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Ahd Kamel is a Saudi actress and filmmaker. She’s known for her roles in the BAFTA-nominated film, Wadjda (2014) and BBC2/Netflix’s Collateral (2018). She’s also written and directed two award-winning short films, “The Shoemaker“ and Sanctity” (now playing on Netflix in MENA). She recently appeared in Amazon’s “All the Old Knives” and on Hulu’s season 3 of Ramy. Today, Ahd is back in the director’s chair as she shoots her feature film ‘My Driver & I.’ Nostalgically set in Jeddah in the 80s and 90s, it’s a heartfelt coming of age story about a young girl and her lifelong bond with her Sudanese driver.

HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal | The Formula 1 STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix With His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal, Minister of Sport and President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee in Jeddah to attend the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. This Formula 1 race took place at the newly built Jeddah Corniche Circuit on March 19, 2023. During their conversation, they discuss the country's burgeoning sports infrastructure and international events. With even more stadiums being constructed in preparation for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, t's a thrilling time for both athletes and sports enthusiasts in Saudi Arabia.

Haya, a Jeddah native, is a proud mother of two, a member of the Saudi surfing federation, a marathon runner, a content creator and the founder and managing partner of SheFit, a Saudi-based gym that empowers women to lead a healthy lifestyle. Her following on social media skyrocketed when she shared a video discussing the societal pressures women face in Saudi. She shares her thoughts on healthy boundaries, maintaining a positive attitude, motherhood, and the joys and challenges of entrepreneurship.

<strong>Dr. Dina Al-Tayeb</strong> is the first Saudi and first Arab woman to complete the Ironman World Championship, an endurance event held annually in Hawaii that takes the average competitor 13 hours to complete. It starts with an open water swim of 2.4 miles (3.86 km), then a 112-mile (180 km) bike race, and ends with a marathon (26 miles or 42 km). Dina is also a mother and a periodontist with a love of drumming and music. Despite the physical toll racing has on the body, she loves the thrill of being an athlete and has finished over one hundred triathlons. She shares her secret to success, outlook on life, and how she balances it all.

Dr. Raed Ahmed is a highly regarded obstetrician in Saudi Arabia who specializes in female cosmetic surgery, urogyn and pelvic reconstruction. He kept his cool as he masterfully delivered Mo's twins, even when one wasn't breathing straight away. He discusses the personal sacrifices he’s made as a doctor, how he maintains his composure in stressful operating rooms, and the physical and mental toll of his profession.

In October 2021, Alya Sairafi was named one of the “top 10 Saudi female marketers to look out for.” She started her Career at Careem, where she grew in the ranks quickly. She managed their branding, social media and social impact and sustainability functions in Saudi Arabia. Following the Careem Acquisition by Uber she moved on to found the marketing and communications department at Aramco Ventures and launch the brand identity of Prosperity7 Ventures.Alya currently works at PepsiCo as their first female Saudi Senior Franchise Manager. She shares her outlook on life, work, faith, education, philosophy, marriage, health and wellness.

Abdallah Abu-Sheikh is a highly accomplished tech entrepreneur, investor, Founder and CEO. His company, Astra Tech, is creating an “ultra platform” on top of botim , that boasts more than 100M users today .He also founded another company, Barq, which is developing mobility solutions and delivery drones. Abu-Sheikh's diverse background, which includes time spent in China and developing MEA china relationships , has contributed to his success as an entrepreneur. He is passionate about building and breaking things, and happily shares his thoughts on investing, negotiations , education, and the future of technology.Abdallah Abu Sheikh Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3Y7jJ23">https://bit.ly/3Y7jJ23</a> Linkedin <a href="https://bit.ly/3DlmRzD">https://bit.ly/3DlmRzD</a> Wikipedia <a href="https://bit.ly/407rOps">https://bit.ly/407rOps</a> Entrepreneur Article <a href="https://bit.ly/3JlJEPs">https://bit.ly/3JlJEPs</a> The Mo Show Youtube <a href="https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv">https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv</a> Apple Podcast <a href="https://apple.co/3J9ScX4">https://apple.co/3J9ScX4</a> Spotify <a href="https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2">https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2</a> Google Podcast <a href="https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN">https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN</a> Anghami <a href="https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy">https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy</a> Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v">https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v</a> Twitter <a href="https://bit.ly/3KanEnJ">https://bit.ly/3KanEnJ</a> Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM">https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM</a> Email <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> This episode is presented by: Caffeine Lab Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3b7uNta">https://bit.ly/3b7uNta</a> Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3bonoWh">https://bit.ly/3bonoWh</a> Pizza Hut Jeddah Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3T87mjt">https://bit.ly/3T87mjt</a> Website <a href="http://bit.ly/3UtnkWq">http://bit.ly/3UtnkWq</a> Credits Abdullah Abu Sheikh | Guest Mo Islam | Host & Founder Ahmed Hussein | Marketing & Brand Manager Ryan Ismail | Show Manager Mohammad Anas | Editor Youssef Hamieh | Production Manager Katie Janner | Sound Editor Edgar Ydel & Christian Rufo | Sound Engineers Chaima Boudchar | Translator

