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"Companies should not think of it (gender diversity) as a simple ethical imperative, but rather as a business priority that is set within all their structures."

According to Alwaalan, many companies from the Endeavor Saudi Arabia network, with them attracting capital and closing funding rounds even at the peak of the disruptions caused by COVID-19, prove that a crisis does not necessarily lead to capital scarcity and failures in business.

The world is surveying the rubble left behind by the pandemic, and is turning its attention towards how to rebuild.

Karma Ekmekji, founder of #Diplowomen, co-founder of 3QA, and a consultant with UN Women, on how generations of Lebanese women developed strength, a practical business acumen, and a problem solving attitude.

Founded in 2017, Souffle Beauty was born out of the duo's curiosity for personalized skincare, especially formulated for people living in hot and humid climates such as the Middle East or South East Asia.

The "She Leads" accelerator is set to assist women in developing critical capacities for launching a successful business.

Radhika Gupta, CEO of Edelweiss AMC, one of India's largest mutual funds, on why being different and unique is a key part of her strategy in life and business.

"Technology is often viewed as 'a man's world,' but through my company, I hope we are changing that, and showing Emirati women that the UAE technology sector is a place where we belong."

Award-winning computer scientist and social entrepreneur Professor Susan Sue Black, OBE, on how technology helped unleash her inner superhero.

Helmed by Entrepreneur Middle East Managing Editor Tamara Pupic, the latest edition of Entrepreneur Middle East Live's Against All Odds webinar series will host H.H. Sheikha Intisar AlSabah, Founder, Intisar Foundation, offering lessons to live by.

When we undervalue the importance of women and youth in our economic system, we not only hinder our collective recovery, but also hold systems back from preparedness for future crisis. With the world changing so drastically, we have the unique opportunity to shape the future they deserve.

Learn how to enhance your leadership skills from EY World Entrepreneur of the Year 2020 Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw who has succeeded in managing, influencing, and inspiring the business world for nearly half a century.

Webster started her career in the marketing field, which is what got her convinced in the power of relationships. In the midst of Webster talking about her love of building things in new domains, I notice that this part of her story carries a lesson for how to go about making decisions in difficult situations- so, dear reader, pay attention!

Learn strategies that enhance focus, discipline, and perseverance in the second edition of Against All Odds webinar, helmed by Entrepreneur Middle East Managing Editor Tamara Pupic.

MENA region's aspiring female entrepreneurs will now have an opportunity to collaborate and exhibit their business ideas at TiE's global initiative, TiE Women.

Helmed by Entrepreneur Middle East Managing Editor Tamara Pupic, Against All Odds is a webinar series that will feature women who have risen above personal and professional challenges to develop products, solutions, and businesses that make them inspirational role models for people around the world.

When starting a business in publishing, it is important to talk with a lot of different publishers and get their advice about the sector.

In an age when digital platforms seem to have taken precedence over any other means of communication, We Love Reading tries to create an innate love for reading through tangible, human connection.

The winner of Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center's first Access Sharjah program, Little Thinking Minds aims to remedy a disconnect from the Arabic language among youth from the MENA region

Deciding who you want to be during the COVID-19 pandemic will position your business either in the fear zone, learning zone, or growth zone.

In honor of International Women's Day, we're celebrating the women who've had a huge impact on the feminist movement.