Anas (Andy) Abbar

“ByDesign”: Rediscovering the Microsoft Years, One Memory at a Time Fifteen years after I left Microsoft, I finally opened the box. It had been sitting

You Lost Your Job. Now What? 10 Steps to Land Your Next Big Role Let’s not sugarcoat it—losing your job hurts. Whether it came out

Why Car Theft Is 25x Higher in the USA Than in Japan: A Cultural and Security Breakdown Car theft remains one of the most common

If I could go back in time and sit across from my 20-year-old self — wide-eyed, restless, impatient, and quietly ambitious — I’d start with

Years ago, while pursuing my MBA in the U.S., I was introduced to what sounded like a strange story:American Airlines saved $40,000 a year by

When I stood on stage at the Best in Business Awards by Inc. Arabia in Riyadh, I did so wearing a green tie—not just a

What Gen-Z Taught Me About Work—From a CEO’s Desk By Anas Abbar, CEO of 7awi Media Group When I co-founded 7awi, I had a clear

Let me say it plainly: life is not fair. I don’t mean it in a pessimistic or bitter way. I mean it as someone who’s

I Flew Emirates EK215 Again. This Time, I Dug Into Its Economics I recently flew Emirates flight EK215 from Dubai to Los Angeles aboard the

Supersized Temptation: My Eye-Opening Trip to an American Supermarket During a recent visit to the United States, I walked into a local supermarket expecting a