Elite Mastery With Dariush Soudi

On this episode of In The Arena, we explore the mind of Paul Ross, a master of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), sales psychology, and unconventional thinking. Paul challenges the traditional ways of INFLUENCE, persuasion, and personal growth, showing how disconnecting the dots and thinking beyond the norm can lead to breakthroughs in business and life. He shares insights into his journey into NLP, his approach to sales, and how he helps people rewire their thinking for success. This isn't just about selling—it's about reshaping the way you see the world, breaking patterns, and unlocking opportunities where others see obstacles. Are you ready to disconnect the dots and create something EXTRAORDINARY? Subscribe for more bold conversations with industry game-changers.Share your thoughts in the comments—what's one belief you've challenged recently? To apply to work with Paul:  https://www.speakerpaulross.com/applyFor Paul's free Subconscious Sales PDF:https://www.PaulRossBook.comLadies who want to connect with Paul:Email paul@speakerpaulross.comSubject line: Hey Hot Man Subscribe to Paul's podcast The Influencers Edge

In this episode of In The ARENA, Brad Lea joins me to share his journey and the beliefs that have helped him create his success. From firefighter to multimillion dollar entrepreneur, this is an episode that will empower you to shape your own reality.  Key Podcast topics:  How to stay motivated The power of personal branding How to change your beliefs Brad's Bio: Brad is an entrepreneur experienced in all aspects of sales, life, and business, with a large portfolio of successful companies under his belt. He is also a proud father of seven, loving husband, author, podcaster, speaker, CEO, philanthropist, and investor. In 1999, Brad founded a tech company called LightSpeed VT, which has revolutionized online learning and made a massive impact on the lives of many. That success led him to become an influential thought leader on social media and the host of the highly-rated podcast Dropping Bombs. Brad's mission in life is to get the knowledge from the people who have it to the people who need it. Podcast highlights:  00:00 Introduction  02:23 Lightspeed VT 05:17 Brad's background and family life 11:20 Brad's first job as a firefighter 17:54 ‘The Gift of the Gab' 22:04 “I spent money frivolously until I was 55” 25:57 You will never outperform yourself 30:45 Closing Grant Cardone 40:10 The power of personal branding 44:53 Coming to Dubai: Gladiator Summit II 47:31 What makes a person successful? 53:19 N.E.E.D vs want 57:57 You attract what you vibrate 1:04:53 How to stay motivated 1:10:43 How to change your beliefs Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Summit: https://www.gladiatorsummit.com/ 

In this episode of In The ARENA, Golden Buzzer Winner, Marina and James the mentalist Duo of Mind2Mind, join me to share their journey to becoming one of the world's most sought after entertainers.  Discover how they met, how they created their award winning act and what makes them so unique.  Key podcast topics:  Stoic Philosophy The truth about performing Money is a mindset Marina and James' bio:  James Harrington and Marina Liani, the faces behind Dubai's top magic & mentalism act, Mind2Mind. James, with his profound prowess in close-up magic, had been leaving audiences spellbound worldwide since 2008, bringing sleight of hand, misdirection, and psychological illusions to intimate gatherings.  Meanwhile, Marina, a multi-talented individual, excelled as a pianist, model, and event MC for multinational companies in Dubai. When James and Marina's paths intertwined in 2015, it was a harmonious convergence of talents and passions.  As one of only 50 'Got Talent' Golden Buzzer Winners and recipients of the Prestige Awards for Live Entertainment Specialists of the Year, they have etched their names among the luminaries of the entertainment spectrum. Their Vegas-style spectacles have earned accolades from industry titans, and Britain's Got Talent has dubbed them "Psychic Superstars." Podcast highlights:  00:00 Introduction 00:45 How James and Marina met 03:47 America, UK and Ukraine's Got Talent 10:14 Pioneering entertainment in Dubai 13:00 Working with Criss Angel in Las Vegas 17:14 Stoic Philosophy 19:40 From Magician to Mentalists 21:21 Establishing Mind2Mind in the marketplace 26:06 Performing at Jumeirah Beach Hotel 28:54 Gladiator Summit 32:07 Working together as a couple 36:58 Never compare yourself to others 41:05 Money is a mindset 42:57 The truth about performing Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Summit: https://www.gladiatorsummit.com/ 

In this episode of In the ARENA, Dr Dmitriy Averin joins me to discuss all things teeth. From the mistakes that everyone makes when choosing a dentist, to why your teeth are so important and how they can affect your overall health.  Taking care of your teeth has never been more interesting.  Key Podcast Topics:  The mistake most people make when choosing a dentist The role that teeth play in our lives Why your teeth are so important Dr Averin's biography:  Dr Averin is a porcelain veneer specialist from the Ukraine with over 10 years of experience in crafting customized veneers. Currently, he is based at the Invisalign Center in Dubai. Dr Averin is passionate about teeth, because he believes that teeth are full of symbolism and have a big impact on our self-esteem and confidence. He wants to change the way people perceive themselves, one smile at a time.  Podcast highlights:  00:00 Introduction 02:01 Dr Averin's background 08:13 Starting his own clinic 12:10 The two areas of expertise in dentistry 14:27 Discovering the vision 17:50 Becoming an entrepreneur 20:28 Veneers 26:15 Losing his clinic because of the war 30:43 The role that teeth play in our lives 36:01 How Dr Averin met his second wife 43:33 Hand crafted veneers 44:37 Moving to Dubai 46:09 Mistakes that most people make when choosing dentists 48:30 The most expensive veneers in Dubai 56:56 What does it mean to be an artist? 01:05:58 The future for Dr Averin Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Summit: https://www.gladiatorsummit.com/ 

In this episode of In the ARENA, the managing partner of Creative Zone, Jigar Sagar joins me to share his secrets to success.  With over 15 ventures collectively valued at $350 million+, his strategies and mindset is essential to learn from for all aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders.  Key Podcast topics:  Are entrepreneurs dying? Investing in startups How to recruit talent Jigar's biography:  Jigar Sagar is a seasoned founder, investor, and mentor with over 15 ventures collectively valued at $350 million+. Sagar has been the Managing Partner of Creative Zone, the largest business setup advisory firm in Dubai, since 2020. Leading a team of 160 professionals, he has elevated the company to unparalleled heights, earning accolades and facilitating expansion into new territories. If you're looking to scale your business, Jigar will be sharing his expertise on how you can build a foundation through people, process, technology, and money. Podcast highlights:  00:00 Introduction 01:38 Are entrepreneurs dying?  03:43 Is entrepreneurship the same all over the world?06:57 Jigar's drive and purpose 12:59 How to recruit talent 19:39 “Just do it!” 24:11 From accountant to business owner 30:59 Challenges Jigar faced 36:11 Becoming a shareholder 40:46 “I don't chase money” 43:46 Performance is non-negotiable 47:20 Are you afraid of death? 49:26 Investing and startups 54:37 How many businesses does Jigar have? 1:01:59 How to approach Jigar 1:09:45 Jigar's speech at the Gladiator Summit Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Summit: https://www.gladiatorsummit.com/ 

In this episode of In The ARENA, Dr Corrie Block joins me to discuss how he is changing the dynamic in the workplace, both for CEO's and employees.  His goal? To help individuals find meaning at work.  Key podcast topics: How to be a strong leader The hallmark of an effective coach The challenge that most CEO's face Dr Corrie's biography: Dr Corrie is primarily a practitioner, with an academic addiction. He's completed 4 post-grad degrees (including master's in business administration & Global Leadership, a Swiss DBA and a UK PhD), all while working full time. Dr Corrie likes to write as well, with features in Gulf Business, Forbes, CEO Magazine, Entrepreneur, MEED, Oxford Journals and Routledge Academic Books.  Dr Corrie has been an international speaker on stages around the world, delivering workshops and deep insights on employee engagement, meaningful management, A.I, culture, tech, innovation and the organization of the future.  Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:05 Dr Corrie's secret: curiosity 03:23 Moving to Estonia and Yemen 12:48 “I do difficult things, because they're difficult” 19:58 Opening a business is like having kids 25:03 Time is the only fair resource 28:00 The challenge that most CEO's face 31:05 How to be a strong leader 42:08 Losing everything from bankruptcy 45:19 Sharing vulnerabilities and being completely transparent in relationships 50:41 How does our personal life impact our professional life? 54:59 The hallmark of an effective coach 59:30 “A handshake is my contract” 1:04:00 Love is a shortcut to survive Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Summit: https://www.gladiatorsummit.com/ 

