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This Founder Started a Wellness Brand in Her Kitchen — Now She Partners with Target and Uses Her Platform to Combat Medical Racism in the U.S.

Amid a nearly year-long journey with a chronic infection, Beatrice Dixon was caught in a perpetual cycle of "medical gaslighting" and prescriptions that were more of a quick fix than a real solution. However, after her grandmother came to her in a dream, everything changed.

Starting a Business

Free Webinar | February 21: How to Start a Virtual Assistant Business

Have a passion for helping others and looking for a lucrative business idea? Then you'll want to register for our free webinar to learn how you can start your own virtual assistant business.

Leadership

Fortifying Female Entrepreneurship: The Key Assets That Make Women Excellent Leaders

There is still much ground to be covered to construct a business world where women are equally represented.

Women Entrepreneur™

Entrepreneur Middle East's Achieving Women 2022: Laura Jardine Paterson, Founder And CEO, Concat

"Many of the problems we work on as entrepreneurs are so much bigger than us and our individual companies, so even on the days when it seems like nothing works, remembering that you are making a difference, no matter how small, helps."

Women Entrepreneur™

Entrepreneur Middle East's Achieving Women 2022: Harley K. Dubois, Co-founder and Chief Culture Officer Of Burning Man Project

"It's not about money or power or status, but about who you are, and what you value, and how you can contribute to others. When you get a taste of that, it's hard to want to go back."

Starting a Business

5 Priceless Lessons For First-Time Entrepreneurs

As a first-time founder, these five lessons have brought joy and success into the entrepreneurship journey.

Women Entrepreneur™

Entrepreneur Middle East's Achieving Women 2022: Karima Anbar, CEO, Intisar Foundation

"I personally consider that my work is an extension of myself, and my values don't stop or start when I go home or get into the office."

Leadership

Entrepreneur Middle East's Achieving Women 2022: H.E. Alia Al Mazrouei, CEO, Khalifa Fund For Enterprise Development

A big part of Al Mazrouei's vision at KFED is also to align with the UAE's march towards gender equity, whose progress she has seen first-hand as an Emirati businesswoman.

Growth Strategies

Entrepreneur Middle East's Achieving Women 2022: HRH Princess Nourah Al-Faisal, Founder, Nuun Jewels

"I cannot say this enough. There is nothing wrong with failure. Every lesson I have learnt, everything that has allowed me to excel in any way, came off the back of a big failure, when I thought that the world was ending- but it didn't."

Growth Strategies

The Art Of Starting A Business In Art (From A Woman's Perspective)

An ever-evolving industry fueled by creativity and passion, art has transformed to play an increasingly important role in supporting economies through tourism, developing cultural understanding, and facilitating innovation.

Diversity

The Real Reason Women Fail As CEOs and 5 Traits of Successful Women Entrepreneurs

Gender equality in the workplace is spoon-fed into our ecosystems from an early age, but the results say otherwise.

Entrepreneurs

Keep Calm And Launch: Five Lessons Learned From Five Years In Business

Sarah Curtis and Zainab Imichi look back on the lessons they've learned on forming and running Dubai-based social media, public relations, and influencer marketing agency POP Communications.