3 Success Secrets to Business Growth with Chand Akkineni

In this episode Global Social Media Authority, Mass Publicity Influencer, International Entrepreneurial Philanthropist, the co-author of “New Success Secrets“,”L.E.G. Formula” and the host of Growth Hacking Show Muhammad Siddique  interviews the Founder and CEO of ITJobCafe, Chand Akkineni.

WATCH this conversation to discover 3 success secrets to grow your business and 3 missteps to avoid.

About the Guest:

Serial Entrepreneur with over 35+ years global experience in IT related services. Was a member of TIE Global Board of Trustees. Founder of The Indus Entrepreneur group on LinkedIN.

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Conversation with Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, H.E. Ali Jehangir Siddiqui

In this video Global Social Media Authority, Mass Publicity Influencer, International Entrepreneurial Philanthropist, the co-author of “New Success Secrets”,”L.E.G. Formula”,  Muhammad Siddique interviews Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, H.E. Ali Jehangir Siddiqui on the topic of how to invent well.

WATCH this conversation to energize yourself to learn to invent to solve the set of challenges we are facing right now specially the youth.

Conversation with Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, H.E. Ali Jehangir Siddiqui on the topic of how to invent well.

Please join me to wish him well Ambassador of Pakistan to USA at Embassy of Pakistan, Washington DC in his new role.

About H.E. Ambassador of Pakistan to USA, Ali Jahangir Siddiqui:
Mr. Ali Jehangir Siddiqui has assumed Office as Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States of America w.e.f. 29 May 2018. He was previously Special Assistant to the Prime Minister from 1st August 2017 with the status of Minister of State.

Career Background:
He served as Chairman of JS Bank, which he founded through the acquisition of American Express Bank Limited’s Pakistan operations in 2006. JS Bank has the presence in 150 cities of Pakistan with over 300 branches and 4000 employees. It has total assets of approximately PKR 400 billion. Mr. Siddiqui founded JS Private Equity Management (JS PE Management) led it to become Pakistan’s largest domestic private equity asset management firm. The firm manages capital for global investors interested in investing into Pakistani businesses. Until 2017 Mr. Siddiqui served as Chairman of JS PE Management. Between 2002 to 2003, he was an Executive Director of JS Investments, a mutual fund management firm regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan. Prior to moving to Pakistan in 2002, Mr. Siddiqui worked in Hong Kong as a Director with Crosby Capital, an Asian private equity asset management firm that managed over US$ 400 million including funds managed on behalf of the Hong Kong and Korean governments.

Entrepreneurship:
In addition to founding JS Bank, Mr. Siddiqui has built a number of successful businesses in partnership with other entrepreneurs including:
Airblue Limited (a low-cost airline in Pakistan)

Arabian GulfSteel (a steel producer in the United Arab Emirates)
Jura Energy (an upstream energy company in Pakistan)
RAK Ghani Glass (the largest pharmaceutical glass producer in the Middle East)

Philanthropy:
Until his appointment to the government in 2017, Mr. Siddiqui was honorary CEO of the Mahvash and Janhangir Siddiqui Foundation (“MJSF”) that makes grants to the education, healthcare and social enterprise sectors. He has worked in natural disaster zones in Pakistan and has a strong personal commitment to finding new solutions to disaster response. MJSF directly provides emergency relief in humanitarian crises and implements projects in disaster zones in partnership with UN agencies. In the last 14 years, MJSF has disbursed grants of over PKR 1.5 billion.

Public Sector Engagement:
Mr. Siddiqui’s public-sector experience includes:
Former Member of the Privatization Commission.
Former Member of the Private Sector Advisory Board of the Planning Commission.
Former Member of the Sindh Board of Investment.
Former Member of the Community Development Board of the Government of Sindh.

Commitment to Academia:
Mr. Siddiqui has been a guest lecturer at a number of educational institutions including:
National Defence University in Islamabad.
National School of Public Policy in Lahore.
College of William and Mary in Virginia, USA.

Board Experience:
Representing his investments, he has served on the boards of a number of companies in Pakistan including those that are the leading public listed companies in the technology, building materials, reinsurance and port management sectors.

Education:
He received his BA in Economics from Cornell University in New York.

Family:
He is married and has two daughters.

Other:
In 2014, he was honored by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader.

Brought to you by:
Global Social Entrepreneurship Foundation
Muhammad Siddique
ICPAP

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Conversation with Pakistan Minister of Interior, Prof Ahsan Iqbal

In this video Global Social Media Authority, Mass Publicity Influencer, and International Entrepreneurial Philanthropist Muhammad Siddique had a quick conversation with Pakistan Ministry of Interior and Minister of planning and development Pakistan, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal regarding overseas Pakistan.

Prof. Ahsan Iqbal is the Federal Minister for Planning and Development and a fourth term Member of National Assembly from Narowal District. He is a CEC member of the Pakistan Muslim League-N and heads “Better Pakistan Foundation”, a non-government public policy and knowledge development advocacy group. He was on faculty of Department of Business Administration at Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad, Pakistan as Professor of Management (2000-2007). He worked as Senior Advisor, Al Madinah Al Monawarah Digital Economy Project, Saudi Arabia (2004-2006) to develop a digital economy based vision and strategic plan for the Governor of Madinah Monawarah, Saudi Arabia. His previous appointments include Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission (1998-99); Chief Coordinator / Minister of State, Pakistan 2010 Programme (1997-99); Chairman, Good Governance Group, Government of Pakistan, a UNDP funded initiative (1997-99), Chairman, Pakistan Engineering Board, Government of Pakistan (1998-99), and Chairman, National Steering Committees on Information Technology and TQM & Productivity (1998-99). He earlier served as Policy and Public Affairs Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan (1993). He has also held senior level corporate positions (1986-90) in major public sector corporations of Pakistan. His leadership training seminars (2000-todate) for middle and senior executives from public and private sector organizations are very popular in Pakistan.

Mr. Iqbal had initiated and authored Vision 2010 for Pakistan, aimed at preparing the country for knowledge economy and globalization challenge. On his initiative, Pakistan’s first National IT Policy was formulated in 1999. His leadership was instrumental in starting several knowledge, good governance, and civil service reform programs in the country through extensive stakeholders’ dialogue and partnership. He introduced “Champions of Reform” Program, a first of its kind civil society based socio-economic participatory development initiative.

His areas of interest include Management & Strategy, Leadership, Change Management, Knowledge Economy, Governance & Development, and Campaigns. He holds an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, USA (1984-86), B.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering) from the University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan (1976-81), where he was elected President of Students Union (1980-81). He has also attended School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, USA (1989), Oxford University, UK (1992), Kennedy School, Harvard University, USA (2004) programs. Follow him on twitter @betterpakistan

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Conversation with Consul General of Pakistan Los Angeles, Abdul Jabbar Memon with Muhammad Siddique

In this video Global Social Media Authority, Mass Publicity Influencer, International Entrepreneurial Philanthropist, the co-author of “New Success Secrets”,”L.E.G. Formula”, Muhammad Siddique had the conversation with Conversation with Consul General of Pakistan Los Angeles, Abdul Jabbar Memon.

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Conversation with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister and former Federal Minister for Water and Power and Defense, Khawaja Muhammad Asif with Muhammad Siddique

In this video Global Social Media Authority, Mass Publicity Influencer, International Entrepreneurial Philanthropist, the co-author of “New Success Secrets”,”L.E.G. Formula”, Muhammad Siddique had the conversation with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister and former Federal Minister for Water and Power and Defense, Khawaja Muhammad Asif.

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