In this episode on In The ARENA, Obediah Ayton joins me to share his expertise and insight into raising funds for startups, the impact of social media on your business and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.  Key podcast topics: Categories of investors in the Middle East Building credibility in the UAE Private Equity and VC's  Obediah's biography: Obediah Ayton is an entrepreneur who started his journey in the UAE in 2018. He has successfully built his own business and operates a portfolio of companies under a holding group called “Dhabi Hold Co”.  Mr. Ayton invests in startups across the Middle East region, in parallel establishing joint ventures in diverse sectors such as Fintech, Wealth Management, Agriculture, and Software. Mr Ayton has a passion for climate, technology, and animal welfare. Mr Ayton has over 80,000 followers on Linkedin and is considered to be a thought leader in Middle East Family Offices.  Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 03:44 Obediah's first 2 businesses in Dubai 07:03 The attitude of the wealthy 10:55 Getting funded by Mark Bezos 16:20 “A cardboard box changed my life” 21:27 The impact of social media 36:49 Categories of investors in the Middle East 39:44 The real agenda of western super powers 41:46 Private equity and venture capital companies 45:03 Geo politics and the Middle East 53:12 Building credibility in the UAE 55:00 “You will never please everyone” 1:02:30 The future is in the middle east 1:05:38 Society teaches you to expect failure 1:08:40 “I prefer people that grow slowly” 1:13:38 Overcommunication is essential  Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In The ARENA, I'm joined by Lorenzo Jooris, the CEO of Creative Zone.  Lorenzo shares his expertise in helping startups grow and flourish in Dubai, making this episode critical to those wanting to start their own business or grow their small business.  Key Podcast Topics: How to enter international markets 3 essentials for start-ups How to set up a company in Dubai Lorenzo's biography: Lorenzo Jooris has been a global nomad from his early days. Born and raised in Argentina, to Belgium/German parents, it didn't take long for him to seek new business and professional horizons. Lorenzo brings more than 20 years of experience in sales, management, business consultancy and corporate leadership in the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Latin America. At the age of 25 he moved to the UK to start his career in the production of country branding campaigns and national advertising projects. In 2005 he went on to establish One World Communications, a full fledged multimedia powerhouse advising governments around the world in branding and communication strategies. He later on established LEADERS Middle East magazine in the UAE, Envision Films and Eventus, when he thought it was time for him to spend more time at home and less traveling the world. LEADERS Middle East allowed him to curate events such as the Young Global Leader Summit and the Power Women of Arabia Debate. Lorenzo joined Arton Capital in 2018 as their Vice President of Global Growth and Strategy where he oversaw the international expansion of the company in charge of sales, marketing and events worldwide. Lorenzo is now the CEO of Creative Zone in Dubai, having joined in January 2020. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 00:58 Lorenzo's background 05:27 How to enter international markets 07:15 “I had complete burnout”09:39 Becoming the CEO of Creative Zone 15:25 The future of Saudi Arabia 23:21 The growth of business in Dubai 26:35 The high standards and leadership in Dubai 28:47 How Creative Zone helps startups 32:39 Sales funnels and creating community 35:40 The startup circle 38:24 How easy is it to start a company in Saudi? 42:00 How to set up a company in Dubai 44:27 The Golden Visa 51:40 The top 3 benefits of living in Dubai 54:10 Debunking: It's expensive to live in Dubai 56:00 The safety in Dubai 58:08 Future plans for Lorenzo and Creative Zone 1:01:06 3 essentials for startups 1:06:36 Investing in startups  Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In The ARENA, I had the privilege of being Daniel Leese's first interview. Daniel Leese is a well known podcast host in the UAE and along with having an inspiring story, is focused on inspiring and helping others. Key podcast topics: Toxic relationships with parents Neglect as a child “I got arrested 3 times” Daniel's biography: Daniel is the youngest of 3 children, and grew up in the UK. After experiencing trauma, regret and pain, Daniel turned his life around. Since moving to Dubai, Daniel has achieved success as the head of business development of KOJ Interiors and the Host of The Recipe to Success Podcast. Now his focus is on educating others on the importance of skincare, by founding a men's skincare brand called Andsom Skincare. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:23 The balance between happiness and drive 05:51 Experiencing neglect as a child 10:12 Toxic parent relationships 13:50 Sentenced to prison for 2 years 25:30 Working as a chef in a michelin star restaurant 30:40 The first rule of sales; people buy from people 35:50 Never make a decision based on emotions 41:00 Relationships and healing 45:47 Starting a podcast show 52:44 3 lessons from sales coaching 1:04:02 Daniel's new business: the beginning of Andsom Skin 1:23:49 The biggest takeaway from this podcast Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com AndsomSkin: https://andsomskin.com

In this episode of In The ARENA, Dr Moshe Goldsmith joins me for another episode on health and medicine.  After our last episode, Dr Moshe was highly requested for a part 2 and this time he shares even more things that affect our health that we are completely unaware of.  From vaccinations and antibiotics to Alzheimers and fiber, this is an episode that will change the way you think about your health.  Key Podcast Topics:  Should you give your children vaccinations? The cause of Alzheimers is in your mouth! Why antibiotics are bad for you Dr Moshe's Biography: Dr Moshe spent 20 years practicing internal medicine in Florida, United States. After discovering he had cancer, he left his practice and focused on curing his cancer without the help of modern medicine. He is now cancer free and has returned to medicine, however he now advocates of Functional Medicine. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:40 Why Dr Moshe's last podcast was so controversial 06:15 Why antibiotics are bad for you 10:41 The alternatives to antibiotics 14:32 The reason behind Alzheimer's lives in your mouth! 16:17 IV drips are the lesser evil 21:31 “EAT YOUR VEGETABLES!” 26:51 Should you give your children vaccinations? 38:58 The importance of Fiber 40:43 Why is vinegar important? 45:09 Are all calories the same? 48:04 If you're young, you don't need testosterone supplements 53:55 AI and Health 1:00:15 Dr Moshe's advice Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of in the ARENA, entrepreneur and motivational speaker, Devanand Gadhvi dives into passionpreneurship, his childhood and the beliefs that have helped him succeed.  Devanand grew up in a relatively poor neighborhood in India. His parents were hard working and determined to have their children succeed. For Dev, his entrepreneurial journey started in a call center and since then has grown exponentially.  Find out how he did it, by watching. Key podcast topics: Facing prejudice Imposter syndrome Going Global Dev's biography: Dev Gadhvi is a renowned passionpreneur, mentor, a best-selling author of 80% Mindset 20% Skills and a highly successful entrepreneur, who has inspired and motivated many with his story of success. He has been working hard to build his business from a small start-up to a multi-million dollar venture. His passion for entrepreneurship has led him to become one of the most successful entrepreneurs in India. Podcast highlights:  00:00 Introduction 01:00 From the slums to six figures 14:05 Wealth is a duty and obligation 16:43 The passionpreneur events 20:59 Haters need to heal 24:54 “Life is an apple garden” 29:54 Dan Lok Partnership 35:26 Using prejudice as a power force 39:00 Scaling without compromising on quality 48:51 Imposter syndrome 55:48 Going Global 1:00:46 Groupon Mentality 1:03:43 “If I can do it, you can do it too” 1:05:57 Relationships and bumble.  Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In The ARENA, Mimi Nicklin and I discuss empathy. It's often thought that in the corporate world there is no room for empathy, in fact, people may say that you can be taken advantage of. Well, in this episode, you'll find out why that's completely untrue.  Key podcast topics:  The empathy deficit Empathy in the corporate world The skills set empathy requires Mimi's biography: Mimi is a thought leader driving the force globally for Listening Led Leadership and higher levels of empathy in our workplaces, and world. A best-selling author, the founder of the world's first organizational empathy training platform and the CEO of her own ad agency, she is contagiously passionate about our need to reconnect humanism with capitalism for sustained success. With over 60,000 people following her work online and having worked with clients as varied as Coca-Cola, Unilever, StandardChartered, Cisco, Aditya Birla, Pfizer, Capgemini, Gitex, Daraz (Alibaba), theEuropean Union, The Metropolitan Police Service UK, and the governments of SriLanka, Singapore, Saudi Arabia and Dubai, she is a prominent force for driving change in how we engage and communicate. Inspired by her debut podcasts' success, which reached 85,000 people in Season 1 (voted as a Top 5 podcast inthe United Arab Emirates.), Mimi has since launch her second storytelling podcast,‘MimiYouYou' which is growing at over 1000% across theworld. She is frequently featured on other podcasts and live radio & TV including across the BBC networks and including shows such as the Harvard BusinessReview and Nokia. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:00 What a creative brain needs 04:48 “The more passion you have, the more time you'll create” 07:50 Discovering empathy 12:24 From Sri Lanka to Malaysia 14:46 There's no eureka moment in the journey of success 19:33 “I'm not focused on money or data” 26:39 What is empathy? 32:30 Listening is a learned skill set 37:09 The results of an empathy deficit 45:27 Is it possible to empathize without feeling? 48:26 Choosing the right partner 50:50 Empathy does not make men soft 54:41 Mimi's services 57:19 Finding the right team 01:01:00 How to work with Mimi Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In The ARENA, Vishen Lakhiani, founder of MindValley joins me to share the journey of MindValley from humble beginnings to changing lives all over the world through wisdom and love.  Discover the four pillars of success and the techniques to master each pillar so that you can live a life of true abundance.  This is an episode, you don't want to miss out on! Key Podcast topics: The four pillars of success The theory of pendulums The Silva Method and sales Vishen's biography: Vishen is the Founder of Mindvalley. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and stumbled onto meditation when he was 26 as a way to cope with the stress of working for a startup in Silicon Valley. The results he got from bringing personal growth into his workplace were so stunning he went from a junior hire to Vice-President of the company in 7 months. At 27 he was running the company's New York office. 18 months later he quit becoming a meditation teacher because of a quote he read by Mandela “If you want to change the world, change education.” Vishen is listed in the Watkins list as one of the top 100 Most Influential Spiritual teachers of 2022 at #53. His first book “The Code of the Extraordinary Mind” is now translated into 25 languages. In 2017, it hit the coveted #1 spot on Amazon five times, and twice he became the No. 2 author in the world on Amazon. His second book “The Buddha and the Badass” hit #1 on the Wall Street Journal Business Best-sellers list. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:39 The Silva Method: The reason Vishen improved his sales 07:23 “If you want to change the world, change education” 08:37 Experiencing racism in the workplace 14:05 The secret to acquiring wealth 17:00 Conversions with God 20:25 The most powerful thought for creating reality 24:52 Adopting the Netflix model in MindValley: transforming the world through wisdom 29:45 The first pillar of success 34:40 Practicing love and compassion 40:19 The second pillar of success 42:28 The third pillar of success 48:06 2 reasons why people struggle with money 55:03 The fourth pillar of success 59:38 The theory of pendulums: Misconceptions and becoming world centric 01:11:22 Everlasting love and marriage 01:26:09 Vishen's secret to discipline 01:31:20 Attending MindValley's events Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

