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Allan Barker liked Mary Ames's event Marketplace with Heels and Deals and My Ex-Wardrobe

Nov 22, 2012

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Speed Consulting: Meet Your Future Mentors! at Shelter

December 8, 2012 from 2pm to 5pm

2.00-2.10 pm - Welcoming and intro (Medea Nocentini/Michela Celi)2.10-2.30 pm - Self-intro of the consultants (name, job, specialties) 2.30-3.25 pm - Social entrepreneur pitches (venture description - 5 mins each)3.25-3.30 pm - Social entrepreneurs & consultants matches 3.30-4.00 pm - 1st speed consulting session 4.00-4.30 pm - 2nd speed consulting session 4.30-5.00 pm - Wrap up and networking Contribution fee – AED 50 (free for social entrepreneurs that attended WORKSHOP 1 AND 2 OR…See More

Nov 21, 2012

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Quick Start Your Social Enterprise at Shelter

November 26, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm

7.00-7.10 pm - Welcoming and intro (Medea Nocentini)7.10-7.30 pm - Structure the pitch (Michela Celi)7.30-7.50 pm - Set up a company license (Michela Celi)7.50-8.10 pm - Case study (Social Entrepreneur)8.10-8.30 pm - Bootstrapper's guide to Social Enterprise (Thomas Woolf)8.30-8.50 pm - Fundraising strategies (Thomas Woolf) 8.50-9.00 pm - Wrap up and thank you (Medea Nocentini)Speakers: Michela Celi – Head Consultant at C3 + Director - ICT & Media Practices - Strategy and Business…See More

Nov 17, 2012

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New Entrepreneur Roundtable at Shelter

November 11, 2012 from 7:30pm to 9pm

Shelter is celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week!We are gathering a handful of "newbie" entrepreneurs to discuss the challenges and opportunities they are facing as the build their businesses in Dubai. Join us for a casual, roundtable discussion on:- growing your team- finding, making and profiting from partnerships- raising money... and moreCome learn "how it's done" and mingle with other entrepreneurs or people who are still thinking of starting a business. Sunday, November 18th7:30 -…See More

Nov 17, 2012

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Fashion Tips for Business Professionals

The crowd at Almaz by MOMO mixed on the night of October 30th, the result of a “Personal Styling for Work and Play” workshop hosted by Shelter Dubai and Harvey Nichols. Fashion experts rubbed shoulders with business professionals as men and women…

Nov 11, 2012

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New Entrepreneur Roundtable
November 11, 2012 from 7:30pm to 9pm
Speed Consulting: Meet Your Future Mentors!
December 8, 2012 from 2pm to 5pm
Watani T-Shirt Design Contest and Exhibition
November 28, 2012 from 7pm to 9:30pm

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Nov 11, 2012

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Car Culture in the UAE at Shelter

November 20, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm

Sports cars? Classic cars? Dune bashing? Surviving Sheikh Zayed Road traffic? Shelter Dubai is turning its attention to cars this November, and we have a little something for everyone. UAE auto insiders Damien Reid and Gaurav Dhar will be joined by fellow motoring experts Ahmed Sharif of the Emirates Motorsport Federation, Mohzin Raza from the Modified Cars Club and professional drifter Mohammed Al Falasi for a panel discussion on car culture in the UAE. Join us on Tuesday, November 20th for…See More

Nov 11, 2012

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Entrepreneurial Women: Spreading Yoga and Community

Introducing the “Entrepreneurial Women” series. Each month, Shelter will interview groundbreaking female entrepreneurs who have grown successful businesses here in Dubai and in the broader region. Sometimes we’ll tell a story, sometimes we will bullet-list advice, and sometimes we’ll just let you know what these daring ladies are up to. Whatever the format, we hope you leave inspired! …See More

Nov 11, 2012

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Nov 8, 2012

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Art in Dubai: Panel Discussion at Shelter

March 29, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm

Shelter Dubai is celebrating March 2012 with a panel discussion on Art and the Arts. We will investigate the rise of art in Dubai, the reasons behind its prominence and what this means for the nascent cultural institutions of music, theater and dance in the UAE. Panelists representing the multifaceted art scene in the city, including ArtDubai, Tashkeel, SPM and Al Serkal Avenue, will discuss the emergence of art as the leading cultural institution in Dubai, analyze Dubai’s role in the…See More

Mar 28, 2012

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Art in Dubai: Panel Discussion at Shelter

March 29, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm

Mar 25, 2012

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Creative Sketching for Communication at Shelter

March 22, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm

A sketch is a quick and powerful way to communicate your ideas. Whatever your profession the ability to explain and illustrate through simple effective drawings is extremely powerful. Join us at Shelter for a practical workshop that will teach you the basic techniques of sketching. An architect, illustrator and organizational facilitator will share their tips and tricks for using graphics to tell your story in real time. An experiential and practical event, not to be missed.This event is…See More

Mar 22, 2012

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Entrepreneurs at the Intersection of Art and Energy

Posted on January 23, 2012 at 5:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Is it possible for energy infrastructure to be a work of public art? Elizabeth Monoian and Robert Ferry think so.

The husband-and-wife team behind the Land Art Generator Initiative believes that by merging the line between public art and energy infrastructure, we can erase the notion of “not in my backyard,” creating communities that welcome and celebrate their energy infrastructure.

The couple spoke…

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