Best Michael Zeigler Podcasts (2024)

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Embracing Community as a Key Differentiator with Randy Cohen, CRPC® 34:45

2d ago34:45

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Discover why community involvement, philanthropy, and doing what’s right clients is at the core of Rany Cohen’s advisory practice. Catch this episode of The Active Advisor podcast, where host Bryan Moore chats with Randy Cohen, Financial Advisor at IHT Wealth Management. Join them as they discuss the world of finance, the importance of active manag…

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Dr. William Greene, CIO of the Hevolution Foundation, joins The 966 to talk latest investments, strategy for Hevolution 30:44

3d ago30:44

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William Greene, MD, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of the Hevolution Foundation, joins The 966 to talk about Hevolution's investment strategy and role as an investor in the emerging field of Healthspan Science. As CIO, Dr. Greene oversees all aspects of Hevolution Foundation’s investment strategy, planning, analysis, and execution. The Hevolution F…

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Ambassador Michael Ratney Joins The 966 to talk U.S.-Saudi Diplomacy 29:48

14d ago29:48

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U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Michael Ratney joins The 966 to talk diplomacy and U.S.-Saudi relations. In recent years, he was the Acting Deputy Director of the U.S. Department of State’s training center, the Foreign Service Institute, where he had also been Dean of the State Department’s School of Language Studies. He was Chargé d…

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Actionable Tips for Advisors: Stand Out by Improving Online Presence With Matt Kress 36:09

16d ago36:09

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What’s the single most important part of an Advisor’s website and how can you maximize its impact? Why does it matter if we can see your pupils? For answers to these questions and many more actionable tips to improve your website and LinkedIn profile, catch this episode of The Active Advisor. Host Bryan Moore chats with Matt Kress who is actively b…

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From Music to Becoming a Wealth Advisor: Riffing with Matt Zeigler 47:51

1M ago47:51

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Discover the unconventional journey of Matt Zeigler, Managing Director and Private Wealth Advisor at Sunpointe Investments, as he shares insights on the role of trust, connection, and creativity in wealth advisory. Host Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, riffs with Matt as they create a playlist while discussing Matt’s journ…

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Jobs and the labor market in Saudi Arabia with Dr. Hanaa Almoaibed, Ramadan in Riyadh and more 44:49

1M ago44:49

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What is the state of the Saudi labor market today? How do Saudis find jobs, and how are young Saudis viewing their prospects in a changing and modernizing Saudi economy and society? Saudi labor market expert Dr. Hanaa Almoaibed talks with Lucien Zeigler about Saudi Arabia's changing labor force, the job market in the Kingdom, youth and employment, …

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From Wall Street to Main Street with Barbara Ginty, CFP®, CEPA®, President of IFS 32:41

1M ago32:41

32:41

Curious what it looks like when you leave a high-paying job on Wall Street to purchase the family business? Why is estate planning a crucial part of the financial planning process? Why is financial services a great career choice for women? Your search ends here; click the link and listen to the podcast. Welcome to another episode of The Active Advi…

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Israel, Gaza, and a region with shifting power dynamics with columnist Hussein Ibish 58:54

2M ago58:54

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In Episode 125, the hosts welcome veteran columnist and analyst Hussein Ibish onto The 966 for his third appearance on the program to unpack the implications of Israel's brutal war in Gaza and the shifting regional and global power dynamics since October 7th. Hussein Ibish is a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington…

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Ahead of LEAP in Saudi Arabia, MCIT's Abdullah Alshamrani joins The 966 to talk tech, ecosystem development, and more... 41:12

2M ago41:12

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Abdullah Alshamrani, General Manager of the Digital Entrepreneurship Center at Saudi Arabia’s MCIT join The 966 to talk ecosystem development in the Kingdom, the entrepreneurship scene, and the Kingdom as a future destination for tech. The conversation comes as the Kingdom's flagship tech event, LEAP, is set to kick off in Riyadh in March. He also …

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Specialization and Success in Investment Management: Insights from David Marra, Co-Founder of Markin Asset Management 35:47

2M ago35:47

35:47

Do you want to know the power of using AI in investment management and how it can help RIAs attract and retain clients? Are you aware of the importance of creating exceptional investment experiences, and how AI can be used to improve customer service, compliance, and marketing efforts? It’s within your reach: just listen to this podcast. Welcome to…

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What it's like to live in Saudi Arabia during Riyadh Season, PIF-backed Alat launches with eyes on a big impact, and more... 50:57