What if you never had to leave your house to see a doctor? Well in this episode, my guest is making it a reality. Dr Mulk is creating the first ever virtual hospital, where you can get diagnosed, check your vitals and have nurses come to your home.  After Covid, we've changed the way we interact. In Dubai, you can have any service delivered to your door with just a few clicks. So why not approach healthcare the same way? With the Mulk Med Smart Hospital, it's possible.  Key podcast topics:  How to scale without affecting your cash flow TeleMedicine Cybersecurity  Dr Mulk's Biography:  Healthcare leader of 30yr + experience with a demonstrated history of successful implementation of innovative healthcare services in the medical practice industry.  Lauded on various international business & healthcare platforms with Multiple global accolades & awards. Strong business development acumen & interest in innovative healthcare products & start ups, digital transformation with medical professional graduation in Radiology & Imaging . Recognized & felicitated as “Pioneer of Teleradiology “ in this region. Currently embarking on a new exciting & challenging journey to launch- Mulkehealth “The First virtual Hospital telehealth ecosystem “ to bring quality healthcare 24/7 within comforts of homes/ office/public domains to touch people lives meaningfully Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:00 The journey to Dr Mulk's success 09:54 Tele-medicine 11:23 How Dr Mulk raised capital for his diagnostic centers 14:26 Mulk Med Smart Hospital 23:02 How it works 25:48 Expanding overseas 28:03 How the kiosk monitors your vital signs 31:07 Cyber Security 33:10 Brothers building an empire 37:53 The Mulk Boat 39:12 Dr Mulk's biggest challenge 41:18 How to scale without affecting your cash flow 46:09 Dr Mulk's biggest market 46:59 Competition 47:59 Humility 48:59 We take our health for granted 51:44 What happens if you need procedures? 54:07 Marketing strategies 56:56 Artificial intelligence Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In The ARENA, Jamie Fraser joins me to share the importance of mindset in the pursuit of success.  Dedicated to self-development, Jamie shares how being selfish can be the most selfless thing you can do for others.  If you're struggling to kickstart your 2024 goals, this podcast is for you. Find out the first steps you need to take to ensure a successful year and stronger, more confident version of yourself.  Key Podcast topics:  The importance of internal dialogue Being Selfish 3 skills to have a successful business Jamie's biography:  Jamie is a multi-award winning CEO and Entrepreneur, named Great British Entrepreneur of the year in 2023. Jamie is a mindset, sales and transformation expert with coaching programs aimed at helping people become the best version of themselves.  Jamie has offices based in London, Miami, New York and Dubai.  Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:19 Starting a business at 22 05:13 3 skills for a successful business and sales 10:12 Age is just a number 12:00 Father-son relationships 14:15 Motivational speaking and coaching 19:45 It's not easy to let go 24:24 Prioritizing time and goals 25:53 True happiness 28:23 The importance of internal dialogue 31:05 Hiring smart for scaling 33:47 Being selfish is selfless 35:15 Health and wellness 37:40 Creating legacy and practicing gratitude 42:02 Moving to Dubai 44:25 Lead from the front 45:38 Why people can't close 50:14 Balancing work and family 56:25 The power of social media Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com Jamie: https://www.instagram.com/jamiefraser___/ 

