JGE Talks

A three time olympian and founder of Roar Fitness, Sarah Lindsay has had the competitive edge from a young age, helping her to thrive in the worlds of sport and business. Now calling Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai home, finding a new passion in the form of golf and continuing the success of Roar Fitness in London and Dubai, Sarah shares her story openly and honestly as we discuss the successes alo...

A well known member of the Jumeirah Golf Estates Club thanks to his success on the course winning back to back mens club championships in 2024 and 2025 along with the Mens Open in 2024 Tom Stephenson can clearly play golf but he's also heavily involved with the Dubai Real Estate market, guiding investors from all over the world through the process and advising them on what to look out for as w...

In this episode, we dive into the Who Dares Wins mindset — forged in the world of Special Forces and applied to everyday life. From surviving extreme pressure on the battlefield to breaking through mental barriers in business and personal growth, discover how turning breaking points into breakthroughs can redefine what’s possible. We also discuss how life in Dubai and calling Jumeirah Golf Estates...

Jumeirah Golf Estates resident Susan started her Middle East journey in Saudi Arabia, helping to set up the first chain of women's gyms in the kingdom on her way to becoming CEO of the hugely recognizable fitness brand PureGym, all whilst traveling back and forth from the UK before eventually settling on Dubai as a place to call home, eventually growing her family as well as continued professional...

From London to Scotland to Saudi and now to Jumeirah Golf Estates, Dan Naudo is thriving in his role as Club Manager at JGE bringing a wealth of experience and having a truly positive impact since his arrival to the club in January 2025 Dan shares his story on the journey so far which has seen him work at some of the best golf courses in the world on his way to becoming an integral part of the gro...

Honored as JGE Ladies Club Captain 2025, Tanya shares the behind the scenes insight as ladies club captain as well as the story of her journey to Dubai. From South Africa, to the UK and then to Dubai, Tanya thrives by managing family life with her endless commitment to the golf club at JGE and in particular the ladies section, whilst also finding time to sharpen her golf skills... which happen to...

From Wigan to Dubai, from the football pitch to the golf course at Jumeirah Golf Estates... Former professional footballer Andrew has spent a faced past year in Dubai and has now become a fully fledged member of JGE and the community. We talk about the similarities between pro football and real estate, find out what his proudest moment in Dubai so far might be and where the love for Jumeirah Golf...

Do you have meaning at work? Dr Corrie Jonn Block joins us on the latest episode of JGE Talks to discuss and share his passion for helping others find their meaning at work through c-suite executive coaching which is improving the productivity and results of individuals and organizations that he engages with. Corrie is also a best selling author with three published books and two more in the makin...

Founder Bani and Managing Partner Joanna, of Grounded Design, join us to share their story of how a vision became a reality with their hugely successful interior design company which is heavily prominent within not only the community of JGE but throughout Dubai and internationally. Successful business women and both JGE residents, we discussed their journey in Dubai, the ethos and values behind th...

Join us for an insightful podcast episode featuring Peter Turner, a partner and senior executive coach at the award-winning 2b Limitless. As a keynote speaker, head of coach training and accreditation, and creator of the transformative APC program, Pete brings a wealth of expertise in leadership, high-performance, and executive coaching. With a background in education, applied psychology, and elit...

From golf professional to club manager, Stephen Hubner has had a fantastic journey so far in Dubai from a personal and professional perspective. Highly regarded and respected by both his colleagues and members of Jumeriah Golf Estates, Stephen shares insights into his leadership style, day to day life as the club manager, how you can bring a community together, what is next for the club at JGE and...

Having spent almost 20 years in Dubai, Steve has certainly seen it all. Vastly experienced in the world of business through various roles including a 26 year tenure at PWC before founding Middle East Advisory Partners along with other businesses, Steve is well placed to share what it takes to succeed in the region whilst enjoying community life in JGE on and off the golf course. A single figure ha...

Jumeirah Golf Estates, a place full of beautiful homes, stunning golf courses and a lifestyle that makes this is true community. But what makes a community... The people!! There are some incredible people within and connected to the community so now it's time to hear from them with our show JGE Talks. Hosted by Lee & Kelly Johnston, we will be talking in detail with those associated with the c...