Dr Sheen Gurrib

Dream with Dr Sheen

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Welcome to Dream with Dr Sheen.   I’m Dr Sheen, a Cambridge PhD, Oxford graduate, former management consultant turned entrepreneur, and an award-winning podcaster.   This is a show about ambition, not the polished version, but the real one. The kind that builds something extraordinary and quietly changes you in the process.   On this podcast, I sit down with founders, actors, athletes, creators, executives, and global leaders for conversations that go beyond success. We talk about the pressure, the pivots, the sacrifices, and what life actually looks like after you get everything you once thou...

Author

Dr Sheen Gurrib

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Business

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Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

My Family Visits Dubai - Holiday Special 11.12.2023

In this holiday special of the podcast, for the first time ever, I present the Gurrib Family!! It was a super cute recording experience and I got exposed a lot, but a fun episode I'd love to share with all of you!

The UAE’s First Female Aircraft Engineer Dr Eng Suaad Al Shamsi 04.12.2023

In this episode I welcome my dear friend Dr Eng Suaad Al Shamsi. She is the UAE’s first female aircraft engineer, an artist, an author, a mother of a two and an inspiration! We discussed many things, focusing on emotional intelligence, being a woman venturing in new professional arenas and how to manage all sorts of relationships as you grow up and older! Join in! This episode was kindly brought t...

Finding the Courage to Follow Your Dream with Vimi Joshi 27.11.2023

In this episode, I welcome Vimi Joshi! Vimi is a celebrity makeup artist and has been doing makeup for over 25 years with celebrities from Hollywood to Bollywood and Rockstars to royalties. Born in Africa, into a very traditional Indian family, she grew up in England before moving to Dubai. We discussed her incredible journey, the lows, the highs and the challenges along the way! She is a great st...

The Reality of Being Confident While Managing Imposter Syndrome with Shivani Pau 20.11.2023

In today's episode we are joined by another Podcast Host, Shivani Pau! We discuss everything from our shared experiences and journey of starting a podcast, and we deep dived into the intricacies of navigating success and imposter syndrome. In this very candid conversation, Shivani shares her ways of dealing with success and the daily struggles of being an entrepreneur. She also gives some very...

The Courage To Go After Your Dreams with Nelly Attar 13.11.2023

In this episode, I welcome the amazing and inspiring Nelly Attar. Nelly is a Saudi born Lebanese extreme sports athlete, trainer, and sports entrepreneur and a former psychologist and life coach. In 2022, Nelly became the first Arab woman to summit K2 and since then she has accomplished several extreme feats and won many awards. She has scaled 23+ peaks globally, completed 6 Marathons, a dozen tri...

The Secrets to Running a Successful Company with Rima Dardenne - Founder of Irony Home 06.11.2023

In this episode, we welcome Rima Dardenne, the founder and CEO of Irony Home. She shares her journey of moving to the Middle East and navigating the challenges as a woman in the world of business. We also share some interesting Christmas anecdotes!  This episode was kindly brought to you by Irony Home,  UAE’s no.1  festive decoration and luxury home decor brand.  Their seasonal pop-up store, locat...

Your Power to Heal your Trauma with Shayoon 23.10.2023

This episode was kindly brought to you by The Inner Space, where people are committed to finding answers to your health concerns, utilizing evidence-based treatments, as well as highly effective non-conventional approaches, in an environment designed for comfort and connection. Check it out here:https://theinnerspace.me/ After a severe accident as a teenager, Shayoon was told she would struggle wi...

Finding Love & Happiness in Today's World with Nour Fayad and Dr Maysar Sarieddine 09.10.2023

This episode was kindly sponsored by Loyalty to Your Soul. For the first time, they are bringing their transformative 3 days workshop to Dubai, from the 27 to 29 Oct. Find out more here: https://theinnerspace.me/workshop/loyalty-to-your-soul-workshop-1-dubai-100 To register for the workshop please send a Whatsapp to +971 58 557 5790 and mention « SHEEN » for 10% off. In this episode we welcome our...

From Abusive Relationships to Running 9 Businesses as a Single Mom with Dr Sara Al Madani 02.10.2023

Welcome to Season 4 of the podcast!! This episode was kindly sponsored by Loyalty to Your Soul. For the first time, they are bringing their transformative 3 days workshop to Dubai, from the 27 to 29 Oct. Find out more here: https://theinnerspace.me/workshop/loyalty-to-your-soul-workshop-1-dubai-100 To register for the workshop please send a Whatsapp to +971 58 557 5790 and mention « SHEEN » for 10...

It is never too late to start anything - Tracy Harmoush 31.07.2023

In the finale episode of Season 3 of the podcast, I have a wonderful conversation with Tracy who has had an impressive journey in the digital world and is a true inspiration for me! She is adamant of making you become the best version of yourself! We discussed career transitions, being a public figure, empowering men and women and also confidence! Tune in for an amazing chat! Tracy Harmoush instag...

