Best Cypto Podcasts (2025)

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#375: Losing Everything, Running Further: Nico De Corato's Untold Dubai Story 1:01:06

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Join us on Made in Dubai as we sit down with Nico de Corato, an ultra-endurance athlete, entrepreneur who is passionate about the UAE. From ultra-marathons and mountain biking to freediving, jet skiing, and desert adventures, Nico's story spans resilience, discipline, and pushing beyond limits. In this episode, Nico shares: How he moved from Naples…

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#374: Chris Hemsworth, Big Ideas & Bayut: Sahar Khan on Building an Iconic Brand 1:10:52

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This week's guest is Sahar Khan, the dynamic Head of Marketing at Bayut. A foundational member of the team, Sahar joined Bayut in 2014 as one of its first sales employees and has been instrumental in building the brand into the UAE's leading property portal. With a innate passion for creative, out-of-the-box marketing since childhood, she has spear…

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#373: From Bullied Kid to Global Leader: Sebastian Bates' Warrior Academy Story 1:04:07

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Sebastian Bates is a British entrepreneur, author, and martial artist best known as the founder of the Warrior Academy, a Dubai-based organisation dedicated to developing children's confidence, focus, and resilience through martial arts. With over 25 years of experience and a background in professional martial arts and extreme sports. He is the bes…

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#372: Creators, Brands, and AI: The New Rules of Influencer Marketing with Danny Agg 1:17:23

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This week's guest is Danny Agg, who leads Zodiac Global with a clear vision for growth, innovation, and excellence, serves as CEO overseeing the company's strategic direction, partnerships, and overall talent strategy. In this episode, Danny dives deep into the evolving world of talent management and influencer marketing. The conversation highlight…

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Reflecting on the PRESENT of Podcasting 46:32

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It’s great to be back! After a bit of a break, we reflect on why this year’s been a challenging one—most notably the loss of our good friend, Todd Cochran, which really sucked the energy out of both of us. It’s felt strange attending podcast conferences and not seeing Todd. At one recent event, his absence sparked memories and stories among all the…

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#371: Overnourished, Overwhelmed, and Underserved: Rethinking Health with Dr. Nas Al Jafari 1:06:07

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This week's guest is Dr. Nas Al Jafari, a leading Functional Medicine physician and founder of DNA Health in Dubai, renowned for his science-driven, holistic approach to health and wellness. With a focus on uncovering and addressing the root causes of chronic conditions, Dr. Al Jafari integrates the latest medical research with personalised care to…

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#370: The Rapid Evolution Of Cypto & Is Society Moving To Cashless A Good Thing Or A Bad Thing? 1:03:39

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This weeks guest, Karl Mohan, is a seasoned fintech and crypto executive, currently serving as General Manager for APAC and MEA and Global Head of Banking Partnerships at Crypto.com. With over two decades of experience across traditional finance and emerging technologies, Karl is known for bridging the gap between banking and blockchain innovation.…

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#369: How AI Is Going To Change Video Content, Dealing With Haters & The Future For Mo Vlogs 1:14:10

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This week's guest is Mo Vlogs, social media personality who has made a name for himself as one of Dubai's most prominent YouTubers and vloggers. Renowned for his daily vlogs, Mo offers viewers a window into the opulent lifestyle the city is known for, from luxury cars and high-end real estate to exclusive events and behind-the-scenes glimpses of Du…

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#368 What You Can Get In Dubai That You Can't Get Anywhere Else 1:01:33

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This week's guest is Firas Al Msaddi, the founder and owner of fäm Properties, Dubai's most technologically advanced real estate company and a multidimensional force shaping the future of the city's property market. A Syrian-born entrepreneur and author, Firas has redefined what it means to lead in real estate, combining deep market expertise with …

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#367: The CEO Shaping Tomorrow's Dubai – Farhad Azizi on Wealth, Innovation & What Money Can't Buy 1:34:00

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This weeks guest is Farhad Azizi, CEO of Azizi Developments, the real estate arm of the Azizi Group in Dubai, where he also serves as Vice Chairman. Educated in the U.S. with a bachelor's from the University of Tulsa and an MBA from Suffolk University, he later established ventures in Germany before returning to Dubai to lead Azizi Developments, fo…

