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Empowered to Grow
by Dr. Hanan El Basha
Join Dr. Hanan El Basha - The Business Doctor in conversations with empowered women who woke up one day and consciously claimed - I am more than enough, I am worthy, I am empowered to grow! Along with their empowering journey towards realising their own potential and their quest for growth, they became a beacon of hope and guidance for others - may you also find your power to grow.
Episodes
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Ep. 200 - 200th Conversation on Empowerment & Growth
🎉 The latest episode of the Empowered to Grow in Business podcast is now live — and this one is unlike anything I’ve recorded before. For the 200th episode, I’m not the host… I’m the guest. To mark this milestone, two of my closest friends and soul sisters — Dr. Rana Sabra and Asmaa Alkuwari —...
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Ep. 199 - Henry Dauphin - Venture Forward: Growth Strategies for Business & Economic Impact
In the latest episode of Empowered to Grow in Business podcast, we dove into “Venture Forward: Growth Strategies for Business & Economic Impact” with Henry Dauphin, Co-Founder & CEO of The Geftas Institute. Henry brings over two decades of experience across global startup ecosystems, venture...
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Ep. 198 - David Foster - The Founder’s Peacemaker: Navigating Tough Talks with Grace
In this episode of Empowered to Grow in Business podcast, we’re diving into “The Founder’s Peacemaker: Navigating Tough Talks with Grace” with our special guest, David Foster. David is a professional confidant and advisor for founders and senior leaders. Known as a Peacemaker and a founder’s...
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Ep. 197 - Luisa Baltazar - The Rise of Social Economy: Unlocking Profit with Purpose
Is the future of business built on impact? And why should it be? In this episode of Empowered to Grow in Business titled “The Rise of Social Economy: Unlocking Profit with Purpose,” I sat down with Luisa Baltazar, a thought leader in social impact, innovation, and ESG-driven business models....
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Ep. 196 - Sallee Poinsette-Nash - Future-Ready Brands: Strategies for Tomorrow’s Leaders
What if the key to success wasn’t about making huge leaps—but about moving just 1cm forward at a time? In this episode of the Empowered to Grow in Business podcast titled “Future-Ready Brands: Strategies for Tomorrow’s Leaders,” I sit down with Sallee Poinsette-Nash, one of the UK’s leading...
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Ep. 195 - Stefan Lindberg-Jones - The Reset Blueprint: Embracing Change for Leadership Growth
What if you could hit reset on your business and life—right now? The latest episode of Empowered to Grow in Business is here, and we’re diving into "The Reset Blueprint: Embracing Change for Leadership Growth" with my good friend Stefan Lindberg-Jones. Stefan, a Transformative Life Coach and...
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Ep. 194 - Vera Futorjanski - Bridging Ecosystems: Lessons in Innovation and Collaboration
In the latest episode of the Empowered to Grow in Business podcast, I’m joined by Vera Futorjanski for a powerful discussion on "Bridging Ecosystems: Lessons in Innovation and Collaboration." Vera is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and global innovation leader who has played pivotal roles…
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Ep. 193 - Amr Metwally - Innovating Healthcare: Building a Game-Changing HealthTech Startup
In the latest episode of Empowered to Grow in Business we’re diving into "Innovating Healthcare: Building a Game-Changing HealthTech Startup" with our special guest, Amr Metwally. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare leadership, $7B+ in transformative projects, and a track record of...
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Ep. 192 - Michaela Reaney - Democratizing Human Skills in the Workplace: From Theory to Practical Action
In this exciting episode titled "Democratizing Human Skills in the Workplace: From Theory to Practical Action," I’m joined by Michaela Reaney, a leader in learning and development with over 16 years of experience working with global organizations like Rio Tinto, AWS, and UK Athletics. Michaela...
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Ep. 191 - Faisal El Bably - Embrace for Growth- Transform Challenges into Opportunities
In the latest episode of the Empowered to Grow in Business podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Faisal El Bably, a senior telecom leader with over 21 years of experience and a co-founder of an e-commerce startup. Faisal shared his transformative concept, "Embrace"—a mindset that has…
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Ep. 190 - Dr. Hanan El Basha - Expand with Purpose, Grow with Strategy
In this first episode of 2025, "Expand with Purpose, Grow with Strategy," I dive into the essential principles that guide sustainable business growth. Using a relatable analogy of driving without a destination, I unpack the importance of combining purpose (your destination) with strategy (your...
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Ep. 189 - Dr. Hanan El Basha - It Takes One Yes on the Path to the 6-Figure Handshake
In this solo episode of Empowered to Grow in Business, I dive into a powerful realization: it only takes one yes to open the door to transformative growth. But how do you prepare yourself and your venture to secure that yes? I’ll explore: ✅ The role of market validation and laying a solid...
