Listen "#5: Entrepreneurship in UAE & Dubai Startups ft. Ray Dargham"
Episode Synopsis
Discussion on entrepreneurs, starting a company in Dubai or UAE, startups, monopolies, leaders and a Dubai-themed Shark Tank game with Ray Dargham.SUPPORT:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtimeCONNECT:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ-937lA3_s2g5AxdpKQjVgInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetoflyTwitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawaniaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetoflyReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/Producer & Host: Shalaj LawaniaTIMESTAMPS0:00 Introduction1:05 Why Are You An Entrepreneur?15:23 Creating An Arab Dream19:55 Dubai Shark Tank Game Segment22:43 Disruptive Innovation vs. Sustaining Innovation31:23 False Monopolies33:17 Would Companies Survive Without Their Founders?39:20 Would SpaceX Survive Without Elon Musk?45:45 How To Achieve Sales Targets & Funding In The Middle East56:23 Building A Team & Corporate Structure1:02:38 Getting Employees As Passionate As You1:11:30 Separating Personal & Professional Life1:14:27 Dealing With Failure1:15:53 LEGO Interpretation1:17:04 Positive Influences (Role Models, Books, Movies)1:19:51 Legacy1:22:42 Mortality1:25:40 Meaning Of Life#entrepreneur
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