Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Youm7 – Retaliating through Advertising!
We all know the attacks youm7 had been receiving, but seems like they have a good public relations team, check out this ad:
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Using the #NewBasecamp to stay organized!
It’s an ongoing challenge for most of us to remain organized, using 37Signals suite for all my organizations and project management efforts, I’ve created couple of projects to both manage my executive tasks across all organizations and another one to manage my personal life. These projects helped me to put everything I should do in…
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Microsoft Geeks Day, Entrepreneurship Session
So, I was invited by some awesome Microsoft Student Partners to speak about entrepreneurship during an event they organized called Microsoft Geeks Day. Being a Microsoft Geeks Day, I thought Bill Gates would be the best figure to discuss. The whole session was just a punch of videos with comments and discussions around them, that…
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The Entrepreneurial Revolution in Egypt, an Ecosystem Approach
Okay, this is a piece of old writing that I ran by which was the original script published afterwards in an Article at Business Today, HERE, I didn’t publish it by this time as a better-edited version was hosted on Business Today, but I found it among my files and used it in a study…
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Dalia Said, Professional Volunteerism
In such stage we’re living in Egypt when we’re talking about building the New Egypt and thinking of models, ideas and ways of getting stuff done to incorporate in the Egypt we’re building, a few individuals make some principles very clear and enlighten the path for us. As a firm believer in entrepreneurship being the…
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Sally Fetouh, Realizing our Dreams!
While everyone is wondering, debating and claiming about the perfect model of an Egyptian lady, a few ladies can clearly demonstrate that through their passion, actions and commitment. I had the pleasure to meet one of them, Sally Fetouh. I first met Sally when I was recruiting volunteers for Egypreneur Crew back in April last…
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Brand Positioning in Football @EtisalatMisr & @VodafoneEgypt
As an entrepreneur, having marketing and branding going through my veins, I like taking a deeper look at the billboards around the city. The slick design and fancy look of Etisalat Ads grabbed my attention since its introduction in the Market.Watch Full Movie Online Streaming Online and Download
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Hanan Abdel Meguid, Inspirational Leadership
While everyone talks about inspirational leadership, I can see few examples who really resemble what it takes to be an inspirational leader at work and in the society. For me, one of the most visible examples for inspirational leadership in my surrounding is Mrs. Hanan Abdel Meguid, CEO of OTVentues. When CEO is heard, what…
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Walid of @Bey2ollak, Helping tens of thousdands get by!
We’re all suffering from traffic in Egypt, six Egyptian entrepreneurs gathered to create one of Egypt’s most popular and useful mobile applications, Bey2ollak! As it’s described: “Bey2ollak, howa mobile we internet community te2dar menoh te3raf aw te2ool 3ala el shaware3 wel ma7awer wel kabary eza kanet za7ma aw fadya. www.bey2ollak.com” In case you haven’t used…
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Sherif Ahmed of 7elme; Push your dreams forward
Yes, being an entrepreneur in Egypt is very challenging, the most challenging bit is finding energy and positivity to persist and keep pushing until you reach your destination and get what you want to get done, done! I had been exploring ways to spread positivity for myself internally and in public and came to a…
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Amr Deabes, Entrepreneurs Driven NewEgypt
Being involved in the entrepreneurship scene in Egypt, running Egypreneur; I’m certain that entrepreneurship is the vehicle for the bright future of Egypt. Having the opportunity to speak at TEDxTanta, I used it as an opportunity to reflect this meaning by reflecting entrepreneurs as the “Modern Knights” who are already and will be leading Egypt…
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Google Ebda2 – Project Management Tools
s a part of Google Ebda2 Crash Course to entrepreneurs who passed the competitions initial phase, I would like to share the resources I mentioned during the presentation and chat more about project management and available tools. I wanted to strengthen on the fact that project management for entrepreneurs should be approached as a very…
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Google Ebda2 – Presenting to the Public
My presentation during Google Ebda2 Crash Courses about Presenting to the Public Tweet: http://j.mp/JZ4TmM
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Google Ebda2 – Presenting to the Public
My presentation during Google Ebda2 Crash Courses about Presenting to the Public
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TEDxTanta Presentation: Modern Knights
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Life is a succession of battles, how to face it?
Success, acknowledgement, fame, glory. Many of us fight for reasons like that, but they don’t build a good name from one day to the next. It is necessary to work hard even if there are stumbles and falls. It is necessary to overcome obstacles. It is necessary to have motivation, to persevere and insist. Life…
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Egypreneur, The past, Present and The Bright Future
No doubt that my biggest investment in the last three years had been on Egypreneur, started side by side with DeveloperMan and DesignTemple, I had a different plan than how things went, maintaining Egypreneur with DeveloperMan and DesignTemple as CSR activities of my company that was supposed to receive funding, but, I’m glad that I…
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The First Arabic Web Presenter in MENA
On the frontline of innovation, a bit late accordingly to my plans, but the first Arabic Web Presenter done by myself had been launching with Egypreneur Crew Portal, Arabic Web Presenters is going to be one of the services of Al-Adham Web Solutions after relaunching soon. I’m excited about being the first in MENA to…
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Al-Adham Web Solutions, New Model and Approach
I’m currently working on launching Al-Adham Web Solutions with its new model, it’s always great to get one step back and look at the industry, business model and better position your business.. Stay tuned for more details about Al-Adham Web Solutions new model, structure and approach soon..
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Appointed President of Cairo ToastMasters Club
During August, I was appointed President of Cairo ToastMasters Club, being involved with the community of entrepreneurs in Egypt, running Egypreneur, a very entrepreneurial future is in the making now for Cairo ToastMasters Club. I’ll be doing a lot of promotions to ToastMasters and want to expand the membership of its members beyond the club…
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12 Hours in Qina with S3Geeks, The Future of Upper Egypt
Never had to upper Egypt before, this statement was broken last August with a 12 hours visit to Nag’ Hamady, Qina in Upper Egypt surrounding by a group of bright young men creating the future of Egypt and Upper Egypt while working on S3Geeks one of Egypreneur projects. Had a very fruitful experience discussing the…
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Love, Crowds and Leadership
Life goes on, as usual, tough, troubling and confusing, but extremely incapable of changing few things, those who’re noble enough to love a concept, idea or a piece of land when they have absolutely all the right not to, will be the ones to stay with it longer and perhaps forever. It’s very rare for…
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Nature, Ego, Co-Creation and Egypt
Probably the substance, attitude and approach of people to build is meant to be different than those who destruct, by the end of the day a healthy society needs both! Unfortunately, the scene in Egypt currently is witnessing a mystery, some people still don’t seem to be able to stop their negative approach towards everything…
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#Jan25 Personal Reflections from Tahrir Tuesday Feb 1st
These are unedited, unorganized and kinda emotional notes written on my mobile phone during my stay at the night of Tuesday Feb 1st @ Tahrir Square in Cairo among more than 2 million Egyptians demanding freedom and dignity by the removal of Mubarak and his regime. Followed by some videos I recorded using my phone as…
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