Al Masaood Automobiles has been awarded the prestigious Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award (SKEA) on our very first submission. Presented to us by His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office, the SKEA award is part of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI), and is based on the internationally recognized European Foundation of Quality Management (EFQM) framework.
Read MoreMy team at Al Masaood Automobiles recently completed a six-month exercise aimed at developing the strategy for the upcoming term. The implementation of this strategy is expected to steer the dealership toward a fresh business direction that prioritizes innovation at its core and encourages a reevaluation of their business practices.
Read MoreThe mobility sector is rapidly evolving, with innovations like electric and autonomous vehicles transforming the way we travel. However, this progress also brings with it new challenges and risks, particularly when it comes to road safety.
Read MoreAftersales service was, is, and will remain a segment with enormous revenue potential in businesses. For dealerships, It is the real-owned product that they offer to customers. Consumers of today want an individualized or personalized experience and quite often, they will cut off companies because of appalling service, and the willingness to leave one dealership to do business with another has never been higher.
Read MoreYears back, mobile phones were still a rarity, people could only dream of self-driving cars, very few people would have considered buying a car online and for many, the internet was only just catching on. Closer home, the UAE was sparsely developed but over the years, there has been an explosion in the number of skyscrapers — and they keep getting taller. Decades later, it's obvious how much the world has changed. And so has leadership.
Read MoreI recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by Ersoy Erkazanci of Bloomberg HT where we discussed the future of mobility and the transition of the automotive industry to sustainability. During the interview, I highlighted the transformation that the sector is witnessing and how these forces are giving rise to four disruptive technology-driven trends in the automotive segment.
Read MoreThe sports industry has experienced tremendous growth over the past decade. As part of this expansion, brands and organizations are increasing their desire to encourage the emergence of healthier young generations through the sponsorship of sporting platforms.
Sports is no longer just a phenomenon, lifestyle, or trend; it is a transformation in our culture with powerful societal benefits. In this region and specifically in the UAE, sporting platforms have become an important part of improved health and wellness, building team spirit, and engaging in meaningful lifestyle activation for the communities.
Read MoreChange has always been part of the core culture for the automotive industry. The world is witnessing one of the most interesting evolutions in the make and sales of automotive vehicles. Customer preferences are changing year on year. The need for smart and sustainable mobility solutions is growing by the day. Technology is accelerating, and new market opportunities are emerging. The industry is not maturing but transforming into a new space of mobility offerings.
Read MoreAt the end of the United Nations Conference of Parties (COP) 26th session, industry leaders are enthusiastic to see how the high-level discussions on climate change and carbon neutrality will drive future action. This year's focus on electric vehicles and zero emissions presented avenues to catalyze the targets previously set in the Paris Agreement. As the UAE readies itself to host COP 28 in 2023, leaders in the automotive industry are paying attention. We are preparing to meet this change through commitment, and I am looking forward to a large number of companies pledging towards more sustainable modes of travel and mobility.
Read MoreOur brilliant and hardworking team at Al Masaood Automobiles has done it again. Our Aftersales team was recently named the 'Global Nissan Aftersales Award' winner for Fiscal Year 2020, for showcasing significant achievements in global targets and outperformed Nissan Motor Corporation dealers worldwide in this segment.
Read MoreI am honored to receive the “Visionary of the Year” Award at the Enterprise Agility Awards last evening. Thank you, Entrepreneur Middle East for selecting me.
Read MoreTo build winning teams, CEOs need to carve out the time to communicate with their teams.
Read MoreTo build winning teams, CEOs need to carve out the time to communicate with their teams.
Read MoreWith Expo 2020 Dubai in full swing, I am curious to see and experience the future of transport as we remain geared towards a zero emission society. Read my thoughts on the world’s greatest event on sustainability, electrification, and the future of mobility.
Read MoreIf you want to predict the future, visit a children museum, notably the Istanbul Toy Museum. Visit the Istanbul Toy Museum, which was founded in 2005 by Turkish poet and novelist Sunay Akın.
Read MoreThe late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan is an inspiration to me. His leadership is a brilliant example of how a vision could transform an entire nation. His actions have raised the UAE to become the progressive and innovative country it is today, and his legacy continues to inspire generations to come. I dedicate my article to the Father of the Nation, as we observe his Accession Day.
Read MoreAt Al Masaood Automobiles, we believe that the real customer journey lies in after-sales. Dealerships must focus on consumer behavior to create customized solutions and maintain a long-lasting relationship. In my article, I talk about the crucial steps to operate a successful dealership, and how Al Masaood Automobiles leads by example.
Read MoreStructure is important to strengthen a business from within to be able to succeed on the outside. A solid framework helps an organization and its staff follow calculated strategies, minimize risks and promotes a healthy work environment. In this article, I talk about what forms excellence in execution and the tools to implement a long-term strategy.
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