Dr. Sara Althari is an Advisor and Managing Director at the Ministry of Investment, where she is instrumental in shaping the future of industries in Saudi Arabia such as biotechnology, pharma, and innovation. In line with Vision 2030, the Ministry of Investment attracts investors and businesses to the Kingdom for mutually beneficial growth opportunities. She has a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences and Anthropology from Wellesley College in Massachusetts and a PhD in Genetics from Oxford University. She shares her advice on finding purpose and joy, cultivating self-awareness, and persevering through hardships.Sara Althari Twitter <a href="https://bit.ly/3XECVnH">https://bit.ly/3XECVnH</a> LinkedIn <a href="https://bit.ly/3HfkSza">https://bit.ly/3HfkSza</a> Ministry of Investment Twitter <a href="https://bit.ly/3CTcgLR">https://bit.ly/3CTcgLR</a> Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3kve2MQ">https://bit.ly/3kve2MQ</a> Vision 2030 Twitter <a href="https://bit.ly/3ZK1Rfv">https://bit.ly/3ZK1Rfv</a> LinkedIn <a href="https://bit.ly/3HgTf96">https://bit.ly/3HgTf96</a> Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3ktyVrN">https://bit.ly/3ktyVrN</a> Website <a href="http://bit.ly/3IUC1PZ">http://bit.ly/3IUC1PZ</a>This episode is presented by: Caffeine Lab Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3b7uNta">https://bit.ly/3b7uNta</a> Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3bonoWh">https://bit.ly/3bonoWh</a>Pizza Hut Jeddah Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3T87mjt">https://bit.ly/3T87mjt</a> Website <a href="http://bit.ly/3UtnkWq">http://bit.ly/3UtnkWq</a> Credits Sara Althari | Guest Mo Islam | Host & Founder Ahmed Hussein | Marketing & Brand Manager Ryan Ismail | Show Manager Mohammad Anas | Editor Youssef Hamieh | Production Manager Katie Janner | Sound Editor Edgar Ydel & Christian Rufo | Sound Engineers Chaima Boudchar | Translator

Basma Bouzo is one of the founders and managing directors of &bouqu, Saudi Design Week, Saudi Design Festival, and Oasis Magazine. With over a decade of experience in project management, publishing, and retail, Basma has cultivated a distinct passion for championing cultural narratives. In these projects, she has worked with and managed teams of over 100 individuals and dozens of teams, ensuring a seamless outcome for the projects she works on.

Daneh Buahmad is a Dubai-based Saudi fashion designer who launched her label, DANEH, in 2011. She grew up in the Eastern Province in Dhahran, the Saudi Aramco headquarters. Before designing luxury clothes, her career began in IT and interactive media. Her brand creates effortless, luxurious, and comfortable attire that’s all about making women feel confident , elevated and just simply good. Her story and immaculate style has been featured in Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire, and Vogue. And she has dressed the likes of Queen Rania, Mellissa McCarthy and other amazing women.

Mishaal Tamer is a 23-year-old, half-Ecuadorian, Saudi Arabian pop star who makes music to heal. He first picked up the guitar to strengthen his hand after severely injuring his arm as a child. After a combination of traumatic experiences, his mental health was at a low point and he started writing music to express his pain and loneliness. His vulnerable and emotional lyrics have resonated with thousands of online followers. On the podcast, he opens up about his mental health, body image issues, imposter syndrome, family, and music aspirations.

