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90 Years of the British Council: Binoy Sobnack on Student Enrichment at Oryx Universal College In celebration of 90 years of the British Council, Binoy Sobnack discusses the impact of the British Council’s collaborations with Oryx Universal College, particularly in activities and competitions that enrich student experiences. H𝗼𝘀𝘁: @SteveMackie from @Business-StartUpQatar Follow: https://www.instag...

In celebration of 90 years of the British Council, Arch. Abdullah Mohamed Al-Baker shares how the British community and the British Council have inspired his engineering career and personal growth. #BritishCouncil90 #EngineeringInspiration #careergrowth H𝗼𝘀𝘁:  @SteveMackie01  from  @Business-StartUpQatar  Follow: https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Arch. Abdullah Al-Baker, Min...

Khalifa Al Obaidly: An Artistic Journey of Collaboration & Impact Khalifa Al Obaidly shares his artistic journey and highlights inspiring projects accomplished in collaboration with the British Council, as part of its 90-year celebration of fostering creativity and community impact. H𝗼𝘀𝘁: Seve Mackie from @Business-StartUpQatar Follow: https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: K...

Jennifer Stables on AECOM Projects and the British Council’s 90-Year Legacy Jennifer Stables, Associate Director, Senior Engineering Project Manager -- AECOM, reflects on remarkable projects completed in collaboration with the British Council as part of its 90-year legacy of impact and innovation. H𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie from @Business-StartUpQatar 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Associate Director, AECOM Visit: https://aecom....

Celebrating 90 years of the British Council, Dr. Samer Ahmed shares his professional journey as a mechanical engineer and reflects on the significant role the British Council has played in shaping and supporting the community in Qatar. H𝗼𝘀𝘁: SteveMackie from Business-StartUpQatar 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Dr. Samer Ahmed Founder & CEO, ClearExhaust LLC Visit: https://www.britishcouncil.qa/en A special thanks to...

Resilience Fuels Success: Breaking Barriers, Creating Change Sidra Rasheed, founder of Dignified Caring, shares her inspiring journey of resilience and determination. From overcoming personal challenges to empowering individuals with disabilities, Sidra’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance and purpose. 🌟 Learn how her organization creates opportunities, fosters independence, and ad...

Celebrating 90 Years of the British Council: Fatima Fawzy on the Msheireb Properties Collaboration In the celebration of 90 years of the British Council, Fatima Fawzy highlights the collaboration between Msheireb Properties and the British Council, showcasing the impactful outcomes of their joint initiatives. H𝗼𝘀𝘁:  @SteveMackie01  from  @Business-StartUpQatar  Follow: https://www.instagram.com/st...

Celebrating 90 years of the British Council, Emad Turkman MBE discusses Qatar’s development across various sectors and highlights the vital role of the British Council in fostering growth and collaboration. H𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Emad Turkman Chairman, Qatar British Business Forum A special thanks to  @workintonqatar  for sponsoring this inspiri...

In this episode, we sit down with Kaan Akın, the visionary founder of Tenity—a global innovation ecosystem and early-stage investor. Kaan dives deep into the world of startups, offering invaluable insights on overcoming challenges, understanding founder dynamics, and building businesses that stand the test of time. Whether you're launching your first startup or scaling your business, this conversa...

Celebrating 90 years of the British Council , Muna Al Bader shares how her work with the British Council has greatly influenced the art scene and enriched the community in Qatar. H𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Muna Al-Bader Qatar’s Art Ambassador Visit: https://munaalbader.com/ Visit: https://www.britishcouncil.qa/en A special thanks to  @workintonqatar...

In the celebration of 90 years of the British Council , Dr. Gonzalo Castro de la Mata and Shireen Obeidat discuss Earthna’s collaborations with the British Council and the positive impact they’ve achieved together. H𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Dr. Gonzalo Castro de la Mata and Shireen Obeidat from Earthna

Marking 90 years of fostering global connections, Sean Sibley shares how Doha English Speaking School’s collaboration with the British Council has enriched education and inspired academic growth H𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie Follow: https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Sean Sibley, Principal at DESS Visit: https://www.dess.org/ Visit: https://www.britishcouncil.qa/en 📺 Watch on YouTube:...

