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The Smashi Business Show
The Smashi Business Show tells AI, tech, startup and business stories from the Arab world. For the driven, the dreamers and the doers. Hosted by Abdul Majid Awan, Ward Ahmed, and Wael Hossam El Din.
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Episodes
EP 69 - Massimo Cannizzo, CEO and Co-founder of GELLIFY Middle East 25.06.2020 54:26
In this episode of Dubai Works, our guest is Massimo Cannizzo, the CEO and Co-Founder of Gellify Middle East. Massimo specializes in the space of innovative technologies across multiple industries and countries. Most recently in a disguised career including a 5 year tenure in the aerospace systems in the US, he held the role of Global Data Strategy Lead at Accenture Strategy, and has be...
EP 68 - Maha Abouelenein, Chief Value Officer For Gary Vaynerchuk 24.06.2020 41:04
Maha Abouelenein is the Chief Value Officer for Gary Vaynerchuk and EVP of Business Development for VaynerX. In this episode of Dubai Works we discussed, COVID19 and communication strategies, Digital communication trends and much more.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
EP 67 James Michael Lafferty, the CEO of Fine Hygienic Holding 20.06.2020 51:49
James Michael Lafferty, the CEO of Fine Hygienic Holding Science & COVID-19 Masks The Jordanian & Emirati Government Response How Fine is planning an IPO Being an Olympic Athletics Coach & More on Business, Ethics & Legacy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
EP 66 - Alex Hawari CEO of Mediaquest 11.06.2020 52:03
This episode's guest is Alex Hawari CEO Mediaquest, who are one of the leading publishing house and events groups in the region, with lots of brands you will know like Marie Claire Arabia, AME Info and Communicate Middle East, they also operate prestigious industry events like the MENA Effies and Arab Luxury World, we have discussed the current state in the publishing industry with the impact of C...
EP 65 - Charlie Weaving, Managing Partner LIVIT Hospitality Management 05.06.2020 46:42
Charlie Weaving Of Livit Hospitality On How To Deal With COVID-19 In The Hospitality Sector.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
EP 64 - Felice Hurst, MD at Hanson Search, Member of Global Women PR in Middle East 28.05.2020 51:23
Felice Hurst is the MD at Hanson Search in the Middle East, a 17 year old establish recruitment agency from the UK. She is also a founding partner of the Dubai sector for Global Women in PR. Their goal is to highlight the gender imbalance and pay gap that exists in the PR industry worldwide, alongside finding ways of increasing the representation of women in the boardroom and ensuring equal pay. &...
EP 63 - Lewis Allsopp CEO of Allsopp & Allsopp 21.05.2020 48:17
Lewis Allsopp, the CEO of Allsopp & Allsopp, talks about the Dubai real estate market, his experience finding homes for over 50,000 people in the last 12 years, how to add technology to your business and why they have over 50 new employees from the waiting to join their team in Dubai. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
EP 62 - Ritesh Tilani Founding Partner of Enhance and Co-CEO of Joi Gifts 16.05.2020 59:52
Ritesh Tilani Founding Partner of Enhance and Co-CEO of Joi Gifts talks about- How their startup studio is equipped for remote working in 5 countries- The opportunity for gifting in the Middle East and the idea behind Joi: 900,000 birthdays every day across the region, 18,000 new babies being born, 200,000 anniversaries being celebrated--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-wor...
EP 61 - John Lickrish, CEO of Flash Entertainment 07.05.2020 51:26
In this week's episode of Dubai Works we talk to the CEO of Flash Entertainment, John Lickrish, about the events industry, how did it get affected by COVID19, and how the events will look like in the future. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
EP 60 - Fahim Al Qasimi, Co-Founder Sea Food Souq 30.04.2020 1:03:14
This week we talk to Emirati entrepreneur and investor, Fahim Al Qasimi, about the following Adding Transparency To The Seafood Industry Adapting To COVID-19 Corporate Governance Transparency & Business Ethics --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
E59 Will Hutson - CEO & Founder, Team LMTD 17.04.2020 57:08
Team LMTD is a leading digital agency in Dubai, established in 2012 by Will Hutson, they have counted Etihad, Adnoc, Careem and Abu Dhabi Ports among their portfolio of clients. Will talks to us about Adapting during COVID-19 The current state of affairs in the advertising industry The challenges of being a small business in the region --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dub...
