L’employeur c’est Saeed El-Darahali. Il dirige, à Dartmouth dans la province de la Nouvelle-Écosse, Simply Cast, une entreprise qui se spécialise dans le domaine des technologies de l’information. Saeed El-Darahali a publié une offre d’emploi en promettant d’aider ses nouveaux employés à rembourser leur dette d’études. Lire la suite>>
Season 1, Episode 5: Saeed El-Darahali, founder and CEO of SimplyCast Gerry speaks with one of this region’s rising stars, Saeed El-Darahali, the founder and CEO of Simply Cast, a leader in multi-channel marketing solutions whose products are used by thousands of customers in over 175 countries globally. See more>>
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia’s SimplyCast has been working for a long time on a flagship product more or less in secret. And now the big reveal, as the 360 Automation Manager promises nothing less than “the most comprehensive, easy-to-use tool on the market today.” “It’s almost ready. There’s only one last thing to be finished and it’s the baseboards,” said CEO Saeed El-Darahali in a recent interview. Baseboards? SimplyCast is also moving offices this week, at the same time as the product launch, to a space that can accommodate up to 100 employees. They currently have 30, which is a big step up...
My goal in life “I want to help others achieve their dreams.” Saeed El-Darahali has more than ten years of experience in business management, with an interest in strategic partnering, business development, corporate financing, strategic growth, operations, and sales and marketing management. He has mentored over 300 students, co-workers and entrepreneurs. Read more>>
The SimplyCast Story: The speedbumps of developing a global technology company in Nova Scotia Many companies in Canada are focused on developing SaaS (Software as a Service) businesses, but SimplyCast decided instead to develop a PaaS (Platform as a Service) business where the team could create many SaaS solutions under the same platform. This approach has a 97% chance of failure compared to small, singularly focused technology businesses. Read more>>
Saeed El-Darahali is sure his new software will transform the fortunes of his Dartmouth, N.S.-based company, SimplyCast. “The reason why I’m confident is because I’ve showed it to a few customers and they said: ‘Where do I sign?’ ” he said in a recent interview. “They’re saying it’s exactly what they’re looking for.” Read more>>
A new program is being launched to recruit new grads and young workers to the Nova Scotia public service. Premier Stephen McNeil announced Friday the Experience Through Opportunity program will advertise more than 70 public service positions across the province that require limited or no experience. Read more>>
SimplyCast.com, a homegrown multi-channel marketing software provider and international exporter, is adding new employees. The province is supporting SimplyCast’s growth with a five-year payroll rebate to a maximum of $1,008,000 through Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI), the province’s business development agency. Read more>>
Smooth is not a word that applies to successful entrepreneur Saeed El-Darahali’s early days in Nova Scotia. When he arrived with his family from Kuwait in 1992 at the age of 12, he didn’t speak English. His parents (an engineer father and teacher mother) couldn’t get work in their professions, so his father ended up working at a bakery. Read more>>
Put yourself in the shoes of a newcomer Nova Scotians are very friendly, but not very welcoming. We need to accept people for who they are, not for who they know or who their father is. Last names still have special powers in our society and it’s holding us back. Read more>>
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