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‘First Things THRST’ is a weekly masterclass that explores the secrets and experiences of entrepreneurs and content creators from across the globe. Each episode is unfiltered and guided by the premise of leaving no stone unturned, which is accountable for the deep discussions into the backgrounds, hardships and confessions of my guests. My goal is simple, to share insights and fresh perspectives on topics like entrepreneurship, success and fitness. Join me on this exciting adventure, and I'm ...
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Roxie Nafousi, a key leader in self-development, has empowered millions to turn their dreams into a reality. Her recovery from rock-bottom and battling addiction to becoming a self-help expert was sparked by her discovery for manifestation, where she quickly turned everything around and became a beacon of hope for individuals on their journey to se…
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Today, we have the pleasure of welcoming my good friend Joss Mooney to our discussion. Joss is a distinguished coach and entrepreneur in the fitness industry, recognised for guiding thousands on their journey to a perfect physique. Leveraging his 15+ years of coaching experience, Joss helps fitness influencers and businesses on a worldwide scale an…
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Alex Chehade is a trading specialist and the UAE executive director of Binance FZE, the world’s leading crypto exchange platform. With 20 years of experience in finance, and over 12 years in operations and trading, Alex has set out to bring digital assets and trading to the forefront of the global economy. Enjoy the next hour as Alex shares his exp…
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Raoul Plickat is the CEO and founder of CreatorGroup, a technology conglomerate employing over 300 people. The conglomerate encompasses a variety of self-funded software and marketing companies, all of which are focused on the creator economy. Raoul began his career in marketing and digital advertising, fields that continue to be fundamental to his…
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Dr Hazel Wallace is a medical doctor, registered associate nutritionist and the founder of ‘The Food Medic’, a hub dedicated to health and nutrition. After losing her father to a stroke at 14, Hazel set out to dispel common health myths and educate the public on achieving better health through nutrition and lifestyle. Dr. Hazel’s expertise and best…
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Dr. Lalitaa is an award-winning psychologist, specialising in mindset, relationships, anxiety and adult behaviour. Her ethos is simple, to help her audience build emotional and psychological resilience to the inevitable hardships of life. Dr. Lalitaa works with her patients on a highly specialised basis to help unravel existing trauma and mental ba…
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When it comes to electronic dance music, our guest today needs no introduction. Mark Knight is a veteran house artist who has spent the past 15+ years paving a new course for the genre as we know it. From selling out the world’s biggest venues with his electrifying performances to revolutionising the industry through his legendary record label Tool…
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Charlie Mardon is a serial entrepreneur, venture capitalist and founder of Sovereign Wealth, a consulting firm specialising in personal finance and investments. Concurrently, the 3x former IFBB pro has taken his love for bodybuilding to new heights, paving a new course for gyms across Europe with the launch of his highly anticipated chain “Ultrafle…
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Nischa is a former investment banker and chartered accountant with a decade long career in finance, including working at one of the world’s largest investment banks. Her mission is simple, to help people take control of their finances and improve their lives as a result by providing “easy, actionable lessons on financial literacy and self developme…
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ItsAlwaysHana, a British-Saudi influencer, has emerged as one of GCC’s most prominent voices on health and fitness. Hana uses her platform of more than 1.2 million followers to encourage self-improvement and improved health by providing friendly and engaging workout videos, diet plans and other resources. She is also in the midst of building her we…
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Matt Gray is a serial entrepreneur with a track record of establishing three thriving businesses, a community of 14 million members and building teams of over 50 individuals. His primary venture is Herb, recognised as the world’s most reliable cannabis community, attracting investment from the likes of Joe Montana and the CEO of Shopify. Matt has l…
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Today, I am joined by one of the most connected people on the planet. Marilyn Crawford is a global award-winning PR specialist, strategic marketer and business developer who has been recognised as the “Marketing Mogul” by the New York Post. Marilyn is also a skilled life coach with mentoring experience at Harvard University, guiding over 120 studen…
