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Women and Business: Leadership, Arab-Style
Did you know … Leadership, Arab-Style
Hazel Thompson
Setting the Stage
—More Arab women than men are enrolled in universities
—70% of graduates from Qatari universities are female
—Many Gulf Cooperation Countries encourage women to step into leadership roles
—Arab women are estimated to have US$40 billion dollars of personal wealth at their disposal
Leadership Arab-Style
Sheikha Hanadi Al-Thani —Member of Qatar’s ruling family
—CEO in banking, real estate and other ventures
—Masters degree in Economics
—Encourages increased participation from women in business and global finance
Leadership Arab-Style
Photo courtesy of World Economic Forum
Leadership Arab-Style
Ask Yourself
—How are young women leaders changing the Arab world?
—What does female business leadership do for a nation?
Lessons Learned
—Past vs. Present
—Work-Life Balance
—Culture of Family
—Positive Outcomes
Leadership Arab-Style
Hazel Thompson
Photos: Hazel Thompson
Learn More at www.imow.org
Podcast: Jennifer Olmsted
Music: Women’s Voices from the Islamic World
Leadership Arab-Style
What You Can Do
Visit the Arab Women’s Leadership Institute website
Essay: Global Partnership for Afghanistan
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Leadership Arab-Style
Leadership Arab-Style
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