Culture

Hanaa Sayeed: Mischaracterization of character often leads to unintended consequences for leadership

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Hanaa Sayeed: Mischaracterization of character often leads to unintended consequences for leadership

Yawar Abbas October 28, 2026

Teams don’t lose, its individuals. This dogma of men over women and vice versa, I don’t get...

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Succeed at Failing

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Succeed at Failing

Yawar Abbas September 28, 2026

People say they want to succeed. I do too. But sometimes I wonder if we use the...

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Suzanne Komati: Emotional Intelligence is the key to Success in Business

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Suzanne Komati: Emotional Intelligence is the key to Success in Business

Yawar Abbas April 12, 2026

Inside the Chairman’s Office, the work rarely announces itself. There are no grand speeches about coordination, no...

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Muneeb Maayr: How Bykea Survived Uber, Careem, and the Ride-Hailing Wars

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Muneeb Maayr: How Bykea Survived Uber, Careem, and the Ride-Hailing Wars

Yawar Abbas March 10, 2026

In a wide-ranging conversation about entrepreneurship, technology, and resilience, Bykea founder and chief executive Muneeb Maayr reflected...

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Faisal Aftab and Zayn VC The Fintech Layer Thesis Shaping Pakistan’s Next Startup Cycle

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Faisal Aftab and Zayn VC The Fintech Layer Thesis Shaping Pakistan’s Next Startup Cycle

Yawar Abbas January 1, 2026

Faisal Aftab has built a reputation in Pakistan’s venture ecosystem as an investor who thinks in systems...

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How Amjad Waheed Built PKR 560 billion of assets under management at NBP Funds

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How Amjad Waheed Built PKR 560 billion of assets under management at NBP Funds

Yawar Abbas December 31, 2025

He did not set out to build a career in finance. Like many middle-class Pakistani children of...

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Inside the Mind of Faisal Belhoul: How the Gulf Built a New Model of Capitalism

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Inside the Mind of Faisal Belhoul: How the Gulf Built a New Model of Capitalism

Yawar Abbas December 23, 2025

In much of the Western world, the region was viewed primarily as a source of capital rather...

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Disruption Isn’t a Phase — It’s the Foundation of Growth: Khaadi’s Shamoon Sultan on 25 Years of Reinvention

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Disruption Isn’t a Phase — It’s the Foundation of Growth: Khaadi’s Shamoon Sultan on 25 Years of Reinvention

Yawar Abbas October 16, 2025

Longtrepreneur continues to bring the best-in-class tech and business leaders to get their take on long-term thinking in...

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Rajeeva Bandaranaike: Leveraging the Colombo Stock Exchange as a Catalyst for Raising Capital

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Rajeeva Bandaranaike: Leveraging the Colombo Stock Exchange as a Catalyst for Raising Capital

Yawar Abbas November 3, 2024

Longtrepreneur continues to bring the best-in-class tech and business leaders to get their take on long-term thinking...

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Raeda Latif: A Leader Equalizing Financial Opportunities For Pakistan

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Raeda Latif: A Leader Equalizing Financial Opportunities For Pakistan

Yawar Abbas October 19, 2024

Longtrepreneur continues to bring the best-in-class tech and business leaders to get their take on long-term thinking in...

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