2M ago50:57

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The boys are back for their normal format and catch up on just some of the seemingly endless new developments and storylines emerging from Saudi Arabia of late. Lucien's "One Big Thing" this week is a first person perspective on living in Riyadh with his family during Riyadh Season, and all of the events, activities and other things to do in the Ki…

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Discussing Saudi Arabia's growth and construction projects with Waleed Abdel-Fattah, President of the MENA Region at Hill International 39:34

2M ago39:34

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Waleed Abdel-Fattah, President of the MENA Region at Hill International, joins The 966 to talk about Saudi Arabia’s building boom and Hill’s traction in KSA since entering the market to help build out what is now known as KAFD. Hill has 100 offices across 42 countries, and its main geographical areas are the US, Europe and the North Africa/Middle E…

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Leaning Into Your Advisory Superpowers: Solutions from Alisa Maute, CIMA®, CAIA℠ 24:29

2M ago24:29

24:29

Do you want to know what separates successful advisors from the rest? Are you ready for insights on growth coaching, technology consulting, and advisor training and development as the foundation for scaling your business? It’s easier than you may think and within your reach! Check out this episode to learn more. Welcome to another episode of The Ac…

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The Public Investment Fund's Head of National Development, Jerry Todd, talks PIF investment strategy, localization and more... 19:36

3M ago19:36

19:36

Lucien Zeigler sits down with an exclusive conversation with Jerry Todd, Head of the National Development Division at the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia, in a new format and program called 966 Live, recorded at PIF studios in a fireside chat style of engagement. Jerry Todd, who is also on the PIF’s Management Investment Committee, spe…

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The PIF's biggest event of the year in Riyadh, the latest on the Saudi peace plan, and alcohol in Saudi Arabia? 57:02

3M ago57:02

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In episode 120, The 966 once again has on offer a menu of excellence discussing some of the most important topics happening in Saudi Arabia this week -- a tough decision for the editorial team as Saudi Arabia continues to create headlines as it marches forward with economic and social reforms. 5:55 - Richard's One Big Thing this week is Saudi Arabi…

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Fly Your Advisor Freak Flag: The Power of Differentiation with NYT Best-Selling Author, Michael Levin 34:08

3M ago34:08

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Do you want to stand out from other advisors in the industry? Did you know that writing a book or getting one ghostwritten can help build trust with clients? It’s easy and within your reach; just listen to this podcast. Welcome to another episode of The Active Advisor podcast where host Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, is …

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A new suggested slogan for Saudi Arabia, taking stock of the Saudi Pro League, and much more... 1:00:02

3M ago1:00:02

1:00:02

In Episode 119, The 966 hosts Lucien and Richard discuss a variety of topics and some of the latest news and developments on Saudi Arabia. First, the hosts discuss Richard's One Big Thing, an update on the Saudi Pro League and the latest news and developments for football in Saudi Arabia heading into key portion of season. The hosts discuss some de…

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The evolution of Saudi Arabia's public diplomacy with Rayan Alyusufi 35:53

3M ago35:53

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The 966 speaks with Rayan Alyusufi, a young Saudi researcher in public diplomacy and international communication to discuss the Kingdom’s public diplomacy, "sharp power," and evolution of Saudi as an emerging diplomatic player. Rayan is a PHD Candidate at Bournemouth University in the United Kingdom. Recently, Rayan wrote a blog post entitled "The …

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What does 2024 have in store for Saudi Arabia and the Middle East? 51:39

4M ago51:39

51:39

The 966 hosts kick off the new year after a refreshing holiday break following a successful year for the podcast in which the growth of the audience more than doubled across all platforms, and in some cases, grew significantly more than that! The team thanks all of its listeners and viewers for tuning in each week. First, the hosts discuss Richard'…

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The Houthis' Red Sea gamble, investment funds grow in KSA, and Princess Noura Bint Turki Al-Saud + Princess Mashael bint Saud Al Shalan talk COP28 1:54:14

4M ago1:54:14

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The 966 speaks with Princess Mashael bint Saud Al Shalan and Princess Noura bint Turki Al Saud, co-founders of AEON Collective based in Riyadh, to discuss the recently-concluded COP28 meetings in the UAE earlier this month and where the world stands in the fight to combat climate change and transition away from fossil fuels. The two princesses, as …

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The Best of Active Advisor 2023 36:05

4M ago36:05

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Welcome to this special Best of 2023 episode of The Active Advisor podcast brought to you by Harbor Capital, with your host, Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital. As the year winds down and the new one is around the corner, let’s spend some time casting the mind back to some of the amazing guests who’ve graced this show and the…

