Chris Tabish: Leadership with Laughter
Those who think business is no laughing matter have probably not met Chris Tabish. The stand-up comedian uses the lessons drawn from his combined...
Okabashi: Sustainable Family Footwear
When in the late 1970s the Iranian Revolution took hold, shoemaker and businessman Rahim Irvani was forced to leave his home country and start...
Marshal: The UAE’s Second-Generation Tech Scions
Gaurav Dhar is a second-generation tech entrepreneur. His family's firm, Marshal, has been at the forefront of payment technologies in the Middle East for...
People and Pencils – The Mission of Caran d’Ache
Interview with Carole Hübscher
Established in 1915, Caran d’Ache is one of the leading writing instrument and luxury stationary suppliers in the world. For nearly...
Nerves of Steel
Cecily McGuckin was no stranger to the family business, Queensland Steel and Sheet (QSS), when she joined. As such, she was well aware that...
Top Five Lessons in Leadership From Richard Branson of Virgin Group
He is arguably the most famous celebrity businessman not currently occupying the White House. His current worth tops more than $5 billion and his...
Tanweer: Resilience and Adaptability
Greek entrepreneur of Syrian origin, Joseph Samaan, knew that re-establishing his business in another country offered a paradox of seemingly insurmountable challenges and unmissable...
From Surviving to Thriving: The Shifting Perspectives from Generation to Generation
With 100 years of history and over 100 stores in the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman, the name Jashanmal has become synonymous with retail...
Norrøna: Natural Leaders
For Norrøna, a Norwegian family business at the forefront of the outdoor clothing industry, respect for the natural world is woven in. Jørgen Jørgensen,...
Short Film – Tonino Lamborghini: The Mechanics of Life
There are only a handful of family names that have achieved world fame, and Lamborghini is undoubtedly one of them. Famous for the line...
