Tell Us About Your Background And What It Is You Do My career started in finance back in NY in 2008… right when the crash was happening. I decided that cold calling on Wall Street during the financial crisis wasn’t for me, so I transitioned to Real Estate, where I grew a lot in a […]
Congratulations on the successful launch of the first NFT marketplace in MENA and for selling out on 2 collections on the first day! For our readers, what is an NFT marketplace? Simply put, an NFT is an online shop for user-owned digital goods and assets, they use the powerful technology of the blockchain. The blockchain […]
The buzz around NFTs is undeniable. If you’ve heard of the terms NFTs, Blockchain, Crypto floating around but haven’t been able to make sense of what they mean, you are not alone. If you are someone who just nods along when a group of friends or colleagues speak about these terms, let me help you. […]
It is the beginning of a new year and the time when you see thousands of posts about New Year Resolutions, about the fact that 2021 was the best or the worst year ever, and about 2022 being the best yet to come. But, statistics show that by the middle of February, and this happens […]
So you have decided to become a trainer and you believe you have the needed skills and all it takes, after gaining a few certificates off you go: a subject matter expert with a style. Coming from an eighteen-year experienced trainer, I can tell you it takes a bit more than speaking skills and knowledge […]
At the onset of my “Leadership Challenge” workshops, I usually ask my group this question: tell me about someone you met who has had a lot of influence in your life? The delegates immediately remember particular people they have lived with, worked with or learned from. According to a survey by Jim Kouzes and Barry […]
Fear of delivering presentations and public speaking is the number one fear in business throughout the world. Being frightened to stand up and deliver a presentation is what stops many people progressing to where they aspire to get to in their career. Over the years I have started to notice an increase in the number […]
As part of a weekend retreat organized by the Rotary clubs of Lebanon, I once delivered an introductory session on public speaking to a highly energetic crowd of university students. The session took place in a hotel ballroom in the picturesque town of Ehden, it was packed with more than 130 attendees and half of […]
Setting up goals is essential when we want to act with purpose. Often our identity is based on our goals and achievements, so when we talk to people and describe ourselves we talk about us in terms of what we do: I am a manager, I am a business owner, I am a teacher or […]
It is strongly believed that soft skills trainers must have agreed upon methods of conducting training sessions as well as presentation skills that add another precious significance to the training effectiveness, and of course they must monitor the learners’/trainees’ performance, especially when they return back to their work stations. This is called the “Training/Teaching Pedagogy” […]
