The People of Dubai

Apr 19 2024
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Dubai is known for the land of opportunity where a wide range of cultures and nationalities live. Each episode co hosts Annie and Hollie meet with a resident of Dubai to find out their story and get the lowdown on why they live in the sandpit. Tune in for a variety of different stories and meet those who live in this beautiful city a lot of us call home. Find us on socials: Instagram: @the_podxb Tik Tok: @the_podxb Or drop us an email if you would like to be featured or would just like to reach out to us at [email protected]

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S2 E8 - The Dubai Food Scene with Savage Appetites

Apr 19 2024 53 mins  
In this episode we meet with a new podcast called 'Savage Appetites' which is hosted by Taran Uppal and the famous food blogger Alex Augusti, also known as Just Food DXB.We speak all things food related, from our favorite restaurants in Dubai, what it's like to be a food blogger and we finish off with an eating challenge of trending food combinations. If you want to watch this epis

S2 E7 Business Strategy with Spencer Lodge

Mar 03 2024 53 mins  
In this episode we get to hear from a business strategist and entrepreneur Spencer Lodge.We get to hear first hand on how to earn money from your podcast, how 'sales' is important for all businesses and what costly mistakes businesses make.As well as getting business advice Spencer shares his success and the story behind his career.You can find Spencer on socials under Spencer.Lodg

#S2 E6 Determination & motivation from an ex royal marine - Cyrus Rustom

Feb 04 2024 44 mins  
We got the privilege of meeting Cyrus who founded 'Boxica' in Dubai. Throughout the episode we dive in deep into Cyrus’ life to see why he has ended up where he has today. From entering the royal marines at a young age to a near death experience and a messy divorce with his parents Cyrus has built a resilience and determination which has contributed to his entrepreneurial success

#S2 E5 Healthy Living & Running a Fitness Empire with Siobhan Porter

Dec 31 2023 40 mins  
A little dose of motivation with a new episode to kickstart the New Year. In this episode we speak with Siobhan Porter who has established a global online coaching program for females to achieve their fitness goals. We also get to hear Siobhan's story and advice on what it's like running a business and what her plans are for Envision Coaching.Follow us on social media and also watc

#S2 E4 Magical Moments with Moein Al Bastaki

Dec 01 2023 49 mins  
We’ve never had an episode like this so buckle up and expect magical tricks, a truly authentic conversation and a lot of gasps!We meet with Dubai born Moein Al Bastaki who early on in life found out he had a passion for magic.Moein is a famous face you’ll see around the UAE, he is known for making the Burj Khalifa disappear and also loves to give back to the community.For the f

#S2 E3 Public Speaking with Nimi Mehta

Nov 05 2023 39 mins  
In this episode we speak with Nimi Mehta, TV host, MC, Speaker and business owner of SPKR. We loved talking to Nimi about all her experiences with the celebrities she has interviewed over the years. We get all the gossip from when she was a breakfast radio presenter and we get first hand public speaking advice. Whether you're someone wondering where life is going to take you or som

#S2 E1 Sporting, Spartan and a near death experience with Ahmad AlNuaimi

Sep 30 2023 47 mins  
In this episode we speak with our first Emirati, Ahmad AlNuaimi who is a man of many talents: a Spartan Ambassador, Rescue Diver and an athlete whose day job is in IT. We get to hear about local Emirati cultures and Ahmad's family life as well as exploring his indurance and passion for sport. Ahmad has featured in Spartan racing and is now an Ambassador, he has a passion for traini

#S2 E1 Setting up a Business in Dubai

Sep 04 2023 37 mins  
We're back with season 2 and instead of having a guest on our show like we would usually, the hosts Annie and Hollie are discussing all things about setting up a business in Dubai. They share their experience since launching their own business and share their tips on motivation, business set-up and how they have found their experience. You can find more information on our social pl

#9 The Travel Influencer

May 11 2023 43 mins  
In this episode we meet with Becky Jefferies who has travelled to 72 countries! We get to hear all about her travel stories and how she likes to give back to the community by giving the opportunity for others to travel too.We have some great conversations around Becky's business venture and an authentic honest conversation about being an expat and what we miss about home.Tune in to

#8 Financial advice with Joe Woodhouse

Apr 09 2023 50 mins  
In this episode we speak with @joe_familywealth101 about personal finances. We touch on: investing, saving, how to manage your money in the UAE and hear about Joe’s story. Make sure you grab and a pen and paper as we ask all questions relating to getting yourself in a better financial position. This episode is certainty one not to miss.Follow Joe Woodhouse on IG for all his tips