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#366: The Man Who Redefined Resilience By Winning Gold After Two Kidney Transplants - Omar Tom 1:22:22

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This week's guest is Omar "OT" Tom, a double kidney transplant recipient and inspirational athlete who won gold in the 200m sprint for Team UAE at the World Transplant Games Despite being born with serious kidney conditions, he has used sport as a way to celebrate life, defy expectations and show that organ recipients can not only survive but thriv…

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#365: Elie Khouri Reveals How He Landed Shark Tank Dubai, What It Means To Be An Entrepreneur & The One Skill You Need In Life To Succeed 1:05:40

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This week's guest is Elie Khouri, a Lebanese-French businessman, entrepreneur, art patron and media leader. Best known as the founder and chairman of Vivium, a Dubai-based single-family office. A driving force in the communications industry, he has served as chairman of Omnicom Media Group for the Middle East and North Africa since 2019, following …

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#364: Carl Allsopp on Building The Largest Real Estate Brokerage in the region, Why People Fail In Dubai And Lack Of Patience Amongst Young People 1:13:16

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This week's guest is a leader in Dubai's property market and an entrepreneur who turned ambition into one of the region's greatest real estate success stories. Seventeen years ago Carl Allsopp, CEO of Allsopp & Allsopp, arrived in Dubai with little more than a dream and an unshakable drive to succeed. What started as a bold move to launch a real es…

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#363: What You Didn't Know About Dragons Den, Building Vitabiotics & Investment Success Rate with Tej Lalvani 1:18:52

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From driving forklifts in his family's warehouse to steering a billion-pound global business and captivating audiences as a Dragon on Dragons' Den, this week's guest, Tej Lalvani, is the meaning of entrepreneurial grit and innovation. As CEO of Vitabiotics, the UK's largest vitamin company, Tej has expanded the brand to over 100 countries, turning …

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#362: Binance CMO, Rachel Conlan, Reveals the Marketing Behind the World's Largest Crypto Exchange, Growth Hacks & Lessons From Failed Campaigns 1:18:25

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This weeks guest is Rachel Conlan, Global Chief Marketing Officer at Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain ecosystem. With over two decades of experience in marketing, brand strategy and partnerships, she leads a global team driving Binance's mission to make crypto more accessible to millions worldwide. In this episode…

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#361: Are Fat Loss Drugs Cheating? Dr Hussain dives into the negativity around Fat Loss Drugs and if they really are a silver bullet! 1:18:22

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This week's guest is Dr Hussain Al-Zubaidi, a lifestyle medic, long-distance triathlete and UK Athletics Leader in Running Fitness whose philosophy centres on movement, community and nutrition. He is also the Royal College of General Practitioners' Lead for Lifestyle and Physical Activity, a clinical advisor to Swim England a holistic approach to p…

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#360: Turning tragedy into purpose – Ashley Cains journey from losing his 8 month old daughter to using it as the catalyst for the fight against childhood cancer 1:21:56

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This week's guest is Ashley Cain, a former professional footballer turned TV personality, endurance athlete and advocate for children with cancer. The death of his daughter Azaylia from leukemia in 2021 inspired The Azaylia Foundation, through which he's completed extreme endurance feats to raise awareness and funds for childhood cancer. More recen…

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#359: The UK is suffering with an ADHD Epidemic – Dr Enayat discusses ADHD in the UK as well as the secrets to living a longer life 49:44

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This week's guest is Dr Mohammed Enayat, also known as The Longevity Doctor, a UK-based GP and the founder of HUM2N Longevity Clinic. With expertise in Functional, Regenerative and Aesthetic Medicine, he's on a mission to redefine what it means to live well and live long. Blending cutting-edge science with a personalised, human-centred approach, Dr…

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#358: Is VAT On Private Schools Ruining UK Education? Ana Boulter's Fight from the Heart On UK Education 1:23:29

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This week's guest is Ana Boulter, an advocate for children and their education who uses her everyday life, often quite literally from the kitchen sink, to challenge the status quo. With a sharp eye on UK politics and a fierce commitment to children's rights, she speaks up for all families, especially those navigating neurodiversity, mental health s…

