Prof. Gabriel Rebeiz and LebNet chairman George Abdo Kadifa share their AUB journey and discuss Lebanon’s financial crisis
In a cosy setup on February 1st, LebNet co-hosted a lunch with the Worldwide American University of Beirut Alumni Association chapter in San Diego.
The sold out event drew over 65 people who got the chance to hear Guest speaker Professor Gabriel Rebeiz talk about his experience at AUB, how he was the youngest AUB
Batteries are at the center of a decade of electrification
This article is part of an expert series written by industry experts. In this part, Nadim Maluf, the CEO of Qnovo Inc, discussed the impact of the electrical grid and lithium-ion batteries breakthrough.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded on 9 October 2019 the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to three scientists for “the development
Nour Chamoun’s Forbes 30 Under 30 discusses the power of storytelling
Featured in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 and being the cofounder and Chief of Product at Scopio, a tech-focused photo marketplace, Nour Chamoun keeps adding more bullets to her resume.
After graduating from the Lebanese American University with a BS in Graphic Design, Chamoun did her Masters in Design and Technology at Parsons School of Design
LebNet’s Silicon Valley annual dinner: Call-To-Action for Lebanon and recognition award to Entrepreneur of the Year 2019
Over dinner at Tannourine restaurant in San Mateo California LebNet’s members gathered on December 10 to catch up, be informed about recent activities to help the tech sector in Lebanon and meet the winner of LebNet’s Bireme award for Entrepreneur of the Year 2019.
LebNet Chairman Abdo George Kadifa kicked off the evening by listing
Why the future of store management lies in robots
Due to the important role robots are playing in increasing humans’ efficiency, and creating new skill sets for them, some might argue the fear of robots replacing human jobs might be ill founded.
Robots, retail robots more specifically, have come a long way since their first editions. Their production requires multidisciplinary teams to cover the
Tech trivia, prizes, news & updates from LebNet’s San Diego meetup
On November 7th, LebNet hosted a networking event in San Diego, sponsored by CulturGrit and Knobbe Martens.
LebNet San Diego steering committee members Andrew Tebsherani and Samara Hakim, the founder and president of CulturGrit kicked off the evening with a few remarks on the format and Tebsherani introduced the Tech trivia and prizes: three bottles
6 lessons on what it takes to craft a sustainable career
This isn’t the first time LebNet hosts a panel on building sustainable careers and businesses, but it’s the first time it does it in Phoenix Arizona.
October 23rd, 2019 marked the first event organized by LebNet’s newly launched community in Arizona. It is led by Dr. Lina Karam, a Full Professor in the School of
What you didn’t know about Lebanon’s startup scene
How are startups doing in Lebanon?
How do they receive support?
What’s the ecosystem like?
How can the diaspora give back?
Where are the success stories?
It’s hard for those living outside of Lebanon to know what’s happening in the startup tech scene in the country.
To provide an overview of the Lebanese ecosystem, LebNet,
So, what is executive coaching anyway?
This is the first part of a series on Executive Coaching and Leadership Development for professionals.
Executive coaching has exploded in popularity in the last decade and today benefits from an army of passionate advocates that not only including the coaches but also the participants that have personally benefited from coaching and their organizational sponsors
Chat with Sarjoun Skaff, Business Insider’s top 10 retail disruptor
Bossa Nova is set to revolutionize the way retailers track their inventories and people shop for every product.
The company was launched by LebNet member Sarjoun Skaff, who was listed among the 10 people transforming the retail industry by Business Insider.
Bossa Nova develops robots that navigate stores and provide real-time on-shelf product data for