In this episode, Mo sits with Joseph Bradley, Beverly Rider, and Anand Mecheri at this year's GITEX event in Dubai, UAE.TONOMUS is the first subsidiary of NEOM, a region in Saudi Arabia building a future fueled by the power of cognitive technology. A cognitive world is built on trust, using more than 90% of consented data rather than the 1% used by today’s smart cities. Hyper-connected cognitive cities will use that data to seamlessly interact with community members, interpreting and mapping future needs and adding unprecedented value to humanity.TONOMUSTwitter <a href="http://bit.ly/3X3LnNO">http://bit.ly/3X3LnNO</a>LinkedIn <a href="http://bit.ly/3E5fvzW">http://bit.ly/3E5fvzW</a>Website <a href="http://bit.ly/3Xe0W5V">http://bit.ly/3Xe0W5V</a>Invicara <a href="http://bit.ly/3UD3XL5">http://bit.ly/3UD3XL5</a>

HRH Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud | The Mo Show 70 | Advocating for Women, Financial Self Sufficiency & Saudi-U.S RelationsHer Royal Highness Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud is Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States. She was appointed on February 23rd 2019, making her the first woman to assume the position in Saudi history. Princess Reema previously was the CEO of the luxury retail company Alfa International. She’s well known for advocating for women’s empowerment, financial security, health and wellness. On this episode, she shares her wisdom on leadership, making a difference, Saudi Arabia’s future, as well as Saudi-U.S relations.Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3NBhKPw">https://bit.ly/3NBhKPw</a> Twitter <a href="https://bit.ly/3DBOB2o">https://bit.ly/3DBOB2o</a> Catmosphere <a href="http://bit.ly/3UoUCWO">http://bit.ly/3UoUCWO</a> FII <a href="http://bit.ly/3FM5RV6">http://bit.ly/3FM5RV6</a>The Mo Show Podcast Youtube <a href="https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv">https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv</a> Apple Podcast <a href="https://apple.co/3J9ScX4">https://apple.co/3J9ScX4</a> Spotify <a href="https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2">https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2</a> Google Podcast <a href="https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN">https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN</a> Anghami <a href="https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy">https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy</a> Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v">https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v</a> Twitter <a href="https://bit.ly/3KanEnJ">https://bit.ly/3KanEnJ</a> Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM">https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM</a> Email <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> This episode is presented by Caffeine Lab Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3b7uNta">https://bit.ly/3b7uNta</a> Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3bonoWh">https://bit.ly/3bonoWh</a> Pizza Hut Jeddah Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3T87mjt">https://bit.ly/3T87mjt</a> Website <a href="http://bit.ly/3UtnkWq">http://bit.ly/3UtnkWq</a> Credits Host & Founder | Mo Islam Show Manager | Ryan Ismail Editor | Mohammad Anas Brand Manager | PR Academy MENA Production Manager | Youssef Hamieh Sound Editor | Katie Janner Sound Engineers | Edgar Ydel & Christian Rufo Translator | Chaima Bouchar

Marloes Knippenberg is the CEO of Kerten Hospitality, a Global hospitality operating group that manages mixed-use lifestyle ESG developments in more than 12 different countries including Saudi Arabia. Originally from Holland, Marloes has lived and travelled all over the world, and feels home and connected to the Middle Eastern culture, people and the cuisine. Mo and Marloes discuss SaudiVision 2030, the changing idea of luxury, the rise of digital nomads, and how the hospitality industry has evolved from hotels to many other asset classes. One of Kerten Hospitality’s flagship projects, The House Hotel in Jeddah, recently celebrated its one year anniversary.

International professional boxer Ziyad Al Maayouf, 22, represents the Arab world with pride. At Rage at the Red Sea in August, "Zizo" finally made his winning professional debut. The win was especially sweet coming after several debuts and an Olympic opportunity that didn’t pan out. Professional boxing is not for the faint of heart. Zizo recounts his sacrifices, which include years spent away from his family training and sparring in LA, drastic weight loss and dieting, physical injuries, and grueling boxing camps. He thanks God, his family, his coaches, and the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Sports for supporting him through this journey. Amped up for more, Zizo is just getting started in his pro boxing career.

