Dr. Ricky Gallaway is an International business strategist and leadership coach who currently works with business owners, both domestic and international, to transform organizations by empowering their personnel to meet their mission by maximizing their knowledge of the five critical success factors of business development. Dr. Gallaway has been instrumental in transforming work environments within […]
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Education Sotlight: How To Decide Where To Go – Hale Education Group
The deadline to accept an offer of admission to the top colleges and universities in the US, including the Ivy League, is just around the corner. Here in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, fortunate students will have multiple excellent offers from which to choose. The question is: how? If the application process is essentially a “looking […]
CEO Spotlight: Nathan Farrugia
Tell us about your background I started my professional life out in the healthcare profession but quickly moved into entrepreneurship by setting up a clinical brand with therapy centres around the country. Through this I got involved in the hospitality industry and eventually the non-profit world, supporting those with disabilities in education, therapy and sports. […]
Case Study: Leadership in the Hospitality Industry
Case Study from Alina Serban. Alina is the Cluster Learning & Development Manager at W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island / Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Centre, Abu Dhabi. You can connect with Alina here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alina-serban-4a95119/ Being part of Marriott international for almost 19 years, I have had the privilege and the honor to impact […]
Leadership Spotlight: Ian Baker
Tell us about your background and your journey to founding The Ian Baker Consultancy. I began my coaching and consultancy journey 6 years ago, after 20 years of corporate life and 5 years of leading a global Medical Devices business. I was fortunate to have learned from my experiences in some of the world’s largest […]
Education Spotlight: Sara Asal
Transforming Communication with Gifted Children As a working mother who has undergone IVF, Sara knows that children are precious, and work is hectic. As a teacher that has worked at different schools, Sara has seen how students can struggle. That struggle is all the more intense for gifted children. Mental wellness is also a huge […]
Thought Leader Interview: Dr. Ayat Mekki
Tell us about your background and what it is you do I am a medical doctor, who trained and worked as a physician before realising that my passion is education and teaching. I switched careers from practicing medicine to becoming a medical trainer, and a trainer and mentor for trainers. I did that for a […]
Cover Feature May: Hanan Nagi
Tell us about yourself and HNI. I grew up in Cairo, Egypt and after finishing university I moved to Dubai. That was over 20 years ago! I started my career in administration and slowly moved to Human Resources where I discovered my true passion and that’s human development. While I worked, I also studied and […]
Leadership Spotlight: Mr. Prabhjeet Singh, CEO, Glinks International
Tell us about your background and what it is you do? I worked in the field of education before setting up my own venture, Glinks International, which is one of the prominent international education service providers in the Middle East and India, headquartered in Dubai. I am currently working leading my organization as a CEO […]
Thought Leader Interview: Dr. Naveed Yasin
Dr. Naveed Yasin, Professor of Entrepreneurship, Canadian University Of Dubai Tell Us About Yourself And Your Background I am a Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Canadian University Dubai (CUD), UAE. I specialize in teaching Design Thinking approaches in Entrepreneurship Education and publish in entrepreneurship and SME (Small to Medium Enterprises) contexts in the areas of […]