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“You realize your role is serving the team more than directing them” Omar Elsahy on leadership, automation & AI

On this bonus episode exclusively for members, I’m continuing my conversation with Omar ElSahy, General Manager for Amazon Egypt.

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Omar Elsahy

I’m delighted to welcome Omar Elsahy to the show this week. Omar is General Manager for Amazon in Egypt,

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”It’s very important to ask for advice and mentorship” Sarah Beydoun on her learnings from building Sarah’s Bag

On this bonus episode, I'm continuing my conversation with Sarah Beydoun, the inspiring founder of Sarah’s Bag.

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Sarah Beydoun

💡We recorded this conversation before the conflict began in Lebanon earlier this year. Sarah Beydoun is the Founder and Creative

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A little more with Louis Barthélemy

On our bonus episode exclusively for members this week, Louis Barthélemy tells me how he creates his incredible work, and

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Louis Barthélemy

I’m delighted to welcome multidisciplinary artist and design Louis Barthélemy to the show this week. Louis designs beautiful works

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My conversation with Yasmine & Farida Khamis

This week, I’m excited to sit down with two guests today and take a deep dive into their lives’

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Yasmine & Farida Khamis

Yasmine and Farida Khamis are continuing the legacy left by their father, Mohammed Farid Khamis. He launched Oriental Weavers in

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“I had a complete immersion in the culture and experience of Saudi Arabia” Haitham Mattar on the evolution of KSA Tourism

On our members-only bonus episode, Haitham Mattar, Managing Director for India, Middle East and Africa at the Intercontinental Hotel Group

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My conversation with IHG’s Haitham Mattar

I’m delighted to welcome Haitham Mattar, MD at the Intercontinental Hotel Group for India, Middle East & Africa to

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Haitham Mattar

Haitham Mattar is the Managing Director of the Intercontinental Hotel Group for India, Middle East & Africa. Haitham has had

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“If you don’t have a level of self-doubt, you’re in trouble” HRH Nourah Al Faisal on building Nuun

On our members-only bonus episode Her Royal Highness Nourah Al Faisal tells me about the inspiration behind her first jewellery

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HRH Nourah Al Faisal

I’m excited to kick off a new season of What I Did Next with Her Royal Highness Nourah Al

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Back to school

A new season of What I Did Next is out soon, plus my TV & podcast queue.

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My summer reading list

Welcome to a special edition of our newsletter! With us on a season break—new episodes coming in September—I

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Gulf Business: The SME Story

Gulf Business spoke to Malak Fouad as part of their SME series about companies making a lasting impact on communities:

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Wrapping up Season 7

Thank you for joining me for an incredible Season 7 of What I Did Next. This week, I’m joined

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Communicate: The Power of Audio in Driving Commerce

Communicate spoke to Malak Fouad on podcast commerce & how brands can better leverage audio advertising: Audio is a very

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Bonus: Ghada Amer on her artistic process

We’re continuing my conversation with multidisciplinary artist Ghada Amer. On this bonus episode, Ghada tells me about her artistic

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Ghada Amer

For the last episode of Season 7, I’m joined by internationally acclaimed artist Ghada Amer, who tells me about