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#357: Wellness vs Wellbeing – What's the Difference? Ryan Hopkins Talks Through What You're NOT Told About The Workplace 1:04:32

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This week's guest is Ryan Hopkins, a best-selling author, workplace wellbeing expert and global keynote speaker. His book, 52 Weeks of Wellbeing, has become an international success translated into Korean, Turkish, German, Dutch, and Arabic. Ryan's mission is to revolutionise workplace wellbeing through a no-nonsense, practical approach, positively…

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#356: How can you become successful selling Real Estate in Dubai? The truth behind the market & how Calum White is building the fastest growing brokerage in the region 1:02:35

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This week's guest is only 32 years old and what he's accomplished in that time is nothing short of remarkable. As part of a new generation of high-performance entrepreneurs, he has broken into the UAE real estate scene over the past four years and built one of the fastest-growing brokerages in the region. His approach to business is relentless. His…

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Think Outside the Box with the New Image Tag 30:30

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Picture this: a shiny new image tag that’s about to shake up the podcasting world. Forget about your basic square images and get ready for some serious upgrades. In this episode, we explain what this new tag means for podcasters trying to get their visual game on point. We’re not just stuck with one dull image anymore; in the future we can throw in…

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#355: Uncovering the Evolving World of Plastic Surgery with Dr. Matteo Vigo 59:07

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This week's guest is Dr. Matteo Vigo, a leading plastic surgeon based in the UAE. With a wealth of experience, Dr. Vigo has performed over 1,500 procedures, including more than 1,000 breast augmentations making him a true expert in the field of cosmetic surgery. In this episode, we explore the history and evolution of cosmetic surgery, from its ear…

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#354: Hard Truths on Real Leadership: Naoum Barakat on Culture, Accountability & Cutting Through the Noise 1:11:34

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In this episode, we sit down with Naoum Barakat, a transformative leader in HR strategy and talent development across the UAE and beyond. With decades of experience shaping people and culture in some of the region's most influential organisations, Naoum brings deep insight into what truly makes a great leader. From the boardroom to the locker room,…

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#353 A True Insight Into the UAE Law - Arash Zads Guide to Knowing How to Navigate UAE Law Common Misconceptions 1:05:34

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This week's guest is a trailblazer in the legal world and a content creator who's rewriting the rulebook on how lawyers show up online. Arash Zad is a UAE based lawyer who took a bold step into unfamiliar territory, TikTok - Somewhere most only knew from the funny dancing. While most of his peers stuck to traditional methods, Arash turned the camer…

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#352: Firewalking, Ice Baths & No Fear: Benoit Demeulemeester's Guide to True Resilience 1:02:23

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How far would you go to break through fear? For Benoit Demeulemeester, it starts with breathwork, ice baths, and walking barefoot across burning coals. A former high-stakes banker turned transformational coach, Benoit has spent the last 14 years pushing people past their mental limits. Through Endorphins Management, he's taken everyone from CEOs to…

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Could HLS Benefit Audio Too? 28:06

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Picture this: a podcast world where HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) isn’t just for your Netflix binges but also for your ear candy. Yeah, we went there. While everyone’s been busy drooling over video streaming, we decided to throw audio into the mix. Because why should video have all the fun, right? We’re talking about HLS and how it’s not just a flashy …

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#351: Ollie Ollerton on Surviving Trauma, Rebuilding Identity, and Leading with Purpose 1:16:19

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What does it take to survive chaos, lead under fire, and rebuild your life from rock bottom? Ollie Ollerton doesn't just teach it – he's lived every brutal moment. A former Royal Marine Commando and Special Forces operative, Ollie rose to public attention on 'SAS: Who Dares Wins'. But long before the cameras, he was battling trauma, addiction, and …

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#350: Jas Mathur on Discipline, Health, and the Billionaire Mindset 1:21:27

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Jas Mathur made his first million before he turned 20. But his biggest success? Reinventing himself. From tech prodigy and media mogul to health entrepreneur and investor, Jas's story is one of relentless drive, reinvention, and personal transformation. He's built businesses worth hundreds of millions and lost over 100kg in a complete health reset.…