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Ep. 188 - Reim El Houni - From Invisible to Visible: Mastering the Spotlight for Business Leaders
This time, we’re diving into "From Invisible to Visible: Mastering the Spotlight for Business Leaders" with our special guest, Reim El Houni. In this episode, Reim shares her wealth of experience, from working with global giants like Amazon and National Geographic to producing award-winning…
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Ep. 187 - José Fernández - Revolutionizing Food: How Startups Are Shaping the Future of Foodtech
This week, we're exploring "Revolutionizing Food: How Startups Are Shaping the Future of Foodtech" with our incredible guest, José Fernández, Managing Director at E-motion / Freshko DMCC. With over two decades of experience in the Agri-Food, Beverages, and Tech sectors, José shares his insights…
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Ep. 186 - Khadija Usman & Shamim Chowdhury - Building Resilience and Thriving Through Adversity: The Entrepreneur’s Mindset
In this inspiring episode, we explore the art of thriving through challenges with two exceptional guests Khadija Usman & Shamim Chowdhury where we covered: Real-life stories of resilience and overcoming adversity Actionable strategies to build a thriving entrepreneurial mindset The roles of...
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Ep. 185 - Dr. Khalid Saqr - The Network State: Redefining Society Through Technology & Entrepreneurship
In this captivating episode titled "The Network State: Redefining Society Through Technology & Entrepreneurship," we explore a groundbreaking concept that could redefine the future of governance and social organization—The Network State. Join us as we delve into this innovative idea with Dr.…
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Ep. 184 - Dr. Amal Al-Malki - Language, Culture, & Innovation: Leveraging Social Impact for Business Success
In "Language, Culture, and Innovation: Leveraging Social Impact for Business Success," we’re thrilled to feature the remarkable Dr. Amal Al-Malki. Dr. Al-Malki, Founding Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Hamad bin Khalifa University, brings profound insights into how…
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Ep. 183 - Dr. Hanan El Basha - Crafting Your Offer: The Functional vs. Experiential Debate
In today’s competitive market, choosing between functional and experiential offerings can significantly impact your business strategy. This episode dives into the essence of functional services, which prioritize efficiency and practicality, versus experiential services that focus on creating...
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Ep. 182 - Firas Sleiman - Disrupting the Enterprise: AI Twins as Future Employees
In this episode, we’re diving into "Disrupting the Enterprise: AI Twins as Future Employees" with our guest, Firas Sleiman. Firas, a deep-tech AI innovator and serial entrepreneur, shares insights from over 28 years in the fields of AI, digital transformation, and deep-tech innovation. As a…
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Ep. 181 - Curtis Bergh - The Founder’s Playbook: Navigating Storytelling, Dollars, and Risk
The latest episode of the Empowered to Grow in Business podcast is now available! This time, we’re diving into "The Founder’s Playbook: Navigating Storytelling, Dollars, and Risk" with special guest Curtis Bergh. Curtis leads the Startup Grind - Singapore chapter, is a Startup Mentor, and an…
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Ep. 180 - Dr. Hanan El Basha - The Strategy Reset: How to Align Your Business for Impactful Growth
🎙️This week on Empowered to Grow in Business, I’m diving into the essential topic of strategic alignment for business growth. 🌱 In this solo episode, I explore how startups and SMEs can reset their strategies to maximize impact and foster sustainable growth. Whether you're at a crossroads,...
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Ep. 179 - Lara Khouri & Rajeev Daswani - The CEO Maker: Empowering Self-Aware Leaders for Tangible Results
In this episode, Lara Khouri and Rajeev Daswani share insights on how The CEO Maker™ is transforming leadership in SMEs and startups by nurturing self-awareness and practical business skills. We discuss the essential traits needed to drive tangible results, and how leaders can embark on a journey...
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Ep. 178 - Dr. Rana Sabra & Asmaa Alkuwari - Partnerships That Work: Lessons in Collaboration and Co-Founding
The latest episode of the Empowered to Grow in Business podcast is now available! This time, we're bringing you a sneak peek into "Partnerships That Work: Lessons in Collaboration and Co-Founding" with our special guests, Dr. Rana Sabra and Asmaa Alkuwari. In this episode, we delve into the...
