Best Popular Podcast In The Uae Podcasts (2024)

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#318: Paul Mallee on Finding Untapped Potential in Luxury Hospitality 48:33

1h ago48:33

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Paul Mallee is a leader in luxury travel and hospitality and the Founder of Maison Privee, a short-term rental company redefining vacation experiences in the UAE and beyond. With a career spanning roles like Chairman of Bus Éireann, Head of Corporate Strategy at Etihad, and consultant for Booz Allen Hamilton, Paul has a knack for spotting opportuni…

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#216 Qadreya Al Awadhi's Culinary Adventures for Kids 16:48

3h ago16:48

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About Qadreya Al Awadhi Qadreya Al Awadhi is the 27-year-old Emirati founder and CEO of Bumblebee, a homegrown business providing ready-made frozen meal plans for babies and toddlers. Alongside running Bumblebee, Qadreya holds a full-time position at one of the world’s largest financial institutions. Her entrepreneurial journey is closely aligned w…

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#317: Overcoming the Victim Mentality with Nick Santonastasso 1:01:05

2d ago1:01:05

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Born with a rare birth defect called Hanhart Syndrome, Nick Santonastasso has defied all odds. The rare condition left him with no legs and just one arm, setting him up for a lifetime of unimaginable physical challenges. But his unstoppable mindset has turned him into a powerhouse. As a bodybuilder, global keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and philant…

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#215 Erika Blazeviciute - Building a Business with Confidence and Curiosity 35:22

7d ago35:22

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About Erika Blazeviciute Doyle Erika Blazeviciute Doyle is the founder of Drink Dry, the GCC’s first premium non-alcoholic drinks marketplace. Originally from Lithuania, Erika has made her mark in the UAE’s retail and hospitality sectors, leading the zero-alcohol revolution in the region. With a background in politics, diplomacy, and a personal jou…

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#316: Transforming a Fitness Passion into a Multi-Million Pound Subscription-Based Empire 1:03:38

11d ago1:03:38

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Most folks underestimate the power of subscription-based business models – but Courtney Black is living proof they can transform entire industries. Meet the powerhouse fitness trainer, multi-million-pound serial entrepreneur, and two-time 'Sunday Times' bestselling author who's taken the UK fitness scene by storm. With her app and a community of ov…

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#214 Karl Dariane's Playbook for Harmonizing Sports and Business 28:33

16d ago28:33

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About Karl Dariane Karl Dariane is a multifaceted entrepreneur and former Olympic alpine skier. He is the founder of FlexoFix, a cutting-edge physical rehabilitation clinic in the UAE. With a background in competitive sports, including skiing, squash, and jiu-jitsu, Karl has a deep understanding of the physical demands of athletes. His journey into…

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#315: Mastering the Gladiator Mentality with Dariush Soudi 1:32:03

16d ago1:32:03

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In the face of challenges, you have two choices: accept defeat or learn and rise stronger. Dariush Soudi chose the latter, embracing his ‘gladiator’ mindset. As the founder of ARENA Capital and the Gladiator Summit, he has navigated over 40 years of business challenges, losing and gaining millions along the way. Even in the toughest times, he remai…

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#213 From Musical Roots to Audiopreneur: Joe El Hage's Inspiring Journey 20:15

21d ago20:15

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About Joe El Hage Joe El Hage is a passionate audiopreneur with a deep love for music and sound. Growing up in a musical family, Joe's journey began at eight when he picked his first guitar. Over the years, his love for music grew, leading him to explore various genres, from blues to heavy metal. After completing a degree in industrial engineering,…

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#314: Conquering London’s Luxury Real Estate Market with Daniel Daggers 1:11:34

23d ago1:11:34

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Cracking London’s luxury real estate market is no small feat, but Daniel Daggers, aka ‘Mr. Super Prime’ – has not only mastered it but built a billion-dollar empire from scratch. As the host of Buying London and the visionary behind DDRE, he’s sold over £5 billion worth of properties and is well-versed in the ins and outs of this elite industry. St…

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#212 From Expert to Founder: Laura's Dubai Adventure 23:09

28d ago23:09

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About Laura Barton-Toyne Laura Barton-Toyne is a dedicated leader in early childhood education, with over 20 years of experience working in nurseries and supporting children with special education needs. Her expertise spans child development, creating child-centered environments, and providing holistic support to families. Currently, she leads Yell…

