22 Feb 2020: Startup mentor and tech leader Dana Labin, who is also the CEO and Chief Innovation Officer of Awok.com, weighs in on each finalist's pitch and tells us what drives a business idea to success. 

22 Feb 2020: Startup mentor and tech leader Dana Labin, who is also the CEO and Chief Innovation Officer of Awok.com, weighs in on each finalist's pitch and tells us what drives a business idea to success.&nbsp;

StartingUp is your weekly guide to launching a new business in the UAE. Every Saturday we bring you inspirational stories, business news, and expert advice to help you get your idea off the ground.
Whether you’re tuning in because you’re curious about how the top entrepreneurs made their first million, or you need specific legal advice to scale up your side hustle, join the conversation with Natalie Lindo Taylor and a Virtuzone co-host on Saturday afternoons from 1pm to 3pm.

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Chef Nathan Dors is Head Chef at City Social and Chef Daniel Birk from Row on 45 tell Helen how they startd in the kitchen, and what it's like working under Jason Atherton.
Plus: Getting to know new food outlets Zoey's Cafe, Bobi Bowl and Dear Dumpling.
Japanese cafe Bocasu has a YouTube miniseries - we get to know the team behind it. 
Emirati founder Mohammed Kazim tells us sandal brand Tamashee is more than a sandal brand and more of a cultural statement.
What does it take to become an award-winning chef? World Vegetarian Champion Chef Surabhi Suri tells us.

Chef Nathan Dors is Head Chef at City Social and Chef Daniel Birk from Row on 45 tell Helen how they startd in the kitchen, and what it's like working under Jason Atherton. Plus: Getting to know new food outlets Zoey's Cafe, Bobi Bowl and Dear Dumpling. Japanese cafe Bocasu has a YouTube miniseries - we get to know the team behind it.&nbsp; Emirati founder Mohammed Kazim tells us sandal brand Tamashee is more than a sandal brand and more of a cultural statement. What does it take to become an award-winning chef? World Vegetarian Champion Chef Surabhi Suri tells us.

What's it like working under Jason Atherton? 

What do children really want to be when they grow up? We explore why more young people are looking at careers in IT and cybersecurity, with insights from a cybersecurity lecturer at De Montfort University Dubai. 

Career counsellor Maria V explains why parents need to help children understand the world of work without pushing them into paths they don’t want. 


And Tyler Edmonds from the School of Popular Music shares how guitar, singing and performance can build confidence, creativity and self-expression in kids.

What do children really want to be when they grow up? We explore why more young people are looking at careers in IT and cybersecurity, with insights from a cybersecurity lecturer at De Montfort University Dubai.&nbsp; Career counsellor Maria V explains why parents need to help children understand the world of work without pushing them into paths they don&rsquo;t want.&nbsp;
 And Tyler Edmonds from the School of Popular Music shares how guitar, singing and performance can build confidence, creativity and self-expression in kids.

Future careers for our kids 

This spring, take a deep breath—literally! Explore proper breathing techniques and pulmonary care;

Celebrate World HR Day by prioritizing workplace well-being;

Navigate the challenges of UAE work insurance and rising healthcare costs;

And refresh your life with a spring wardrobe declutter.

Plus, taking you to Terra at Expo City Dubai to literally “Know Your Roots”.

Health, work, finances, and style—time to reset it all.

This spring, take a deep breath&mdash;literally! Explore proper breathing techniques and pulmonary care;
Celebrate World HR Day by prioritizing workplace well-being;
Navigate the challenges of UAE work insurance and rising healthcare costs;
And refresh your life with a spring wardrobe declutter.
Plus, taking you to Terra at Expo City Dubai to literally &ldquo;Know Your Roots&rdquo;.
Health, work, finances, and style&mdash;time to reset it all.

STARS AND SUPERHEROES: Dana Labin

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