29-year-old neuroscience researcher turned tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Emon Shakoor, recently moved to Riyadh. She is the CEO and Founder of Blossom Accelerator, the country's first female-focused and tech-inclusive startup accelerator. She also works as a Venture Partner at Oryx Fund and hosts a podcast that highlights the inclusive stories of powerful female founders and leaders in partnership with Anghami. Throughout life, Emon has battled epilepsy and is passionate about equity, inclusivity, and diversity. Topics discussed include her experience researching cognitive neuroscience in California, viewing her disability as a superpower, speaking for TedX, working with Neom, and attending the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos.

Jara is a female Saudi rapper, artist and lyricist. Behind the musical alter ego of “Jara” is a real young woman, Yara, who moved to Sweden at just 17 to study international relations and psychology. Jara can rap in English, Arabic, and Swedish and she tackles political, personal, and racial subjects through her music. On today’s podcast, she opens up about friendships, family, mental health, plans to get her Master’s, and what fuels her as an artist.

Nada Baeshen is a social media influencer, skincare and fashion fanatic, an avid traveler, and the owner of The Huntress, a multi-brand boutique store based in Jeddah. She also runs Bimini Beauty, a home services spa. Before becoming an entrepreneur, she worked in financing and banking for eleven years. Topics covered in today’s episode include entrepreneurship, social media, the retail sector in Saudi, women empowerment, marriage, family and parenthood, and more.

Noura Alturki is the Vice President of Nesma, a privately owned Saudi Arabian family business that her father started over 40 years ago. Nesma maintains a diverse business portfolio that spans a number of industries, including construction, power, oil, gas, real estate, hospitality, tourism, and more. Noura attended Brown University and earned a degree in Environmental Studies. She’s passionate about social change and diversity in the workplace. She opens up about working with family, being a woman in a corporate leadership position, mom guilt, and how she views the young workforce and future opportunities in Saudi Arabia.

Although born in Australia, at the age of 3, his parents moved back to war-torn Lebanon where Houssam grew up. At the age of 18 he moved back to Australia with his family where he spent his adult life.He graduated with a double degree in Health Sciences & Biomedical Engineering and first found success as an entrepreneur in business before switching to politics. In 2010, he was elected to the City of Adelaide and is the first Muslim to hold a Deputy Lord Mayoral Office in Australia. In 2019, the Royal Commission for Makkah City & Holy Sites recruited him, and he relocated to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 9 weeks before the pandemic.Houssam discusses his life as an Australian Muslim, childhood recollections from Lebanon, his preconceived notions of Saudi Arabia, and the privilege of serving Makkah.حسام الأبيض، هو مختص في إدارة المدينة ومن كبار رجال الأعمال و كذلك رئيس قسم الابتكارات على الرغم من كونه ولد في أستراليا، إلا أنه في سن الثالثة عاد مع والديه إلى لبنان التي مزقتها الحرب وهناك نشأ حسام. أما في 18 من عمره، عاد مع أسرته إلى أستراليا حيث أمضى هناك بقية حياته البالغة. ثم تخرج بشهادة مزدوجة في العلوم الصحية والهندسة الطبية الحيوية وحقق النجاح لأول مرة كرائد أعمال في مجال الأعمال التجارية قبل تحوله إلى مجال السياسة في عام 2010، انتخب لعضوية مدينة أديلايد وهو أول مسلم يعمل بمنصب نائب مكتب عمدة البلدية في أستراليا.وفي عام 2019، عينته الهيئة الملكية لمدينة مكة المكرمة والمشاعر المقدسة، وانتقل إلى المملكة العربية السعودية قبل 9 أسابيع من تفشي الوباء. يتحدث حسام عن حياته كمسلم أسترالي، وذكريات طفولته من لبنان ومفاهيمه المسبقة عن المملكة العربية السعودية، وامتياز خدمته لمكة المكرمة.Houssam AbiadInstagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3BIfB0N">https://bit.ly/3BIfB0N</a>Twitter <a href="https://bit.ly/3SGvFGq">https://bit.ly/3SGvFGq</a>Linkedin <a href="https://bit.ly/3oX5EVp">https://bit.ly/3oX5EVp</a>The Mo Show PodcastYoutube <a href="https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv">https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv</a>Apple Podcast <a href="https://apple.co/3J9ScX4">https://apple.co/3J9ScX4</a>Spotify <a href="https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2">https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2</a>Google Podcast <a href="https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN">https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN</a>Anghami <a href="https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy">https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy</a>Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM">https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM</a>Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v">https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v</a>Twitter <a href="https://bit.ly/3KanEnJ">https://bit.ly/3KanEnJ</a>Email [email protected] episode is presented by Caffeine LabWebsite <a href="https://bit.ly/3bonoWh">https://bit.ly/3bonoWh</a>Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3b7uNta">https://bit.ly/3b7uNta</a>CreditsAhmed Hussein | Brand ManagerRyan Ismail | Show ManagerMubashir Shoukat | EditorKatie Janner | Sound EditorChaima Boudchar | TranslatorEdgar Ydel | Sound EngineerChristian Rufo | Sound Engineer