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#313: The Secret to Creating a Top 1% Podcast with James Burtt 1:09:41

1M ago1:09:41

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90% of the podcasts never go beyond the 7th episode. The reason? Launching is easy – committing isn’t. Meet James Burtt, founder of Phonic Media, a results-driven agency that's mastered the art of content marketing and brand building. Having launched 179 podcasts for top brands, businesses, and celebrities like BMW, Xbox, and Alex Murphy, his strat…

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#211 Naz Musa on Community, Wellness, and Global Business Expansion 24:12

1M ago24:12

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About Naz Musa Naz Musa is a seasoned entrepreneur and visionary leader known for founding the Spartans Boxing Club. With over 25 years of global business experience spanning Europe, the US, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East, Naz has successfully built and scaled multiple ventures, including Spartans Boxing Club, which has grown from a local gym…

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#312: IOPn’s Game-Changing Token Approach to Securing Golden Visas 1:00:11

1M ago1:00:11

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Securing a UAE Golden Visa is now simpler than ever with IOPn’s token investment approach. Join Mojtaba Asadian, the visionary founder of IOPn, a pioneering Web3 ecosystem shaping the future of decentralised technology. With strong ties to the UAE’s economy, Mojtaba reveals how IOPn offers the most affordable and innovative path to a 10-year reside…

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#210 Redefining Midlife: Health, Wellness, and Digital Innovation with Ann Marie McQueen 28:00

2M ago28:00

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About Anne-Marie McQueen Anne-Marie McQueen is a veteran digital journalist, podcaster, and former national columnist with over 30 years of experience spanning North America and the Middle East. She has made significant strides in science, healthcare, and wellness journalism, becoming an early adopter and disruptor in the media landscape. Anne-Mari…

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#311: Inside Lewis Allsopp’s Climb to the Top of UAE Real Estate 43:38

1M ago43:38

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While the world was gripped with fear during the 2008 financial crisis, he was busy building the UAE’s largest real estate brokerage from the ground up. Meet Lewis Allsopp, the Chairman of Allsopp & Allsopp, who started his brokerage in the midst of a recession with just four employees and grew it into an empire with over 650 employees, including 4…

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#209 Sean Morris on Sports, Leadership, and Climate Action 30:11

2M ago30:11

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About Sean Morris Sean Morris is a former professional cricketer and a visionary leader in the sports industry, now spearheading the integration of sustainability into sports through his innovative work with 1.5 Degrees Sport. With over 35 years of experience, including roles as CEO of the Professional Cricketers Association and the Rajasthan Royal…

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#310: How Neil Petch Built Virtuzone into the UAE’s Leading Company Formation Firm 1:03:32

2M ago1:03:32

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What does it take, to become the number one company in your industry? In this episode, Neil Petch – the founder and chairman of Virtuzone – answers this and delivers essential advice every entrepreneur needs to hear. Virtuzone, the UAE’s leading company formation firm, has helped more than 70,000 entrepreneurs from 180 countries establish their bus…

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#208 Heartfelt Stories of Birthday Bliss 27:41

2M ago27:41

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About Mika Coquia, Karen Morales, and Savitri Rahmadani Mika Coquia, Karen Morales, and Savitri Rahmadani are core members of the inspiring charity organization, Birthday Bliss. The organization is dedicated to bringing joy to children and hardworking laborers by organizing unforgettable birthday celebrations for those who face financial hardship. …

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#309: The Battle to Bring ‘Million Dollar Listing UAE’ to Life with Ben Bandari 53:04

2M ago53:04

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If you’ve been tuning into the hit TV reality show ‘Million Dollar Listing UAE,’ then you’re not alone. This high-stakes drama is smashing viewership records, offering an exclusive look into the glamorous real estate market of Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Meet Ben Bandari, the mastermind behind the phenomenon. A Canadian-born real estate titan, Ben faced r…

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#207 Building Resilience and Purpose with Tim Desormeaux 21:42

2M ago21:42

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About Timothée Desormeaux Timothée Desormeaux is a visionary entrepreneur and co-founder of Acquisit, a company that has quickly earned the trust of global brands like L'Oreal, Calvin Klein, and Birkenstock. Born in France and now based in Dubai for the past nine years, Tim brings a unique blend of analytical thinking and creative problem-solving t…