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Umar Ashraf is a 28 year old entrepreneur and veteran day trader who has dedicated his life to the markets. With over 10+ years in the industry, Umar has managed to grow his initial investment of $20,000 into an impressive $18 million through day trading stocks. Emerging as a trusted voice online, Umar generously shares his trading insights and occ…
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Daniel Priestley, a top-tier entrepreneur, best-selling author and international speaker, earned his spot among the UK’s Top Business Advisors by Enterprise Nation. From scratch, he built a multimillion-dollar business empire spanning Australia, London and Singapore. Drawing from mentorship and collaboration with the world’s most accomplished figur…
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Meet Vladislava Galagan, the pro bodybuilder and internet sensation, turning heads for being “prettier than Gal Gadot and stronger than Arnold”. Despite the controversy, Vladislava continues to challenge the masculine stereotype of female bodybuilders and empower individual choice, selling the image of being “good looking and muscular and combine i…
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Joining us today is Dr. Adeel Khan, the leader in regenerative medicine who is leading the way for the next generation in anti-aging and health treatments. Despite our biology suggesting that we are capable of living over 120 years, studies have shown that the average U.S citizen doesn’t make it past 70. Dr. Khan has set out to help the world re-im…
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Joining us today to share his inspiring story is the talented content creator and e-commerce guru, Jordan Welch. Fuelled by the ambition for financial freedom, Jordan took to entrepreneurship to liberate his hardworking mother and secure his own success. Despite failed business attempts, student loans and an empty bank account, Jordan struck gold w…
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Introducing Reese Wabara, former Manchester City defender and CEO of one of Britain’s most successful fashion labels. With the help of Gymshark founder Lewis Morgan, Reese ventured into entrepreneurship whilst in the midst of his football career. Manière De Voir was established in 2013 with the clear goal of creating trend-focused contemporary desi…
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Season two of First Things THRST kicks off with a bang as we introduce the business mastermind, Iman Gadzhi. With a burning desire for financial freedom, Iman dropped out of high school at 17 and dedicated his life to making money. His journey catapulted him from personal training and “flipping” Instagram accounts to amassing a £30 million net wort…
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Joining me for the 20th episode of First Things THRST is Luke Belmar, internet personality, investor and digital entrepreneur. With just $200 in his pocket, he migrated from Argentina to the US at 16, working labour jobs to fund his digital dreams. Today, Luke boasts an impressive portfolio, including the growth of multiple 8-figure drop shipping b…
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Joining us today is the extraordinary Saba Yussouf, innovator and mastermind behind some of the leading medical and sustainable energy technologies in the world today. Saba’s visionary thinking has fuelled innovations in the areas of water treatment, infection prevention and climate change. Such technologies are being used by organisations such as …
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George Heaton is a British designer and entrepreneur who is best known as the co-founder of one of the UK’s leading clothing labels, Represent Clothing. The brand values of authenticity and building a community have garnered a large following among streetwear enthusiasts worldwide, including high-profile celebrities such as Justin Bieber, Dua Lipa …
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Justin Waller, a diverse entrepreneur from Louisiana, is a rarity who managed to build three thriving businesses from nothing. From birthing a flourishing construction company in his early twenties to now overseeing luxury real estate deals in private jets, Justin has managed to build an empire that many can only aspire to. Currently, he is leverag…
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Join us for an exciting conversation with MattDoesFitness, the YouTube sensation, gymshark athlete and now entrepreneur who’s been inspiring millions across the globe to reach their health and fitness goals. In this episode, we delve into Matt’s journey, including the challenges he faced and mindset techniques that enabled him to transition from a …
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George Armstrong is a British bodybuilder and the founder of Physique Academy, a personal training platform dedicated to helping men achieve their best selves. The Armstrong Athlete has been recognised as one of the most “comprehensive” programs on the market, owing to its personalised 1-2-1 approach to training and nutrition. Following the loss of…
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Today, we have the pleasure of welcoming my old friend Chris Williamson to our discussion. Chris is not only an entrepreneur but also a well-known YouTuber and host of the high regarded Modern Wisdom podcast. He has established himself as an important contributor to discussions surrounding self-improvement and fitness, owing to his critical thinkin…