Anas Bukhash is an entrepreneur and the host of #ABtalks, a hugely successful podcast and YouTube show that spotlights the raw human side of celebrities, influencers, and achievers. Now streaming on Netflix, #ABtalks has quickly gained popularity in the Middle East with over 170 episodes released. With Mo today, Anas discusses his formula for success, view on life, family relationships, and future aspirations. Together, they both talk about parenting, podcasting, interviewing techniques as well as the industry.

Mohamed, a health coach who is dedicated to helping his clients reach a healthy weight in a holistic and natural way. Obesity is a serious problem, and according to Mohamed, negative mindsets and emotional barriers are generally to blame. On this episode, they discuss fatherhood, returning to Saudi after the pandemic, mental health, emotional eating, and other topics revolving around health and wellness.

Her Royal Highness Princess Lamia Bint Majed Al-Saud is the Secretary General at Alwaleed Philanthropy and a Goodwill Ambassador for UN-Habitat, helping address urgent humanitarian crises around the globe. She’s also a mother, a writer, and Islamic art enthusiast.She received the "Arab Woman of the Year" award in 2017 and the "Most Influential Figure in the Arab World for Social Responsibility" award in 2021. In this episode, they discuss her childhood in Egypt, identity struggle, day in the life as a Princess, charitable giving, women empowerment, and the developments happening on the ground in Saudi Arabia.

Suha Nowailaty is a Saudi celebrity TV presenter who lives in Jeddah with her husband and young children. Today with Mo, she explains how she got on television, how she manages her work-life balance. Other topics discussed include Jeddah Season, GEA (General Entertainment Authority), and modern-day parenting.

This is part 2 with HRH Prince Khaled Bin AlWaleed, an entrepreneur, investor, and the Founder and CEO of KBW Ventures. Together, they discuss fitness, food security, Elon Musk and a variety of other topics. Prince Khaled is optimistic about a future with innovative solutions such as cellular agriculture and electric vehicles.

HRH Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed is an investor and the Founder and CEO of KBW Ventures. A passionate vegan, through his venture capital firm, he has heavily invested in many companies that aim to solve pressing global concerns. Additionally, he’s the President of the Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA), encouraging Saudis to lead an active and healthy life. On this episode, they discuss cellular agriculture, vertical farming, Saudi sports, family and more.

Jamal Bajandouh is a professional Saudi footballer and new father who plays as a defensive midfielder for Al-Tai Football Club. Born in England with a Saudi father, Jamal is perfectly fluent in English and Arabic. A true dream career, he’s played professionally in England, Saudi Arabia, and Croatia. He shares what it takes to be a professional athlete.

Abdulrahman Jiffry is the Accelerator Manager at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology's TAQADAM startup program that invests in promising startups from around the world.With funding, tools, mentorship, and hands-on resources, the accelerator program aims to help startups advance rapidly over the course of six months. Mo and Abdulrahman talk about what it takes to be a successful founder, what fintech is, the Saudi business landscape, and much more in this episode.--

His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal is the Minister of Sports and the head of the Olympic and Paralympic committees in Saudi Arabia. Prince Abdulaziz has always been a fan of motorsports, and was the first Saudi to race in a GT3 European championship. As Minister of Sports, he is spearheading efforts to meet the growing demand for more athletic infrastructure, organizations, clubs, and federations, all in line with Vision 2030. Additionally, he is leading efforts to identify and support Saudi athletes who are the most qualified for the Olympics. For Saudi athletes and bystanders alike, this is an incredibly thrilling period in history.

