Ali Matar, LinkedIn-s Head of EMEA Emerging Markets, Middle East - Africa talks about the disruption that COVID has had on the MENA region and how people are coping with the new work dynamics, job losses and the need to re-think their careers, particularly women. We build on Ali-s experience as the first employee tasked to build the LinkedIn presence in MENA and how a misconception he had ended up being one of his biggest career learning opportunity. A great discussion if you-re currently managing people and looking for practical tips on building a thriving workplace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices