Baha Hamadi, Special to Gulf News

Articles from the author

SMEs still need fine-tuning on consumer approach

Traits such as a conscience and genuineness in customer facing situations matter

SMEs need proper buy-in from their personnel to make all customer centric approaches work.

UAE businesses must speed up on ESG

UAE government is delivering towards the big goals - businesses need to up the ante too

Businesses must move towards close integration of their financial and sustainability reporting. That's when results come through faster.

No good or bad time to launch a business

Wannabe entrepreneurs should not be waiting too long on ‘right’ time to launch

It's always the fear of the unknown that holds back prospective entrepreneurs from going into launch mode. Ditch that fear.

Breaking through that misinformation overload

When content becomes an embellishment, facts take a backseat

Only diligent self- and fact-check will rein in the impulse to broadcast half-baked content.

Is it time you needed a digital detox?

If the internet is truly re-shaping your thinking and living, it is time for a wake up

An urgent rethink is what's called for to get us off the only-digital mode.

Influencers can do their bit for environment

Influencers have already got an audience, and that messaging can be expanded

Influencers have been perhaps the slowest key opinion shapers to adopt a sustainability mindset.

Are you doing job negotiation right?

Worst outcome would be to oversell your skills and then come up short

Fielding job negotiations is never easy, and it's becoming more so when there are so many factors on the line.

Tech should stop de-personalising human interaction

Each tech advance is allowing less of the human element to creep in

Technology is a social divider. Inevitably, it benefits those with access to its transformational power and leaves others behind based on their socio-economic status.

Talk will not drive the sustainability challenge

Businesses cannot afford to have their ESG goals as just another tick in things to do

Sure, so much has been said about sustainability and ESG - but make sure your audiences are listening in.

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