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Ever Thought Your Creativity Was Limited? Science Says Think Again.

There is one myth surrounding creativity that we were all told is a fact, namely the ‘Breed myth‘. It claims that creativity is...

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Capturing Cairo, Modes of Perception and Making a Living as an Illustrator: A Conversation with Artist Nora Zeid

We sat down with the up-and-coming Egyptian illustrator, Nora Zeid, to discuss ‘making it’ as an illustrator, how her work influences her perception...

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An Introduction to MENA’s Innovative new Professional Networking app, Tays, and its 21-year-old Egyptian CEO, Sherif Bacheet

During any particularly painful and tiresome job application cycle, we’ve all heard the same adage: “it’s not what you know, it’s who you...

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Egypt’s Closing the Gender Gap Accelerator: Why it’s Necessary and What you Need to Know

Egypt recently held its hybrid launch event as the first country in the MENA region to participate in the Closing the Gender Gap...

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4 Key Takeaways on Digitalization and Growth Hacking From the Experts at Marketing Reloaded

For startups looking to expand and adapt during the pandemic era and the accelerated digital transformation it brought about, Marketing Reloaded provided plenty of...

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In an Effort To Curb the Industry’s Environmental Impact, L’Oréal Egypt Brings Suppliers Together to Talk Sustainability

More than 70% of global carbon emissions come from just 100 companies, according to an independent study published in 2017. And our ongoing...

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Preventing Sexual Harassment in Universities: Everything We Learned at AUC’s #MySafeUniDay

In the wake of last year’s uproar and publicized sexual harassment claims, it appears that we have yet to rectify this deep-seated issue....

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Marketing Reloaded: Why You Should Attend Startups Without Borders’ Dive Into Growth Hacking and Digitalization

“The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the digitalization of businesses in an incredible way. […] We want to support our community of entrepreneurs by...

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Are Women More Effective Leaders During a Crisis? Here’s What Research and the Pandemic Tell us

In March 2021, the renowned business magazine, Forbes Middle East, published its definitive list of “Top Level CEOs in the Middle East”. Of...

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4 Lessons for Impactful Charity Work From the CEO of Mersal Foundation

From the midst of the still ongoing pandemic, Heba Rashed—the founder and CEO of the Egyptian Mersal Foudnation—emerged as a symbol of hope....