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Manar Al Hinai

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Abu Dhabi
Manar is an award-winning Emirati journalist, entrepreneur and communications consultant in Abu Dhabi. She previously worked as director of corporate communications at Abu Dhabi Investment Company. She was named Arab Woman of the Year in 2011 and in the list of 100 inspirational individuals in the UAE in 2012 and 2014.
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Business owners often know the answers to overcoming the challenges they face, but taking action is vital to succeeding. Getty Images
How obvious insights can drive change and lead to a thriving business

Business owners often know the answers to overcoming the challenges they face, but must take action to succeed

BusinessMay 15, 2021
Spending some time alone can help you re-evaluate your personal goals and identify where you need to make necessary changes. Getty
How solitude is good for business and helps in reducing burnouts

Spending Eid away from family is challenging, but we should look at this as an opportunity to switch off completely and spend time with ourselves

EconomyMay 08, 2021
Zoom meetings may stay the norm in the short-term as hybrid work prevails, but investments in better collaborative tools are ramping up. Getty
How to strike a balance in a post-pandemic office

Companies in the GCC are considering a hybrid business model post pandemic. Striking the right balance may be challenging.

CommentMay 01, 2021
A health official draws a dose of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine. The misinformation about Covid-19 vaccines is largely to be blamed for vaccine hesitancy. Reuters
What role can marketers play in vaccinating the world?

Effective marketing techniques can help the world reach its mass inoculation target faster

BusinessApril 24, 2021
A cannon is fired to end the fast at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
Why businesses need to embrace Ramadan’s spirit of giving all year round

Companies can gain greater respect from their customers and their employees by engaging in philanthropic activities

CommentApril 17, 2021
An event to mark Hope Probe's entering the orbit of Mars, with Burj Khalifa in the background, in Dubai. Reuters
Ramadan 2021: UAE's economic initiatives give us reasons to be grateful

The holy month provides us with an opportunity to reflect back on the great things that has happened since last Ramadan

BusinessApril 10, 2021
Art Dubai was held at Dubai International Financial Centre this year . Antonie Robertson / The National
What can business leaders learn from artists?

Many companies have turned to the art world to inspire creativity

CommentApril 03, 2021
The UAE was the country which made the most individual donations to the UNHCR's Zakat fund for refugees in 2020. Leslie Pableo / The National
The UAE is an example of how greater things can happen beyond 50

The Emirates has achieved tremendous success prior to its fiftieth birthday this year, showing that age is no bar to those wanting to pursue their dreams

BusinessMarch 27, 2021
A mother and her children take a walk as the sun sets in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
What I learned about entrepreneurship from my mother

Founders can learn many lessons from their mothers when bringing up their own 'babies'

CommentMarch 20, 2021
Just like writers, entrepreneurs often face mental blocks. Getty Images
UAE’s Month of Reading: Valuable lessons that business owners can learn from writers

Entrepreneurs, just like writers, often face mental blocks during which they need to step back to get a fresh perspective

BusinessMarch 13, 2021
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre, managed by Najla Al Midfa, has launched S3, a start-up studio to follow a revenue-sharing model. Reem Mohammed for The National
International Women’s Day: Celebrating a different but a significant year

Women in the UAE alongside men are breaking records in various fields

EconomyMarch 07, 2021
The social audio app Clubhouse on a mobile phone. Clubhouse offers invaluable opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses. Reuters
How to use Clubhouse to build your business

Start-up founders can take advantage of different rooms in the app to learn and secure funding

BusinessFebruary 27, 2021
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - February 09, 2021: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces (3rd R) and HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President, Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Defence (2nd R), witness the arrival of the Hope Probe in the orbit of Mars, at Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre. Seen with HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai (4th R) and HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs (5th R). ( Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs ) ---
What lessons can be learned from the UAE’s Mars mission?

More than 200 Emirati engineers worked on the development of the Hope Probe, showing the value of teamwork

CommentFebruary 20, 2021
Retaining existing customers also costs less than acquiring new ones and helps increase profit. Getty Images
Five ways to show customers you value them amid a pandemic

Thoughtful gestures amid a tough economic environment allow businesses to retain customers

BusinessFebruary 13, 2021
Jeff Bezos has had 'billions of dollars' of failures at Amazon but remains one of the world's richest men. Reuters
What lessons can be learned from Jeff Bezos's career?

Before founding Amazon, Jeff Bezos had been senior vice-president of a hedge fund

CommentFebruary 07, 2021
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