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 […]
The world of social business is as competitive as any other field, with newcomers and competitors entering previously unexplored markets at an unprecedented rate. Businesses have realized that in order to become global leaders they need to focus on underserved geographies and demographics, as well as increase their transparency and focus on the triple bottom […]
What is social loafing? Social loafing is the tendency to put less effort into a task when working as part of a group compared to working alone. When you’re in charge of a group project you can help it to function effectively if you know how to prevent, recognize, and correct social loafing. Methods for […]
In the Business or High-Ticket Coaching ecosystem, it’s not necessarily all about what decisions and practices went wrong—it’s also about what course of actions are not being done right. Notably, growth hacks consist of constant study and experimentation in the pursuit of your business objectives using the appropriate growth hacking ideas. Realistically speaking, “growth hacking” […]
Understand the fact that your boss, like yourself, is a human being. Like everyone else, bosses come in all shapes and sizes. Like you, he/she has ambitions, aspirations and dreams. Some bosses are good managers, others bad, but most fall somewhere in the middle range. Unless you’re working for a very small company, your boss […]
This article is not going to share any secrets of success or business models etc. While writing this I recapped my discussions, discussions held in the recent past with a number of my colleagues, juniors, peers and seniors. There were some common points which were discussed by many, one of them was boss management and […]
Having good presentation skills is key to keeping learners engaged and focused, to aid learners in retaining information and to deliver your training in the best way possible. Here are some top tips for delivering a knockout presentation: Tip 1: When preparing your presentation, think about POPTA: P – Purpose – Why are you delivering the […]
A study ‘How imposter syndrome and fears hinder women entrepreneurs’ business growth, published by Business Horizons, in Volume 62, Issue 5, 2019 sheds significant insights in to why this might be more prevalent for women entrepreneurs. The authors Kimberly Eddleston, Jamie Ladge and Keimei Sugiyama state “One reason why it’s easy for women entrepreneurs to […]
Let us start with a Healthy Boundary Test! Just take a moment and see all the statements you resonate with. • I am thinking of what others want from me before deciding to do what I want • I am overstretched and over busy • I am consistently putting my plans on hold because of […]
When To Fire Yourself… My job involves conducting a lot of interviews as part of the gap analysis. Of course, before I start my questions, I give the interviewees a brief about what I do, why I’m here and also, why they’re here. In order for them to feel comfortable, I assure them that our […]