This week in the ARENA, Matt Haycox joins me to share his story. From huge success as an entrepreneur, to bankruptcy and back again; Matt has an uncanny ability to pick himself up and try again.  Now Matt is helping other businesses achieve success and is the host of the Matt Haycox Podcast. Dive into the episode and discover the keys to success by listening to Matt's Story. Key Podcast Topics: The challenges of starting a strip club Matt's recipe to success Inflation and investing Matt's biography: Matt is an investor, entrepreneur, philanthropist and podcast host of the Matt HayCox Podcast. Matt started his entrepreneurial journey at the age of 18 and achieved success at 24 years old by opening his own strip club. In the 2008 market crash, he lost everything and was declared bankrupt but Matt went to work the next day to begin building his business from the ground up once again.  Now Matt is a successful entrepreneur based in Dubai, with businesses in the UK.  Podcast Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:00 Matt's Journey to Entrepreneurship 09:55 Starting a strip club 22:11 Asset financing and the American culture of tipping 27:08 Gangs in the UK 32:49 Hiring girls 38:53 Getting a license for a strip club 43:04 What is a balanced life? 44:30 Why Matt's first marriage failed 48:03 Losing everything and becoming bankrupt 54:24 Redemption 56:33 Matt Haycox's new life and business 1:01:53 Venture Capital 1:05:34 Inflation and the recession 1:11:35 England is a mess 1:16:30 Yachting 1:24:33 Podcasting 1:28:27 The recipe of success 1:29:40 The future for Matt 1:32:49 Help Alfie Walk Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this week's episode of In The ARENA, Dr Abdalla Kablan joins me to discuss the future of AI and its potential dangers. Dr Abdalla has been studying AI since 2001 and is known internationally as a fintech expert.  We can't ignore AI anymore, so it's time to educate ourselves and prepare for future innovations in life as we know it.  Key Podcast topics:  The danger of AI Blockchain Technology The future of AI Dr Abdalla's biography:  Dr Abdalla is a serial tech entrepreneur turned investor. Throughout his career he built and exited a number of companies specializing in artificial intelligence, machine learning and fintech. He is also an award winning academic who likes to keep his brain active by engaging with latest trends in tech through academia, and has sat on and chaired multiple boards for both private and public companies.  Dr Abdalla has been featured on major publications including Forbes, Entrepreneur Inc, TechCrunch, NewsWeek and others.   Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 02:47 AI has existed since World War 2 05:41 The youngest director of International Stock Exchange in the European Union 15:17 “I am empowered by failure” 18:25 We've moved from the information era to the knowledge era 22:19 The threat of AI 28:06 Fears of AI 28:26 Biohacking your health31:05 Can AI have emotions and feelings? 37:26 Why would corporations invest in AI? 39:16 Why has AI become prominent recently? 43:35 What you should know about AI Technology 46:35 Lex Fridman 49:58 The future of AI 51:10 AI and the stock market 55:54 FTX 57:14 Will cash become obsolete? 1:00:04 Blockchain technology 1:07:30 Dr Abdalla's venture capital firm 1:10:39 AI Unicorns 1:13:30 Advice for budding entrepreneurs 1:15:50 Future investments  Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In the ARENA, my first ever guest to make a second appearance, Dr Anand joins me again to discuss more valuable techniques and insight into the real estate industry.  One of the top questions on everyone's mind: Is the economic bubble going to burst? Find out by watching. Key podcast topics:  3 Characteristics of successful brokers The Instant Reverse Technique Dubai's District 2020 Dr Anand's biography: Dr. Anand Menon CEO and Success Sculptor of Empowered Performance FZ LLE. He is recognized internationally for his inspirational work in the domains of training and development, life transformation, coaching and motivation. Dr. Menon has a proven track record in sales and sales management training, human potential engagement, leadership and management development. Dr. Menon has consulted, trained and coached thousands of professionals in more than 15 countries on 3 continents. With training and exposure to audiences ranging from 10 to over 50,000 people, he delivers his workshops and speaking engagements in a crisp, motivational, thought-provoking and illuminating manner that personally challenges his audiences to inspired action. Podcast highlights:  00:00 Introduction 00:36 Is the real estate bubble going to burst? 05:05 “Honey attracts flies” 10:22 Experience or enthusiasm? What is more important when hiring? 12:14 3 characteristics of a successful real estate broker 16:03 How to stay motivated 23:05 The smaller the company; the bigger the problems: Advice for smaller brokerages 27:38 The instant reverse technique 35:08 How to get properties as a broker 37:12 Why you should never introduce yourself as a broker 41:10 When you should follow up and how  42:19 The labeling technique 48:12 Educate yourself everyday 52:40 Why you should invest in Ras Al Khaimah 54:01 Types of properties to invest in; District 2020 58:04 Work with Dr Anand Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode, I am joined by Dina El Selmy, Etiquette Expert in the Middle East. After 15 years of working as a pharmacist, Dina discovered her passion for educating corporations and individuals on communication and business etiquette.  Key Podcast Topics: How to hire the right people Balancing female and males in the work environment How to charge the right price 3 Pieces of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs Dina's biography: Dina is an Etiquette and Protocol Consultant. She has successfully completed The Harvard Certificate of Innovation Implementation and The Harvard Certificate of Innovation and Creativity. Dina has worked with international and fortune companies to educate their employees on a wide range of business etiquette subjects, including customer service, networking, business writing, retail sales training, client relations, on-boarding new employees, and effective communication. She is a keynote speaker and communication advisor for leaders of the world's most successful brands, diplomats and celebrities.  Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:05 Dina's background 03:45 What is etiquette? 06:08 Dina's love story and family 11:33 The beginning of Dina's business 16:59 Charging clients 19:40 How to hire the right people 27:32 How Dina's business works 32:15 What is Dina's driving force? 35:10 Balancing male and females in the workforce 40:40 Palestine 48:35 The future of Dina 49:55 3 pieces of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs 51:00 “I love money” Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Michael Askew, Co-Founder and CEO of the Belong App. Michael and his co-founder recognized the large number of people who suffered from loneliness, including himself.  With a mission to help others, the Belong App was born and has seen significant success in the last 2 years.  Key podcast topics: The importance of community How to raise capital Challenges of being an entrepreneur Michael's biography: Michael moved from London to Riyadh in his early twenties to work as a Project Manager. He traveled there alone and quickly realized that meeting new like-minded people was very challenging, to say the least. After living in Riyadh away from his family and friends, Michael began to notice a negative impact on his emotional and mental wellbeing. He then moved to Dubai and believed that it would be easier to meet new people. In reality, it wasn't and it became apparent that others were facing similar challenges. As a result of this, Matt and Michael came together to bring this concept to life that is needed in today's world.  Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 03:20 Life in Saudi 07:02 The importance of community in combating loneliness 09:30 Entrepreneurship from a young age 12:05 The beginning of Belong24:55 Raising capital 31:31 The Gladiator Mindset 32:51 The challenges of being an entrepreneur 38:24 How to find a founder 40:49 The feature that pivoted Belong's success 52:03 The value Belong provides 59:00 Expanding to the United States 1:05:31 Activating cities and events 1:13:59 Plans for the future 1:15:01 Investing in startups and business advice 1:35:30 Boxing and traveling Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In the ARENA, Marisa Peer joins me and my wife, Angela Soudi, to share valuable insight on how you can become the most successful version of yourself.  What if you could learn how to stop yourself from sabotaging your potential? Self-reflection is important but knowing the actionable steps you can take to change is far more important and in this podcast you will learn some of those steps.  Key Podcast topics:  The importance of reframing Tell yourself a better lie How to raise successful and confident children What happens when you experience pain?  Marisa's biography:  Marisa Peer is the founder and creator of Rapid Transformational Therapy® (RTT®)—a new and exciting, multi-award-winning therapy. Marisa has spent over three decades treating a client list that includes international superstars, CEOs, Royalty, and Olympic athletes.  Marisa has been seen on many high-profile US and UK television networks, Marisa is also an acknowledged and inspirational speaker—from TEDx and Condé Nast to the Royal Society of Medicine. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:00 “My challenge is someone else's fantasy” 07:30 Why Marisa started the “I Am Enough” Movement 14:49 How to raise confident and successful children 19:19 The importance of marketing 23:51 You learn what you live 28:40 What happens when you experience pain; how nature is connected 34:07 “What is expected will be realized”; what made Marisa a thought leader 44:06 Tell yourself a better lie: the process of changing negative self-belief 51:40 Misconceptions of wealth 53:33 What is RTT? 01:09:35 Make praise familiar 01:19:16 Marisa's programs 01:23:35 Marisa's free books Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In the ARENA, Dr Shefali Tsabary and I discuss effective parenting techniques to raise successful children. All parents want one thing for their children; happiness but how do we provide them with all the life skills they need to achieve it?  Key podcast topics: Nature vs Nurture Raising children in a digital world Should children be spoiled? Dr Shefali's biography: Dr Shefali received her doctorate in clinical psychology from Columbia University. Specializing in the integration of Western psychology and Eastern philosophy, she brings together the best of both worlds for her clients. She is an expert in family dynamics and personal development, teaching courses around the globe. She has written six books, three of which are New York Times best-sellers, including her two landmark books The Conscious Parent and The Awakened Family. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:52 Entrepreneurship is not for everyone 08:19 Balancing family and business 11:46 Conscious parenting 15:36 How to share bad news with children 19:23 You should shower your children with love 24:33 Nature or Nurture? 27:28 What is conscious parenting? 32:44 The difference between eastern and western parenting 36:43 What does the future of humanity look like? 39:08 Raising children in the digital world 42:25 Should you spoil your children? 45:30 How to contact Dr Shefali Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In The ARENA, Bakhita Almheiri joins me to discuss her journey becoming one of the first Emirati female pilots. Since becoming a pilot at 20 years old, Bakhita has had an interesting journey of overcoming challenges and has expanded her expertise to entrepreneurship and public speaking.  Key podcast topics:  The importance of reflection Misconceptions of the Middle East Self-development  Bakhita's biography: Bakhita lost her father at the age of 10 years old and due to her mother working two jobs, she took on a role as a parent in her home. When it came time for her to get a higher education, she had multiple options available to her and after realizing there was a lack of females in the aviation industry, she decided to be the change.  Bakhita became a pilot at the age of 20 years old and has been flying for the past 10 years. While she continues to fuel her love for aviation, she is also a successful entrepreneur and public speaking.   Podcast highlights:  00:00 Introduction 01:00 Everybody has a story 03:46 The importance of reflection and spending time alone 11:22 Finding a partner as a strong woman 15:35 Becoming the first Emirati Female Pilot 25:45 “You are the only person that will you'll spend the rest of your life with” 30:22 Being a pilot 49:27 Everything has a consequence but you have a choice 54:20 Bakhita's businesses 1:02:15 Harvester Coffee Company 1:06:57 Animals and flying 1:10:35 The secret behind Emirates Success 1:14:13 Misconceptions of the Middle East 1:17:44 Events 1:21:37 The future of Bakhita and dealing with anxious passengers 1:25:52 “Everything happens for a reason” 1:30:54 Best moments flying 1:33:43 Feminism and hope for the future Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Ahmad Haffar, The Voice of Dubai. Kicked out of school at the age of 15, Ahmad knew his future was filled with success and used his love of music to create a reputation as one of the most talented sonic branding artists in the UAE. Podcast Topics: The importance of self-confidence How to be successful in sonic branding Talent is cultivated through pain Ahmad's biography: Ahmad was born and raised in Lebanon, with a love for music from a young age. Kicked out of music school at the age of 13 and then again at 15, Ahmad knew that he was destined to succeed in the music industry. Known as the Voice of Dubai and the voice behind many brands, Ahmad has built a reputation as bringing unique, creative ideas to help others grow their businesses.  Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 02:57 Why Ahmad was kicked out of school 06:10 The importance of self-confidence 14:59 Ahmad's entrepreneurial journey 19:44 The love of Ferrari 23:40 Sonic Branding 26:00 How Ahmad built his business 32:10 “I took a hunting rifle to a client meeting” 36:13 Ahmad's production house 42:44 Ahmad's music school 47:00 The Voice of Dubai 51:48 The secret to sonic branding 56:26 Relationships 58:52 The accident that put Ahmad in a coma 1:06:30 How Ahmad discovers talent 1:14:26 The importance of value 1:18:40 “You can't stop a genius” 1: 22:47 Why respect is important to Ahmad 1:30:55 Heartbreak and music 1:42:33 “It's all about love” 1:48:00 Make money through doing what you love 1:53:20 The key takeaway from Ahmad   Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Dr Moshe Goldsmith, leader in functional medicine.  After working in internal medicine for 20 years, Dr Moshe discovered he had cancer. Through exploring the root cause of his cancer, he is now an advocate for functional medicine and is here to share why modern medicine has failed us.   Key podcast topics: Why Modern Medicine has failed How pharmaceutical companies control doctors and hospitals The future of humanity and AI Why your food is killing you Dr Moshe's biography: Dr Moshe spent 20 years practicing internal medicine in Florida, United States. After discovering he had cancer, he left his practice and focused on curing his cancer without the help of modern medicine. He is now cancer free and has returned to medicine, however he now advocates of Functional Medicine.  Podcast highlights:  00:00 Introduction 01:14 Dr Moshe's background 03:53 Treating his own cancer holistically: why modern medicine has failed. 11:37 How Pharmaceutical companies control hospitals and doctors. 13:52 Your food is killing you23:00 What is syndrome X? 27:45 Why you should never take cholesterol medicine: the importance of taking a DNA test 33:30 The future of humanity: there's another pandemic coming 40:26 The problem with Bill gates and Media 43:58 You need to take control of the decisions in your life Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Ameen Ahsan, Founder and CEO of AASC Global. Ameen is a renowned business strategist and shares some insights into techniques that small to medium businesses can use to scale their business.  Key Podcast Topics: 3 reasons most businesses fail What to do if your business is failing 4 Common mentalities of Entrepreneurs Ameen's Biography: Founder and Chief Strategist of AASC Management Consultancy, Ameen specializes in Business Plans, Financial Feasibility Studies, Business Model Designing, Project Reports, Strategy Reports, Business Consulting, Business Growth Planning, Business Vision Planning, Family Business Planning, Market Feasibility Studies, and Specialized Business Coaching.  Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 02:09 Ameen's professional journey 08:55 Pros and Cons of working with consultants 16:25 3 Reasons why most businesses fail 22:59 How long should you use a consultancy firm? 24:52 What service can you get from working with a consultancy firm 28:21 Is the stock market going to crash? | Advice for businesses in Dubai 33:20 What to do if your business is failing 35:50 Investing in businesses 38:43 What does success mean? 40:39 How to work with Ameen 42:11 The 4 mentalities of Entrepreneurs Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com Ameen's website: https://ameenahsan.com

