Saudi arabia’s startup revolution

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#Entrepreneur #Business #Tony Feghali

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about a year ago 15:17

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In this episode, we explore Saudi Arabia’s startup revolution, a rapidly growing ecosystem that is redefining entrepreneurship in the region. Based on insights from Dr. Tony Feghali’s interview on The Network Podcast, we break down the key factors driving this boom—from government investment and a young, tech-savvy population to returning expats bringing global expertise.

Join us as we dive into what makes Saudi’s startup culture unique, the challenges entrepreneurs face, and how passion, purpose, and collaboration are shaping a new model of innovation. Can this bold approach to startups inspire change beyond Saudi Arabia? And what lessons can founders everywhere learn from this transformation?

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Saudi arabia’s startup revolution

Deep Dive DardaChāt

published about a year ago

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17 episodes

#Entrepreneur #Business #Tony Feghali

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The decision you’ve delayed is already making one for you 10:14

3 days ago10:14

10:14

What happens when you delay a decision? In this episode, we explore how indecision quietly shapes your outcomes — draining time, energy, and trust. Tune in for a quick, honest take on why clarity matters and how to move forward with intention.

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Ask these five questions before saying yes 7:30

11 days ago7:30

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Every professional deserves a filter that protects what matters most. This conversation unpacks Tony Feghali’s 5-question clarity check — a framework to help you pause, reflect, and commit with intention. It’s about saying yes to what moves your mission forward with focus, purpose, and peace of mind.…

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Build a decision-making process aligned with your personality 7:35

17 days ago7:35

7:35

Every leader deserves a decision-making rhythm that reflects how they think best. In this conversation, we explore Tony Feghali’s approach to designing thoughtful, spacious choices—ones that don’t chase urgency but move with clarity, alignment, and calm momentum.

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What makes me a super duper coach 9:01

24 days ago9:01

9:01

What makes someone a truly impactful coach? We explore Tony Feghali’s candid take on the lived experience behind great coaching, where falling, learning, and rising again are part of the job description. This conversation dives into how real-world setbacks, clarity through chaos, and earned perspective shape the kind of coach who doesn’t just offer theory but shows up with deep presence, sharp questions, and grounded support.…

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You don’t need a business coach until you do 9:07

29 days ago9:07

9:07

Support doesn’t always come after success—sometimes, it’s what gets you there. Hala and Rami dive into Tony Feghali’s reflections on when business coaching matters most—not when everything’s polished, but when clarity is scarce, decisions are heavy, and leadership feels lonely. This conversation is for anyone building in real time, navigating growth, and realizing they don’t need all the answers—they just need the right space to ask better questions.…

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When you're stuck 8:34

5 weeks ago8:34

8:34

Stuck isn’t always a strategy problem—it’s a signal to pause and ask better questions. We unpack three of Tony Feghali’s go-to coaching prompts that help clear the fog, surface what’s really holding us back, and reconnect with clarity. Whether you're facing indecision, fear, or just plain burnout, these questions are designed to shift your thinking and move you forward—without burning it all down.…

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The zero-to-three stage of many projects 15:30

7 weeks ago15:30

15:30

Zero to three is where dreams feel most fragile—and most real. It’s the season of late nights, quiet doubts, and choosing to keep going when no one’s watching. We explore Tony Feghali’s take on this messy, make-or-break phase—where survival matters more than scaling, and staying true to yourself is the boldest move of all.…

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Five ways mothers make great coaches 7:55

8 weeks ago7:55

7:55

In this special Mother’s Day episode, we explore an article by Tony Feghali—mothers as the original coaches. Long before coaching became a profession, mothers everywhere were practicing its core principles. Join us, Hala and Rami, as we break down five powerful reasons why mothers embody what it means to be a great coach. Whether biological, adoptive, chosen, or spiritual, they’ve been holding space, believing in us, and leading with empathy from day one.…

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One ride, two strangers, and a shared humanity 4:10

