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Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) recently hosted the second session of its Growth Series 2024, dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs with rapid business launch strategies. The event, ‘How to Start Up Fast and Succeed,’ drew a diverse crowd of aspiring business owners and seasoned advisors keen on sharing and gaining insights into accelerating business success.
Insights and Inspiration for Rapid Business Success
The session featured a compelling narrative from a former corporate executive who transitioned into entrepreneurship, showcasing potential pathways to quick market success. Attendees gained valuable firsthand insights into what it takes to leap into entrepreneurship successfully.
In addition, expert advisors offered actionable strategies on key areas such as profit acceleration, AI optimization, and effective business scaling. They emphasized the importance of prioritizing core business investments over internal operations in the early stages and practical tips on competitive strategy and growth.
Positive Feedback and Practical Takeaways
Participants found the session’s blend of personal success stories and expert advice inspiring and directly applicable to their ventures. Sri Minasili, Founder of Holiday At Sahara Tourism, remarked, “The discussion on stability strategies has provided me with a clear path forward for my business.” Marwan E. Zarafili, General Manager at Emileen International FZE, noted, “The guidance on sales and marketing improvement is exactly what we needed to enhance our company’s strategies.” Freelance Art Director Anthony Cullen highlighted the impact of storytelling in business, sharing, “Understanding effective storytelling can revolutionize how we connect with our audience.”
Commitment to Entrepreneurial Growth
RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy Jallad expressed his enthusiasm for the series, stating, “Building on the success of our first session, this event underscores our commitment to supporting entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey.” Highlighting the significant contribution of SMEs to the UAE’s non-oil GDP, he emphasized RAKEZ’s role in fostering growth and success within its business ecosystem.
Future Outlook
Looking ahead, RAKEZ plans to continue the Growth Series under the theme of ‘Growth’. Upcoming sessions will focus on advanced technology applications, innovative sales models, and effective marketing strategies. Each session aims to inspire and equip RAKEZ’s community with essential knowledge and tools for entrepreneurial success. RAKEZ remains dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and fostering a thriving business environment. It supports startups as they evolve into impactful success stories within the region’s economy.