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Delays in some Vision 2030 projects (and why that's good), a new US Embassy in Riyadh, and a conversation with Dr. Basma Al-Buhairan from Saudi Arabia's C4IR 1:58:51

4M ago1:58:51

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There's so much that has happened in Saudi Arabia since The 966's last full, normal-format episode. The hosts are back in their normal seats and with a special guest, Dr. Basma Al-Buhairan, Managing Director for the Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR), who joins The 966 to talk about tech adoption and the Center's role in enabling Vi…

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Why Doing Nothing Can Also Be Active Investing: A Conversation with Michael Heyman, CFA® of Heyman Investment Counseling 30:33

4M ago30:33

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Do you get anxious when making investment decisions? Would you rather dip your toes into the markets before jumping in head first? If so, join us on this episode of The Active Advisor podcast where host Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, is joined by Michael Heyman, CFA®, Investment Counselor at Heyman Investment Counseling …

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Hevolution's Launch in Riyadh with HRH Dr. Haya Bint Khaled Bin Bandar Al-Saud and Dr. Mehmood Khan, CEO of Hevolution, who join The 966 for a special episode 41:48

5M ago41:48

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The 966 Podcast features a special episode this week for episode 114 with an exclusive, live duo of conversations, first with HRH Dr. Haya Bint Khaled Bin Bandar Al-Saud, Vice President of Organizational Strategy and Development for the Hevolution Foundation, and then with Hevolution's CEO, Dr. Mehmood Khan. Lucien and Richard recorded conversation…

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Investing in a Low-Interest Rate Environment: Strategies for Success with Komson Silapachai, CFA® and Partner at Sage Advisory Services 41:21

5M ago41:21

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Welcome to this episode of The Active Advisor, where your host, Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, is joined by Komson Silapachai, CFA®, and Partner at Sage Advisory Services, an investment and asset management company for institutional investors and private clients. Join us as we discuss the following topics: Komson’s first…

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The future of Fintech and Blockchain with Amit Sharma, CEO of FinClusive 49:28

5M ago49:28

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Amit Sharma, CEO and Founder of FinClusive Capital, a hybrid fin-/reg-tech company based in the United States, joins The 966 to talk digital banking, fintech and more. Finclusive, headquartered in New York, New York, is a global compliance, digital identity and payments platform for a new era of financial services. The 966 talks about the sector, F…

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An exclusive interview with Dr. Mehmood Khan, founding CEO of Saudi Arabia's HEVOLUTION Foundation 1:18:47

5M ago1:18:47

1:18:47

The 966 speaks with Dr. Mehmood Khan, CEO of Saudi Arabia’s Hevolution Foundation, a global non-profit revolutionizing the healthspan field launched by Royal Decree and chaired by HRH the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Dr. Khan shares his journey, Hevolution’s vision and insights into how he is working to build the organization’s operations from…

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Clarity to Take Action: Insights from Sarin Barsoumian, CFP®, CRPC® 28:36

5M ago28:36

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In this episode of The Active Advisor, host Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, is joined by Sarin A. Barsoumian, CFP®, CRPC®, LPL Financial Advisor and Founder at SMB Financial Strategies. Join us as we discuss the following topics: Sarin’s journey to starting her own practice Leveraging a fractional CIO as an independent ad…

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The Saudi economy and government spending with former IMF Country Head for Saudi Arabia Tim Callen, big announcements from The 966, and much more... 1:29:52

6M ago1:29:52

1:29:52

Tim Callen, ex-IMF Mission Chief to Saudi Arabia and Visiting Fellow at AGSIW, joins The 966 to discuss Saudi Arabia’s budget, government spending, and more. Tim's most recent piece for AGSIW discusses how increased spending in Saudi Arabia raises risks to the Saudi budget. The hosts take advantage of Tim's extensive experience and vast knowledge o…

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MasterCard's Maria Medvedeva joins The 966 to talk payments, fintech and more; plus more on Leyja at Neom 1:39:38

6M ago1:39:38

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In Episode 110, Maria Medvedeva, Vice President, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain for MasterCard joins to discuss the company’s KSA strategy, fintech, payments, innovation, and her experiences living and working in a changing and evolving Saudi Arabia. Maria, based in Riyadh with her family, is responsible for Mastercard's growth strategy and delivering in…

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Monetizing Intuition and Empowering Clients with Bruce Lee, Founder of Keebeck Wealth Management 30:40

6M ago30:40

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In this episode of The Active Advisor, host Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, is joined by Bruce Lee, Founder and CEO of Keebeck Wealth Management, a boutique, independent advisory firm. Join us as we discuss the following topics: Monetizing intuition and how it plays into volatility The concept of investment vertebrae in d…

