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Sheikh Youssef Al Shelash on the Benefits of 3D Construction 

The Startup Magazine

As the chairman of Dar Al Arkan , Sheikh Yousef Al Shelash is leading the Saudi Arabia-based property development company into the future by embracing cutting-edge technology. The developer partnered with the Construction of Buildings on Demand (COBOD) enterprise to bring 3D printed homes to its Shams Ar Riyadh project.

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Bringing Lean Startup to Life at GE

Startup Lessons Learned

In a career that has moved from GE to NBC Universal and back to GE, she has brought technological innovation and agile business techniques to two of the US’s biggest legacy corporations. As Comstock writes , “ Emerging markets are proving to be laboratories for the developed world—they demand the best technology at the best price point.”

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Blowing up the Business Plan at U.C. Berkeley Haas Business School

Steve Blank

Berkeley were heavily funded to develop Cold War weapon systems. Starting in the 1950’s, Stanford’s engineering department became “outward facing” and developed a culture of spinouts and active faculty support and participation in the first wave of Silicon Valley startups. Seeing Is Believing. Berkeley-wide. We’ve gone global as well.

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Simple Lessons In Never Giving Up

Duct Tape Marketing

Some of these little nuggets along the way on things like, you know, courage and perseverance and agility and overcoming adversity and things like that. We've developed this system by successfully working with thousands of businesses. And so I share with humor a little self-deprecation going on there.

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This I Believe: A Manifesto for a Magnificent Career

Occam's Razor

My professional career spans three countries: India, Saudi Arabia and the United States. My career spans customer service, engineering, finance, product development, marketing, sales, and corporate functions. Going through all of the above, I've developed an overall macro-philosophy that guides my career choices.