“لك شيء في هذا العالم . . فقم”

إيمان حيلوز – المؤسسة والرئيسة التنفيذية لموقع أبجد ،،

إيمان عندها حب كبير للكتب والقراءة واستطاعت انها تحول هذا الشغف لعمل ناجح .. في عام 2012 أسست موقع أبجد اللي حقق نجاح ملحوظ بفترة زمنية قصيرة. موقع أبجد هو أول منصة تواصل اجتماعي لمحبي الكتب في الوطن العربي، وحالياً صفحات الموقع بتتلقى أكثر من  نص مليون مشاهدة كل شهر. إيمان حاصلة على ماجستير إدارة الاعمال من الجامعة الأردنية وعلى بكالوريوس علوم حاسوب من جامعة الأميرة سمية في الأردن.

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Eman Hylooz – Founder & CEO @ Abjjad

Eman Hylooz is the founder of Abjjad, a social reading platform for readers, writers and publishers. Shortly after its launching in 2012, Abjjad grew exponentially from 0 to 500,000 monthly page views and received strong support from top investors.

As a Founder, Eman is responsible of managing & directing the technical, content and digital marketing specialists building a strong product where people engage on daily basis with other readers and writers to rate, review and discuss books.

Her great success with Abjjad brought her to the spotlight in 2013 as Microsoft Jordan picked her project as a success story to highlight and as she was invited to several entrepreneurial events to talk about her experience. In 2013, Abjjad won the Mohammad Bin Rashid Award for best Arabic start-up and in 2014 Abjjad won the JAWA golden award for best online community.

Favorite Quotes:

“You have something in this world, so stand up.” – Ghassan Kanafani

Links: 

• Abbjad: Website, Facebook
• eureeca for crowd-funding.
• Abbjad’s campaign on eureeca.
• Abjjad on Oasis500.

Mentioned People: 

• Ghassan Kanafani: Arabic, English
• Hussein Barghouti: Arabic, English

Recommended Books: 

• The Blue Light – By Hussein Barghouti: Jamalon, Abjjad review

• Returning to Haifa – By Ghassan Kanafani: Jamalon, Amazon, Abjjad review

• Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose – By Tony Hsieh: Jamalon, Amazon

Connecting with Eman: 

• Abjjad 
• Twitter
• Facebook
• LinkedIn 
• Email: emanhylooz (at) abjjad (dot) com

You can listen and subscribe to the Podcast on the following platforms:

• iTunes (For iOS users)
• Stitcher (For Android and iOS users)
• SoundCloud
• YouTube

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Music Credit: Rawling 4851 (Syndrôm Remix) by Mitoma & Carefree by Kevin MacLeod