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News and Trends

Shorooq Partners Launches The MENAP Region's First Online Program To Support Gametech Startup Founders

Said to be the MENAP region's first sector-focused online program, SHFT Build's aims to support founders in gaming and other sectors, such as web 3.0 and cleantech.

Thought Leaders

7 Tips for Startup Founders From an Entrepreneur Who Turned VC

Pitching to venture capitalists, understanding their motivation and the main "don'ts" that make an entrepreneur's path smoother.

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5 Lessons on Life as an Entrepreneur That You Don't Learn in School

Success might mean unlearning everything you were taught as a kid.

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How This First-Generation American Founder Is Taking on Fast-Food Giants

The three most important lessons Ayeshah Abuelhiga has learned in building Mason Dixie Foods.

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These Two Female Fitness Instructors Were Dismissed by Investors. Now, the Joke's on Them.

Their success came from leaning into their background, not shying away from it.

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3 Publicity Lessons Women Founders Can Learn From Spanx's Sara Blakely

Sara Blakely didn't become one of the most admired CEOs without taking her public image seriously. Blakely credits her publicity-savvy approach to her grass-roots success that launched a billion-dollar exit.

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Starting a Business Empowered Jing Gao to Reclaim Her Name

Fly By Jing isn't just a business success story for Gao, but a personal one too.

Growing a Business

Six Founders on the Scariest Business Decisions They Ever Made

Growth often requires doing something a little dangerous. These entrepreneurs share the calculus behind their biggest risks.

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How This Entrepreneur Bootstrapped Her Business, Landed on the Shelves of Target and Ulta and Disrupted the Sunscreen Category

Here are three lessons Shontay Lundy shares from the journey of building Black Girl Sunscreen.

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How this Founder is Disrupting the World of EdTech & Empowering More Students to Break Into Tech

Three of the most important lessons Ruben Harris has learned in building Career Karma.

Growing a Business

Founder Exiting the Business? Here Are 5 Tips for a Smooth Transition.

These five steps will help ensure the change in leadership is as straightforward and easy as possible for everyone on the team.

Leadership

How to Find a Tech Co-Founder in 5 Steps

If you're looking for a co-founder and can't find them, you can probably improve your approach.

Growing a Business

6 Founders on When to Accept 'No,' and When to Persevere

"Never take no for an answer," people say. But is that really true? We asked six founders: How do you know when to keep pushing and when to move on?

Thought Leaders

How to Overcome Anticipatory Anxiety as an Entrepreneur

Anticipatory anxiety is common among entrepreneurs, but making some changes in our businesses and even our resumes can set the foundation for a great start.