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Contemplations

52 posts

We all have that loyalty card — the one we signed up for but never use, or the app we never bothered to download. It’s a symbol of our good intentions, always planned but rarely executed. This is a reflection on the gap between what we want and what we actually do.

Petty Arguments 🗣️

Contemplations

Petty arguments often feel monumental. They're rarely about the food or coffee—they're about feeling heard, feeling seen. These tiny debates are practice in the relationships we care most about, seeking validation in the smallest details. Because, in the end, it's the little things that matter most.

Five more minutes. We all say it. We all know it’s a lie. It’s not a promise—it’s a bribe to ourselves. True change starts when we ditch the comfort of those extra minutes and get up, despite the discomfort. Because comfort never made history. Maybe it's time to get up. For real.

Marketing

58 posts

More Than Just Money

Marketing

Digital payments in North Africa, Levant, and Pakistan aren't just financial tools—they're about empowerment, resilience, and shared dreams. Discover how local stories of innovation are reshaping our region's place on the global financial map.

Social Media

16 posts

Marketing gurus still cling to outdated advice, from 'Content is King' to chasing virality. But today’s landscape demands more than recycled ideas—it calls for adaptability, cultural insight, and a real strategy. Let’s explore what truly works and why some rules need breaking.

Social media isn’t just a platform—it's a dynamic stage where narratives are crafted, shared, and manipulated. From algorithms to influencers, discover who’s really in control and how your every interaction shapes the digital world. Are you a passive scroller or a narrative shaper?

In 2024, brands are still jumping into TikTok dance trends, chasing virality as if it guarantees success. But is a dance challenge really the answer? This article explores why brands should focus on authenticity, audience alignment, and meaningful engagement over fleeting trends.

Tech

26 posts

Leadership

27 posts

The Courage to Lead

Leadership

Vulnerability isn't weakness—it's strength. In leadership, it means building genuine connections, admitting when you need help, and growing alongside your team. Discover how embracing authenticity can transform leadership, cultivate trust, and inspire real, lasting change.

Here's to the dreamers who start with nothing but a vision. The ones who look at a blank screen, a blank sheet, a blank canvas, and see endless possibilities.

Compassion fatigue silently drains even the best leaders. In the fast-paced Middle East business scene, staying empathetic without burning out is a delicate balance. Discover strategies to lead with empathy, set boundaries, and empower your team—without losing yourself in the process.

Mindfulness

4 posts

Compassion fatigue silently drains even the best leaders. In the fast-paced Middle East business scene, staying empathetic without burning out is a delicate balance. Discover strategies to lead with empathy, set boundaries, and empower your team—without losing yourself in the process.

The advice I like to give anybody who’ll listen to me, is not to wait around for inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs; the rest of us just show up and get to work.

Book Reviews

7 posts

The War of Art

Book Reviews

Resistance is sly—it turns mundane chores into excuses, steals your focus, and feeds hesitation. The War of Art by Steven Pressfield reveals this invisible adversary and provides tough-love insights to conquer it, whether you’re a student, a professional, or just feeling stuck.

David Brooks’ The Road to Character delves into the virtues that define us at our core—those built through humility, resilience, and struggle. Inspired by Brooks' Humility Code, this reflection explores how genuine character grows from deliberate choices and daily acts of purpose.

Atomic Habits by James Clear reveals how small, daily habits can compound into remarkable change. It’s not about heroic effort, but about building better systems and reshaping identity for lasting impact. Discover how consistent, tiny changes can lead to profound transformations in life.

The 5 AM Club

Book Reviews

Waking up at 5 AM transformed my life. In The 5 AM Club, Robin Sharma shows how a focused morning routine—meditation, exercise, journaling—builds clarity, energy, and purpose. It’s not just about getting up early; it’s about starting the day with intention.

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