23 Lesson we learned post pandemic



1.The world can change in a week.

2. We are stronger than we know

3. Heroes don’t need big offices and lofty positions.

4. Deep change can yield profound growth if we seek the wonder within the > mess.

5. A far quieter life is a far more creative one.

Fasting is fantastic for my craft, energy and grocery bills.

7. Forgiveness is a productivity accelerator.

8. You can handcraft your magnum opus or pay attention to the news but you can’t do both.

9. Good music is so important to good moods.

10. Cooking for my family is one of my greatest joys.

11. Critics and naysayers bark louder when you do better work.

12. A splendid morning routine has an outsized effect on the quality of your days and is battle proofing against adversity.

13. Spend as much time with elderly parents as you’ll miss them terribly when they’re gone.

14. Immense possibility exists in intense difficulty.

15. Solitude is the DNA of artistry.

16. In an emergency, we get to see finer humanity.

17. One can be immensely productive in a pandemic.

18. Prayer is a powerful strength-builder.

19. Gratitude is the antidote to insecurity.

20. The doing of hard things is how we grow braver as producers and people.

21. Someone’s opinion is just someone’s opinion.

22. Resting is not a waste of time but an essential part of your peak performance.

23. Tough times always give way to better days. Patience is a beautiful virtue.

Author: Hisham Kabir
Dubai-Based Entrepreneur & Investor | E-commerce Logistics | Healthcare & Wellness | Food Technology Hisham Kabir is a Dubai-based entrepreneur and investor with 20+ years of business experience across multiple sectors. As founder of kabir.ae, he focuses on e-commerce logistics solutions while maintaining strategic investments in healthcare, wellness, and food technology ventures. A fourth-generation member of a business family established in 1894, Hisham brings deep understanding of multi-generational enterprises and sustainable business growth. His investment portfolio spans ITES, digital solutions, healthcare innovations, and food technology startups. Business Interests: 1. E-commerce logistics and distribution solutions 2. Healthcare and wellness investments 3. Food technology and innovation 4. Digital marketplace expansion 5. Cross-border trade facilitation Background & Experience: - Successfully managed large-scale operations (50+ teams, 400+ events) - Launched ready-to-cook food brand using retort technology - Experience in retail, FMCG, and rural market expansion - Also provides sales and marketing consultancy to SMEs Education: - MBA, Mumbai University MET, Mumbai - Postgraduate in Advertising & PR, Symbiosis Institute, Pune - Lead Research Scholar, Boudhik Center for Management Research (BCMR) Hisham shares insights on marketing trends and behavioral economics through his blog at www.buyologist.in. Hisham is a Dubai-based entrepreneur, founder of www.kabir.ae focusing on e-commerce logistics solutions for those who want to launch their products in UAE. Investor in healthcare, wellness, and food technology ventures. Fourth-generation business family member with 20+ years of experience. Also provides sales and marketing consultancy to small and medium businesses.

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