Celebrating 90 years of the British Council, Dr. Khalid Al-Ali highlights how collaborations between the Ministry of Education and Higher Education and the British Council have enhanced education in Qatar, while also sharing his own positive experiences with the Council. H𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie Follow: https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Dr. Khalid Al-Ali Director of Ministry of Ed...

Celebrating 90 years of the British Council, Laura Dunn highlights HSBC Qatar’s collaboration with the British Council on various programs and initiatives that drive positive change in the community. H𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Laura Dunn Chief Operating Officer, HSBC Qatar Visit: https://www.hsbc.com.qa/ Visit: https://www.britishcouncil.qa/en A spe...

In this special episode celebrating 90 years of the British Council, Abdulrahman Al-Ishaq shares how its collaboration with Qatar Museums has enriched public art and strengthened cultural ties between the UK and Qatar. H𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Abdulrahman Al-Ishaq Head of Public Art Qatar Museums Visit: https://www.britishcouncil.qa/en A special t...

Celebrating 90 years of the British Council, Minal Saluja shares how Inspire Management Training Centre, in partnership with the British Council, empowers professionals and uplifts communities in Qatar. H𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Minal Saluja Managing Dir, Inspire Management Training Centre Visit: https://inspire.qa/ Visit: https://www.britishcounci...

Marking 90 years of the British Council, David Wilson, CEO & Principal of GEMS Wellington School Qatar, shares his vision for education, the school's journey toward excellence, and how the British Council supports its mission. #EducationLeadership #GEMSWellington #BritishCouncil #QatarEducation 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie Follow: https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ Guest: David Wilson, CE...

Celebrating 90 years of the British Council, Hissa AlSuwaidi discusses the impact of Springboard, a UK-based women’s development programme brought to Qatar by the British Council to empower women and foster their growth. 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀t: Hissa AlSuwaidi from the British Council in Qatar Visit: https://www.britishcouncil.qa/en A special tha...

Join us in celebrating 90 years of the British Council as Dr. Wassem Kotoub highlights its inspiring journey in Qatar, its far-reaching impact, and its vision for the future. 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝘁: Steve Mackie Follow: https://www.instagram.com/stevemackie.consultant/ 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀t: Dr. Wassem Kotoub from the British Council in Qatar Visit: https://www.britishcouncil.qa/en Visit: https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/bri...

Join H.E. Neerav Patel as he celebrates 90 years of the British Council's role in fostering UK-Qatar ties. In this episode, H.E. Patel reflects on the significant cultural and educational collaborations between the two nations and the British Council’s ongoing impact in strengthening these relationships. Tune in for insights into how these partnerships have evolved and shaped the shared future of...

Dive into the inspiring journey of Faisal Al-Yafie, a bold entrepreneur blending innovation and passion to create impact. From his early days with UHUB to launching his own fashion-focused startup, Faisal shares the highs, the lessons, and his mission to empower others. Watch the full episode now for insights and inspiration! #Entrepreneurship #StartupSuccess #FashionInnovation #inspiringjourneys...

Full Episode Out Now! Dive into the inspiring story of Amr Metwally, who went from a football field to designing groundbreaking healthcare spaces. In this episode, Amr shares his journey, from his passion for sports to his innovative work at ITQAN, a center transforming the healthcare landscape. Discover how his unique, human-centered approach to architecture is making waves in modern design. If y...

Today’s the day! Dive into the full episode featuring Amani Saif as she joins host Steve Mackie to explore how AI and tech can elevate personal and business growth. Amani reveals insights from her latest project designed to amplify human potential—an inspiring conversation packed with practical takeaways and visionary thinking. Watch now for actionable ideas to level up your journey with AI. #AIEm...

In this exciting full episode, we sit down with Mohammad Al Gammal, an innovative entrepreneur with a deep focus on solar energy and sustainable solutions. Join us as he shares his journey, from navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship to scaling his business through the power of solar energy. Whether you're interested in renewable energy, entrepreneurial growth, or just looking for inspirati...

In our latest episode, we chat with Ahmed Elfangary, Country Manager of DHL Express Qatar, about the transformative DHL4SMEs program. Discover how this initiative empowers small and medium-sized enterprises with essential support and global connections to fuel their growth. If you're an SME seeking inspiration and actionable strategies, tune in to the full episode now! Host: Steve Mackie from Sout...