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Omar Al Busaidy
Emirati businessman and writer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Omar Al Busaidy (born 1986) is an Emirati businessman, writer, and media personality.[1][2][3] He is the author of the motivational book Just Read It and founder of Global Possibilities Consulting.[4][5][6]
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Early life and education
Al Busaidy was born in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[7] He showed an early interest in writing, especially poetry.[8]
He earned a bachelor's degree from the American University in Dubai and a master's degree in international affairs and intelligence from Florida State University as a Fulbright scholar.[9]
Career
Al Busaidy has worked at major institutions including Emirates NBD, the British Embassy in the UAE, Dubai Chamber of Commerce, Department of Municipalities and Transport – Abu Dhabi, and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi. He also served as a producer and host at Pulse 95 Radio.[10][7][11]
He is a non-resident fellow at Trends Research & Advisory and a former member of the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers Community. He has also participated in the U.S. International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP).[2][7]
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Writing and publishing
Al Busaidy authored Just Read It in 2015, a self-help book that has since been translated into Arabic and Persian.[1][4][12]
In 2022, he contributed to two international books: Innovation to the Core: Stories from China and the World and Agile Government: Emerging Perspectives in Public Management.[13][14]
Media and broadcasting
From 2018, Al Busaidy co-hosted The Morning Majlis on Pulse 95 Radio with Sally Mousa and Sara Al Madani.[15] Following the show's success, he launched his own program, Future Talk, exploring themes related to futurism and emerging technologies.[16]
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