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Dr Joe Vitale. Dr Joe spent 10 years of his life as homeless, living in the public library and writing books. Dr Joe's hard work paid off in 2005 when his book, The Attractor Factor: 5 Easy Steps for Creating Wealth (or Anything Else) From the Inside Out, became a bestseller that his career picked up.  Key Podcast topics: How to stay positive when you're suffering 3 factors that stop people from achieving success How the world is an optical illusion Dr Joe's biography: Dr. Joe Vitale is a renowned author, speaker, and personal development expert who has made a significant impact on the world of self-improvement. Born on December 29, 1953, in Niles, Ohio, Joe Vitale's life journey has been marked by transformation and inspiration. He overcame a challenging childhood, including periods of homelessness and poverty, to become a respected figure in the field of self-help and motivation. Dr. Vitale's transformational journey led him to explore and share the principles of the Law of Attraction, a concept that emphasizes the power of positive thoughts and intentions in shaping one's reality. Dr. Joe Vitale's life story is a testament to the power of personal growth, self-belief, and the ability to overcome challenges. His work has touched the lives of many, helping them achieve their goals and manifest their dreams. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 03:47 Dr Joe's Secret to Success 07:27 How to stay positive when you're suffering 12:02 What drives a person to succeed? 17:35 7 Lost Secrets To Success 19:47 “Desperation is a low energy and the world is an optical illusion” 26:41 Should you lead from the heart or the head? 27:36 What is life after death: Dr Joe's Legacy 35:00 The importance of copywriting and marketing 37:11 “Money is a tool to say thank you” 38:44 3 factors that stop people from achieving success 39:52 Habits that made Dr Joe successful 46:03 How problems can serve you 50:57 Dr Joe's biggest influences 54:03 Dr Joe and the Band of Legends 58:32 Vacations and travel plans Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Cem Ebeoglu, widely known as DJ Gemandi, to share valuable insight on how to become a successful musical artist and DJ. With over 4000 gigs under his belt, DJ Gem is the founder behind DanceMania Dubai, where aspiring artists can receive DJ and production courses.  Key podcast topics:  How to become a successful DJ The equipment you need to produce music How to make money from spotify The importance of setting goals DJ Gem's biography:  Born and raised in Cyprus, DJ Gem always had a love for music but found his passion for DJing by going to an underground rave in his teens. Since then, he spent 9 years as a full time DJ, traveling all over the world to perform at festivals. Currently he is the founder and CEO of DanceMania Dubai, where aspiring artists can receive one-on-one coaching with him.  Podcast highlights:  00:00 Introduction 01:18 The moment DJ Gem fell in love with DJing 06:53 DJ Gem's first gig 18:22 Relationships while being in the spotlight 26:07 Inside the world of a DJ 29:30 The importance of setting goals 33:36 How to become a successful DJ 41:33 How to get copyright permissions and make money from spotify 46:20 Playing at festivals 53:58 Why DJ Gem started his own business 57:57 “Money is power” 1:00:18 DJ Gem's craziest request 1:06:11 Boxing 1:10:20 Tattoos 1:12:19 Never give up on your dreams 1:16:35 The equipment you need to produce music  Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudiTwitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaksTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficialLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/Website: https://dariushsoudi.comGladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this captivating episode of In the ARENA, we are joined by Martin Victor Al Masri, delving into the fashion industry's inner workings. From a triumphant modeling career to the establishment of a fashion empire and a thriving magazine, Martin and I engage in a deep conversation about his career beginnings, the profound impact of his mother's passing, and crucial strategies for flourishing in the industry. Podcast Topics: Dealing with the Loss of a Parent: Martin's personal journey and coping strategies. Success Secrets in Fashion: Insights into what makes the fashion industry thrive. Building a Successful Magazine: The key steps to creating a standout publication in the fashion world. Martin's Journey: Martin is the visionary founder behind House of Victor, Victor Magazine, and Infinity Models. His career began as an elite model, but it was within Dubai's fashion scene that his passion for clothing blossomed. House of Victor was subsequently established in Prague, evolving into a prominent brand in the GCC. Podcast Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 03:30 Martin's Modeling Beginnings: Discover how Martin ventured into the world of modeling. 11:20 Behind the Scenes in the Modeling Industry: Insights into the modeling world. 15:53 The Life-Altering Sentence: Explore the moment that reshaped Martin's life. 17:40 The House of Victor Journey: A look into the evolution of House of Victor. 27:05 Victor Magazine's Unique Perspective: Insights into why most magazines fall short. 32:27 Three Success Secrets: Uncover the strategies that led Martin to success. 37:04 Coping with Loss: Martin's poignant experience of losing his mother. 41:14 Money vs. Power: Martin's perspective on wealth and motivation. 45:03 The Importance of High Standards: The value of setting and maintaining high expectations. 53:20 Selecting Friends Wisely: Why your choice of friends matters. 57:44 Parental Loss Discussion: Further insights into the challenges of losing a parent. 59:26 True Wealth Defined: What does genuine wealth mean to Martin? 1:07:26 Leveraging Social Media for Brand Growth: Exploring the power of social media. 1:10:45 Embracing Vulnerability: How vulnerability can be a source of strength. Stay Connected: For more enlightening interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of the industry, make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can also connect with me on the following social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In the ARENA, Marieux and Karst Van Den Broek join me to share insights into the world of bespoke design. From interior design and art to real estate, the father and son duo work with high-earning individuals, building the reputation their company has today. In this podcast, we delve into various topics, including: The essential skills needed for a successful business in design. Overcoming the challenges of providing bespoke services. Insights into the foreseeable recession and its impact on the design industry. The emotional aspects of the design process. Marieux's Biography: Marieux is the Founder and Lead Designer of Treasures International. He describes himself as a dream maker and a composer of interiors, crafting emotional, compelling, and dreamy designs. Born and raised in The Netherlands, he always had a deep passion for design and architecture, pushing the boundaries of traditional expectations in these fields. Marieux's reputation extends beyond the Netherlands; he has offices in Monaco, Qatar, and Dubai, solidifying his international status as a leader in architecture and interior design. Karst, one of Marieux's five children, has joined his father's business to establish another division of Treasures International, centered in Dubai. Podcast Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 05:08 The inception of Marieux's Business: "I stumbled upon design." 12:32 The emotional nature of design. 16:30 Why Karst is the only child working with his father. 22:18 Key strategies for success in the design business. 34:11 Challenges and nuances of providing bespoke services. 41:30 Expanding into the real estate sector. 48:20 Prioritizing art and its relationship with design. 51:11 The effects of a recession on various socio-economic groups. 58:19 Treasures' presence in Dubai and its involvement in boutique hotels."   To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this compelling episode of In the ARENA, we are joined by Anthony Joseph, famously known as Take Charge AJ, who generously shares his wealth of knowledge on property investment. Key podcast topics: 3 Ways to Invest in Properties Types of Properties with the Highest Returns Dubai Government's Investor Protection Measures The Significance of Drive Anthony Joseph's Accomplishments: Hailing from Lebanon, Anthony Joseph is an Associate Partner of Provident, the CEO of Primestay, and an Amazon best-selling author. He specializes in Dubai Off Plan Property Investment deals and boasts an extensive property portfolio. Anthony holds the distinction of being the most awarded Real Estate Broker in Dubai, with an impressive track record of closing over $1.2 billion in property deals. Currently, he dedicates his efforts to imparting his valuable knowledge and expertise to others through his podcast channel, books, and mentorship program. Anthony firmly believes that if he can achieve success, so can you.   Highlights from this episode:  00:00 Introduction 01:17 The Drive That Sustains Ambition 11:30 From Couch Surfing to Success 27:28 Unlocking Property Investment 33:26 High-Yielding Property Types 38:23 The World of Airbnb and Short-Term Leasing 53:40 How the Dubai Government protects investors 55:30 Sharing Wealth and Wisdom 1:02:31 Commitment issues, marriage and children 1:14:19 Take Charge and Take Action To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In this episode of In the ARENA, I welcome Mahdi Shafiei, the Founder and CEO of Trifid Media, who offers invaluable advice for budding young entrepreneurs. Mahdi's unique perspective and track record of hiring interns as young as 16 demonstrate his commitment to harnessing the potential of youth. He passionately delves into the advantages and challenges of maintaining a workforce comprised primarily of individuals under the age of 25. If you find yourself in your twenties or younger, grappling with uncertainty about your future, this podcast is a treasure trove of insights that can help you unlock your full potential. And here's the best part – it doesn't hinge on obtaining a university degree. Mahdi Shafiei's Biography: Mahdi Shafiei hails from the UAE, and he is the driving force behind Trifid Media. Boasting over 15 years of experience in the MENA region, Mahdi has spearheaded a plethora of successful projects, achieving a remarkable sales record exceeding 60,000,000. With a dedicated team of 200+ professionals scattered across the MENA region, Mahdi Shafiei has established a solid foundation for Trifid Media's triumph. Their expertise spans diverse domains, including Face-to-Face Sales, Advertising, CRM (Customer Relationship Management), Event Management, and Quality Management. Key podcast topics The Irrelevance of a University Degree for Success The Pros and Cons of Hiring Youth Mistakes as Catalysts for Self-Discovery The Pitfall of Excessive Caring Join us on this enlightening journey as we unravel pivotal insights to provide you with clarity and guidance, ensuring that your path to success commences in your twenties. Highlights from this podcast:    00:00 Intro  01:30 You don't need a university degree 04:09 The beginning of Trifid Media 07:49 The fundamentals of Mahdi that contribute to his success 17:00 “I take a monthly salary to ensure that my company grows” 20:09 The expansion of Trifid Media 25:09 The problem with caring too much 31:50 The importance of making mistakes when you're young 38:02 Pain is addictive To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Introducing Joan Jardeleza, a successful self-made entrepreneur and single mom, with a journey filled with determination and empowerment. Born and raised in the Philippines by a single mother, Joan embarked on a unique path, starting as a model at just 16. Her modeling career exposed her to countless opportunities, including travel and early exposure to the world of work. After years of globetrotting, Joan found her home in Dubai but realized that her true worth exceeded her current circumstances. This realization led to the birth of Even Joan, an events and concierge company offering bespoke luxury services. Key podcast topics: Female Empowerment Life as a Single Mother. Dating in Dubai Challenges and Misconceptions About Female Entrepreneurs Joan's biography: Joan Jardeleza, the founder and General Manager of Even Joan, is not only a former fashion model but also a seasoned businesswoman and world traveler. Her decade-long experience and qualifications in Fashion, Luxury, Hospitality, and Events have positioned her as a global expert in Lifestyle and Event Management. She is known for her role as an enabler, facilitator, and driving force behind the scenes, ensuring the success of international events. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Introduction 02:05 Joan's Journey: From a Model at 16 07:54 Joan's "Why Not Me?" Mentality 11:35 Challenges Faced as a Budding Entrepreneur 15:16 The Power of Persistence 22:56 Balancing Life as a Single Mom 26:22 Three Valuable Lessons for Her Daughter 29:18 Empowering Advice for Female Entrepreneurs 33:27 Navigating Dating as a Single Mom 37:03 Joan's Vision for the Future 39:38 Female Empowerment and Perspectives on Entrepreneur Andrew Tate 45:17 Unveiling Joan's Exceptional Concierge Services To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Dr Vanessa Moussa joins me in the ARENA, to share insight on how high-achievers can manage stress and avoid burnout.    Born in Australia and raised in Lebanon, Dr Vanessa spent her childhood watching her mom experience abuse from her dad. She describes her teenage and early 20s as running away from her trauma, it was only once she spent time working on herself that she let go of resentment and discovered her passion for helping others.    In this podcast we dive into the following topics:  Misconceptions of Dentistry  Childhood Trauma How to master your stress levels  Ways to create your own happiness    Dr Vanessa's biography:  After working as a clinical Dentist for six years on Reunion Island Dr Vanessa developed a passion for personal development, stress management and growth mindset. Through founding the AYWA Coaching Method and becoming a Stress Management Coach, Dr Vanessa's mission is to help stressed and burnt-out high-achieving professionals with mental clarity and confidence to reach their goals with peace of mind and physical wellness. She believes in self-mastery as an essential skill everyone needs to lead a happy and successful life.    Podcast highlights: 00:00 Intro 03:00 Misconceptions of Dentistry  05:00 Why there is an increase in mental health issues  13:57 Living in Reunion Island  20:01 Dr Vanessa's childhood trauma  31:35 “You've got to have hope for humanity”  35:41 Family Background  40:38 How to set yourself apart as a life coach  46:36 How to master your stress levels  53:51 3 Ways to create your own happiness  56:10 How to stop stress eating  1:01:00 How Dr Vanessa handles negativity  1:04:49 Dariush shares entrepreneurial advice with Dr Vanessa To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Join us in the ARENA this week for an interview with Darcey and Stacey Silva, two businesswomen who have conquered both the reality TV and entrepreneurial worlds. These twins have not only achieved their dreams but continue to focus on shaping their promising future. Key Podcast Topics: The Journey of Darcey and Stacey from Stay-at-Home Moms to Reality Stars Strategies for Handling Negativity on Social Media The Unique Bond of Twin Sisters Insights into Transitioning from Homemakers to Successful Entrepreneurs Exploring Relationships and Love A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Darcey and Stacey's Reality Show What Lies Ahead for the Twin Sisters Overcoming Challenges and Navigating Through Life's Battles Valuable Advice for Aspiring Female Entrepreneurs Darcey and Stacey's Biography: Darcey & Stacey has been a ratings sensation for TLC, drawing millions of viewers and becoming a hit show. Dive into the lives of these inspiring sisters and discover how they've managed to achieve success in both competitive industries. Podcast Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 00:40 The Twins' Affection for Dubai 03:38 Navigating Negativity on Social Media 05:29 The Unique Bond of Twins 08:50 Transforming from Stay-at-Home Moms to Successful Entrepreneurs 14:32 Insights into Relationships and Love 17:24 Behind-the-Scenes of Darcey and Stacey's Reality Show 28:55 Exploring the Future of the Twin Sisters 35:59 Overcoming Challenges and Handling Fights 39:40 Valuable Advice for Emerging Female Entrepreneurs Join us for this engaging conversation with Darcey and Stacey Silva as they share their inspiring journey from stay-at-home moms to reality TV stars and successful entrepreneurs.   To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Welcome to In The ARENA, where my guest this week is Pegah Gol, the CEO, and Founder of Personal Branding Consultancy, an angel investor, serial award-winning entrepreneur, and best-selling author. Join me as I explore the world of personal branding, career development, and the power of AI in job searching. Key Podcast Topics Include: Challenges of Personal Branding Navigating Entrepreneurship during a Recession Pegah's Career Journey The Realities of Recruitment Leveraging AI for Job Search Pegah Gol's Impressive Background: Pegah Gol is a serial award-winning entrepreneur, renowned best-selling author, and angel investor. She is the CEO and Founder of a Personal Branding consultancy and serves as an Executive Board Member and Investor in the first AI/ML Talent platform. Known as a career authority builder, Pegah has inspired countless professionals to enhance their careers, find better jobs, and refine their paths. Podcast Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 04:13 Navigating the Challenges of Personal Branding 05:47 The Advantage of Starting a Business during a Recession 12:38 Pegah's Journey in Career Development 20:11 The Complexity of Recruitment 27:00 How Pegah Turned Her Lowest Point into a Best-Selling Book 40:09 Making a Positive Impact through Career Guidance 47:59 Attracting Clients through Authority Building 51:18 Insights into Pricing Strategies 55:21 Recommended Coaches by Pegah 1:00:58 Coping with Low Moments in Entrepreneurship 1:04:31 The Value of Mentorship 1:07:36 Exploring the AI Recruitment Program 1:19:23 Advice for Recruiters and Job Seekers Join us for this enlightening conversation with Pegah Gol as we uncover the intricacies of personal branding, entrepreneurship, and the future of AI in the job market. To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Welcome to In The ARENA, where I have a fascinating guest this week: Lachlan Kitchen, a multi-talented individual known as a radio presenter, TV host, MC, and musician. Join us as we delve into Lachlan's remarkable journey. Key Podcast Topics Include: Overcoming ME-CFS Challenges in Childhood Navigating the Path to Becoming a Radio Host The Significance of Human Connection Insights into the Media Agenda Lachlan Kitchen's Impressive Background: Lachlan, fondly known as "Kitch," is the talented RJ behind "Talk Sport and Business" on Talk 100.3. With a deep passion for both sports and the corporate world, he delivers engaging and informative discussions to his audience. Lachlan's vibrant personality and in-depth knowledge have made him a beloved figure on the airwaves. Podcast Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 02:43 Lachlan's Childhood Battles with Health Issues 11:24 The Impact of His Grandfather on His Life 13:09 Lessons on Positivity and Connection from His Father 17:09 Reflecting on Life in Australia and Its Evolution 23:25 Lachlan's Journey to Dubai 26:20 Experiences of Living with His Parents at 38 32:13 Performing at Dubai Expo 38:02 Insights into Dubai's Remarkable Success 40:30 The Fundamental Need for Human Connection 43:19 Relationships and Stepping Out of Comfort Zones 49:09 Challenges in the Media Industry 52:44 What Lies Ahead for Lachlan Kitchen? 55:06 Navigating Rejection and Self-Worth 1:00:09 The Value We Place on Ourselves 1:04:28 Everyone Has a Unique Story to Tell 1:10:45 Exploring the Media's Fascination with Media Join us for this captivating conversation as we unravel Lachlan Kitchen's inspiring story, his experiences, and his valuable insights into the world of media and human connections. To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Welcome to another episode of In The ARENA, featuring multi-award-winning entrepreneur, best-selling author, and the founder and CEO of Warrior Academy, Sebastian Bates. Join me as Sebastian shares his inspiring journey of personal growth and entrepreneurship. Key Podcast Topics Include: The Impact of Bullying on Children How Martial Arts Instills Conflict-Handling Skills in Kids Overcoming Life's Challenges The Significance of Discipline Sebastian Bates' Biography: Sebastian Bates is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, a 2x best-selling author, and the visionary behind multiple 6-7 figure businesses with operations spanning 4 countries. He is also the founder of the global charity, 'The Bates Foundation.' Sebastian's diverse experiences include serving as a trainer to the Royal Family in the UAE and Jordan. He is a dedicated father of 2 and resides in Dubai. Passionate about entrepreneurship, he strongly supports small businesses, social enterprises, and youth development. Sebastian is the co-founder of several global online businesses, including Shield, FTEN X Academy, and Not A Victim, an anti-bullying organization. His deep commitment to mentoring and supporting business owners extends through courses and private mentoring, with all revenue generated directly contributing to his global charity. Podcast Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 00:38 The Relationship Between Bullying and Martial Arts 11:39 Insights into Sebastian's Family 15:10 Embarking on an Adventure in India 19:06 The Inception of Warrior Academy 22:44 Sebastian's Pivotal Turning Point 38:55 Navigating Life with Arthritis 47:30 The Vital Role of Discipline 49:12 Building the Right Team for Your Business 57:47 Sebastian's Responsibilities as CEO 1:00:50 The Inspiring Work of The Bates Foundation 1:09:12 Sebastian's Current Involvement in Competitive Martial Arts 1:11:08 Exploring the Future of Sebastian and Warrior Academy Join us for this insightful conversation as Sebastian Bates reflects on his journey, offers entrepreneurial wisdom, and discusses the impact of his work in the world of martial arts and youth development.   To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com 

