Faris Alami·1d agoLocal Hero to Global Icon: Strategic Management Lessons — Part IILast week we discussed Cultural Intelligence and the Power of “Glocalization” in Part One of this series. This week, we’ll take a look at…
Faris Alami·Jul 2From Local Hero to Global Icon: Strategic Management LessonsHave you ever looked at your business and wondered if the strategies that brought you success at home would resonate in a completely…
Faris Alami·Jun 25Chasing Shiny ObjectsEntrepreneurs and ecosystem builders are often presented with new ideas, tools, and trends that promise to transform the way they work…
Faris Alami·Jun 16The Four “Wins” of Hosting Interns and FellowsI have been fortunate, over the past 20-plus years, to host interns and fellows from local and international universities and…
Faris Alami·Jun 12The ESO Playbook Pt. V — (5 Strategic Shifts to Scale Impact)Last week we discussed Part 4: Metrics that match your mission, segmenting, and “test and learn” cycles. This week, we’ll cover switching…
Faris Alami·Jun 8The ESO Playbook Pt. IV — (5 Strategic Shifts to Scale Impact)Last week we discussed Part 3: Building bridge partnerships, creating shared rituals, and making partners co-owners. This week, we’ll cover…
Faris Alami·May 26The ESO Playbook Pt. III — (5 Strategic Shifts to Scale Impact)Last week we discussed Part 2: Multiple entry points, Designing for flexibility, and Bringing support closer to founders. This week, we’ll…
Faris Alami·May 19The ESO Playbook Pt. II — (5 Strategic Shifts to Scale Impact)Last week we discussed Part 1: From Lecturing to Peer-to-Peer Facilitation, how to reduce intimidation, increase retention, and build…
Faris Alami·May 12From Stagnant to Scaling: The ESO Playbook for Real Community ImpactIf you’re reading this, chances are you care deeply about your community. You’re building programs, recruiting partners, chasing funding…
Faris Alami·May 6Advisors Guide Process, You Own the JourneyThrough my journey working with entrepreneurs and leaders across more than 100 countries, I’ve learned a key distinction about advisors…