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This masterclass leads you through the Playbook of Roaya Saleh as she explores Scaling your Business. From banking to real estate, Roaya followed her own passion and started her restaurant business Villa Mamas. Villa Mamas is a restaurant that provides local Bahraini cuisine with Mediterranean influences. This class provides insight into how to take your business concept to the world and how to scale your local business globally.

28:32

In this lesson, you’ll be Joining Roaya as she traces her phenomenal journey from working in the financial sector as an investment and insurance consultant into being an independent entrepreneur building her successful empire as a multi-restaurateur established in different locations, serving in a global market.

9:48

Roaya discusses how she made the difficult decision to start a business and become an entrepreneur in the food industry. In this lesson, She is talking about how she got into the entrepreneur mindset as well as sharing her experiences, failures and triumphs.

15:06

In this lesson, Roaya talks about taking a big leap into entrepreneurship and how she bootstrapped, planned and how "Villa Mamas" name was created.

17:28

The food and beverage Industry is a very demanding environment that demands creative thinking and resilience Learn how Roaya dealt with the challenges of this industry and proceeding her plan in operating the restaurant despite going through many difficulties.

5:47

In this lesson, Roaya emphasizes how important it is to plan and take your time to understand every single aspect of launching a business, such as property leasing, investment, and the legal side of things. She also talks about how to execute your business plan successfully.

6:06

There are times in business when it becomes apparent that your company is ready for the next step. In this lesson, Roaya discusses how to begin scaling and branching out your business, as well as the steps and considerations that must be taken.

34:10

Roaya goes through how she embarked on a journey of embracing the fusion of culture and craft, in which she embeds every detail of her upbringing and childhood memories into a service.

9:16

Roaya talks about connecting her personal brand to her business’s , sharing her stories and genuine moments with her audience to create an emotional connection with the customers as well as handling criticism on social media to elevate awareness and create buzz around her business brand

14:45

Staying tuned in with your scale up business and many branches you've built might be difficult when it’s growing exponentially. Roaya explores the different benefits of being a hands-on leader with your business and communicating with your employees and making sure you give them some of your time.

19:11

Roaya talks about budgeting ,financing and operating the business to help you run it seamlessly and create a set of standardized processes to help improve your business while it's operating.

17:29

Establishing a business empire requires understanding the different aspects of local and global markets. Roaya shares her experience having different branches and expanding to different locations.

14:19

Roaya discusses the importance of research and development in a business to understand the market needs in order to stay on top of the game by pivoting and staying innovative.

6:20

A brand provides a distinct experience and evokes emotion in customers. Roaya sheds light on why it's important for businesses to care about branding in all aspects, including through interior space. She also discusses how she curated and maintained her brand identity through the different locations she expanded Villa Mamas to, as well as supporting local craftsmanship and small businesses to create a breathtaking and authentic experience for her customers through her interior design.

11:47

Roaya walks you through the most effective ways and techniques of tapping into success and how to embody the characteristics of an entrepreneurship.