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#308: Taking Control Of Your Personal Data With Futurist Michael Clark 52:35

2M ago52:35

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You own your data, but let’s face it — you’re not in control. Now, what if you could flip the script and make your data work for you? Meet Michael Clark, Vice President of Global Digital Transformation at Mastercard, and a leading data futurist with over twenty years of experience shaping the data industry. Top companies rely on his expertise to st…

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#206 Hemant Katyal's Path from Computer Science to Commerce 24:59

3M ago24:59

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About Hemant Katyal Hemant Katyal is a visionary businessman and entrepreneur with a background in computer science engineering. His passion for entrepreneurship led him to establish several successful ventures, including DhanGuard Banking Consultants and DhanGuard Business Center in Dubai. Hemant's journey from tech to finance and eventually to en…

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#307: From Near-Death Tragedy to Million-Dollar Triumph: Yannick Rebsamen’s Inspirational Story 58:08

2M ago58:08

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Imagine being on the brink of signing a professional sports contract, when one night changes everything. This is the story of Yannick Rebsamen – an aspiring professional footballer whose dream career was tragically cut short when he lost both of his legs at age 23 in a terrible accident. But he didn’t let that stop him. Grateful for his life, he la…

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#205 Journey of Fuqran athar from Pakistan to Dubai: A Tale of Retail and Resilience 24:34

3M ago24:34

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About Furqan Athar Furqan Athar is the Managing Director & Partner at McARTHUR + COMPANY and Spret Retail, with over 25 years of experience in the retail industry. He has significantly influenced Dubai's retail landscape, contributing to iconic projects like the Mall of the Emirates and Dubai Festival City. Furqan is also a passionate longevity ent…

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#306: Breaking Down Corporate Insurance With Sonny Ridgewell 47:02

3M ago47:02

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Cheap corporate medical insurance is a pitfall, often leaving employees vulnerable and uncovered. Sometimes this is intentional to save money, but other times employers just don’t know any better. Meet Sonny Ridgewell, Managing Director of Beneple, a cloud-based HR software providing a comprehensive suite of insurance broking, consulting, wellness,…

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#204 Building a Cycling Community in Dubai: An Inspiring Journey with Wolfi Hohmann 19:48

3M ago19:48

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About Wolfi Hohmann Wolfgang Hohmann, better known as Wolfi, is the founder of Wolfie's Bike Shop and a key figure in Dubai's cycling community. With over two decades of experience, he has transformed the cycling scene in the UAE from a niche interest to a globally recognised, vibrant community. Originating from Germany, Wolfi's journey started in …

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Death, Inheritance, Divorce & Other Legal Matters as a UAE Expat | Samara Iqbal 47:45

3M ago47:45

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Samara Iqbal is a leading lawyer specialising in international family law, and if you thought normal divorce proceedings were complicated, wait until the sun, sand and sea of Dubai gets involved. From crazy stories of lawsuits by the dead to an expats legal checklist, you'll enjoy this.

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#305: Inside the Mind of Raki Phillips, The Visionary Leader Behind Ras Al Khaimah’s Tourism Boom 1:00:23

3M ago1:00:23

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Securing a groundbreaking $3.9 billion deal with Wynn Resorts and recording over 1.13 million visitors in Ras Al Khaimah, Raki Phillips is the mastermind who is helping the UAE’s tourism sector shatter records. As a natural risk-taker and the CEO of the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA), Raki boasts an impressive background with…

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#203 Behind the Scenes with a Crypto Pioneer and Hydro CEO- Raghav Reggie Jerath 19:23

3M ago19:23

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About Raghav Reggie Jerath Raghav Reggie Jerath is the founder and CEO of Hydro, a pioneering platform revolutionizing internet monetization. With over a decade of entrepreneurial experience, Reggie has led multiple ventures to remarkable success. Growing up in Dubai and having spent time in Canada and the UK, he has a diverse background that has s…

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#304: Addressing The Gender Pay Gap, Women’s Equality And Workplace Inclusion With Emma Burdett 1:03:01

3M ago1:03:01

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The World Economic Forum warns that gender pay parity won’t be achieved until 2277 — an undeniable and shocking reality. To address this, I’m speaking with Emma Burdett, Founder & CEO of WILD: Saudi Arabia’s first and only women’s network, championing growth, leadership, and empowerment for women. As a UN advisory board member in Saudi Arabia and S…