Get ready for an episode featuring Ralph Debbas, the founder and CEO of W Motors. Ralph's journey from creating cars for the Fast and Furious franchise to supplying vehicles for the police forces of Abu Dhabi and Dubai is nothing short of remarkable. Key Podcast Topics Include: Starting a Company with Limited Resources The Creation of the Fast and Furious Car Pioneering Automotive Manufacturing in the Middle East Navigating the Automotive Industry Ralph Debbas' Inspiring Journey: Ralph R. Debbas is a Lebanese automotive entrepreneur and designer renowned as the CEO of W Motors, a company he founded in 2012. He's the mastermind behind the Lykan HyperSport and has worked as a designer for prestigious brands like Land Rover and Aston Martin. His journey began with a passion for cars and evolved into a groundbreaking career, making him the first automotive executive in the Middle East. Podcast Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 03:00 The Genesis of Ralph's Car Passion Turned Successful Business 11:05 Unveiling the Creation of the Iconic Fast and Furious Car 16:15 Ralph's Remarkable Journey Designing a $3.4 Million Car with Magna 24:02 Evolving Roles and Responsibilities in Ralph's Company 28:14 The Incredible Story of Selling His First Car in Just 3 Minutes 33:58 Designing His Second Automotive Masterpiece 41:20 Crafting Vehicles for Abu Dhabi's and Dubai's Police Forces 49:18 Pioneering the First Car Manufacturing Company in the Middle East 55:00 Exploring the Attraction of the Middle East in Ralph's Journey 58:34 Ralph's Vision for the Future Join us for this captivating conversation as Ralph Debbas takes us on a journey through the world of automotive design, entrepreneurship, and the incredible story of W Motors.   To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Introducing CEO and Success Sculptor, Dr Anand Menon. As an expert in sales and psychology, Dr Anand's goal is to help change lives, one at a time. Dr Anand offers insight to businesses and individuals not only to improve their sales, but improve every aspect of their lives.    Through this podcast you will gain insight into the real estate industry, how to become an amazing salesman and how to build an empire that flourishes in Dubai.    In this podcast we dive into the following topics:  Characteristics and skills of a successful salesperson How to overcome challenges in Sales The future of Dubai Real Estate How to set goals and work towards them   Dr Anand's biography: Dr. Anand Menon CEO and Success Sculptor of Empowered Performance FZ LLE. He is recognized internationally for his inspirational work in the domains of training and development, life transformation, coaching and motivation. Dr. Menon has a proven track record in sales and sales management training, human potential engagement, leadership and management development. Dr. Menon has consulted, trained and coached thousands of professionals in more than 15 countries on 3 continents. With training and exposure to audiences ranging from 10 to over 50,000 people, he delivers his workshops and speaking engagements in a crisp, motivational, thought-provoking and illuminating manner that personally challenges his audiences to inspired action.   Podcast highlights: 00:00 Intro 05:14 How Dr Anand can change your life 16:15 Dr Anand's journey in sales 25:54 Why you need to focus on the future 30:25 The reason Damac is successful 33:54 How to be an amazing salesman 40:30 How to overcome challenges in sales and become a successful real estate company 58:43 The future of real estate in Dubai 1:06:00 Dr Anand's training program 1:22:50 The importance of a balanced lifestyle To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com 