After identifying a gap in Arabic entertainment for children, Alanoud left her legal career to pursue her passion for music and entrepreneurship. Dreamrock is a content development company behind the YouTube show “Azooz and Jude” plus behind an immersive musical theatre called “Where did they go?”. Alanoud talks about her upbringing, her early love of the piano, motherhood, and her late father's support to follow her dreams.

Dale Shannon and his wife relocated to Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, from Maine, USA six years ago. They went on a trip to AlUla four years ago, which prompted them to start off-roading and trail- finding with their son on weekends. Dale's wife is the one who films and edits the outdoor excursions for their YouTube channel, “Epic Everyday Adventures.” In this episode, Dale talks about Saudi Arabia’s outstanding hospitality, enormous tourism potential, cultural shifts, and rich history.Dale Shannon Youtube <a href="https://bit.ly/3NVhr1N">https://bit.ly/3NVhr1N</a>Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3DML6FP">https://bit.ly/3DML6FP</a> Twitter <a href="https://bit.ly/3j77u3k">https://bit.ly/3j77u3k</a> Patreon <a href="https://www.patreon.com/EpicEverydayAdventures">https://www.patreon.com/EpicEverydayAdventures</a> The Mo Show Podcast Youtube <a href="https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv">https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv</a> Apple Podcast <a href="https://apple.co/3J9ScX4">https://apple.co/3J9ScX4</a> Spotify <a href="https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2">https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2</a> Google Podcast <a href="https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN">https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN</a> Anghami <a href="https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy">https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy</a> Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM">https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM</a> Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v">https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v</a> Email [email protected]

Aziz Al-Ula is the Founder of the Nabatean Studio, a creative content creation studio based in the Al-Ula desert. Al-Ula is one of the oldest cities in the Arabian Peninsula, rich in historical artifacts and natural beauty. It only recently became an accessible destination for tourists, resulting in a boom of opportunities, events, activities, and fun. A true local, Aziz was born in a tent in Al-Ula and prefers his peaceful desert life over the hustle and bustle of cities.

Yara Al-Hogbani is a 17-year-old rising Saudi tennis star. She started her athletic career in the US, where she was born and raised, before moving to Saudi with her family. Between adjusting to a new country and flying around the world for international matches, Yara isn’t an ordinary teenager. Family and Islam give her peace and strength to keep training towards her eventual goal of being WTA ranked.Yara Al-Hogbani Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3qj7sJu">https://bit.ly/3qj7sJu</a> Twitter <a href="https://bit.ly/3KZoB2Y">https://bit.ly/3KZoB2Y</a> <a href="https://www.arabnews.com/node/2023821/sport">https://www.arabnews.com/node/2023821/sport</a> The Mo Show Podcast Youtube <a href="https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv">https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv</a> Apple Podcast <a href="https://apple.co/3J9ScX4">https://apple.co/3J9ScX4</a> Spotify <a href="https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2">https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2</a> Google Podcast <a href="https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN">https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN</a> Anghami <a href="https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy">https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy</a> Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM">https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM</a> Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v">https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v</a> Email [email protected]

Husein Alireza is the Captain of the Saudi rowing team and was the Saudi flag bearer at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. He discovered his exceptional rowing capabilities at college in the UK, leading him to dedicate three years of his life to intense Olympic training with his coach, Bill Barry. In the midst of training, Husein’s mother was tragically diagnosed and passed away from blood cancer, shifting his perspective on happiness and reason to keep training. Frustratingly, he suffered a lung injury, had surgery, and contracted COVID. Against all odds, he made it to Tokyo for the race and was selected to carry the Saudi flag at the opening ceremony. Husein talks about the importance of family, what it took to become an Olympian, the importance of family and his keen interest in astronomy.

Mishaal Ashemimry is the first female Aerospace Engineer in the GCC. Her fascination in astronomy began when she was only six and led her to a career in rocket science. When she’s not designing or testing rockets, she flies planes and scuba dives to unwind. As soon as the right opportunity comes, Mishaal is ready to launch herself into space.