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#202 Safeguarding Against Scams and Tech Trends with Yuri Dvoinos 31:29

3M ago31:29

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About Yuri Dvoinos Yuri Dvoinos is a dynamic AI enthusiast, serial entrepreneur, and startup advisor with an impressive portfolio of over 15 launched digital products. Currently, he serves as the Chief Innovation Officer at Aura, spearheading revolutionary work in cybersecurity and AI. Hailing from Ukraine, Yuri holds a master’s degree in computer …

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#303: Inside The World of Billionaire Matchmaking With Dubai Matchmaker, Christiana Maxion 1:02:21

4M ago1:02:21

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Dating apps can be overwhelming, with many people growing tired of the repetitive swiping. But for the ultra-wealthy seeking love, there's a solution: Christiana Maxion, founder and CEO of Maxion, Dubai’s top matchmaker for high-net-worth individuals. With a database of over 40,000 singles worldwide, Christiana expertly matches people based on thei…

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#201 Unlocking Leadership Success: Insights and Strategies with Payal Nanjiani 22:40

4M ago22:40

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About Payal Nanjiani Payal Nanjiani is a renowned leadership speaker and executive coach with over 21 years of experience helping individuals and organisations succeed. Born in Mumbai, India, she has a rich background in both India and the United States, balancing her professional and family life as a mother and wife. Payal's journey from a corpora…

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#302: Never-Before-Heard Business Strategies for Building a B2B Empire with Daniel Priestley: LISTEN NOW! 1:21:54

4M ago1:21:54

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Do you want to generate loads of opportunities for your business online? Today’s episode is an absolute MUST for anyone serious about building a business! Daniel Priestley, a visionary serial entrepreneur and bestselling author breaks down how to build a B2B business from scratch, master client conversions, and dominate LinkedIn with a clear, step-…

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Celebrating 200 episodes: A Journey Through Our 10 Most Inspiring Green Pill Moments 9:33

4M ago9:33

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Welcome to The Matrix Greenpill podcast, celebrating our 200th episode with 20 impactful success quotes. From conquering fear to trusting your instincts, each quote embodies the essence of overcoming challenges, pursuing dreams, and embracing growth. Join us as we reflect on wisdom shared by our guests, inspiring listeners to seize opportunities an…

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#301: Unleashing The Power Of Personal Branding And Networking With Communications Powerhouse Maha Abouelenein 1:00:13

4M ago1:00:13

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Personal branding is more than a buzzword – it’s the way to establish yourself and drive business results. Yet many people don't know how to get started or have a fear of oversharing, so they simply don’t take the steps to being more visible. That's where the incredible Maha Abouelenein comes in. She is a strategic communications powerhouse and ent…

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#199 Hitesh Sharma's Inspiring Journey in Food Entrepreneurship 24:46

4M ago24:46

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About Hitesh Sharma Hitesh Sharma is the dynamic Managing Director and Founder of Taste Studio Catering. His journey from early exposure to the food industry through his family's restaurant to establishing Taste Studio in 2015 is a testament to his resilience, entrepreneurial spirit, and vision for delivering unparalleled experiences. Born in Mumba…

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#300: The Untold Story of British Adventurer Ant Middleton 1:23:45

4M ago1:23:45

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It’s the 300th episode of "Unscripted With Spencer Lodge" and I’m thrilled to have British adventurer Ant Middleton joining me in the studio for a very special recording. Renowned for his extreme adventures and mental resilience, Ant is someone I’ve wanted to have on the show for a very long time! From joining the UK's elite forces at 16 to becomin…

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#198 Alexander Ponomarev - From Languages to Cutting-Edge Restaurant Solutions 31:45

4M ago31:45

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About Alexander Ponomarev Alexander Ponomarev is a dynamic entrepreneur and tech innovator who is revolutionising the restaurant industry in the Middle East with cutting-edge technology solutions. As the CEO of Syrve MENA, Alex has over 11 years of experience in hospitality IT, transforming restaurant automation from London to Hanoi and now the MEN…

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#299: Surviving War, Kidnapping And Human Trafficking With Lurata Lyon 2:13:35

4M ago2:13:35

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They say that no one leaves a war without scars, and this week’s guest can attest to that. Get ready to be shaken to your core by the story you're about to hear. Meet Lurata Lyon, who, at just 17, became a victim of human trafficking and an organ-harvesting gang during the split of former Yugoslavia. Held captive in a dark, tiny room for six months…

