#Industry

What was once a matter of convenience is now a necessity; online shopping has proven to be just what the world needs in this era of rapid change. The e-commerce industry is thriving and although we are increasingly aware of this, setting up as an e-commerce business is not as hassle-free as it may seem. […]

Is Covid-19 creating financial options for your business? With a clear depiction of a stagnant economy (thanks to the obvious increase in closed-down shops around the country), it is difficult to assume that your business will fare well from the get-go. However, no business – whether it was launched during an economic boom will instantly […]

If you work in a highly competitive environment, you may have come across people who brag about their lack of sleep as if it doubles as the key to success. Although this may seem outrageous now, it is important to note that these individuals probably took the advice of well-known entrepreneurs who spoke about their […]

First impressions are valuable because you only get one. It is said that it takes less than 30 seconds to form an initial first impression when meeting a new person and this is extremely important especially in a professional setting. How you present yourself in the way you dress is one of the most impactful […]

Business plans, investor visa processing, and company incorporation; these might be the main aspects that you instinctively focus on before setting up a business in the UAE, but the truth is, there is one particular requirement that you have to clear first – your business name. Choosing a suitable name that will reflect your business […]

You’ve probably heard of the famous saying; you can learn from anyone, even your enemy. In the business world, striving to be better than your competition might be a natural want, especially if you’re selling in a saturated market. However, whatever business fails to realize is the importance of also learning from your competition – […]

Why do so many start-ups fail? This is probably the most asked question in high-growth entrepreneurship. Though surprisingly, it is also the easiest question to answer. Tom Walker, president and CEO of Rev1 Ventures has been working with entrepreneurs for the last 20 years and through his experience, he has revealed that start-up failure occurs […]

When starting a business plan write-up, your initial thought might be: is it necessary to go through all that effort? As we may already know, writing a detailed business plan may seem like an intimidating task, especially when you struggle to articulate your thoughts, but the truth is, having a coherent business plan is an […]

The UAE economy was projected to face prosperity in 2020 following the official date for the Expo, however, the global pandemic deemed many plans redundant. Some say this was a product of the prolonged lockdown, though a more realistic reason could be due to the financial uncertainty lingering amongst people. Accordingly, banking was one of […]

When the pandemic began, most businesses were obliged to move their operations online. Some businesses had already incorporated technology in their workflow while others opted to remain ‘old-school’ – life before the internet. The pandemic had various effects on businesses in terms of technology, causing some businesses to bloom while others closed down. Changes in […]