How can self-reliance unlock your full potential? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, host Patrick J. McGinnis sits down with Maha Abouelenein, CEO of Digital and Savvy and author of The 7 Rules of Self-Reliance, to discuss her incredible journey from Minnesota to the Middle East. Maha shares how she overcame cultural barriers, built a powerful personal brand, and led groundbreaking advancements in technology across the region. Learn how her approach to self-reliance, lifelong learning, and authentic connections can help you seize new opportunities and bet on yourself for lasting success.
Meet our guest:
Maha Abouelenein is a strategic communication expert and entrepreneur with more than three decades of experience. As the CEO and Founder of Digital and Savvy, a global communications consulting firm with offices in the United States and the United Arab Emirates, Maha has been instrumental in orchestrating transformations in communication strategies for clients that include global corporate giants, high-growth startups, sports organizations, top governments, CEOs and high-net-worth individuals.
With a reputation for delivering results, Maha possesses a unique blend of creative, strategic, and analytical prowess, enabling her to guide projects from inception to execution. Maha is about relationships – building, nurturing, and serving them. She is an advocate of value creation and the pursuit of cultural relevance as the cornerstones of effective storytelling and communications.