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> Here, the market demands you come dressed in a tuxedo, not the jeans and blazer that passed for formal back home. Your packaging, your experience, your digita
by pm90 1y ago
> Here, the market demands you come dressed in a tuxedo, not the jeans and blazer that passed for formal back home. Your packaging, your experience, your digital presence – everything needs to exude a level of sophistication that would seem excessive in most Indian markets.
The gist of the article just seems to be that the business environment in Dubai is (shocking!) different from that of India, with people needing different things. I don't quite understand or agree with the "competing with the best in the world" though, it just seems like the money people in Dubai just expect you to be better dressed, more presentable, and form a personal relationship before business deals.
- dyauspitr 1y agoNo, what they’re looking for is fundamentally different. They don’t want better solutions or lower cost or greater efficiency. They want something that enhances clout.