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Talking with Mohammed Ghazi and Abdulhadi Azouz, the two guys behind Saudi Arabia's hottest drone and aerial film production company 1:48:23

6M ago1:48:23

1:48:23

Chances are if you’ve seen any of the high-quality, professionally-produced promotional videos from Saudi government authorities or leading Saudi companies anywhere online, you've seen some incredible drone footage of Saudi Arabia. The 966 welcomes on to the program for Episode 109 Mohammed Ghazi and Abdulhadi Azouz from the aerial drone production…

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Discussing Saudi Arabia's Regional HQ program with Mansour El-Zahab and Zeynep Kösereisoğlu from Frontierview and much more... 1:44:02

6M ago1:44:02

1:44:02

In episode 108, Mansour El-Zahab and Zeynep Kösereisoğlu from Frontierview, a leading market intelligence and research company, join The 966 to discuss Saudi Arabia’s Regional HQ program (commonly referred to as the "RHQ" program) and dive into some of the legal and practical details ahead of the effective date of the program starting in 2024. The …

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Transforming the Human Experience of Money with Brian Portnoy, CFA and Founder of Shaping Wealth 32:03

6M ago32:03

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In this episode of The Active Advisor, host Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, is joined by Brian Portnoy, CFA and Founder of Shaping Wealth, a learning technology platform transforming the human experience of money. Brian Portnoy, Ph.D., CFA, is an expert in the psychology of money. Join us as we discuss the following topic…

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What the Israel-Hamas War Means for Saudi Arabia and the Middle East 1:00:19

6M ago1:00:19

1:00:19

Hamas' horrific and stunning attack in Israel last week has upended the status quo in the region. With Israel now retaliating in Gaza, bombing an already desperate populace in the Gaza strip, leaving hundreds of thousands of people homeless there, and with thousands dead and injured on both sides, the war has thrown the Levant into crisis and threa…

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The Growing Size and Role of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) in Saudi Arabia with Robert Mogielnicki, FII 2023, Saudi World Cup and more... 1:16:30

7M ago1:16:30

1:16:30

Dr. Robert Mogielnicki, Senior Resident Scholar at The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington and professorial lecturer at George Washington University joins The 966 to discuss the growing size and role of the Kingdom's sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF). Robert has previously characterized the PIF as, “screaming onto the sce…

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From the US Army to Capital Markets with Bryan Moore, ETF and Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital 26:51

7M ago26:51

26:51

Today, we have a special episode of The Active Advisor podcast as our famed host, Bryan Moore, ETF and Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, steps into the guest seat. Interviewing him is Glenn McBride, Head of Distribution Operations at Harbor. Join us as we discuss: The role of a capital markets expert Demystifying ETF liquidity Secret to unl…

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Discussing the Venture Capital ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and the MENA with investor Amjad Ahmad and much more... 1:47:29

7M ago1:47:29

1:47:29

Episode 105! Amjad Ahmad, a leading venture capitalist and seasoned investment professional with extensive experience in VC and private equity in emerging markets, joins The 966. Amjad discusses the VC ecosystem in Saudi Arabia, the MENA region, and globally today. In addition to over two decades of experience investing in the region, Amjad is also…

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The CEO of KAFD, Riyadh's financial district, Gautam Sashittal, joins The 966 to talk about the Kingdom's original giga-project and the city of the future 1:20:14

7M ago1:20:14

1:20:14

Gautam Sashittal, the CEO of Riyadh's financial district that has redefined Riyadh’s skyline and is the city’s most sought-after business address and lifestyle destination, joins The 966 podcast. The district is home to many of Saudi Arabia’s largest companies and regional headquarters of international corporations doing business in the region, as …

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Writing Your Financial Money Script with Yohance Harrison, BFA™, CRPC®, and CEO at Money Script Wealth Mgmt 53:22

7M ago53:22

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Welcome to the latest episode of The Active Advisor podcast with Bryan Moore, ETF and Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital. Joining us today is Yohance Harrison, BFA™, CRPC®, and CEO at Money Script Wealth Management. Yohance is passionate about financial literacy and provides financial education courses for colleges and organizations across th…

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King Salman's pivotal role in Saudi Arabia's past and present with author and columnist David Rundell; plus, archaeology in Al Ula, Wa'ed's new investment, and more... 1:29:52