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HLS: Are We Fixing Problems That Don't Exist? 36:02

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Picture this: we're diving into the wild world of HLS, or HTTP Live Streaming, because apparently, podcasting needed a fancy new acronym to spice up the already chaotic mix of audio and video content. This isn’t just any tech talk, though; we’re questioning if we’re even solving a problem that exists or if we’re just adding more jargon to confuse t…

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#349: Paris Norriss on Grit, Pain and Running 7 Marathons in 7 Days on 7 Continents 1:05:44

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Most people struggle to run even one marathon. Paris Norriss ran seven marathons on seven continents in just seven days. Adventurer and endurance athlete, Paris Norriss, shares what it takes to push the body and mind to the absolute limit. Alongside his friend James Elliott-Square, Paris completed the World Marathon Challenge, running a full marath…

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#348: Maaz Sheikh on Building Starz Play, Surviving the Storm, and Scaling to $370M 1:05:04

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What does it take to go from survival mode to a $370 million exit – all without breaking? Maaz Sheikh, co-founder and CEO of Starz Play, has lived the answer. In this episode, Maaz opens up about the high-stakes journey of building one of the Middle East's leading streaming platforms, from battling burnout and chasing investment, to navigating a bu…

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#347: Turning Email into a US$225M Business that Changes the Game for Business Owners 1:22:00

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Social media algorithms control your audience. Email lets you take back that control. Tyler Denk, founder of Beehiiv, an email newsletter platform that has scaled to a US$225 million valuation in just four years, shares his journey from building Morning Brew (sold for US$75 million) to launching Beehiiv. He unpacks why email newsletters remain one …

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#346: Mobility Is the New Currency, and This Man Helped Thousands of People Access It 1:03:48

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Think a second passport is about avoiding tax? For millions of people, it's about something far more basic: freedom of movement. In this episode, Armand Arton, founder and CEO of Arton Capital and one of the world's most influential voices in global citizenship and investment migration, shares his journey. From growing up in communist Bulgaria with…

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The Risky Future of Value for Value? 49:21

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So, let’s get real about the podcasting scene and this crazy concept of ‘value for value.’ It’s like, when you hear it, you might think, ‘Oh great, another buzzword,’ but hold your horses! Our hosts, Dave and Daniel, are here to unpack this idea with a good dose of sarcasm and wit. They start by discussing how many podcasters feel their legitimacy …

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#345: How to Future-Proof Your Business with AI the Right Way 51:37

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Your employees are already using AI, and you probably don't even know it. But the problem is, they could be unknowingly leaking confidential company information. If you're a business owner, this should concern you, or at the very least, pique your interest. In this episode, AI expert and founder of Tyde.AI, Isabella Williamson, unpacks what busines…

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#344: The High Cost of Loneliness and What Leaders Can Do About It 55:38

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We're in the middle of a social connection crisis. Call it what you like, loneliness, isolation, disconnection, it's becoming one of the most urgent issues of our time. In the U.S. alone, the cost of loneliness to businesses is estimated at $154 billion. And that figure is only going to grow unless we start addressing it. Our guest on the show toda…

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#343: AI Won't Replace You. But the Person Using It Now, Will. 1:26:28

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AI is already changing the way we sell, scale, and show up in business. But most people are still playing catch-up. In this episode, entrepreneur and AI strategist John Lee breaks down the mindset shift every business owner, sales leader, and entrepreneur needs to make right now. Because the real power of AI isn't in the tech, it's in how you use i…

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How Will Video Fit Into Podcasting's Future? 42:39

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Video is the hot topic, isn't it? Everyone’s buzzing about how video is creeping into the world of podcasting, and honestly, it’s hard to ignore. Both Dave and Daniel look into this chaotic whirlpool of video versus audio, dissecting what it means for podcasters today. They explore the undeniable truth that video isn’t just a fad; it’s here to stay…

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#342: The Gold Strategy You've Never Heard of but Should Be Using 45:23

