Best Spencer Lodge 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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#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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#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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Dry Creek Vineyard/ Don Wallace/Agave Mexican Cuisine

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Recently Don Wallace and I met at agave In Healdsburg for some great food to pair with his wines. This is a feature with one of the great wines from Dry Creek vineyard! we will also feature the amazing family behind this great Mexican restaurant In healdsburg. Our wine? 2021 Heritage Vines Zinfandel. Winemaker Notes:To preserve the tradition and “h…

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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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#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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#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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#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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#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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#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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#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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#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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Balancing AI and Authenticity: What Business Owners Need to Know ft. Rod Santomassimo and Ken Droz 11:57

2M ago11:57

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Learn how AI is reshaping business identity and speeding up success. AI is rapidly changing the business world, offering new ways to enhance speed, accuracy, and efficiency. With AI tools like ChatGPT, processes that once took months can now be completed in seconds. However, this shift also raises important questions about identity and the role of …

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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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Transforming Business Narratives and The Impacts of Podcasts 31:18

3M ago31:18

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Learn how to leverage podcasting for strategic business growth Explore the transformative role of podcasting in driving business growth. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, podcasts have emerged as essential tools for building brands, engaging niche audiences, and achieving business success. The discussion highlights the journey from over…

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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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Harnessing Vulnerability for Business Growth with Gary Vee, Charles Gaudet, Jason Irving and Curtis Schmidt 13:11

3M ago13:11

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Learn how to embrace vulnerability and innovation for transformative leadership and business success. This episode dives into how embracing vulnerability enhances leadership, adopting innovative technologies propels business success, and prioritizing sustainability fosters a positive impact, encouraging entrepreneurs to confront challenges head-on …

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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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#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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Converting Podcast Guests into Clients: Insights from Spencer Lodge 33:21

3M ago33:21

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Learn how to Leverage a Podcast for Business Growth Have you ever think of how a podcast could transform your business prospects and personal brand? Tune in to an insightful conversation with Spencer Lodge to learn the secrets. Spencer, a seasoned podcaster and entrepreneur, emphasises that the real power of podcasting lies not just in creating con…

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

3M 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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#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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#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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#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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#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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#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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Rhythms of connection: Podcast strategies for deep engagement 24:22

5M ago24:22

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Learn how to clarify and solidify thought leadership through podcasting. In this episode, let's clarify and solidify thought leadership through podcasting, navigating the captivating world where voices aren't just heard—they resonate and create ripples of change. We peel back the layers to reveal the true heart of podcasting, its profound impact, 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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Mastering video and podcasting for top engagement feat. Ken Okazaki 37:41

5M ago37:41

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Learn how to pivot your career towards digital media and content creation successfully by mastering video and podcasting. In this episode, we're diving into how mastering video and podcasting, along with mixing personal growth with business, can change the way we tackle our work and success. We'll discuss starting from zero, making big choices, and…

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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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S2 E9 - The Founders of Dazed & Engaged - The Ultimate Hen Party Playground 40:16

5M ago40:16

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Join us for an exciting conversation with the founders of Dazed & Engaged, the ultimate destination for all your hen party needs. In this episode, we chat with Hollie Briant and Amelia Smith, the brains behind Dazed & Engaged, an e-commerce shop dedicated to making every hen party unforgettable. Discover how they've curated a collection of must-hav…

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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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Behind the mic: The art of podcast creation 19:27

5M ago19:27

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Learn podcasting strategies, guest interactions, and content innovation behind the mic. Podcasting is about understanding what happens behind the mic the moment we decide to hit record, blending meticulous planning with spontaneous conversations. In today’s episode, we're diving deep into the heartbeat of podcasting, exploring the unique journeys o…

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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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The intersection of podcasts, journalism, and AI feat. Jordan Wilson 27:53

6M ago27:53

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Discover how to harness AI at the intersection of podcasting and journalism to enhance content and improve efficiency. Exploring ****the intersection of podcasts ****and AI reveals how technology enhances storytelling and audience engagement in the digital age. Artificial intelligence is making everything easier, from daily tasks to complex process…

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#293: A Formula 1 Guide to High-Performing Teams with F1 Mechanic Marc Priestley 48:05

6M ago48:05

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Achieving peak performance in your business is possible if you apply the Formula 1 Mindset. But don’t take it from me, folks. This week, I am joined by Marc Priestley, who brings more than a decade of experience with the World Championship-winning McLaren pit crew. Today Marc is a successful speaker, broadcaster, and author, co-presenting the widel…

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The critical need for diversity in decision-making 20:17

6M ago20:17

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Learn how to foster diversity and inclusion for transformative conversations. Every voice matters, regardless of colour, gender, or age, making it crucial to welcome diversity into our discussions, decisions, and daily interactions. This special episode brings together insights from past guests who have made significant contributions to discussions…

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#292: A Business Psychologist’s Guide to Leadership, Trust and People Management 1:02:54

