Omar Obaid left his senior position at The New York Times to follow his passion and is now an established international artist. He recently launched FineArtSeen.com a global online art gallery to help other artists pursue their dream by connecting them with art collectors around the world.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
When business started difficulties overcame:
“Personally I didn’t know how to build a successful business and expand so we tried a few things, I wouldn’t say they were mistakes because if you don’t do things you will never learn so we tried a few experiments here and there and they encouraged me to learn and do it different ways”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
Doesn’t read
Favourite Quote:
“Silence is so accurate”
Recommended Online Resources:
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“Keep doing what you love, don’t give up and you will have hard times, you know sometimes things don’t work out , stick with what you originally started and finish it”…[Listen for More]
More About Omar Obaid:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“When I first meet a girl, I have some questions I go through if I’m interested in her. Like, if she’s a good-looking girl, and I figure out right away that she doesn’t read, that’s a dealbreaker for me.” Blair Redford
Other Quotes From the Chat with Omar Obaid:
“In business, you cant really shortcut because you will miss out important things and its all about the details”
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