Dealing with overnight fame and being in the public eye as an introverted extrovert - Nischa Shah 24.07.2023

In this episode, Nischa recalls her journey from being unhappy with where she was professionally to creating one of the most successful YouTube channels on personal finance. She shares the ups, the downs, the challenges but most importantly practical tips on how she overcomes them. Join us :)

From being discouraged in school to setting up multiple businesses - Ashi Karun 17.07.2023

Ashi chats to us about her unconventional pathway of trying things she likes and not taking in the negative comments. She is a serial entrepreneur and started from a very young age! She also shares tips on how to approach anyone and start a conversation, because this 'stranger networking' has worked wonders for her, which I have witnessed first hand! Join us :)

Being your own boss, life in your 30s and an impressive weight loss journey - Nikita Phulwani 10.07.2023

In this episode, I sit down with Nikita Phulwani to discuss her journey to becoming a CEO of her own company while navigating the daily challenges of being a woman, now in her thirties. We talk about the struggles of finding the right partner and also have a fun conversation about Nikita meeting her biggest celebrity crush in person! Follow Nikita here: https://www.instagram.com/niggiphulwani/?hl=...

Investing in real estate as a woman and being a 'young' entrepreneur - Latifa Bin Haider 03.07.2023

In this episode, Latifa shares her story of founding the first woman-focused crowdfunding platform in the UAE region for investments in real estate. She started her entrepreneurial journey at a very young age and has for mission to empower women financially. Find out more about her work here: https://baytuki.ae/

Finding your purpose and building your confidence through coaching - Aliya Rajah 19.06.2023

In this episode, Aliya and I discuss the importance of building and finding the right network, how to navigate the complex world of confidence and self-fulfilment, and how having a coach can help you in various parts of your personal and professional life.

Talking openly about money and the right way to support the next generation of female founders - Lucy Chow 12.06.2023

Lucy Chow is an incredible author and investor, who shares her experience of being an employee and now an investor and we discuss the best ways to finally empower women financially, both in the work place and also in the start-up world. We also discuss whether having quotas to support female founders is the best way forward, and explore how gaming is changing the future of work.

Being confident in a male dominated industry and dealing with the aftermath of success - Jouhayna AlMheiri 05.06.2023

Jouhayna AlMheiri talks to us about being a female air traffic controller! We explore topics such as being your true, confident and sassy self in a male dominated industry, dealing with bullying in school and most importantly, how to deal with the aftermaths of success, then what?

Buying your first property, personal finance influencer and moving to Dubai - Lamide Elizabeth 29.05.2023

Lamide Elizabeth shares her impressive journey from buying her first property at the age of 23 and how she's balancing a full time corporate job in finance with being a content creator! We also talk about her recent move to Dubai and how we navigate female friendships!

Hair secrets, believing in your idea and Fable & Mane - A conversation with Nikita Mehta 13.06.2021

My guest today is Nikita Mehta! Join us as we chat about Niki's  experience of setting up Fable & Mane, the importance of believing  in your dreams and the reality of the hustle life.   I hope you enjoy our conversation as much as we did xx

Outgrowing friends, starting a business and dating - A conversation with Courtney Daniella Boateng 30.05.2021

Join me and Courtney this week as we chat about our experiences of Cambridge University, micro aggressions, starting a business from the ground up and what dating looks like these days! 

Content creation, imposter syndrome and meeting your heroes - A conversation with Mayuko Inoue 23.05.2021

My guest today is Mayuko Inoue! With over 400,000 subscribers on her Youtube channel, Mayuko creates content to help people find their way through the tech industry and life, through lifestyle, career, and tech advice videos by talking about topics such as imposter syndrome, cultural identity, and emotional vulnerability.

First woman and millennial candidate for the UN Secretary General Election- A conversation with Akanksha Arora 09.05.2021

Akanksha has announced her candidacy to challenge the incumbent UN Secretary General in the 2021 UN leadership elections. She shares her journey from refugee grandparents to being a UN audit coordinator, and explains her plans for the future of the UN. 

Job rejections, university friendship and cultural identity with Faiza Saqib. 02.05.2021

Welcome to the episode 4 of Season 2 of the podcast 'Dream, Girl'!!  My guest today is Faiza Saqib, an Afghan story-teller and journalist based in London. She has her own talk show called 'Beyond our Bubble', please check it out!   I hope you enjoy our conversation as much as we did xx  Follow Faiza on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplyf.s?igshid=1mtzba08r8iec

South Asian diaspora, colourism and internalised racism with Mehek Bukhari 25.04.2021

Mehek is a 23 year old law graduate and podcast host of Brownsplain. She makes really cool videos on tiktok and Instagram. She describes herself as having more opinions than she knows what to do with! She has done some incredible work focused on the experiences of ethnic minorities in the UK. As a second (and a half) generation British South Asian, she grew up on stories of racism within the UK an...

Black womanhood, growing up biracial and self-confidence- A conversation with Anna Malaika Tubbs 17.04.2021

My guest today is Anna Malaika Tubbs, the author of 'The Three Mothers:  How the Mothers of Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin  Shaped a Nation'. She is also a Cambridge PhD. candidate in Sociology  and a Bill and Melinda Gates Cambridge Scholar. We talk about black  womanhood, motherhood, the wonderful life of these 3 historical  character...

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