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Something New is Coming!
I’m excited to announce that I will be publishing a book later this year! It will be called Supply Chain for Startups and will explore how to launch and scale a business from a supply chain perspective. The primary audience is entrepreneurs who are starting a physical product business, but much of what I discuss…
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All We Do by Oh Wonder
Oh Wonder is one of my favorite bands. Their new music video is insightful and beautiful. It’s worth a watch.
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On Goals and Goal Setting
Writing about goal setting around New Year’s is probably a bad idea since there will be a plethora of articles about it, but I wanted to share my experiences with the hope that it might be helpful to some people. Goals are simple on the surface (“just do it!”) but become complex and multifaceted animals…
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Reading 2014
I’ve been meaning to post this for a while, but life’s been far too busy. Anyway, I read 44 books in 2014. This was short of my yearly goal of 50, but I’m not too disappointed considering the traveling, MBA coursework, and busyness with work. I’ll just comment on the best books I read, but…
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Connectivity Technology in Africa
I recently had a project for school where we created a data dashboard using the Tableau visualization software. My group chose to explore the growth of connectivity technology in the African continent over the last decade and a half. We specifically focused on the number and growth of mobile phone, internet, and landline users. We were able…
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ما الإرهاب؟
تستطيع مصطلحات أن تغير أفكار الناس وعقلهم، و تلك الظاهرة واضحة جدًا في سياسة الحكومة المؤقتة المصرية الآن، ولكن لم تبدأ هذه التكتيكات في مصر، وفي الواقع بدأت في أمريكا بعد ١١ من سبتمبر. استخدمت حكومة بوش نفس المصطلحات لكي تقنع الأمريكيين بأن يشجعوا الحرب في الشرق الأوسط خاصة في العراق. من الواضح في خطاب…
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Today I Felt Poverty
At least sort of. Let me explain. You always have unexpected expenses when you move to a new place. There are those upfront costs you forgot to take into account, the supplies your new place needs, and (for me) good old tuition. Egypt has been no different. And this was no problem because I have…