Weekly Business Insights: A Social Entrepreneurship Initiative
Keeping up with contemporary insights beyond one’s industry is crucial for informed decision-making. However, for busy professionals, finding time to read relevant literature regularly is challenging.
Since 2017, Informed i has addressed this gap with its FREE weekly newsletter, Weekly Business Insights, featuring curated summaries from top business sources like The Economist, Harvard Business Review, MIT Technology Review, and McKinsey & Company. This service, available in both text and audio, helps subscribers stay updated in just 10-15 minutes, saving them hours of reading time.
Join us to learn about the journey of Informed i, its impact, and future plans. Dr. M. Arif Saleem and his team will share their experiences, challenges, and the inspiration behind this initiative that has enriched thousands of minds and provided valuable learning opportunities for young people.
About the Guest Speaker:
Dr. M. Arif Saleem is a distinguished researcher, educator, and social activist. He has collaborated on policy research with leading organizations such as the UNDP, World Bank, and HEC Pakistan. As an educator, he teaches marketing, international business, research, and management. Dr. Saleem is also committed to social activism, focusing on education and poverty alleviation.
About the Moderator:
Mubashir Akram, Founding Director of Pakistan Media Monitor, has over three decades of experience in social affairs, politics, development, and media in Pakistan. He previously served as a Political Specialist at the US Embassy in Islamabad, earning the Superior Honor Award from the Department of State in 2008.
Earlier in his career, Akram served as the Political Assistant at the Embassy of Japan in Islamabad from 1997 to 1999.
Akram has collaborated with various national and international organizations, including USAID, USID, UNDP, Oxfam GB and UNFPA to name a few. He holds a degree in Mass Communication from the University of Punjab and is an alum of the Foreign Services Institute in Virginia, USA.
An Islamabad resident, Akram enjoys rock and folk music, South Asian fiction, political history, and long-distance walking.
This session is free and open to all. Just visit the venue to attend it.
The Black Hole
Plot 5H, Street 100, G-11/3, Islamabad.
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