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Ep. 177 - Sherif Elmasry & Fady Azzouny - AI in Action: Transforming Industries & Supercharging Business Growth
In this insightful episode of Empowered to Grow in Business, we delve into the transformative power of AI across various industries. Joined by tech experts Sherif Elmasry and Fady Azzouny, we explore how AI is not only reshaping traditional business models but also driving unprecedented growth…
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Ep. 176 - Sameer Sortur - Mastering Market Entry: Strategies for Tech Startups in B2B
In this episode, Sameer Sortur shares invaluable strategies for tech startups aiming to conquer new markets and drive innovation. He takes us through his journey from founding SquareCircle Global in 2014 to accelerating growth-stage tech companies and ensuring spot-on product-market fit. As a...
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Ep. 175 - Nayef Al-Ibrahim - The Universality of Innovation
In the latest episode of the *Empowered to Grow in Business* podcast, I had the pleasure of hosting Nayef Al-Ibrahim, an innovation strategist and capacity-building expert. We delved into the fascinating world of innovation and its universal application to capacity building. Nayef shared his...
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Ep. 174 - Dr. Hanan El Basha - What's Your Business Persona - Are You Shriveled Like a Raisin or Plump Like a Grape
Are you feeling shriveled like a raisin or plump like a grape in your business journey? 🌱🍇 Tune into the latest solo episode of the "Empowered to Grow in Business" podcast, where we dive deep into assessing your energy levels and entrepreneurial wellness. Discover how to rejuvenate your…
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Ep. 173 - Bassem Kadry - Commercializing IPs: How to Productize Your Discovery
In the latest episode of "Empowered to Grow in Business," I am thrilled to welcome Bassem Kadry, a visionary in the field of intellectual property and productization. Dive into an enlightening conversation on "Commercializing IPs: How to Productize Your Discovery." Discover the secrets behind...
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Ep. 172 - Apurva Chitnis - Debunking Financial Myths
🎙️ In our latest Empowered to Grow in Business episode, we tackle "Debunking Financial Myths: How Entrepreneurs Can Master the Numbers" with Apurva Chitnis. Are you an entrepreneur looking to cut through the noise and gain control over your finances? This episode is for you! We break down common...
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Ep. 171 - Sherif Elmasry - Hybrid SMEs: What They Are & How to Become One?
Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we explore the concept of Hybrid SMEs. This episode delves into the unique characteristics and benefits of Hybrid SMEs in today's dynamic business environment. Our guest expert Sherif Elmasry shares valuable insights on transitioning traditional SMEs…
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Ep. 170 - Dr. Hanan El Basha - Leveraging Internationalization for Sustainable SME Growth
In our latest podcast episode, "Leveraging Internationalization for Sustainable SME Growth," we define what internationalization means for a business, the types of entry market modes, the benefits for internationalizing your business, and how to leverage on crossing borders for the sustainability...
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Ep. 169 - Dr. Hanan El Basha - Smart Hires- Unlocking Growth with the Right Advisors at Minimal Cost
In our latest podcast episode, "Smart Hires: Unlocking Growth with the Right Advisors at Minimal Cost," we explore effective strategies for engaging consultants and advisors to maximize your business's potential without breaking the bank. Learn how to identify the perfect fit for your needs and...
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Ep. 168 - Dr. Hanan El Basha - It's Not Business, It's Personal
🚀 New Season Alert: Empowered to Grow Podcast - LIVE Edition 🚀 Join me for a fresh season of the Empowered to Grow Podcast, this time with a live twist! This season is all business, tackling topics from building sustainable and profitable ventures to mastering the entrepreneurial mindset and...
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Ep. 167 - Unchartered Discussions - Dina Mostafa
The conversation with Dina Mostafa continues to unchartered waters…Sharing experiences and lessons learned from inspiring women. Exploring the concept of work-life synergy, rather than balance, and the importance of disconnecting to connect. From organizing shopping events to opening a women's…
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Ep. 166 - Dina Mostafa - Growing a Business Online: Insights and Inspiration
Chatting with Dina Mostafa brings up a lot of good vibes and a sense of commitment to oneself and others. Discussing the importance of empowerment in personal growth, the role of support in achieving success, and how mental health is crucial for businesswomen. Sharing tips on staying positive,...
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Ep. 165 - Dr. Gala Gorman - Unchartered Discussions
The conversation with Dr. Gala Gorman continues to unchartered waters… Exploring the path of being an empowered superwoman without being overwhelmed. Explaining how to overcome your common kryptonite and incorporate healthy food habits into your daily life. Dr. Gala Gorman is a licensed...
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Ep.164 - Dr. Gala Gorman - Becoming Your Own Primary Care Practitioner
Chatting with Dr. Gala Gorman brings up a lot of good vibes and a sense of commitment to oneself and others. Discussing the importance of preserving one's energy as they age and how to prioritize self-care. Explaining mistakes women make when managing health symptoms and sharing practical tips on...
