Here’s a familiar face for those of you in the PR world!Tom Conway- Gordon is a former colleague, fantastic friend, and one of the best people I know in the industry. He also happens to be an entrepreneur and consultant who started his o...

I have three words for you - Artificial Intelligence expert. These words describe Abrar Siddiqui, a globally recognized AI innovator and technology leader with over 20 years of experience driving transformative digital initiatives a...

Do you love accessories? You gotta listen to this episode with Dana Ariss, an entrepreneur who founded her own jewelry line using vintage jewels from across the globe!Her story touched my heart with how family - focused her approach is a...

Calling all entrepreneurs! I’ve got the best episode of Around The Emirates for you!Meet Asiya Ali, an incredible businesswoman with an inspiring story to tell. The Dubai- born Pakistani entrepreneur started the award- winning marketing ...

Nadia Al Shimmari is founder and CEO of Hello&GoodBuy, a company focusing on promoting a sustainable living through multiple services and offerings for the whole community! Listen to Nadia’s story and find out why this brand is ...

Bachir is a committed athlete - unlike any other you’ve ever met before! He transformed his life to focus on fitness, athleticism, and connecting his mind, body and soul in simple ways you wouldn’t expect. Listen to hi...

Here’s a surprise drop from Around The Emirates podcast!Tune into part two of this special segment with Dr Riham Afifi, Ocularplastics expert, as she shares all the coolest secrets you didn’t know about your own eye! She al...

Dr. Riham Afifi has not just one, but two incredible talents - she’s both a doctor and an artist!Listen to part 1 of this special two- part segment where Dr. Riham shares her story and how she became a talented artist. Out now exclusivel...

In honor of International Women’s Day, I spoke with the fantastic Justine Dampt, Co-Founder of Shake Your Plants (SYP)!  This incredible product harnesses real fruits, vegetables, and superfoods to provide functional hydration witho...

Angelica Macdestiny is a leader in the early education sector and focuses on empowering academics across families and generations. From investing in the youth to providing hope for the pioneers of tomorrow through academia, this award- winning ...

Meet the legendary Dr Adil Alzarooni!Dr Adil is both an entrepreneur and an incredible author, who has recently published The Red Island: The Gatekeeper. This is a rare Emirati novel written in English, and is a blend of literar...

Chef Tadiwa is a trailblazer in the F&B industry! A chef and entrepreneur, she started her own company, Satiate Luxe, a personalized, private chef service that provides a wide variety of options, just for you!Listen to her amazing st...

I love interviewing awesome podcasters like Melonie Karriem! Host of the Let’s Talk Early Years show, Melonie is a strong advocate for early education and empowering nursery teams with passion and purpose. Listen to her story exclus...

Guess who’s back on Around The Emirates podcast? The one and only Sarmistha!Founder and CEO of The Wellbeing Sanctuary, Sarmistha is also a published author with not one but TWO books released, and with more to come!Listen to this...

Hassan Naja is an award- winning culinary expert who knows his food! From creating a world-class burger to his entrepreneurship, don’t miss this exciting and mouth-watering episode of the podcast!

James Knight - Paccheco has two passions in life - he’s both a fantastic chef and an entrepreneur!James is co-founder of Group JKP, a dynamic consultancy and lifestyle brand, committed to enhancing your success and well-being. ...

Y’all need to meet Helen McGuire, Author of The Female Founder Formula, a refreshingly honest and practical guide that challenges the conventional business playbook! Dubai-based entrepreneur and ...

Media mogul Asha Sherwood established the famous platform Abu Dhabi Review, the ultimate guide to Abu Dhabi for residents and visitors! Listen to her story to hear all about the impact this platform has had on the community. 

Qadreya is founder of Bumblebee, a company which specializes in making frozen food for babies under the age of 6 months - and when you hear her story, you’ll understand why!Tune in to this important episode where we discuss nutrition fo...

Berto is an entrepreneur and founder of multiple music- focused businesses, including AudioSwim, a full scale global music agency based in Dubai. Find out how Berto found his way to music, and the stories he has to share about his ...

Aleksandra Mojse is an interior designer and founder of Moy Design Studio.She was raised in Serbia, where she studied interior design and started her career. Shortly after, she moved to Dubai and worked for several international design s...

Meet Zarah Evans, owner and Managing Partner of Exclusive Links, a real estate company based in Dubai!Zarah’s real estate journey has taken her around the world, including the UK where she is currently based - hear more about her incred...

Jonathan Church is Director of the acclaimed musical “Singing in the Rain” currently playing at Dubai Opera!Hear all about Jonathan’s story as he describes growing up with a love for musicals, his experiences in the UK, and behind the s...

Wunmi is founder of Blooming Ladies, a space which helps women grow and thrive across various areas in their lives and careers. We love #femaleempowerment!Find out how and why Wunmi created this platform exclusively on the show. 

Meet Misha Akbar, the soul and force behind Sama Health!Sama Health is an online platform for culturally relevant therapy for South Asians in the UAE. Listen as Misha shares her candid story on how her personal journey insp...