So many studies have been conducted to identify some common characteristics of how to be a successful business leader. It was very hard to find a common answer. Some successful leaders were very charismatic and were able to motivate those around them, while others were introvert and were exceptional in operational issues. Are you […]
Potential.com Launches SME Evolution Program in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Revolutionary program aims to develop Saudi Arabia SMEs across industries and stages of business with access to information, training, and innovative competitions It was a collaboration that blossomed into a successful stirring of the Saudi Arabia SME community—local and global brands such as Google, Intel, Aramex and STC joined forces with Potential.com, a business development […]
Potential.com & Injazek: Empowering Libya’s Youth in a Grand Scale
Featuring Libya’s Largest Youth Entrepreneurship Competition for Stimulating Technology, Passion and Creativity On the 5th of February 2014, the Radisson SAS Hotel in Tripoli Libya welcomed guests and representatives from INJAZEK, a unique, youth-driven competition which was launched by the Libyan Ministry of Youth and Sports. Considered a widespread national event, the young demography […]
Potential.com’s Innovation Theatre to Boost Qatar Start-Ups
Innovation Theatre aims to support and stimulate innovative entrepreneurship, and showcase successful start-ups who are creating value for the wider community QITCOM 2012, dubbed as the “pre-eminent platform for the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector in Qatar”, has featured Potential.Com’s interactive program in one of its previous showcases. In line with their goal towards […]
ChallengeME!, IoT Competition Final Awards
Young Technology Innovators Challenge Each Other In an IoT Competition In November 2015, an innovative Internet of Things (IOT) – IoT competition – Challenge ME! was held. The competition was organized by Intel Corporation and managed by Potential.com across the MENA Region. The aim of the program was to expose and excite youth on the […]
3, 2, 1 Lift Off! ‘Google Engage for Agencies’ Launches in Dubai
Google teams up with Potential.com to help regional SMEs and Entrepreneurs achieve digital marketing excellence April 2013 saw the most renowned search engine company, Google, partnering with Potential.com to help kick start an online marketing support program,“Google Engage for Agencies”,for SMEs and entrepreneurs. The launch of this event was held at Radisson Blu Hotel in […]
Reimagine Education — We need a bigger imagination!
I just returned from an interesting conference at Wharton on Reimagine Education attended by leading Universities and some EdTech companies from all over the world. I was delighted to be — for the first time — amongst academics that were eager for change. While there were several examples of bold moves taken by […]
The Next Generation Business Skills – Available Just in Time!
We need the next generation of business to help in the transition to knowledge-based economies. The business world is changing fast with new jobs being created all the time and many jobs getting lost at an ever-increasing pace due to automation. On the other hand, the majority of schools and universities are still entrenched in […]
Take a Break and Detach. Learn, Read and Reflect
I walked into the hotel pool at 8:00 p.m. I had never gone swimming during the evenings. It was always during the hustle and bustle of the day where kids jumped into the water while they played loudly. Summer was almost over; I had put the kids to bed early today after a long […]
Potential.com and Google Support Tourism Industry in the MENA
Potential.com and Google Come Together to Strengthen and Support Tourism Industry in the Middle East and North Africa Senior Executives from Major Tourism Brands Gather in Google and Potential.Com’s Landmark Event On November 2012, global digital technology giant Google joined hands with Potential.Com to develop the Tourism Industry in MENA by creating a unique, interactive […]