Lina has been working as a Mental Health therapist at Hashem Clinic since 2005. On this episode she talks about client centered therapy and how much the landscape has changed since she began her career.

Saudi Arabia’s top female driver Dania Akeel recently completed her first Dakar Rally in addition to being crowned as world champion in the Cross Country Bajas World Cup in the T3 class. In this episode Dania gives a full debrief on what her debut experience was like at Dakar 2022.

Halah Al-Hamrani is the Founder of Saudi’s first female boxing gym in Jeddah called FlagBoxing which stands for "Fight Like A Girl'. She explains the rise of combat sports among women isn’t about getting in shape as much as its about teaching women how to carry themselves with strength and confidence. After a National Geographic feature with American photojournalist Lynsey Addario, Halah became a prominent figure for the female empowerment movement in the Saud Arabia. In this episode, Halah speaks about her love for martial arts, motherhood, struggles with ADD and perspective on life.losing wordsHalah Al-HamraniInstagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3IBTJnX" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3IBTJnX</a>Twitter <a href="https://bit.ly/3KBuzHM" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3KBuzHM</a>NatGeo Article <a href="https://on.natgeo.com/3r9otqF" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://on.natgeo.com/3r9otqF</a>The Mo Show PodcastYoutube <a href="https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv</a>Apple Podcast <a href="https://apple.co/3J9ScX4" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://apple.co/3J9ScX4</a>Spotify <a href="https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2</a>Google Podcast <a href="https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN</a>Anghami <a href="https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy</a>Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM</a> Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v</a>Email [email protected] Hussein | Brand ManagerRyan Ismail | Marketing ManagerMohammed Anas | EditorKatie Janner | Sound EditorEdgar Ydel | Sound EngineerChristian Rufo | Sound EngineerMaryam Boudchar | TranslatorTong Chen | Website designer

His excellency Seif Usher is the British Consul General in Saudi Arabia, a father of five, and an Islam convert. His long impressive career in diplomacy has taken him and his family all over the world. Residing in Jeddah since 2018, Seif assists religious pilgrims and advocates for business between UK and Saudi. Mo and Seif discuss Hajj, football, Formula One, how Saudi handled COVID, learning Arabic, and much more.

Faisal Bin Laden is an architect, marketeer, entrepreneur, car fanatic and racing driver based in Saudi Arabia. His most notable architect work can be seen at the Holy Mosque and at King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD).Faisal Bin LadenInstagram <a href="https://bit.ly/3F4lqn3" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3F4lqn3</a>Driving Saudi Arabia <a href="https://bit.ly/3f5l1Gt" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3f5l1Gt</a><a href="https://www.velocelife.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.velocelife.com</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/faisal-binladen-34798625" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/faisal-binladen-34798625</a>The Mo Show PodcastYoutube <a href="https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv</a>Apple Podcast <a href="https://apple.co/3J9ScX4" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://apple.co/3J9ScX4</a>Spotify <a href="https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2</a>Google Podcast <a href="https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN</a>Anghami <a href="https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy</a>Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v</a>Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM</a>Email [email protected] Hussein | Brand ManagerRyan Ismail | Marketing ManagerMohammed Anas | EditorKatie Janner | Sound EditorEdgar Ydel | Sound EngineerMaryam Boudchar | TranslatorTong Chen | Website designer#podcast#saudi_arabia

