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Carla DiBello
Carla DiBello is a documentarian and founder and CEO of CDB Advisory, a bespoke consulting firm that bridges connections across private sectors throughout the Middle East and North America.
Twitter: @CarlaDiBello
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Leveraging social media for business
Over the past 10 years in particular, social media has been a vehicle for new business, market trends, politics, consumerism across all sectors and social change. It has been a platform for both mainstream and niche conversations, and an invaluable component to any business.
Ramadan practice is good business practice
As an expat in the Middle East, one of the biggest and surprisingly beneficial adjustments to business is factoring in the practice of Ramadan.
While the initial assumption might be that a month-long holiday would slow progress, I have observed it to do just the opposite.
Future of Riyadh lies in infrastructure, demand and retention
Seven years ago, I moved from the US to Dubai because I recognized its potential as an up-and-coming hub for global business.