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Ep. 163 - Christina Gerakiteys - Unchartered Discussions
The conversation with Christina Gerakiteys continues to unchartered waters… Sharing insights and experiences on pursuing ambitious goals, overcoming failures and defining success. Explaining the power of dreaming big and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. As Co-CEO of WAVIA, Christina is…
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Ep. 162 - Christina Gerakiteys - A Journey of Self-Discovery and Positive Imprints
Chatting with Christina brings up a lot of good vibes and a sense of commitment to oneself and others. Discussing life journey and how key experiences and people along the way have shaped her purpose and beliefs. From being a Greek minority in school to attending a transformational leadership...
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Ep. 161 - Unchartered Discussions - Dr. Jeanne Retief
The conversation with Dr. Jeanne Retief continues to unchartered waters… Sharing honest opinions and conversations about life's curve balls. Explaining entrepreneurship and why following step-by-step instructions is not enough to attain success. Dr. Jeanne Retief is a Project/Human Rights...
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Ep. 160 - Dr. Jeanne Retief - Exploring the journey of finding true happiness
Chatting with Dr. Jeanne Retief brings up a lot of good vibes and a sense of commitment to oneself and others. Sharing her story of how she started her own business. Exploring the journey of self-reflection and finding true happiness. When Jeanne turned 35, she experienced great change,...
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Ep. 159 - Unchartered Discussions - Tahnya Iva
The conversation with Tahnya Iva continues to unchartered waters… Exploring human design and revealing the true essence. Analyzing the power of being unapologetically yourself and explaining how to live in alignment. Tanya Eva is a spiritual life coach and human design guide, a podcast host…
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Ep.158 - Tahnya Iva - Exploring the Long Road to Fulfillment
Chatting with Tahnya Iva brings up a lot of good vibes and a sense of commitment to oneself and others. Analyzing empowerment and awakening. Explaining how to discover your true self and be brave to follow your passion. Tanya Eva is a spiritual life coach and human design guide, a podcast host,...
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Ep. 157 – Unchartered Discussions - Shahira Hemeda
The conversation with Shahira continues to unchartered waters… Understanding the true benefits of meditation. Dispelling myths and misunderstandings and explaining how you can integrate meditation practices into your day-to-day life. About Shahira: I am half Egyptian, half Moroccan. Born and…
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Ep. 156 – Shahira Hemeda - Self-healing through meditation.
Chatting with Shahira brings up a lot of good vibes and a sense of commitment to oneself and others. Sharing her story and the power of Self-Healing through meditation. Analyzing the benefits of NUR: an Arabic meditation app in the MENA Region. About Shahira: I am half Egyptian, half Moroccan....
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Dr. 155 - Unchartered Discussions - Dr. Melissa McCreery
The conversation with Mari Vasan continues to unchartered waters…Explaining binge eating and the underlying factors that contribute to emotional overeating. Analyzing strategies that will help you overcome the hidden hunger cycle. Dr. Melissa McCreery is a psychologist, emotional eating expert,...
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Dr. 154 - Dr. Melissa McCreery - The Psychology of Overeating
Chatting with Dr. Melissa McCreery brings up a lot of good vibes and a sense of commitment to oneself and others. Analyzing the psychology of overeating and the keys to breaking the cycle once and for all. Explaining why a food plan is never an effective first step and how to take your power back...
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Ep. 153 - Disruptive Conversations - The Global Businesswomen Series
Hello and welcome to a special episode! I am thrilled to introduce my two close friends and business partners, Dr. Rana Sabra and Asmaa Alkuwari. Together, we will be hosting a thought-provoking podcast that delves into the topic of women, focusing on women's entrepreneurship. We aim to bring a...
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Ep. 152 - Unchartered Discussions - Mari Vasan
The conversation with Mari Vasan continues to unchartered waters…Analyzing the roots of fear and restrictive beliefs that impede our progress. Exploring the dimensions of women's wellness and personal growth. Mari Vasan is a women’s midlife transformation expert, a hypnotist, a wife, a mom, and a...
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Ep.151 - Mari Vasan - Is it too late for a life transformation?
Chatting with Mari Vasan brings up a lot of good vibes and a sense of commitment to oneself and others. She shares her story of how she became a women’s midlife transformation expert and we analyze women’s empowerment and wellness Mari Vasan is a women’s midlife transformation expert, a…
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Join Dr. Hanan El Basha - The Business Doctor in conversations with empowered women who woke up one day and consciously claimed - I am more than enough, I am worthy, I am empowered to grow! Along with their empowering journey towards realising their own potential and their quest for growth, they became a beacon of hope and guidance for others - may you also find your power to grow.
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