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Luke Barnatt is an entrepreneurial MMA fighter who has competed to the highest level in promotions such as the UFC and ACB. His career as a successful fighter was suddenly derailed when he suffered a 21 second knockout, causing Luke to doubt himself and question his passion for the sport. Little did he know, this incident would eventually become th…
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Today, I am joined by one of the most prevalent names in the professional gaming industry. Carlos Rodriguez is the mastermind behind G2, an esports organisation that dominates the competitive gaming scene.While Carlos still holds shares in the club, he was forced to step down as CEO following widespread backlash after being seen partying with the T…
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Today, I sat down with one of the most interesting and controversial names across the Internet. Sneako has become a viral sensation for his thought-provoking content and his no-nonsense approach towards complex societal and political issues. The young star’s creative accomplishments are impressive, having collaborated with industry-leading names li…
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Sadia Khan is an online coach who specialises in one-to-one relationship and dating advice. Drawing upon her years of experience in trauma and relationship therapy, as well as her academic background in Psychology, Sadia has been able to improve all facets of her clients’ dating lives. In this episode, we discussed the male and female chemistry in …
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On today's show, I have the pleasure of speaking with the hosts of the well-known Fresh & Fit Podcast, which is a popular program focused on male self-improvement. With over 30 years of experience in dating, investing, and personal growth, Myron and Walter have given unique advice to millions of viewers on YouTube who want to enhance their romantic…
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In this episode, I sat down with two of the most intriguing content creators from the UAE: MoVlogs and Ahmad Mahmood. Mo is a YouTube sensation who has captivated millions with his luxurious lifestyle and exciting content. Ahmad hosts Dubai’s #1 entrepreneurship podcast and has introduced thought provoking episodes with guests of the highest calibr…
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Personal development YouTuber, Hamza Ahmed, has swiftly established himself as a leading figure in the sphere of male self-improvement. The young entrepreneur has helped hundreds of men in their quest to become the greatest versions of themselves with his open-hearted philosophies on fitness and mental health-related issues. In today’s episode, Ham…
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Larry Wheels is an American powerlifter, bodybuilder and strongman who continues to shock the fitness community with his mind blowing displays of strength. From breaking several world records to becoming a leading influence and content creator in the bodybuilding space, Larry most certainly has a bright future ahead. In this episode, Larry discusse…
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Stirling Cooper is an award-winning adult film performer who has featured in several pornographic scenes for illustrious studios including Brazzers and Hustler. Cooper has taken to Youtube after many years of experience in the industry to offer his wisdom and advice to thousands of men who wish to perform better in bed. In this episode, we learn mo…
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Tristan Tate, nicknamed the “Talisman '', is a former European kickboxing champion; social media personality and entrepreneur from Luton, England. Despite his elder brother Andrew seizing the current limelight, Tristan is equally responsible for the duos’ luxury lifestyle by contributing to the development of enterprises like ‘Hustler’s University’…
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Jesse James West is a trending content creator who has taken the Internet by storm with his high-energy fitness challenges and public stunts. In this episode, we learn more about Jesse's path to becoming an influencer, from the hardships and early struggles at college to the secrets and principles of his on-going success. » Topics « Content creatio…
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James Smith, a British author and fitness enthusiast, is recognised as one of the fastest-growing online personal trainers in the world. His reputation has grown significantly within the industry, owing to his openhearted philosophies on self-improvement and dedication to debunking popular fitness and diet fallacies. In today’s episode, James talks…
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In this introductory episode, I had the pleasure of conversing with Will Ahmed, the CEO of health & fitness monitoring brand ‘WHOOP’. The Whoop strap, renowned for its technology in analysing core health metrics, has become a mainstay in an athletes’ recovery regime owing to its actionable and personalised insights on performance enhancement. Our c…
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