Saudi Arabia's Leading English Podcast discussing progression, Vision 2030, women empowerment, business & tech.
The First Camel Docu-Drama To Stream on Netflix | Safwan & Omar 112
Safwan Omar are two individuals who decided to enter the world of camel beauty and breeding. Throughout their adventure, they decided to document and create a docu-drama titled “Camel Quest” that is currently showing on Netflix. The show offers a unique and unscripted glimpse into the Saudi camel industry. 00:00 Introductions04:00 Camel Quest08:00 The Camel World16:00 First Experience with Camel Milk19:40 Fateha25:00 Creating the Show, Netflix, and comedy32:59 Initial Feedback & Negotiations38:00 Developing Resilience & Dedication49:00 Entrepreneurial Spirit & Taking Risks55:00 Reflecting on Personal Growth 1:00:00 Future Plans
4/24/2024 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 2 seconds
Saudi Giga-Projects, Working With The Crown Prince & Growing Up In Brooklyn | Jerry Inzerillo 111
Jerry is the GCEO of Diriyah Company, a highly immersive, 63.2-billion-dollar Development, heritage, and tourism project. It will be home to 100,000 residents and aims to attract 50 million visits a year. Jerry is also Vice Chairman of Forbes Travel Guide who grew up in humble circumstances in Brooklyn and first visited Saudi Arabia in 1981. With over five decades in the hospitality and tourism industry, he has garnered global recognition as a visionary in the field, as well as a champion for Saudi Arabia and its people. In a conversation with Mo, they delve into the development and vision of Diriyah, emphasizing the significance of preserving Saudi Arabia’s rich history with the support of UNESCO. Jerry reflects on his appointment by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman and shares his excitement for the future of Saudi Arabia. He highlights the ongoing enhancements to the quality of life in the country and the rapid evolution of tourism and prosperity. 0:00 Introductions 2:46 Giga-projects 4:57 60-Minutes Interview 8:26 Media coverage of Vision 2030 9:34 Ministry of Tourism 12:48 Decision to live in Saudi Arabia 15:44 HRH The Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman 19:41 Growing up in Brooklyn 24:45 Civilization, humility, leadership 27:59 Is Saudi a “sleeping giant” 32:35 Childhood and college years 35:27 Hobbies 39:50 UNESCO and Diriyah50:00 Happiness, aging, finding peace 55:20 Rapid questions and future of Saudi 1:07:00 Worst and best advice 1:10:30 Ted Talk and closing words
4/4/2024 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 18 seconds
Nat Basma 110 | Obesity, Impact of Stress and Pancreatic Insufficiencies
Nat Basma is a Kuwait-based nutritionist, entrepreneur, social butterfly, devoted wife, and loving mother. With a large following and loyal clientele, Nat has empowered countless women and men to find balance and shed excess weight. She’s helped Mo lose six kilos so far! Despite having pancreatic insufficiency, Nat overcame obesity and has been every size of clothing. From her education in Miami to her return to Kuwait, Nat's story is one of resilience and triumph. She shares her candid thoughts on motherhood, lessons from her father, her opinions on Mounjaro and plastic surgery, and maintaining a strong relationship with her husband, who works in Congo. With health, family, and financial stability as her priorities, Nat embodies a life lived with purpose and balance.0:00 Introductions4:05 Home in Kuwait9:37 Nat’s clients and career16:45 Miami and body image19:18 Health turning point26:21 Father and motherhood33:07 Pancreatic insufficiency and impact of stress43:30 COVID and financial lessons1:01:30 Independence, victim mentality1:04:45 Biggest hurdle to losing weight1:06:0 Mo’s personal weight journey1:13:30 Nat’s healthy routine and habits1:26:58 Happiness, husband, priorities, social media1:35:26 Schooling system, cultural differences, mission1:43:48 Nat’s attitude towards business and success1:46:51 Processed food, medial care, pregnancy, influencing1:56:26 Opinion of Mounjaro and plastic surgery2:00:17 Loss, lessons, and love2:13:44 Family, spirituality, instincts, intentions2:18:10 Closing words
3/27/2024 • 2 hours, 19 minutes, 3 seconds
The Beauty Industry Evolution, Cultural Integration & Losing A Family Member | Sara Al-Rashed 109
Founder of ‘ASTERI’, Sara brings “desert-proof” make up to the beauty world. Born and raised in Riyadh, she is the youngest of six siblings who started her creative journey by studying interior design and engineering. When lockdowns hit and work projects paused, everything fell into place and Asteri Beauty was born!
3/17/2024 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 38 seconds
VC's, Nuclear Energy, Playing in the MLS & The Future of Saudi Arabia | Cameron Porter 108
Cameron Porter, a visionary bringing cutting-edge industrial technologies to Saudi Arabia through Steel Atlas. Formerly leading RD and investing at AlleyCorp, a firm that has built companies generating over $30B in shareholder value. Cameron's diverse background, combining professional soccer in MLS and a Princeton computer science education, shapes his unique perspective on work and life, adding depth to his innovative approach.
3/4/2024 • 1 hour, 24 minutes, 50 seconds
Water Purification, Solar Energy, Multiculturalism & The End of Plastic Usage | Sami Khoreibi 108
Sami Khoreibi is an entrepreneur and an investor in sustainable technology, recognized by ‘MIT Technology Review’ as a “Top 5 (Arab) innovator under 35”. Sami is the Founder of Wisewell, a sustainable technology company disrupting how we drink and deliver water by transforming tap water into pure, mineralized water. Sami also serves as the CEO of Incubayt Investments, a platform focused on investing in and supporting early-stage businesses focused on sustainability and technology.Sami Khoreibi LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/samikhoreibi/ Wisewell www.wisewell.com
2/21/2024 • 1 hour, 30 minutes, 46 seconds
The Future of Law, LIV & PIF, Representing Elon Musk & Donald Trump's Criminal Case | John Quinn 106
An American lawyer and one of the founding partners at a law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP. In 2011, John was listed as one of America’s “Most Influential Lawyers” by the National Law Journal and in 2016 a poll by Bloomberg Big Law Business, voted Quinn as the “Most Famous Practicing Lawyer” at a top U.S. firm. On this episode, John opens up about what the the industry is all about, the allegations against Donald Trump, Elon Musk and setting up his law practice in Saudi Arabia.
2/11/2024 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 7 seconds
Decision Making As A Pilot, Turbulence Explained & Saudia's Transformation | Capt. Ismael Al-Koshy
Capt. Ismael AlKoshy is the CEO Saudia Academy and Former CEO of Saudia Royal Fleet, with 33 years and over 10,000 hours of flying experience under his belt. On this episode, Capt. Ismael goes into great detail on topics such as the investments made during covid, explanation of turbulence, worst fears, favorite aircrafts to fly and future plans for the exciting the aviation industry in Saudi Arabia.
2/1/2024 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 17 seconds
Reverting to Islam, Social Media Abuse & Americans Thinking They Started the World | Candace 104
Candace, also know as “The Blonde Muslim”, opens up about her journey reverting to Islam, which started 6-years ago in Reno, NV, USA. In this deep episode, Candace reflects on her first experience entering the Grand Mosque in Makkah, her fundraising initiatives, dealing with abuse on social media and with certain family members who have disowned her.
1/26/2024 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 24 seconds
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