October 22nd, 2008: 6th year anniversary for naseba
Yesterday, naseba turned 6 years old.
On the flight from Riyadh back to Dubai, I reflected over the past 6 years and everything I have learned, especially over this past year.
Yesterday afternoon, Fabien, Sophie, Nic and I sat in …
managing setbacks
I had dinner with a friend and client in Paris this past friday night – over dinner we discussed Nic and the blog– my friend mentioned a Nike commercial where Michael Jordan was getting out of a limo entering the …
Ode to wasted talent…travels in Tunisia
I am in Tunis, Tunisia this weekend speaking at AIESEC’s MENA (Middle East and North Africa) graduates associations annual meeting.
The theme of the meeting is: “it is up to you…”
Preparing for my speech – I went through …
and miles to go before I sleep….
…. although we all want it right now – most of the time success; money; greatness …. none of this comes very quickly
I asked a hypothetical question in one of the most recent blogs … “how many great …
Ode to the man bigger than Zeus…
My freshman year at the University of California at Berkeley, I fell 57 feet off a place called “the rock” in the Berkeley hills…
I broke my arm, my hand, my leg, my tail bone and had multi-skull fractures. I …
when the house burns down …
Recently, I “uninvited” back to the party someone that had let me down — an admin person – someone whom had nothing to do with sales or production, but this person betrayed my trust.
I noticed yesterday a banner this …
even if the summit is still far away …
Yesterday I rode a horse around the pyramids in Egypt … I actually climbed onto the 2nd biggest pyramid.
Visiting the pyramids has been a dream of mine since I was in high school — and having the opportunity to …
the climb…
Today I am flying to Cairo, Egypt for two days and then I will fly from Cairo to Dubai for the rest of this week and then next Saturday fly from Dubai to Cape Town where I will be next …