7M ago1:29:52

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Author David Rundell joins to discuss King Salman's incredible impact on Saudi Arabia. King Salman has played an enormously pivotal role for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the development of the modern Saudi state. Before the conversation, the hosts discuss an archaeology summit taking place in Al Ula this week, an interesting and exciting new inv…

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Understanding Vision 2030's impact on media perceptions of Saudi Arabia's with Rawan Hashem; also, Hevolution's rise, Tourism in KSA and much more 1:26:57

8M ago1:26:57

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Episode 102! Rawan Hashem from the data insights firm Carma joins The 966 to discuss evolving media perspectives of Saudi Arabia and Vision 2030. Before the conversation, the hosts discuss the new organization in Saudi Arabia, called Hevolution, and its $1 billion mission to advance humanity's fight against aging based on a recent Wall Street Journ…

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Aligning Personal Growth and Financial Wellbeing for Attaining Self Actualization: Insights from Nicole Middendorf of Prosperwell Financial 35:18

8M ago35:18

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Welcome to the latest episode of The Active Advisor podcast. Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, and Gavin Ernst co-host today's episode. Join them as they welcome Nicole Middendorf, CEO and Wealth Advisor at Prosperwell Financial. Nicole is a money maven, a knowledge junkie, and a born coach. She is an entrepreneur who left …

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Saudi giga-projects and construction with MEED editor Colin Foreman, an update on the New Murabba and the Saudi Pro League, and more 1:41:40

8M ago1:41:40

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Colin Foreman, journalist and editor for the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED), joins The 966 to talk about construction, giga-projects, and Saudi Arabia's economic development. MEED is a leading resource for executives with a highly-respected publication for the MENA region. Before the conversation with Colin, the hosts discuss the latest with th…

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Episode 100! Saudi Arabia gets a BRICS invite, a lightning strike on Mecca's clocktower, and leading Riyadh-based architect Nadia Maqbool Al Lawatiya joins The 966 1:56:57

8M ago1:56:57

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Nadia Maqbool Al-Lawatiya, a leading Riyadh-based architect and urban designer who is closely familiar with Salmani architecture, joins The 966 to share her journey and discuss some of the themes and thinking behind the new style emerging from Saudi Arabia. Nadia listened to a previous episode of The 966 on Salmani architecture and joins for this e…

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A Holistic Approach to Independent Wealth Management: Insights from Tunde Ogunlana of Axial Family Advisors 27:43

8M ago27:43

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In this episode of The Active Advisor, host Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, is joined by Tunde Ogunlana, CFS, CES, Founder, and Family Wealth Advisor at Axial Family Advisors, an independent wealth advisory firm with a holistic approach to working with its clients. Tunde has over 20 years of experience as a financial plan…

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Princess Mashael bint Saud Al Shalan joins The 966, Saudis rush to theaters to See 'Barbie', an update on The Line and more... 1:55:10

8M ago1:55:10

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Episode 99! Princess Mashael bint Saud Al-Shalan, Founding Partner, Aeon Strategy, joins The 966 to discuss her work heading one of the leading consultancies in Saudi Arabia in the field of sustainability. Aeon Strategy played a key role in support of the Kingdom's Net-Zero targets under the Saudi Green Initiative and the Circular Carbon Economy Fr…

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More on Saudi-Israel normalization reports, Lucid's future, and Kuwait University's Bader Al-Saif joins The 966 2:03:15

9M ago2:03:15

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Episode 98! Dr. Bader Al-Saif, founding President at Al-Saif Consulting and Assistant Professor at Kuwait University joins The 966 to talk about Saudi Arabia as an emerging economic and diplomatic power in a changing region. Al-Saif is also a visiting researcher at Georgetown University, where he completed his PHD in history, and a non-resident fel…

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The Human First Approach to Wealth Advisory with Ross Marino, CFP®, CeFT® and Founder and CEO at Advisor2X 31:02

9M ago31:02

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In this episode of The Active Advisor, host Bryan Moore, ETF Capital Markets Expert at Harbor Capital, is joined by Ross Marino, CFP®, CeFT®, Founder and CEO of Advisor2X, a professional development company for financial advisors. Ross has been a financial advisor for over 30 years. He is a social entrepreneur, author, and founder of Transitus Weal…

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Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and former publisher of the Wall Street Journal Karen Elliott House joins The 966 2:01:49

9M ago2:01:49

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American journalist, author, media executive, and pulitzer prize winner Karen Elliott House joins The 966. Elliott House discusses her recent work, a paper entitled 'Saudi First', for the Belfer Center at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, as well as her experiences traveling to and from Saudi Arabia for decades and her views on Saudi Arabia a…

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