How to Build Connections | Basil Mfarrej | TEDxHashemite University
Behind every great business is a network of meaningful connections. This talk explores how relationships, whether with mentors, partners, clients, or even chance encounters, can shape the journey of building a successful business. We'll dive into real examples of how strong networks open doors, spark ideas, and provide the support needed to grow. Discover why who you know can be just as important as what you know, and how to build connections that truly count. A Jordanian young man, content creator, and program host specializing in business development.
His passion for media began years ago, and today he is recognized as one of the prominent names in the field of business development and media in the region. He specializes in developing business strategies that support company growth and in building sustainable projects capable of competing in the job market.Basil is also a co-founder of **UPT House**, an agency specializing in film and advertisement production.He works as a presenter on several media platforms based in the UAE and Jordan, in addition to his presence on **Roya TV**, alongside his media work.Basil is known for his relatable personality and his simple, direct style, which has helped him leave a unique mark in the world of business-related content. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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