My New Blog
As you may or may not know, the original jadaoun.com domain took you to my blog Lebanon News: Under Rug Swept and the infamous Looks Like Beirut Award. In 2016, I decided to shut down that project (check out my last post on the site for the reason for the take-down) to refocus my energy on things that matter to me.
My new blog will take a more general approach to topics. It will focus on my career, marketing and communication-related topics, as well as current events. Essentially I am looking at freeing myself from the single topic blog of the past to tackle a wider range of issues and opinions that concern me.
Let me know what you think and if you have any suggestions or comments, I would love to hear them.
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A New Dawn for JadAoun.com
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