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"Today, there is something called 'Emkaner,' like a stamp for our clients, which shows their high quality, commitment, and making it happen in the education sector."

How entrepreneurship enables women in the UAE to have a healthier work-life and work-motherhood balance.

Creating an inclusive and respectful environment requires persistence and collaboration from all members of the community or workspace.

I strongly believe that, if implemented across the different parts of the world today, intergenerational collaboration could be a powerful tool that helps builds safe, sustainable, and thriving societies of tomorrow.

"Collaboration, cooperation, and connection are at the heart of the UAE's remarkable story."

How Lily Kandalaft built Dubai-based maternity and childcare agency Malaak Mama and Baby Care while nursing her first child and while keeping a corporate job.

The TiE Women MENA Program 2023 has introduced a new category to recognize the accomplishments of Emirati women entrepreneurs.

The 2024 edition of the Cartier Women's Initiative is now open for applications, with entries being accepted from Wednesday, May 10, 2023 to Friday, June 30, 2023, with the cut-off time on Friday, June 30 being 6pm Central European Summer Time (CEST).

Insights and inspiration from the Indian educator, author and philanthropist, and the co-founder of the Infosys Foundation.

The acclaimed Indian journalist discusses taking on an entrepreneurial persona as the Founder-Editor of Mojo Story.

Véronique Courtois, the CEO of French beauty brand Guerlain, feels a sense of responsibility for her future female successors.

The talent is there, the willingness is there- but there are needs that the corporate and startup worlds must address head-on, if we are to encourage and retain the talent of working mothers within a successful ecosystem.

How a two-year-long hiatus allowed Youmna Khoury to reimagine her enterprise, Youmi Beauty- and make it a bigger success than it was before.

As an initiative of Entrepreneur Middle East Impact, the 2023 Achieving Women Awards aims to celebrate the accomplishments of women across the MENA who have set themselves up as role models for the region's business community.

"I'm a believer in building one's sense of self, because life puts us in numerous situations where a strong sense of self-worth becomes our best defense against feeling lost, insecure, or stuck."

4get-me-not is a UAE-based social enterprise with a mission to raise awareness on the latest news, research, and best practices on Alzheimer's disease and dementia, while engaging members in various creative pursuits and events.

"Many of the problems we work on as entrepreneurs are so much bigger than us and our individual companies, so even on the days when it seems like nothing works, remembering that you are making a difference, no matter how small, helps."

"It's not about money or power or status, but about who you are, and what you value, and how you can contribute to others. When you get a taste of that, it's hard to want to go back."

The New Zealand native has been running the homegrown UAE brand Bliss since 2008, when Dean's decision to become an entrepreneur was sparked by her love and passion for all things floral.

"I personally consider that my work is an extension of myself, and my values don't stop or start when I go home or get into the office."

When talking about her company's exploits in 2022, Saeid doesn't hesitate in stating that the highlight of the year has been Saudade, Styled Habitat's installation at this year's Dubai Design Week in November.

As a woman in the workforce, you must believe in yourself. Ask enabling questions that empower growth, with a focus on upgrading your skills. Stay determined and be relentless in your ambition.

Tara Emad will share tips on growing her self-confidence and resilience in the next edition of the Against All Odds webinar series, helmed by Entrepreneur Middle East Managing Editor Tamara Pupic.

Professional skydiver and stuntwoman Nicole Smith-Ludvik shared her message of hope, positivity, and courage.

Emirati showjumper Amna Bani Hashem and Espand By Maz founder Maz Hakim share insights on what it takes to balance two careers.

"The life we live are the lessons that we teach, so we all have the responsibility to teach what we have learned."