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Crossing the Desert: how businesses are setting and growing in the Emirates
Crossing the Desert: how businesses are setting and growing in the Emirates
Fortis

Crossing the Desert is the UAE's first reality show, where the central narrative follows an entrepreneur arriving in Dubai with the goal... more

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Episodes

Ep10 – How to Build a Business with Arab Identity – Crossing the Desert – Fortis

In this episode, a student project evolves into a lifelong endeavor. Stickers are revealed to have a thousand-year history. Despite... more

03 Oct 2024 · 37 minutes
Ep9 – How to win the competition – Crossing the Desert – Fortis

You'll hear two stories. Daniel van Dooren and his partner Scott Chambers First had founded their surfing school on an... more

19 Sep 2024 · 48 minutes
Season 2 – Trailer – Crossing the Desert

Get ready for another thrilling journey in Season 2 of Crossing the Desert! This time, our host isn’t just finding... more

10 Sep 2024 · 1 minute
Ep8 – How to outsource manufacturing – With Botanist’s Simona Sotirovska – Crossing the Desert – Fortis

In this episode, Isaac discovers that to own a home care products brand, you don’t need your own production, equipment,... more

01 Aug 2024 · 33 minutes
Ep7 – How To Sell If You Are More Of A 'Product Person' – With Skin Concept’s Aisha Chishti - Crossing The Desert - Fortis

Budget numbers, big sales that can ruin a business, story about scummers, and tips on how to find suppliers –... more

18 Jul 2024 · 41 minutes
Ep6 – How To Delegate Work To Employees: Standardization, Hiring, Control – With Arabiatee’s Lidia – Crossing The Desert – Fortis

Lidia has developed her own method of teaching Arabic. It turned out to be so good that native-speaking Arab teachers... more

04 Jul 2024 · 40 minutes
Ep5 – How To Manage A Business And A Family – With Mumz And Munchkinz’ Hannah – Crossing The Desert – Fortis

There was a time when Hannah’s business had three directions at once: furniture production, a clothing brand for children, and... more

20 Jun 2024 · 36 minutes
Ep4 – How To Build A Side Business While Working A Full Time Job – With Levant’s Wajda Khalidi – Crossing The Desert – Fortis

In the fourth episode of Fortis’s Crossing The Desert, Isaac is joined by Levant's Wajda Khalidi. Wajda shares her journey of... more

07 Jun 2024 · 40 minutes
Ep3 – How To Deal With People Copying Your Designs - With Tica's Omar & Dina - Crossing The Desert - Fortis

“So I sad: this is not your design, this can’t be right. And the guy said: what are you going... more

23 May 2024 · 33 minutes
Ep2 – How To Bring Investors To Your Business – With DK Hot Sauce's Danny - Crossing The Desert - Fortis

“If you respect city it respects you back” In this episode, Isaac interviews Danny, founder of the DK Hot Sause... more

30 Apr 2024 · 49 minutes
Crossing the Desert: how businesses are setting and growing in the Emirates
Ep10 – How to Build a Business with Arab Identity – Crossing the Desert – Fortis
Crossing the Desert: how businesses are setting and growing in the Emirates