6M ago1:02:54

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Exceptional leaders create a nurturing work environment that prioritises well-being and trust, without compromising on productivity. With over two decades of experience in human resources, Ghenwa Habbal understands this concept, and offers her insights from the unique perspective of a business psychologist. In her role as Regional Talent Management…

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Echoes of success: The CEO whisperer feat. Cameron Herold 34:16

6M ago34:16

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Learn how to navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship with resilience and self-care Once again, I sit down with the one and only Cameron Herold, a seasoned entrepreneur and mentor, to explore the untold challenges that entrepreneurs face behind the polished facade of success. Through our candid conversation, Cameron sheds light on the harsh real…

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S5 Ep36: The Wonder of Architecture with Emma Gilleece 35:57

6M ago35:57

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Emma Gilleece is an architectural historian, activist and writer. She is currently working on a series '100 Buildings of Mid-20th Century Architecture' for the RTÉ Culture website.By Things I Forgot Were Good For Me

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#291: The Middle East’s #1 HR Leader Reveals The Secrets Behind Her Award-Winning Practices 51:31

6M ago51:31

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To measure a company's potential, simply ask its employees if they enjoy coming to work every day. Someone who follows this ethos is Emma Davies, a distinguished HR leader with over 25 years of experience driving cultural change and fostering people-centric organisations. Her exceptional people skills drove transformation in multibillion-dollar com…

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#290: Inside the Mind of Khalid Al Ameri, the Emirati Content Creator with Over 15 Million Followers! 39:23

7M ago39:23

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If you think your favourite social media influencers are living their dream, think again. What you see is just a fraction of their reality. Join me as I sit down with one of Dubai’s most famous content creators, Khalid Al Ameri. From making lighthearted and humorous videos for the past seven years, he has garnered a massive fan base of over 15 mill…

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Evolutionary path of entrepreneurship 23:40

6M ago23:40

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Learn how to leverage unique entrepreneurial traits for enduring business success. In this episode, we're unpacking the entrepreneurial journey, examining the ups, downs, and transformative moments that shape a business. From the struggles of finding our footing to the exhilarating peaks of achievement, we explore the intrinsic qualities that drive…

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S2 E8 - The Dubai Food Scene with Savage Appetites 53:15

7M ago53:15

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In this episode we meet with a new podcast called 'Savage Appetites' which is hosted by Taran Uppal and the famous food blogger Alex Augusti, also known as Just Food DXB. We speak all things food related, from our favorite restaurants in Dubai, what it's like to be a food blogger and we finish off with an eating challenge of trending food combinati…

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S5 Ep35: Illustration with Benji Davies 38:30

7M ago38:30

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Benji Davies is an award-winning illustrator and author. Creator of the bestselling, acclaimed The Storm Whale, Grandad's Island and The Grotlyn, Benji's books have been co-editioned in over thirty-five languages and countries, gaining recognition worldwide.By Things I Forgot Were Good For Me

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#289: The Ultimate Guide to Employee Well-being With Hilton’s HR Leader Marie-Louise Ek 53:37

7M ago53:37

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As the Vice President of Human Resources Middle East and Africa at Hilton, she’s driving the company's award-winning people and culture strategy, overseeing close to 30,000 team members across 120 regional hotels. Meet Marie-Louise Ek, a dynamic leader with an impressive track record of over 23 years. With her groundbreaking initiatives at Sandvik …

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Simplifying the complexity of old economy feat. Callum Laing 31:00

7M ago31:00

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Learn how to leverage traditional businesses in the tech era and simplify complex strategies for success. I’m taking you on a fascinating journey into the heart of traditional business landscapes and the unique challenges they face in our digital era. Today, we're exploring how traditional businesses, often seen as dull but essential, are actually …

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#288: The Secret to a Long, Happy Marriage: Saif Al-Yasi’s Exclusive Proven Tips! 1:06:12

7M ago1:06:12

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In the face of rising global divorce rates, this week’s guest on Unscripted With Spencer Lodge challenges conventional beliefs about why marriages fail, arguing that it’s men who have a bigger role to play than women. Saif Al-Yasi, a highly esteemed fitness and personal trainer in Dubai comes armed with a medical background in biology and biotechno…

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Podcast power: The sound of success 22:08

7M ago22:08

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Learn how to leverage podcasting to elevate your personal and business brand. Stepping into this episode felt like hopping on a surfboard, ready to ride the massive waves of the podcasting world. Imagine catching that first wave in the quiet of a quarantine hotel room, and then, before you know it, you're out there, making ripples across the globe.…

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S5 Ep34: Following your dreams with Leah Beleto 36:14

7M ago36:14

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Leah Boleto is a presenter and news journalist. She worked in radio before starting to present on the small screen working on some fab shows like BBC Breakfast, BBC Sport, Stargazing Live and Newsround. She now works for sky news as an anchor.By Things I Forgot Were Good For Me

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