Hisham Al-Dabbagh is the Managing Partner at Al-Adl International, formerly Crestcom, a training center in Saudi Arabia that provides interactive leadership development programs for future leaders. In the past twelve years, they’ve trained an impressive 10,000 graduates. Hisham and Mo discuss the effects of COVID on businesses, the booming industries of Saudi, and the importance of having a positive and supportive work environment.Hisham Al-DabbaghHisham's Linkedin bit.ly/3FS8uC4Al-Adl's Linkedin bit.ly/3HydzQxInstagram bit.ly/3zpFaQXTwitter bit.ly/3HsVJhDBooks mentioned: 1. “Good to Great” by Jim Collins2. “Leadership and the One Minute Manager” by Ken Blanchard and Patricia Zigarmi3. Dre Zigarmi “Who Moved my Cheese” by Spencer Johnson and Kenneth BlanchardThe Mo Show PodcastYoutube <a href="https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv</a>Apple Podcast <a href="https://apple.co/3J9ScX4" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://apple.co/3J9ScX4</a>Spotify <a href="https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2</a>Google Podcast <a href="https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN</a>Anghami <a href="https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy</a>Website <a href="https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM</a>Instagram <a href="https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v</a>Email [email protected] Hussein | Brand ManagerRyan Ismail | Marketing ManagerMohammed Anas | Editor KatieJanner | Sound EditorEdgar Ydel | Sound EngineerFarah Damery | TranslatorMaryam Boudchar | TranslatorTong Chen | Website designer

Alanoud Badr, AKA Fozaza, is a Saudi-Lebanese influencer based in Dubai. She’s the founder of the Lady Fozaza brand, a jewelry designer for L’azurde, a business woman, and a fashion icon. Ten years ago, her blazer was worn by Kim Kardashian, launching her brand into the spotlight. She opens up about her family, childhood, the decision to freeze her eggs, and what it’s like living in the public eye. Her calm and loving energy is radiant as she explains seeing signs from the universe, like the number 11:11, that guide her.

Carla DiBello is an American businesswoman, film producer, and entrepreneur who’s been living and doing business in the Middle East for almost ten years. Originally from Florida, Carla skipped college and moved to LA at only eighteen, where she was personal friends with Kim Kardashian. At only twenty-one, she worked for casino mogul Steve Wynn in Las Vegas. Her recent short film, a psychological thriller titled “Maskoon” starring Paris Verra, just premiered at the Red Sea Film Festival. Carla and her business partners are starting, Arabia Plus, a production studio and streaming platform. Carla opens up about her childhood, mistakes in business, life motto, and her love for Saudi.

Dalia Darweesh is the CEO & Founder of Ela Agency, the first modeling agency in Khobar, Saudi Arabia; and she’s also a writer, reporter, and stylist. In 2016, she moved back from the US, where she earned a degree in Business Management, modeled, and grew her passion for fashion. Dalia and Mo discuss the growing fashion and modeling industry in Saudi.

Doug Barnard is an American travel vlogger who explores places less traveled and is visiting Saudi Arabia for the second time. He shares the behind the scenes of having a Youtube channel, some of his most memorable travel moments, and what he loves most about Saudi. Doug inspires his viewers and makes friends globally by being a fearless tourist, an inspirational entrepreneur, and all around kind and open-hearted person.

Yasmin Gahtani is the Managing Director of the Saudi Rock Climbing and Hiking Federation under the Ministry of Sports and a single mother of twin boys in Saudi Arabia. Her degree is in Computer Programing; but when she fell in love with how climbing made her feel, she made a career of it. She openly shares how divorce affected her, what it was like growing up the daughter of diplomats, her scariest climbing experience, and her personal fears and dreams.

Madeha Al-Ajroush is a psychotherapist of over 25 years who helps clients on their journey to greater personal fulfillment. A graduate of Columbia University, Madeha is based in Saudi and practices digitally. From boundaries, to low self-esteem, depression, imposter syndrome, and anxiety, Madeha helps people get to the root of their issues stemming from childhood. It’s an exciting time to work in mental healthcare, as the stigma of seeking therapy is slowly fading.

Basma Al-Khereiji kicks off Season 2 of The Mo Show Podcast! Basma is a mother of two girls, she has a degree in international business and marketing and is the owner of the very popular 'The Social Kitchen' and 'The Social Bakery'.Basma is also behind a consulting firm that creates food experiences and restaurant consultations in addition to turn-key establishments in the culinary field.

To celebrate Saudi National Day, host and founder Mo Islam sits on the other side of the table and is interviewed by his first guest and long time friend, Mo Moharrak. They discuss the growth and success of The Mo Show Podcast, answer questions submitted by some of the last 35 guests, and Mo explains why he started the show and what he’s learned from the past year.

Hisham El-Farouki is the Founder and CEO of Nai Arabia, a natural Arabian iced tea brand that’s aiming to be 100% sourced and produced in the Arab world by the end of 2022.