Tell us about yourself and your venture, how did you take your start? Answer: I am Noora Fikree, a fashion enthusiast, yes but I am more than that. My journey as an entrepreneur began in 2015 when I stepped into the business world with my product line in beauty under the brand name Dollface Beauty. […]
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How To Build A Crypto Trading Bot
This time I decided to pick up a trendy topic, where I believe I will be able to add a different angle through my expertise and provide a basic guide on how to set up a bot if you are just starting. Since the crypto prices surge more and more, people get lured into understanding […]
Outdoor Team Building
After an exhilarating outdoor teambuilding training, there’s nothing more gratifying than overly delighted delegates, satisfied clients and a pleased training provider. But there’s more to outdoor teambuilding training than fun and fulfillment. Without careful design and delivery of outdoor teambuilding, its benefits may be wasted and its detriments may surface. To prevent that, we need […]
Thought Leader Interview: Hasib Khan
Tell us about your background. I am a 31-year old entrepreneur with a flair for creating and running successful businesses. Born in Kabul, Afghanistan and raised in Germany, I started my first business at the age of 16. Cars have always been a passion for me, and over the years I have developed a number […]
How To Set Up A Cryptocurrency Business
Cryptocurrency has become more than just another buzzword in the business world. It is transforming the global economy and the ways we conduct business. However, many people still have a vague understanding as to how to navigate banking, laws and regulatory licenses to set up a legitimate cryptocurrency business. Types of cryptocurrency businesses Significant growth […]
Team Building Does Not Work!
If the requests that I receive for ‘’Team Building’’ are anything to go by, team building is definitely the buzz word of the era for L&D. My first question is always: ‘’What are the issues/Challenges? What are you hoping to achieve? ‘’Answers vary, but mostly the answer alludes to ‘’the team are not getting on/are […]
Has The UAE Got The Issue Of Talent Under Control?
In many global companies, particularly those based in developed markets, it’s found that half of senior leaders will be concluding their careers within the next few years, and half of them don’t have a successor ready or capable to take over. As Boris Groysberg (a professor of business administration in the Organizational Behaviour unit at […]
Developing Effective Teams
Food for thought … • 81% of the Fortune 500 companies are building at least partially team-based organizations • More than half of the Fortune 500 companies use some formal work teams as part of their operations So, what is a ‘Team’? A Team is not just a group of people for administrative convenience. A […]
Why ROI? Is It Really The Best Measure Of Training Success?
You usually measure a return on investment (ROI) in dollars or Dirhams, not how many times you walked to the bank. Why, then, do people still insist on counting how many people turned up for a workshop (the traditional ‘bums on seats’ number) and then offering that number as a measure of the value added […]
Case Study: Building A Team From Scratch
Tell Us Your Name and What You Currently Do? Binod Shankar. I am the Managing Director of Genesis Institute Tell Us About Your Background? I started my career in an industrial bank in India where I cut my teeth on project appraisal of small and medium enterprises. I then spent six years executing audit, financial […]