Welcome to In the ARENA, where I'm joined by a true legend in the world of sports and business, Joe Foster, the co-founder of Reebok. In this episode, Joe takes us on a journey through the evolution of a small shoe company in Bolton to the globally recognized brand we know today. Key Podcast Topics Include: Building an International Brand Navigating Family Dynamics in Business The Decision to Sell Reebok The Power of Staying Positive Joe Foster's Biography: Joe Foster was born into the J.W Foster & Sons family business, founded by his grandfather. In 1958, Joe and his older brother Jeff founded "Mercury Sports Footwear," which later became Reebok. Joe played a pivotal role in sales, marketing, design, and expanding Reebok's presence. His meeting with American businessman Paul Fireman in 1979 led to the licensing and distribution of Reebok in the United States, transforming the company into a leading athletic apparel brand. Podcast Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:15 Dariush's Story Behind Gladiator Mastery 07:44 Joe's Grandfather's Shoe Company 18:57 Joe's Childhood During World War 2 20:46 The Founding of Joe and Jeff's Company 28:03 Reflecting on Regrets 32:39 Reebok's Expansion in the Athletic Industry 48:59 Insights into Personal Life and Relationships 51:09 The Creation of a 5-Star Shoe 1:13:14 Conquering the U.S. Market 1:20:26 The Decision to Sell Reebok 1:31:38 A Glimpse into Joe's Retirement 1:36:44 The Reebok Stadium and Sport Direct 1:41:44 Strategies for Staying Positive Join me for this conversation with Joe Foster as we explore the incredible journey of Reebok and glean valuable life and business lessons along the way. To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below.   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Introducing UAE's number one squash player, entrepreneur and motivational speaker, Kanzy El Defrawy.  Kanzy is a young, established and determined entrepreneur with numerous achievements in Squash and now her goal is to change the lives of others through the sport. From Egypt and America to Dubai, Kanzy shares her journey from Professional athlete to successful Entrepreneur.  Key Podcast topics: Advantages of Being a Squash PlayerProfessional Athlete MentalityEarly Retirement at 25Entrepreneurship from Scratch Kanzy El Defrawy's Remarkable Journey:Kanzy El Defrawy is a renowned Egyptian squash player with a prolific career. She clinched numerous titles during her professional career, including victories at the NASH Cup, Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Open, Richmond Open, and more. Her journey began at a young age, and she overcame challenges, including knee surgery at 14, to achieve excellence in squash. She studied at Trinity College in Connecticut and won multiple championships, including the U-19 World Championships.While she no longer plays squash professionally, Kanzy now resides in Dubai, where she established a squash academy offering training by former professionals. She's also a Guinness World Records adjudicator.   Podcast highlights: 00:00 Intro 01:58 Professional Athlete and struggling financially 05:16 Kanzy's athletic family 09:50 University in America 14:08 Why Kanzy retired at 25 19:59 What it's like to be number one 22:47 Why Squash is so big in Egypt 28:50 “I was completely broken” 34:09 The Dubai dream 44:13 Kanzy's squash Academy  54:13 Challenges as an entrepreneur 1:02:29 Where Kanzy sees herself in 5 years 1:07:31 How to start a career in Squash 1:10:30 Kanzy's new business 1:14:23 Why you're struggling to save To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com 

Welcome to a captivating episode In The ARENA with Dariush Soudi, featuring Zoheb Shiraz Hamirani, the Property Hunter, Realtor on a Harley, and seasoned entrepreneur. In this enlightening podcast, we dive deep into the dynamic world of real estate. Key Podcast Topics Include: Strategies for Success in Real Estate The Advantages of Investing in Real Estate Coping with Personal Loss How to Eliminate the Need for Cold Calling Zoheb Shiraz Hamirani's Journey: Zoheb embarked on his real estate career in 2018 and has since founded his own company, Original Bull and Bear Properties. Prior to real estate, he held the role of a business development manager for an impressive 18 years. Known as the "Realtor on a Harley," Zoheb creates educational and entertaining content centered around real estate. With a substantial following on social media, Zoheb has never needed to actively seek clients. His expertise and professionalism are evident through his online platforms, attracting clients directly to him. Podcast Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 02:42 Predictions on Dubai's Property Prices 07:16 Proven Strategies for Thriving in Real Estate 14:38 Unveiling Zoheb's Fascination with Harley's and Ferrari's 19:40 Zoheb's Resilience in the Face of Personal Loss 23:51 Reflecting on High School and Personal Growth 26:43 Zoheb's Most Significant Entrepreneurial Learning Experience 32:09 The Key to Achieving Success in Real Estate 40:19 Expert Advice on Real Estate Investing 46:50 A Glimpse into Zoheb's Future and the Thriving Dubai Real Estate Scene To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoud... Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudio... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudi... LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushso... Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Dr Sara Al Madani joins me in the ARENA to discuss love boming, narcisstic relationships and breaking down cultural barriers. With entrepreneurial success and as public speaker, Dr Sara shares what she looks for when she decides to invest in someone and why public speaking has become so important to her.  In this podcast, Dr Sara and I discuss narcissistic relationships, the importance of self-reflection and creating your own culture. Dr Sara describes herself as an old soul and after our enlightening conversation, I would agree.  In this podcast we dive into the following topics:  Love Bombing Narcissistic Relationships How to leave a toxic relationship Finding purpose  Dr Sara's biography:  Dr. Sara Al Madani is a well-known serial entrepreneur in the field of fashion, F&B, tech, marketing and more. Sara was inspired to start her own business at the age of 15. Following her success as a young entrepreneur and business woman, Sara was selected to inspire women in the UAE and the world to be more active and self-confident in order to achieve business success. Recognized for her creativity and hard work she is a former board member at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and industry selected by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi. Sara is also a former board member in the ministry of economy (SME council) for the UAE. Sara is an honored speaker in many universities, colleges and institutes locally and globally. She truly believes that it is important to be an active member of the community, inspiring the younger generation and continuously sharing knowledge, experience and information therefore she started her public speaking journey, speaking and giving Keynote speeches in more than 206 events globally. Highlights from this podcast: 00:00 Intro 01:36 The black sheep of the family 08:50 Breaking away from culture 14:25 Lightwork and manifestation 19:05 The importance of self-reflection 23:46 Love bombing and narcissism 28:56 “I take advice from my son about men” 31:30 Pricing your self worth 37:55 Create your own culture 41:58 Dr Sara's business 46:27 Tattoos 50:03 Aliens and ancient civilizations 53:18 “I never had a good relationship with money” 56:22 Saying no is liberating 58:27 Working smart and investing 1:05:05 Nothing is real 1:06:48 Personal trainers 1:10:00 Why Sara said yes to my podcast To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

The Capital Connector, Business Matchmaker and featured in Arabian Business 30 under 40, Dave Chaggar joins me this week in the ARENA.  From Family business, becoming an entrepreneur to his journey in Capital Club Dubai, in the podcast you'll learn what it takes to facilitate successful multi million dollar deals and how to build a client base through prioritizing relationships and solving problems.  In this podcast we dive into the following topics:The importance of solving pain points in the market placeHow to find investorsThe Capital Club DubaiSuccess in the automotive and power industryDave's biography:Dave was born in 1983 to parents of East African descent who moved to the UK when they were in their teens and started a business manufacturing automotive parts. Their clients included Nissan, Mercedes, BMW, Bentley and Toyota… to mention just a few. From his very early years, he was part of an entrepreneurial family unit, and was encouraged through all his early years, including school holidays, to participate in some form in the family-run enterprise.After being a key-player in two mega industries, Dave was ready for a new take on life. His previous years had taught him that he was a good networker, he had an impressive ability to win over peers and to form strong connections. And this led to the Capital Club. Initiated by an Emirati friend, Dave was invited there and introduced to the son of the founder of ENOC. “Where would I meet someone of that stature, but here at the Capital Club,” says Dave, sitting in the patio of the plush building that is home to this exclusive establishment. The tall green plants play against the creamy colours of the walls, most of which boast a magnificent collection of fine artworks. In fact, most art galleries would be envious of the collection housed within these stately rooms that are filled with leather recliners and plush sofas. The understated elegance is reminiscent of an old gentleman's club in London. And it is here that Dave has found his niche. He took over as Sales Director with the aim of positioning the club as the number one networking and business hub in the United Arab Emirates. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Intro 03:15 Dave's success started at a young age 09:00 Life in Australia 14:45 Dave's challenging relationship with his father 19:13 Building a power plant business in Tanzania 26:07Juggling Family and business 29:09 Misconceptions of Africa 31:20 Entering Capital Club 36:11 The difference between a Millionaire and Billionaire 44:27 What is next for Dave? 47:36 Priorities and daily routine 52:00 Why you need to solve problems 55:15 Is money important to you? 56:54 Who and what is the Capital Club? 1:00:43 How to find investors.  1:02:35 The biggest and the worst deals Dave has seen To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Unleashing potential, one business at a time, meet Dariush Soudi - the game-changer with 30+ years of turning ideas into empires. On the latest episode of the Maz Hakim Podcast, Dariush talks about his entrepreneurial journey & more.

