As news of Microsoft’s USD 26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn lit up the Twittersphere and took most tech analysts by surprise, my first reaction was “how natural?” At face value, Microsoft one of the world’s largest tech companies acquiring the world’s leading ‘social’ professional… Read More
Congratulations on your new post! After reading your article ‘A Quantum of Happiness’, it’s clear you have profound understanding of the concept of happiness… it’s also evident you have a huge task ahead of you. That’s not to say the UAE hasn’t fared well in… Read More
What makes you successful at work? Being smarter? Being more assertive? Being better looking? According to a recent CNN report it’s proven that Emotional Intelligence (EQ) plays a more pivotal role in ensuring your success at work. Firstly, what exactly is EQ? In it’s simplest… Read More
Consumer behavior today is largely being shaped by the exponential growth of technology, which in turn is contributing significantly to the complexity of modern marketing. The world has never been more connected, but audiences are fragmenting and the flow of data is empowering organizations at… Read More
I have been fortunate in my career to work in many places around the world enjoying different cultures and ‘ways of working’. I have also been fortunate to have worked with some amazing bosses who taught me a lot. The one thing I learnt that… Read More
I look forward to Dubai Lynx every year. Three days out of the office to immerse in the celebration of all things creative in our industry. After two years of competing in Young Lynx, I hung up my ‘Young’ hat this year and spent my… Read More
I’m no marketing guru, or creative genius with a forest full of lions. I am what you would may call a run-of-the-mill lost soul in the exciting and chaotic world of advertising. The Dubai Lynx Festival is that time of the year, when most of us… Read More
The second day of Dubai Lynx has ended, and this place does not stop surprising me. Though I must admit that Titan the Robot is starting to be a ‘normal’ thing, but that in itself should be surprising. The first session in the Academy was… Read More
Just as soon I arrived at the Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity, I was taken by the environment of creativity and innovation. It is most definitely a refreshing experience, and I promised myself that I would get the most out of this opportunity. Being… Read More
It goes without saying that this year has been one of the hardest for our industry in this region. And the outlook for 2016 and 2017 is predicted to be just as tough, if not more. We’re a part of the world that is very… Read More
