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Are you an aspiring (or even established) entrepreneur? Then one of the best things you can ever do for yourself is attend Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW). GEW is the world’s largest celebration of the innovators and job creators who launch startups that bring ideas to life, drive economic growth and expand human welfare. During the [...] [...more]
This is my first business blog post in I don’t know how long. You’ll see it appearing in the next issue of Business in Gulf (BIG) magazine, and I thought I’d share it with you here. Let’s be honest with ourselves, things are bad – really bad. Every business owner I speak to tells me [...] [...more]
I returned today from an out-of-this world trip to Shanghai. It’s my second trip to China, but my first to Shanghai. I’ve been to Beijing in 2008. I attended Entrepreneur’s Organisation (EO) Global Leadership Conference (GLC). Attendance is required of all EO members who have leadership positions, and I’m on the incoming board of the [...] [...more]
Hey! This is my first blog post since the Bahrain crisis started, that is not related to the crisis in some way! I guess this is a good thing. I’m not sure I’m done talking about politics yet though… we’ll see. Anyway, here’s an article I wrote for the March issue of Octane Magazine, the [...] [...more]
You know, when this whole illegal download fad started, I didn’t really give it much thought. I wasn’t really too concerned with the morality of it, as I was much more fascinated with the technical aspects of it. How does a movie get on the internet anyway? How do you find it, and then download [...] [...more]
I love this guy for two reasons; he’s very entertaining, and a great marketer to boot! I love crazy, unusual, break-the-mold type marketing. I think every entrepreneur has something to learn from this guy! Enjoy! [...more]
I attended the two-day International Entrepreneurship Forum this week, which was held here in Bahrain. It was sponsored by Tamkeen, who are really putting a lot of effort into supporting the Bahrain business/entrepreneurial community. I can’t really say it was amazing, as it was run by academics, pretty much for academics. But still, to give [...] [...more]
You know, at Falak Enterprises (Zen-Do and DreamBody Centre), we go out of our way to please our students and members. We really strive to provide outstanding service and amazing experiences for our customers. Of course, from time to time we might mess up, and when we do, we apologise and rectify the matter immediately, [...] [...more]
A common mistake entrepreneurs and business owners make, is assuming that their staff always have the business’ best interest at heart, and that they always try to increase sales. That, sadly, is not always the case. Often times, intentionally or unintentionally, employees sabotage sales. Let me explain. We just came back from a long weekend [...] [...more]
I was asked this question several times in the last few weeks. It was asked mainly in the context of entrepreneurship, but I’ll answer it in as general a way as I can. First, for non entrepreneurs In a nutshell, yes, I think it’s important for a career person to love what he or she [...] [...more]
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