EP 58 Ben Pullen, Co-Founder & CEO of Generation E 13.04.2020 52:06
Generation E is a leading smarter mobility start up in Dubai, and have run the first Electric Vehicle Road Trips in the UAE--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
EP 57 Gary Blowers, Co-Founder & CEO - Switch & Co 09.04.2020 50:30
Switch & Co is a startup looking to disrupt the fitness & wellness industry, founded in Dubai in 2018, it has since launched to Hong Kong and is looking to expand in the US in future.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
DUBAI WORKS EP 56: Tom Otton, CEO and Founder of Create Media 26.02.2020 14:27
Lovin Dubai covered a story about a local advertising agency being recognized in the Adweek Top 100 Fastest-Growing Agencies in the World, that agency is Create Media and it’s MD and Founder, Tom Otton joins the podcast to tell the story of their incredible growth --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
DUBAI WORKS EP 55: Spencer Lodge, Founder of The Blue Sky Thinking Group 25.02.2020 18:26
Speaker, trainer, motivator and co-founder of The Blue Sky Thinking Group sat down with DUBAI WORKS' Richard Fitzgerald to discuss reciprocity and its importance. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
DUBAI WORKS EP 54: Gary Vaynerchuck, CEO of VaynerMedia 13.02.2020 12:01
Gary Vaynerchuck is an idol to many. He is a Belarusian American entrepreneur, New York Times best selling author, speaker and internet personality. His media holding company Vayner X is one of the most innovative media companies of our time, and his public appearances attract huge audiences the world over. During a visit to Dubai, he takes time out to tell us where we are heading next.--- Send in...
DUBAI WORKS EP 53: Rana Awad, Head of Community Engagement at Dubai Cares 06.02.2020 15:06
On February 14th, a symbolic 3km walk will take place in Dubai to represent the dangerous distances children walk daily to get to school in developing countries. Rana Awad - Head of Community Engagement at Dubai Cares, an organisation which sets the standards of fundraising and charitable activities in the UAE, and works locally and globally to create volunteer initiatives, discusses the importanc...
DUBAI WORKS EP 52: Ali El Amine, Founder of FitRepublik and StudioRepublik 29.01.2020 27:41
Fit Republik sports facility is well known to people of Dubai, as it has grown to 6,500 members in the past few years; the second capture of this fitness business story, Studio Republik has just opened in a stunning venue on SZR, the Managing Director, Ali El-Amine, joins us to share the wide range of platforms and facilities on offer and his thoughts on living a fruitful, healthy life.--- Se...
DUBAI WORKS EP 51: Stefano Iorini, Managing Director of MonViso 24.12.2019 11:17
Since launching in 2013, MonViso, a food supply company, has managed to make the category relevant to consumers with a strong water brand, while also setting the standard of sustainability. Their MD, Stefano Iorini joins Dubai Works to talk about the ‘Take Water Give Life’ initiative and the journey so far. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
DUBAI WORKS EP 50: Mihin Shah, the Chief Supply Chain Officer of the Landmark Group’s Retail Division 23.12.2019 22:49
Max, Splash, Centrepoint... You'll recognise Landmark brands, but you may not recognise the home-grown brand as host of one of the Middle East's largest supply chains, and in a moment when the supply network is the backbone of all e-commerce and commerce, Landmark has made an AED1billion investment in fully-automated distribution. LISTEN: For what that means for the future of supply and logi...
DUBAI WORKS EP 49: Nick Watson, Team Angel Wolf 18.12.2019 19:20
Team Angel Wolf is a Dubai family story that has inspired thousands over the past few years, Nick Watson joins us to explain how it all started and share some of the special stories that have happened so far. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
DUBAI WORKS EP 48: Grant Cardone, CEO of Cardone Capital 27.11.2019 14:19
Grant Cardone is an author, business leader and entrepreneur, he runs a multi-million real estate empire through Cardone Capital. His famed The 10x Rule approach inspires many. During a visit from the US, he joined us talks about Dubai as the ultimate 10x City, his views on how to scaling your business and achieve your goals--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
DUBAI WORKS EP 47: Mohammed Al Muallem, CEO & Managing Director of DP World, UAE Region 21.11.2019 16:54
This week the DP World Tour Championship comes back to Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai, but what do we know about DP World as a business? Mohammed Al Muallem, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of DP World, UAE Region and CEO of Jafza, talks about the history of the company, how it is intrinsically linked to Dubai’s vision as a business capital, and what the future holds--- Send in a v...
DUBAI WORKS EP: 46 Rawan Kashkoush - Creative Director of DDW 15.11.2019 13:54
Dubai Design Week, currently taking place in Dubai Design District, is in its’ fifth year and it quickly became the leading design event in the region. Rawan Kashkoush is the Creative Director of DDW. She took some time out to tell us more about the event.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dubai-works/message
DUBAI WORKS EP 45: Paul Evans, CEO of Solutions Leisure 06.11.2019 17:16
People of Dubai who enjoy the best bars and restaurants in the city, will be very familiar with the values of Solutions Leisure, such as Lock, Stock & Barrel, Asia Asia and Q43, These are just some of the concept that Paul Evans, the CEO of Solutions Leisure have brought to Dubai in the past 6 years. He joins to tell the business story behind the brands. --- Send in a voice message: https://an...
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