By Dr Tommy Weir, Special to Gulf News

Articles from the author

The new normal comes with its own opportunities

For businesses to hunker down and await a more robust environment may not work

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Counter discrimination against the region

There should be no let up in any effort to show up Arab efforts in the best light

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Hiding behind their job titles

Higher instances of senior-ranked individuals getting by with doing too little

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Being normal can never be a leadership attribute

Those who can truly lead are of a different mould from the rest

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Old-fashioned selling tactics can still work

It is not always the case that mass emailing and messaging will be enough to convince

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The perils of not investing in a low growth year

Businesses who overlook near-term difficulties of a soft market will reap dividends

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Different ways to micromanage

Optimum way would be for managers to have a keen eye on what is happening

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Business leaders cannot get by being normal

The problem with HR regimes is they place a premium on this trait than uniqueness

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Businesses can’t be distracted by austerity talk

In such periods, a well-calculated spending drive can secure the future

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The ripples are around well after the event

One misplaced strategy can undo even the best laid plans

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Actions that can resonate across decades

Dubai’s time honoured stance of helping businesses can be applied to individuals

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The leader’s focus is what counts for everything

That is the strategic direction on which the end result pivots on

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