There was a time when Emirates Airlines was the challenger brand, when all the planes were shiny and new and the staff felt part of something exciting. There is little doubt…
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Yesterday, I wrote of a business strategy lesson that I have learned and applied throughout my career. It’s a lesson that can be variously be described as – ‘Listen to your…
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Once upon a time, there was a young man – fresh out of university, bright eyed and full of confidence. Armed with the latest theories of the sharpest academic minds, he…
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I live in Dubai most of the time, but my spiritual home is the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria, Australia. Many years ago, my first paying job was delivering the local newspaper…
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One of the most long-awaited ecommerce launches in the GCC has happened. Noon.com is now live in the UAE. Noon.com was touted as an ‘Amazon Killer’, a ‘money is no object’…
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Shopify’s share price fell off a cliff yesterday, as analysts accused the company of being built on ‘Get Rich Quick’ promises. The lens through which the report was written focuses mainly…