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10 Inspiring Lessons from Top Egyptian Entrepreneurs

May 10, 2022

In a challenging and sometimes disenchanting job market, ambitious young Egyptians are searching for promises of hope, optimism and encouragement. Fortunately, the search is an easy one; Egyptian success stories are plenty, rife with entrepreneurial brilliance and inspirational trajectories. Here are some powerful lessons gathered from the experience of some of Egypt’s most accomplished entrepreneurs. 1. Take Risks Omar Samra – Explorer and entrepreneur “If I was a scrawny asthmatic kid and climbed Everest then you can achieve whatever you set your mind to. I want people to take risks, to dream and fight for [their dreams]. To understand that failure is an important part of success and that the right way is usually the longest and hardest. To not listen to those who like to tell them what they can and cannot do. To believe that each one of us has extraordinary abilities that will surprise us if we only just allow it and take that leap of faith.” From an interview with Sidetracked. 2. Don’t let criticism set you back Aya and Mounaz Abdelraouf – Co-Founders of Okhtein “Believe in yourself and do not listen to anyone’s disappointing…


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