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Above, Ted curator Chris Anderson. Steven Rosenbaum / Getty Images
Presentations made the Ted way

More than a billion Ted Talks are viewed annually, so Ted curator Chris Anderson had a lot of material to work with when he decided to write a book about presentation skills.

BusinessAugust 02, 2016
Zanubia Shams, the co-chair at Zulekha Hospitals, says she is a manager driven by numbers. Pawan Singh / The National
Day in the life: Zulekha Hospitals executive driven by best healthcare practice

As the co-chair of the family business, Zuleka Hospitals, Zanubia Shams works with both her husband and the founder of the company, her mother.

BusinessJuly 30, 2016
Moustafa Hamwi says passion is the ultimate tool in business. Satish Kumar / The National
The Syrian who lost everything, then became a ‘passionpreneur’

Syrian entrepreneur who lost everything in the recession of 2008-2009, saw the light and then rebranded himself as a Passionpreneur coach – someone who helps others find the passion in their business life.

July 27, 2016
Art work by Shirana Shahbazi on display at the Julius Baer office in DIFC Gate Village in Dubai. Jean Pierre Dib, left, and Nada Al Yazdi, right, admire the art. Pawan Singh / The National
UAE businesses show off their artistic licence

While art and the corporate world have long been united, some local businesses in the UAE are also harbouring large collections to 'humanise' the work environment.

BusinessJuly 25, 2016
The Index Card: Why Personal Finance Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated.
Book review: Personal finance simplified for everybody

The Index Card: Why Personal Finance Doesn't Have to be Complicated by Helaine Olen and Harold Pollack offers solid, clear advice to help you stay in control of your money.

BusinessJuly 19, 2016
Hatim Saleh is the director of Chopper Shoot Productions, which uses drones and helicopters to do aerial filming and photography for events and to document construction, shipping and oil and gas projects. Antonie Robertson / The National
Dubai gadget lover flies film and photography business sky high

As the founder of Chopper Shoot Productions, Hatim Saleh does aerial shoots for events and documents the construction progress of major UAE landmarks such as Dubai Expo 2020, Dubai Opera District and Khalifa Port.

BusinessJuly 13, 2016
Tony Buzan, who invented mind maps, says age should not limit your reading speed but smartphones can. Eleanor Bentall for The National
Speed reading guru reveals how to read 1,000 words per minute

At 74, speed reader and brain trainer Tony Buzan can read more than 1,000 words per minute - a skill he shares with business people and students on worldwide tours, including a recent visit to Dubai.

BusinessJuly 11, 2016
Brown’s Hotel, London: Add some grandeur and literary history to your business trip
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Brown’s Hotel, London: Add some grandeur and literary history to your business trip
BusinessJuly 10, 2016
Scanner Pro is a ‘scanner in your pocket’ that lets you scan receipts, documents or important contracts on the go.
Scanner Pro 7 a useful app, but not quite picture perfect

Scanner Pro is a 'scanner in your pocket' that lets you scan receipts, documents or important contracts on the go.

BusinessJuly 05, 2016
Brian Yecies is researching the rise of female entrepreneurs for the Council for Australian-Arab Relations. Antonie Robertson / The National
Call for more mentors to help female entrepreneurs in the UAE

While the number of UAE women entrepreneurs is growing, a lack of female role models is hampering innovation, claims an Australian academic conducting a comparison study on the start-up ecosystem in the UAE and his homeland.

BusinessJuly 05, 2016
Sleep impairment affects both decision-making and innovative thinking. Philip Cheung / The National
Make sleep a priority this Ramadan

Sleep deprivation during Ramadan is an issue managers must not ignore, warns leading business school.

BusinessJune 29, 2016
Dawn Metcalfe, business coach and author, says workplace diversity can lead to miscommunication. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National
Diversity of UAE workplaces is a difficult matrix

UAE-based leaders with very diverse teams must have honest conversations and manage their emotions if they want their staff to collaborate and innovate.

BusinessJune 26, 2016
Hong Kong-born Cynthia Trench has been living in the UAE for 27 years. Satish Kumar / The National
Day in the life: There is a way when there’s a will for Dubai lawyer

Dubai-based lawyer Cynthia Trench was the first legal practitioner to register a will at DIFC's Wills and Probate Registry.

BusinessJune 25, 2016
Sanuj Kohli set up his very first business at 16 – a car wash and patio cleaning business in his summer holidays in London – making Dh32,000 from 50 clients. Satish Kumar / The National
For these millennial entrepreneurs, starting young matters when doing business

Four young entrepreneurs detail what it takes to set up a successful business at a tender age.

BusinessJune 20, 2016
Lynda Gratton and Andrew Scott say lif expectancy has doubled in the past 200 years. Credit Lukas Kroulik
We’re all living longer – so be prepared

With life expectancy on the rise, the three stage life of education, work and retirement will have to change, say the authors of The 100-Year Life, with many of us having multiple careers and working into our seventies and eighties.

BusinessJune 12, 2016
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