Category: Inspire stories

Leslie Morris: Changing Lives of Young Girls And Women For Better Future

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Leslie A. Morris is the Founder and CEO of Women of the Dream (WOD), whose mission is to strengthen the leadership, power, and voices of girls from marginalized and underserved communities. She holds a B.A. from Simmons University (formerly Simmons College) and graduate degrees in clinical social work and public health in the area of maternal and child health from Boston College and the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Her career spanned 35 years, primarily in community-based health care and social work, before retiring in 2015 to focus on building…

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Jacques Fourie: Leading Bridgestone with Passion and Purpose

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Exceptional leaders are individuals who go above and beyond what is expected of them in terms of leadership. They possess exceptional qualities and abilities that set them apart from others, including a clear vision, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to inspire and motivate their team. Jacques Fourie, Vice President and Managing Director of Bridgestone Middle East and Africa, is one such exceptional leader.

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Anand Asaithambi: A Game Changer in Modern POS Systems

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The unprecedented challenges and in the fight for survival and growth, business leaders are facing the ultimate test of their mettle. The twisters of COVID-19 have struck at the root of the global ecosystem and are structurally altering how one approaches the way of life. These are remarkably challenging times and it is heartening to see how business leaders are constantly evolving and adapting to new challenges. Such remarkable leader Anand Asaithambi is the CEO of Intuition Systems. He is a mechanical engineer and serial entrepreneur with a specialization in…

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Khora: Expanding Reality with Innovative Solutions

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As technologies are evolving fast, there is more and more interest to do campaigns, training, and education through VR and AR. Particularly with the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for digital approaches and new ways of having immersive experiences in the safety of the home has increased significantly. Moreover, from an environmental approach, AR and VR are providing the possibilities to take people to places they would normally travel to by plane or car. Thus, AR and VR are helping companies with a green approach. Amid the numerous…

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Avi Ifrah: The Mastermind Behind A New Generation Of Supplements Consumption

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According to a report, the global market for the health and wellness industry was valued at USD $486 billion in 2022 and is projected to increase to over USD $765 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 9% from 2021 to 2030. This means that this industry is booming, and consumers plan to continue spending more money on products that enhance their physical and mental wellbeing. In recent years, the wellness market has experienced significant innovation and increased competition, notably in sectors like personalized nutrition, vitamins, and beauty. However,…

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Shafiq Khartabil: Creating A Flexible Staffing Marketplace For Businesses

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Results-driven leaders always search for short and long-term solutions to problems and put in the extra effort to succeed. These leaders understand that they can only make that progress with a shared understanding of goals and an alignment of interests. The same can be said for Shafiq Khartabil, Co- Founder & CEO of Ogram. Shafiq rarely takes no for an answer and consistently finds a way to make things happen. He had sold his previous hospitality management business, where he constantly faced staffing pain points. “Not being able to source…

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