Renee Wanna Know!

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Renee Wanna Know explores the real stories behind how people got to where they are right now, the struggles, turning points, and decisions that shaped their lives. Through conversations with founders, creators, thinkers, friends, and unexpected guests, Renee dives into the questions many of us are trying to figure out about career, relationships, ambition, and building a meaningful and fulfilling life. Together, they unpack challenges, uncertainty, risks, and the moments that pushed them to grow.

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Renee Wanna Know!

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From Poverty to Purpose: Ahmed’s Journey Across Egypt, Dubai, and the U.S. | ft. Ahmed Abdelraouf 09.07.2026 54:05

Ahmed’s story is one that will remind you that your starting point does not have to define where you end up. From becoming the sole provider for his family at just 11 years old in Cairo, to selling tissue boxes at traffic lights, working construction jobs, and eventually building a career in software engineering, Ahmed’s journey is a powerful story of resilience, reinvention, and refusing to give...

From Backyard Meetups to OneSixOne Ventures | ft. Pablo Casilimas 30.06.2026 39:22

Pablo started by hosting backyard meetups for founders in Florida, simple gatherings built around ideas, pizza, and early-stage energy. What began as a small community eventually scaled into one of the most active startup ecosystems in the Southeast and later evolved into OneSixOne Ventures, an early-stage venture fund investing in high-growth startups. Along the way, money ran out, plans fell apa...

Follow Your Gut: Tracy Arakaki on Career Pivots, Clarity, and Taking Chances 21.06.2026 36:49

Tracy Arakaki thought she had a pretty clear idea of where her career was headed. Leading clinical trials across 20 countries, moving to Australia, and ending up in business development definitely weren’t part of the plan. In this episode, Tracy shares how some of the biggest opportunities in her life came from taking chances on things she didn’t feel fully prepared for. We talk about the moments...