Wamda

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Thought Leadership

Wamda's features, opinions, and podcasts

Every Big Company Starts Small [Pic of the Week]

Every big company starts small. It seems obvious and even cliché, but often young startups lose sight of this reality. It’s easy to get ca...

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Think Big [Pic of the Week]

It's been a week for big news - both regionally and globally. The first early-stage VC deal in Palestine was closed, to the tune of US $1...

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You Have to Take Risks [Pic of the Week]

With the announcement of the exit of LivingSocial and talks about the entrance of LinkedIn into the MENA space, we see a great example of...

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My Heart Is In the Work [Pic of the Week]

Some of you may have read this card and felt like it defined you. Others may be having one of those days where you know you love what you...

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Tomorrow is about Innovation & Scale [Pic of the Week]

Often when building a company, we're so heads down just trying to get day-to-day operations running properly that we forget to look up and...

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Define What You Want in Life [Pic of the Week]

Defining what you want in life and specifying your dreams might just make it easier for you to manifest them. Not because new age gurus say...

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You Think Like An Entrepreneur If... [Pic of the Week]

While entrepreneurship is the science of forming and growing a business, the mindset associated with it has come to signify much more, a...

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Every Problem is An Opportunity [Pic of the Week]

This week as we open registration for upcoming event CoE E-Commerce, this piece of advice seems especially relevant. The issues that most ...

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Beware of Praise [Pic of the Week]

Fadi Ghandour said it. Arif Naqvi said it. A previous entrepreneur turned VC and blogger told his story. And maybe Chuck D said it best:...

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How Did You Build Your Team? [Pic of the Week]

You've heard it many times- a one-man show is not the most effective route in entrepreneurship. We've seen investors get wary of a team of...

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We Are Just Scratching the Surface of Our Opportunity

In many ways, the entrepreneurship ecosystem in the Middle East is very nascent. When it comes to existing models of what an ecosystem...

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Look for International Perspectives [Pic of the Week]

It can be pretty easy to get caught up in the challenges and opportunities in your local surroundings, never taking a moment to look...

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Weekly Wrap-Up: October 28 - November 01

In all of our coverage of success stories, you will find that building and maintaining strong connections can quickly change the life of...

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Weekly Wrap-Up: October 07-11

When it comes to change, this week was especially ripe in news about changing careers and directions. The question on everybody's mind is...

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Simple Ideas, Test Them [Pic of the Week]

This week we've reflected on Startup Weekend Beirut and talked to the winners, looked at tech startups working to disrupt education in the...

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We Are in the Middle of a Revolution [Pic of the Week]

As the Egyptian elections conclude today, and strife in Syria exacerbates tensions in Lebanon recently, it's clear that the region is still...

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