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I Spent 20 Years Putting Out Fires — Until I Learned This Leadership Lesson
Constant firefighting is not a badge of honor, but a sign of an operational trap.
I am an entrepreneur with 15+ years in the UAE, founder of 2088 Real Estate, and creator of 20+ international businesses. I build teams through strategy and long-term vision, and I share my work with those who want to understand and fall in love with Dubai the way I once did.
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