Join me in the ARENA this week as I sit down with Ahmed Khaled, the co-founder of Upscale and the visionary behind the inspiring podcast 'Unleash'. Together, we delve into a discussion that's designed to empower and invigorate you on your journey towards success. In this podcast you will learn how to transform your personal branding, utilize LinkedIn marketing, elevate your side hustle and adapt the right mindset to unleash your greatness. In this Podcast we dive into the following topics:Personal BrandingHow to evaluate your side hustlePersonal DevelopmentLinkedIn MarketingAhmed's biography:Ahmed is the Co-Founder of Upscale, a Global Strategic Business Transformation Manager and the Podcast Host of Unleash. Born and raised in Egypt, Ahmed's dad worked for the government while his mother stayed at home and ensured he and his siblings were properly educated. Ahmed aims to become a full time podcast host and is motivated to inspire others to unleash their utmost potential through sharing stories of successful entrepreneurs. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Intro 01:30 Your upbringing influences your life 09:36 Side hustles and sacrifices 15:35 The moment that changed Ahmed's mindset 25:00 Personal branding, podcasts and content strategies 38:38 Ahmed's personal development 45:23 Why Dubai? 48:45 Unleash your human potential 52:30 Veneers 55:26 6 LinkedIn Marketing Tips 01:07:41 Youtube Content Strategies To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

In the final episode of my podcast with Ebraheem Al Samadi, he answers the questions everyone has been asking. From keeping his wife private, to the famous coffee scene and season two of Dubai Bling. Ebraheem shares the vision of his future and demonstrates why he's become such an icon in the UAE.  In this podcast we dive into the following topics:Creating Forever RoseThe reason Ebraheem keeps his wife privateNetflix approaching EbraheemDubai Bling Season 2Ebraheem's biography:Ebraheem Al Samadi, the founder of Forever Rose, a company specializing in roses that last for many years without water or sunlight. He has been an entrepreneur from the age of 14, as he launched his first business out of his mother's Florida apartment selling thrift shop clothing and items on eBay, a stint which eventually earned him one of eBay's coveted 1000 Power Sellers awards. Ebraheem's driving force has long been the desire to fully support his family, as well as striving to ensure he creates an environment which first and foremost promotes happiness amongst employees and colleagues. He also believes the cultural exposure garnered by global travel is another major inspiration for innovation in businesses and a key opportunity to source products and concepts with the potential to thrive in the UAE. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Intro 00:25 Memories in Mecca 03:45 Why Ebraheem keeps his wife private 05:10 Ebraheem's first business in Dubai 10:50 Forever Rose 17:38 Ebraheem's friendship with Mona Kattan 19:25 Why Netflix approached Ebraheem  24:11 The coffee scene on Dubai Bling 26:33 The future for Ebraheem  32:25 Dubai Bling Season 2 To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Introducing the CEO of abundance, motivational speaker, and best selling author, Daniel Mangena. In this podcast episode Daniel shares how his aspergers and depression transformed his life and led to a life of financial success and happiness. Learn how to separate truth from reality and turn micros into millions by adopting Daniel's money mindset. In this podcast we dive into the following topics:How to live an abundant lifeThe importance of living with intentionRoad blocks that stop you from living an abundant lifeDepression and Asperger's. Daniel's Biography:Dubbed “Master of Success” by the Wall Street Journal and listed as one of the top 10 life coaches to watch for in 2021, Daniel Mangena is on a mission to transform lives.As a successful entrepreneur, best-selling author, podcast host, life & business transformation coach, and international public speaker, Daniel is known for his programs and content that take clients to next level living- lives of abundance in every sense of the word. Daniel believes that wealth creates freedom for people to intentionally design their lives to include enormous joy, deeper purpose, vitality and health, and relationships that go beyond being satisfying to true connection. He is committed to teaching his clients how to achieve all of it by sharing the exact steps he developed and used to create this success for himself. Daniel has so far helped thousands of people across the globe. Author of Money Game, Stepping Beyond Intention, The Dreamer's Manifesto, and From Time to Time, Daniel is also host to the Do it with Dan and Beyond Success podcasts and offers valuable free content to his social media communities. He has been featured as an expert on CBS, FOX, CNN, the Jack Canfield Show, and in Forbes and Entrepreneur magazines. His mission statement describing his own purpose is: “To spearhead an evolutionary uplift in universal consciousness by awakening people to the importance of their unique role and enabling them to manifest their dream life”. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Intro 00:48 What is abundance? 08:45 How suicide become Daniel's driving force 14:01 Aspergers and the autism spectrum 16:35 How Daniel feels about education 22:57 Daniel's relationship with religion 28:39 Life after death and natural medicine 34:50 Daniel's first business at 18 40:20 Racial Prejudice48:54 How Daniel made his first million 01:00:58 Daniel's personal life and relationships 01:11:55 The importance of living with intention 01:16:25 Educational programs 01:26:40 Mindset and energy 01:29:10 Click funnels, seminars and community 01:34:53 Daniel's opinion on Andrew Tate 01:39:17 This is stopping you from living a life of abundance To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com Daniel Mangena: https://dreamwithdan.com/

Dubai Bling's Ebraheem Al Samadi prioritizes his family, his energy and seeks adventure. In this podcast episode he shares the reason he moved to Dubai, his thoughts on the education system, putting family first and how he made his first million at the age of 17. In this podcast we dive into the following topics:How Ebraheem became a millionaire at 17The problem with the current education systemWhy Ebraheem moved to DubaiFamily priorities. Ebraheem's biography:Ebraheem Al Samadi, the founder of Forever Rose, a company specializing in roses that last for many years without water or sunlight. He has been an entrepreneur from the age of 14, as he launched his first business out of his mother's Florida apartment selling thrift shop clothing and items on eBay, a stint which eventually earned him one of eBay's coveted 1000 Power Sellers awards. Ebraheem's driving force has long been the desire to fully support his family, as well as striving to ensure he creates an environment which first and foremost promotes happiness amongst employees and colleagues. He also believes the cultural exposure garnered by global travel is another major inspiration for innovation in businesses and a key opportunity to source products and concepts with the potential to thrive in the UAE. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Intro00:29 The Education system 03:59 “I made my first million at 17” 16:44 Why Ebraheem doesn't hire friends 20:45 The reason Ebraheem moved to Dubai 26:15 Putting family first  To stay updated with more awe-inspiring interviews featuring Gladiators and titans of industry, don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and connect with me on the social platforms listed below. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dariushsoudi... Twitter: https://twitter.com/dariushspeaks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dariushsoudiofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/ Website: https://dariushsoudi.com Gladiator Mastery: https://gladiatorsmastery.com

Featured in Entrepreneurs Top 10 Influential business persons to watch, and the man behind the Alpha Movement, this week Seif El Hakim joins me in the ARENA. From CMO of Samsung Electronics in South Korea and Russia, to serial entrepreneur in multiple industries, Seif's journey exemplifies the power of determination.In this episode, Seif shares the mindset, and obstacles he embraced when he decided to leave the corporate world in order elevate his family business into a global empire. He embodies values of discipline, self-confidence, and humility, and is now striving to empower others to succeed through the Alpha Movement.In this podcast we dive into the following topics:Challenges of working with FamilyCultural differences in Egypt, South Korea and RussiaHow family plays a vital role in successWhat is the 'Alpha Movement'?Seif's biography:Seif El Hakim is an Internationally Acclaimed Businessman, serial entrepreneur, investor, business strategist & advisor, influencer and a highly decorated Global CEO with 15+ years of international experience in Turkey, UAE, CIS Region, UK, South Korea, Egypt and both in Corporate headquarters, local roles and running his own businesses.His experience covers Marketing, E-Commerce, Retail Management, Consumer Electronics, Real estate, Sports & fitness, Tourism, food services, turnaround management and coaching. His mission for over the years besides building his career & businesses is to inspire ,empower and develop leaders and businesses seeking transformation, fulfilment and success.Prior to that, worked for Samsung Electronics HQ in South Korea, as global product strategist and Regional marketing Manager supervising and guiding new product launches and marketing activities across regions. Podcast highlights: 00:00 Intro 01:43 Seif's most challenging moment 06:44 The interview that changed Seif's life 17:29 Family and Relationships 26:57 “Majority of people are losers and dreamers” 36:07 South Korea, Samsung and Russia 53:20 Navigating the family business 01:01:40 Man of Influence 2023 01:10:47 The Alpha Movement