Head, Heart & Guts: Entrepreneurial Leadership in Times of Risk & Uncertainty
Entrepreneurs Organisation I Chapter Qatar
Head, Heart & Guts Entrepreneurial Leadership in Times of Uncertainty
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EO Qatar, together with Qatar Chamber and the Youth Entrepreneurs Club (Y.E.C.), invites you to an EO-style learning session on the three forces every founder draws on when the path is uncertain: head, heart, and guts.
Entrepreneurship is never only about strategy. It is about the ability to think clearly, connect deeply, and act courageously — especially when the environment around us becomes uncertain. Today, founders and business leaders are navigating geopolitical tension, liquidity pressure, supply chain disruption, shifting customer behaviour, legal exposure, and decisions that cannot wait for perfect information.
This session brings the EO learning spirit to the stage through a practical conversation with leaders navigating this moment in real time. Not consultants. Not commentators. Operators, capital allocators, and counsel making live decisions on real deals, real capital, and real exposure.
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ON STAGE
Mohammed Al-Emadi Executive Director, Incubation & Venture Capital Investment Qatar Development Bank On capital, liquidity, and what is actually fundable in 2026.
Nayef Al-Ibrahim Co-Founder & CEO, Ibtechar · EO Member On value creation when the playbook stops working, and the sectors quietly benefiting from global turbulence.
Aisha Al-Maadeed Founder & Managing Partner, Al-Maadeed Law Firm On protecting the business when the ground shifts: contracts, governance, and the legal exposure most founders only see in hindsight.
Omar Ashour Co-Founder, CEO, ENABLE Tech · EO Member On the founder's vantage point from inside the storm: the calls that get made when the data is incomplete and the runway is short.
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MODERATED BY
Sven Morawa CEO, Tech & AI Company · EO Member
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ON THE AGENDA
We will explore how entrepreneurs use:
Head — to read the market, protect cash flow, and make strategic choices. Heart — to lead teams, preserve trust, and communicate through pressure. Guts — to make difficult decisions when delay becomes the greatest risk.
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FORMAT
A moderated panel discussion, followed by live reflections and audience Q&A.
Wednesday, 13 May 2026 | 18:30 – 20:00 Doha — full venue details on the RSVP page Arrival from 18:30 | Panel and live Q&A | Networking to follow
Seats are limited. RSVP confirms your place.
By invitation: EO Members and guests of Qatar Chamber and Y.E.C.
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Join us for an honest and practical conversation on leadership, resilience, capital, risk, and entrepreneurial courage in uncertain times.
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