9 weeks ago4:10

4:10

Deep Dive Dardachāt explores one of Tony Feghali’s personal stories— The Saudi Uber Driver . What begins as a simple ride through Riyadh during Ramadan becomes a powerful reflection on human connection, generosity, and the shared moments that transcend differences. Join us as we unpack this meaningful encounter: how a small gesture—a bottle of water and a handful of dates—offered by a fasting Uber driver became a profound reminder of the kindness that connects us all. Can the smallest acts of generosity reveal the deepest truths about who we are? And what happens when we slow down enough to truly receive them?…

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Saudi arabia’s startup revolution 15:17

10 weeks ago15:17

15:17

In this episode, we explore Saudi Arabia’s startup revolution , a rapidly growing ecosystem that is redefining entrepreneurship in the region. Based on insights from Dr. Tony Feghali’s interview on The Network Podcast , we break down the key factors driving this boom—from government investment and a young, tech-savvy population to returning expats bringing global expertise . Join us as we dive into what makes Saudi’s startup culture unique , the challenges entrepreneurs face, and how passion, purpose, and collaboration are shaping a new model of innovation . Can this bold approach to startups inspire change beyond Saudi Arabia? And what lessons can founders everywhere learn from this transformation?…

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The Faller Archetypes: How we navigate setbacks 14:48

12 weeks ago14:48

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In this episode, we explore The Faller Archetypes, a framework that uncovers how we instinctively react to setbacks and falling. Join us as we break down these twelve archetypes, from the Critic, who fixates on flaws, to the Bouncer, who moves on too quickly, to the Strategist, who always has a plan. How do our default responses to falling shape our growth? And can understanding these patterns help us turn setbacks into stepping stones for success?…

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A taxi ride through Beirut 17:32

13 weeks ago17:32

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In this episode, we explore Tony Feghali’s blog post about a service taxi ride in Beirut, an everyday experience that reveals deeper truths about Lebanon’s economic struggles, resilience, and human connection. Join us as we unpack this powerful story—how a simple ride can reflect unspoken hardships, quiet acts of generosity, and the dignity people fight to preserve. Can looking beyond the surface of daily interactions change how we understand true support and solidarity?…

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Bitmoons: A framework of social currency 18:28

14 weeks ago18:28

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Not all value is measured in money. In this episode of Deep Dive Dardachāt, Hala and Rami explore my concept of Bitmoons—a hidden social currency built on generosity, trust, and human connection. Unlike Bitcoin, which is scarce and transactional, Bitmoons thrive on giving and reciprocity. From helping a friend to supporting a colleague, we’re constantly investing in relationships without even realizing it. But how do we balance giving without burnout? And can this invisible currency lead to real-world success?…

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Gino’s journey: Faith, resilience and adventure 10:09

15 weeks ago10:09

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In this episode of Deep Dive Dardachāt , we explore Tony Feghali’s blog post about Gino, a woman whose life is a testament to resilience, faith, and adventure. From hiking Lebanon’s trails to surviving a life-altering diagnosis, Gino embraces every moment with fearless energy. Join us as Hala and Rami dive into her incredible journey, uncovering lessons on perseverance, spirituality, and living life to the fullest!…

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From Dough to Done: Lessons in mentorship 11:08

16 weeks ago11:08

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In this episode of Deep Dive Dardachāt , we explore Tony Feghali’s blog post, What Bread-Baking Taught Me About Mentorship. At first glance, baking and mentorship might seem unrelated, but Tony explains that both require patience, the right mix of ingredients, and a deep understanding of when to guide and when to step back. Just like a baker nurtures dough to rise, a great mentor creates the right environment for growth, learning, and resilience. Join us as we break down Tony’s insights and uncover what mentorship and a perfect loaf of bread have in common!…

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AI and culture 12:16

18 weeks ago12:16

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In this episode, we explore Tony Feghali’s TEDx talk at TEDxSJS Cornet Chahwan YOUTH, where we discuss how AI can help preserve culture. Tony shares his vision of using technology to safeguard languages, traditions, and stories, ensuring they thrive in a digital world. Rather than replacing culture, AI can act as a bridge between generations, making heritage more accessible and alive.…

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About Tony Feghali business coach 12:39

18 weeks ago12:39