Lessons from the UAE on Leadership

1. Set a Vision

Creating an environment that attracts companies and individuals. The vision is underpinned by several bold goals aimed at inspiring people. …. Our goal is to support GDP. Increase the population by 65 percent in 7 years. “ This represents an annual growth rate of about 7%, a high goal for any country. But statements were ubiquitous in Dubai, and the people I spoke to believed they could achieve it. It’s interesting to see how this approach cascades. All major economic sectors have one or two visions and goals in line with a larger vision, such as: “Tourism…