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Revealed: 10 tips to get hired right now

It is critical to adapt your CV and skills to keep up-to-date when hunting for a job in the current market

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Outlook for 2021: The education perspective

Demand for the right talent and skills will be high across all industries

Murtaza Hashwani

Biggest lessons from 2020 – the hospitality perspective

The hospitality industry will have to rethink its strategy with revised priorities in mind

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Think Week: What is it and will UAE professionals benefit from it?

Mark Dickinson investigates the concept of a Think Week and shares his findings

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Ten tips to improve your memory by Jim Kwik

Serial entrepreneur and leadership trainer Spencer Lodge speaks to Jim Kwik, one of the world’s foremost experts in memory improvement and brain performance

How should people best manage their time and energy

A big part of reinventing yourself is ensuring that you wake up early and eat right

Why company structure affects customer service

Rethinking the ownership model might pave the way for improved customer service

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The five biggest mistakes you are making on LinkedIn

Serial entrepreneur and leadership trainer Spencer Lodge speaks to LinkedIn sales expert Daniel Disney

Reinventing the wheel: How to deploy video conferencing tools to be an effective salesperson?

In times of social distancing, video conferencing tools are the next best thing for building rapport without human contact

How should regional leaders manage change successfully?

Leaders have the responsibility of ensuring that employees are able to smoothly transition back to offices

Five steps to take if your business has been impacted by Covid-19

Serial entrepreneur and leadership trainer Spencer Lodge reveals how to create an income during a recession

Spencer Lodge

How I made my first million dollars: Spencer Lodge

Serial entrepreneur and leadership trainer Spencer Lodge says anyone can become a millionaire if they plan and stay focused on their goal

Covid-19: All about investing in the real estate market during a pandemic

Serial entrepreneur and leadership trainer Spencer Lodge speaks to entrepreneur and investor Rob Moore

Covid-19 impact: How to strike a perfect work-life balance

As many people work out of home, the lines between work and family time are blurring. Can people still maintain work-life balance?

Beyond the Covid-19 crisis: In conversation with Mohamad Ballout, CEO, Kitopi

Gulf Business Academy trainer Mark Dickinson speaks to the co-founder of the food tech startup which has operations across the region

Beyond the Covid-19 crisis: In conversation with Rami Shaar, CEO of Washmen

Gulf Business Academy trainer Mark Dickinson speaks to Rami Shaar on handling the crisis and expectations for the future

Beyond the Covid-19 crisis: In conversation with Eileen Wallis, managing partner, Wallis PR

Gulf Business Academy trainer Mark Dickinson speaks to Eileen Wallis on the importance of trust in client relationships

Covid-19: Talabat CEO on how the regional food delivery business been impacted

Serial entrepreneur and leadership trainer Spencer Lodge speaks to Tomaso Rodriguez, CEO of food delivery platform Talabat on dealing with the pandemic

Beyond the Covid-19 crisis: In conversation with Denise Schmitz, founder, We Love Art

Gulf Business Academy trainer Mark Dickinson speaks to Denise Schmitz on how art can help you understand life

Beyond the Covid-19 crisis: In conversation with life-coach Rickson D’Souza

Gulf Business Academy trainer Mark Dickinson speaks to Rickson D’Souza, adviser to entrepreneurs and executives

How to adapt your marketing plan during a pandemic

Serial entrepreneur and leadership trainer Spencer Lodge speaks to Tom Otton, managing partner at Create Media Group, on how brands can enhance their communications strategy during a pandemic

What to do if you lose your job during the Covid-19 crisis

Serial entrepreneur and leadership trainer Spencer Lodge reveals key strategies to get through these challenging times

Covid-19: How to manage stress and well-being during the current crisis

Growing levels of stress at the hands of the current Covid-19 crisis could lead to another health hazard if left unchecked

Beyond the Covid-19 crisis: In conversation with Joey Ghazal, founder, The Maine Oyster Bar & Grill

Gulf Business Academy trainer Mark Dickinson speaks to Joey Ghazal on life after the crisis

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Revealed: Six ways to make a great pitch online

Gulf Business Academy trainer Mark Dickinson says practice and confidence are key to making a pitch successful

How should regional businesses float to the other side of Covid-19?

As the world battles the pandemic, now is the time to prime your processes, become more customer-centric, and restructure your offerings

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Why customer satisfaction means nothing

Gulf Business Academy trainer Mark Dickinson asserts that there is only one standard that counts in life, and that is happiness

Why growth hacking strategies can help your business right now

Serial entrepreneur and leadership trainer Spencer Lodge speaks to growth hacker Nader Sabry on digital strategies that convert paying clients

Beyond the Covid-19 crisis: In conversation with Hattem Mattar, founder, The Mattar Farm

Gulf Business Academy trainer Mark Dickinson speaks to Hattem Mattar on life after the crisis

Beyond the Covid-19 crisis: In conversation with Ziad Kamel, CEO, Cloud Restaurants & Couqley

Gulf Business Academy trainer Mark Dickinson speaks to Ziad Kamel on what the organisational structure of companies will look like after the lockdown