Here We Start
byDear Sail Readers, We are back from our September break with new content for this month as usual. One of the additions we are starting…
The Importance of Financial Literacy
byBy Iman Ben Chaibah (@ImanBenChaibah) One of the trendy words nowadays is “Financial Literacy”. As a way of thinking, it has started long ago; but…
Is Laziness a Good Thing?
byBy Rawan Albina ( @RawanAlbina) Are you a starter or a completer? Do you find that you often get excited about new ideas and new…
Aljoud Lootah’s “Niftee”, From a College Project to a Business
byHow did the Niftee concept start? I studied graphic design at the Higher Colleges of Technology and was asked to submit a design project…
Secret to Success by Eric Thomas
byOften we pick talks from TED conference for this section, but this talk was very motivational and too good to be missed out. This talk…
Here We Start
byDear Sail Readers, After a long delay, here we launch the August issue of Sail Magazine. As some of you know, I had some personal…
Ramadan is Round The Corner
byBy Iman Ben Chaibah Ramadan is just around the corner; coming back to us on its yearly visit. Yet the visits are never quite the…
Interview with the Emirati Life Organizer Hala Kazim (@HalaKazim)
byHala Kazim, a lady that is passionate about showing people the path into untangling their lives, through de-cluttering, and getting in touch with all…
Poems Inspired from China by Wael Al Sayegh
byThese poems were written whilst visiting Mainland China in June 2010 on a trip organized by POAG. As a poet I sometimes write and gift…
Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa and Superheroes Inspired by Islam
byDr. Naif Al Muttawa, the creator of “The 99” comics, was one of the TEDGlobal 2010 talkers. He talked about the importance of role models…
Here We Start
byDear Sail Readers, I’m honored to present the 5th issue of Sail Magazine. The acceptance and pride our readers are taking in Sail is simply…
Social Media Yet Again
byby Iman Ben Chaibah (@ImanBenChaibah) Social Media (SM), a term some people think of as “worn out” and abused because of the constant reference to…
Interview with Qais Sedki – Part 2 (@qsedki)
byby Iman Ben Chaibah The last issue of Sail Magazine had the first part of an interview with Qais Sedki. The man behind the “Gold…
Trial and Error – The Planet that an Entrepreneur Orbits Around
byby Rooda Al Neama (@thinkdubai) Being an entrepreneur means plunging into new areas that you may not be an expert in. Hiring experts in design…
Behind the Scenes of Hype Media Advertising
byMohamed Al Junaibi (@maljunaibi) Isaac Asimov once said: “If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.” What is…
Hillel Cooperman on Legos for Grownups
byThe TED talk for this issue is for Hillel Cooperman. He talks about his new passion for Legos and about a whole community of grownups…
Here We Start
byDear Sail Readers, Here we go again with our fourth issue of Sail magazine. It has definitely been an amazing ride so far, it does…
The Importance of Regional Media Content
byBy Iman Ben Chaibah, There are certain things in life we tend to take for granted; we consume them without thinking of other possible subsequences…
Interview with Qais Sedki – Part 1 (@qsedki)
byBy Iman Ben Chaibah, Qais Sedki is the author of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award winning book: “Gold Ring”, the first Arabic book done on…
Swamps, hurdles and persistence: the entrepreneur’s journey
byBy Rooda Al Neama, “A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn: It can be stabbed to death…