Birgit Maria Kemphues
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Birgit Maria Kemphues

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Dr. Birgit Maria Kemphues is a visionary with a global mindset, an acclaimed researcher, bestselling author, and award-winning business expert with more than 30 years of experience across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Her work bridges cultures, inspires innovation, and explores the intersection of leadership, gratitude, and emotional intelligence. A specialist in modern consultancy, intercultural communication, and agri-business development, Birgit Maria has guided over 400 companies worldwide and published more than 30 books in multiple genres—ranging from strategic leadership to poetic children's literature. Recent Recognition In 2024, she received the Global 100 Award for Best Business Consultancy in the United Arab Emirates, celebrating the culmination of her active corporate career. Her book United Arab Emirates: My Friends the Arab was honoured at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2024, reflecting her deep connection with Emirati society and her ability to build bridges through storytelling. Books That Inspire and Empower Birgit Maria’s publications are not just books—they are invitations to see the world differently. Her most acclaimed works include: United Arab Emirates: My Friends the Arab Award-winning tribute to Emirati culture, friendship, and transformation. Arab: Rules and Behaviour – Business Etiquette in the Middle East Your practical guide to respectful, successful communication in Arab contexts. Investor Guide for DACH Countries A strategic toolkit for navigating the business landscapes of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Gratitude Competence in Leadership Exploring why gratitude is a core driver of trust, innovation, and leadership impact. Be That Impressive Female Board Member! Presented at the Women Forbes Summit in Riyadh – a call to courage, clarity, and visibility for women in leadership. 📚 Find all her books here: Birgit Maria Kemphues on Amazon What Readers and Experts Say “Birgit Maria has the rare ability to transform deep insight into clear, actionable inspiration. Her work connects cultures—and hearts.” — Salem Rashid Al Baloshi, Entrepreneur “Her books open your mind and touch your soul. They invite you to step forward into the person you want to become.” — Mariam Al Shamsi, Leadership Coach A Life Rooted in Purpose Having lived in the United Arab Emirates for more than 20 years, Birgit Maria draws strength and serenity from its people, traditions, and timeless landscapes. She lives at the intersection of research and storytelling, bringing academic clarity and poetic warmth to everything she creates. She believes in rhythm and resonance—between people, ideas, and cultures. Whether she’s mentoring future leaders, publishing on ResearchGate, or sharing a quiet moment with animals in Al Ain, her mission is always the same: to build a more inspired, intelligent, and humane world.
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