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#197 From Tech Beginnings to VisionX: Shehab Beram's Success Story 24:09

5M ago24:09

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About Shehab Beram Shehab Beram is a dynamic figure in the field of product management and entrepreneurship. Originally from Libya, Shehab's journey spans continents and industries, from Malaysia to the Middle East. He began his career early, achieving significant academic and professional milestones. As a senior product manager, Shehab has spearhe…

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#298: Exposing The Ugly Truth of Racism in Cricket With Former Cricketer Azeem Rafiq 1:22:54

5M ago1:22:54

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Imagine being repeatedly bullied in an environment that you love. This week, I am joined by former Yorkshire cricketer Azeem Rafiq, whose courageous stand against systemic racism has sent shockwaves through the sporting community. Born and raised in Karachi, Azeem relocated from Pakistan to England in 2001, making history as Yorkshire’s first Asian…

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#196 Navigating Digital Investments with a Dentist's Precision 27:09

5M ago27:09

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About Dr. Daniel Daniel Dr. Daniel Daniel is a distinguished figure in the field of cryptocurrency education and investment. Originally a highly sought-after cosmetic dentist in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Dr. Daniel transitioned into the world of crypto after a successful career in dentistry. His expertise in simplifying complex subjects has made him a …

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#297: Beyond Medications: The Secrets of Healthy Living With Eric Edmeades 58:37

5M ago58:37

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If you think taking drugs will improve your mental health, stop right there. It’s time to debunk common health myths with the leading authority in Behavioural Change Dynamics, Eric Edmeades. This remarkable entrepreneur went from being a homeless teenager to a successful business leader, and is now empowering entrepreneurs globally with his initiat…

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# 195 From Passions to Profits: Insights from Jigar Sagar 21:54

5M ago21:54

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About Jigar Sagar Jigar Sagar is a visionary UAE-based serial entrepreneur and finance expert with a strategic vision. He has launched over 15 ventures valued at over $350 million, creating an entrepreneurial ecosystem that transcends geographical boundaries. But it's not just about the numbers. Jigar's true impact lies in his innovative approach, …

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#296: Eye-Opening Advice for Protecting Your Business, Profits & Livelihood With Carlton Crabbe 56:26

5M ago56:26

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If you’re a business owner and you want to secure your family’s future, you might be surprised by the steps you need to take. The bad news is building a successful business alone won’t cut it. Folks, get ready for a thought-provoking conversation with Carlton Crabbe – the CEO of Capital for Life, a leading financial services firm specialising in in…

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# 194 John Viola - Shaping the Sports Elite A Story of Football Mentorship 21:34

5M ago21:34

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About John Viola John Viola, an esteemed football agent with over 25 years of experience, is a pioneering FIFA-licensed agent in the UK. Renowned for his negotiation skills and record-breaking transfers, he has represented Champions League and World Cup winners. Founder of the John Viola Academy, John is dedicated to educating aspiring agents and p…

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#295: Transform Your Business With Automation, AI and Pitching Strategies From Dragon Investor Piers Linney 1:05:43

5M ago1:05:43

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The world is moving faster than ever, and only those who master advanced technologies stand a chance to succeed. Meet Piers Linney, the disruptive entrepreneur and former Dragon investor on BBC1’s Dragons’ Den, who’s on a mission to empower, educate, and inspire people to pursue their goals by using technology. As the Co-founder of ‘Implement AI,’ …

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# 193 The Art of Assertiveness in Leadership with Katrena Friel 28:39

6M ago28:39

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About Katrena Friel Katrena Friel is not your ordinary speaker – she's a powerhouse of inspiration and transformation. With accolades ranging from international keynote speaker to award-winning author, Katrena brings a dynamic and empathetic approach to every interaction. Her expertise in personal and professional development is unmatched, often le…

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#294: Inside Shayoon's Science-Based Approach to Trauma Recovery 1:17:23

5M ago1:17:23

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Healing, chakras, meditation, emotional mapping – these topics may seem a bit ‘out there’ for many, but my guest on today’s show just might change your mind. Meet Shayoon: healer, fashion influencer, model, author, and founder of The Lightforce Center. After surviving a catastrophic car accident, Shayoon was told she would live with chronic pain an…

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