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Most people think gold just sits in a vault, safe, static, and gathering dust… But Mark Pey, Head of Strategic Relationships at Monetary Metals, is on a mission to redefine how we think about gold. In today's world of volatile markets, vanishing trust in fiat currency, and overhyped digital assets, gold is the most powerful, underused tool for weal…

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#341: Kris Fade on How He Built His Career and Making It Big in Dubai 1:03:19

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Kris Fade is the voice behind the region's #1 radio show, a star of Netflix's Dubai Bling, and the founder of the health and wellness brand Fade Fit. But he didn't just wake up famous. Kris's success is the result of relentless hustle, smart decisions, and an unshakable belief in himself. From launching a brand-new radio show in Dubai to building a…

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#340: Dubai Real Estate Explained with One of the City's Top Property Experts 49:16

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Dubai's real estate market is booming, but are you asking the right questions before investing? In this week's episode, I sit down with Sonia Waters, Head of Sales at AYS Developers, to talk all things real estate – escrow accounts, how the market is evolving, and what makes Dubai such a hotspot for investors. I'm also proud to officially welcome A…

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#339: Rob Lake on America's Got Talent, Magic & Building a Global Empire 51:19

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What does it take to turn a childhood dream into a global career AND make Adele disappear along the way? Rob Lake, one of the world's most celebrated illusionists and finalist of America's Got Talent, has done just that. But beyond the magic, Rob is also an entrepreneur who's built a successful empire around his craft. From discovering his calling …

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#338: Jonathan Holmes on Why Employee Churn is Costing You Millions 1:00:13

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What's the real cost of a bad hire, and how do you build a future-proof team in a fast-changing world? Jonathan Holmes, Managing Director for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) at Korn Ferry, one of the largest executive search and human capital consulting firms in the world, has spent decades helping businesses make the right hiring decisio…

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#337: How to Walk Away from what No Longer Serves You with Najwa Zebian 35:19

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The scariest thing isn't change, it's never changing at all. So why do we resist it? Najwa Zebian – poet, author, and advocate – has built a global following by confronting life's hardest truths: Why we stay in toxic relationships, Why walking away feels impossible, and Why we struggle to truly own our worth. In this episode, she opens up about los…

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#336: Hala Gorani on Journalism, Truth and Finding Purpose 46:39

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Who do you trust when the media is constantly under fire? Hala Gorani has spent decades reporting from the frontlines – covering wars, breaking global news, and shaping how the world understands current events. Now, the legendary journalist and war correspondent is pulling back the curtain on what really happens behind the headlines. From the menta…

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#335: Dr Jessamy Hibberd Reveals the Truth: Why You Feel Like an Imposter (And How to Break Free) 46:37

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Why do we never feel good enough, no matter how much we achieve? Dr Jessamy Hibberd, a clinical psychologist, author, and expert in mental resilience, breaks down the hard truths about success, trauma, and self-doubt, and why even the most accomplished people feel like imposters. She reveals why our brains are wired to focus on the negatives, how s…

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#334: The Memory Doc on The DISTURBING Truth About Why your Memories are a lie 1:08:32

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Is your memory a reliable record of the past? Or a story your brain keeps rewriting? Leading neuroscientist Dr Charan Ranganath, aka The Memory Doc, joins us on Unscripted With Spencer Lodge, to reveal how our brains store, distort, and reshape our memories. From false memories to the way trauma, depression, and even psychedelics impact what we rec…

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Podcast Websites: Still Necessary or Just a Digital Dinosaur? 46:32

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Do we even need to bother creating podcast websites anymore? That’s the million-dollar question we’re tackling today. We dive deep into the future of podcasting and whether those little corner spots on the internet are still relevant or just relics of a bygone era. With tools like WordPress getting easier and new platforms popping up, we explore th…

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#333: Zeina Khoury's Rise from $300 to Real Estate Leader and Dubai Bling Fame 1:06:40

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Most people see the luxury, the glamour, the success. But what they don't see is the grit, the grind, and the relentless drive it took to get there. Before she became a Dubai Bling star and one of Dubai's top real estate figures, Zeina Khoury arrived in the UAE with just $300 to her name. In this episode of 'Unscripted With Spencer Lodge,' Zeina ge…