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The Straight Up Start Up is an interview-based podcast that gives aspiring entrepreneurs and youth in the Middle East insight from the region’s brightest industry leaders on navigating the job market and how they can succeed in this ever-changing landscape. تركز القناة على إنشاء منصة تزود رواد الأعمال الشباب بمعلومات قيمة من شخصيات مؤثرة في مجالات وصناعات متنوعة تهدف إلى التأثير على منظورهم ومساعدتهم للتعرف على مجالات متعددة في سوق العمل و على الرحلتهم المهنية
- 55 - البدايات في عالم التكنولوجيا مع بتول العجلوني Early technology ventures with Batoul Ajlouni
Send us a textThis special episode is with one of Jordan's early entrepreneurs, Batoul Ajlouni who founded one of Jordan's early tech ventures and became a regional and global success. Today Batoul is an author who is a huge advocate for youth and women in Jordan and beyond. في هالحلقة المميزة، بنستضيف بتول العجلوني، من أوائل روّاد الأعمال بالأردن، واللي أسست واحدة من أولى الشركات التقنية بالبلد وحققت نجاح كبير على مستوى المنطقة والعالم. اليوم، بتول كاتبة وناشطة شغوفة بدعم الشباب وا...
Wed, 13 Nov 2024 - 54 - مؤسسات دعم ريادة الأعمال مع ريم قسوس واحمد فضل
Send us a textفي هذه الحلقة الخاصة، أنضم إليّ أحمد فضل، مدير البرامج، وريم قسوس، رئيسة النمو في فيليج كابيتل، من العاصمة الأمريكية واشنطنناقشنا منظومة ريادة الأعمال في المنطقة وأهمية المؤسسات الداعمة لريادة الأعمال في نمو قطاع الريادة والتكنولوجيا في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا انضموا إلينا في هذه الحلقة المميزة وتعرفوا على آخر التطورات في المنطقةIn this special episode, Coming from Washington, DC. My guests Ahmed Fadl, Program Manager, and Reem Goussous, Chief of Growth at Village ...
Sun, 06 Oct 2024 - 53 - Climate AI with Kate Kallot
Send us a textIn this special episode, we interviewed a prominent tech entrepreneur, Kate Kallot. She is the CEO of Amini, an AI startup that is building environmental data infrastructure for Africa and the tropical belt. Listen to this episode to learn about Kate's journey and the future of AI.
Mon, 15 Jul 2024 - 52 - APIs with Yazan Masaafeh واجهة التطبيقات مع يزن مساعفة
Send us a textIn this episode of "The Straight Up Start Up", our guest Yazan Masaafeh, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of BusinessChat, talks about the significance of APIs when creating a startup in the tech industry.في هذه الحلقة من "ذي ستريت آب ستارت آب"، يتحدث ضيفنا يزن مساعفة، رائد الأعمال المتكرر والشريك المؤسس لـ بسنس شات عن أهمية واجهات برمجة التطبيقات عند إنشاء شركة ناشئة في قطاع التكنولوجيا.
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 51 - Venture investments with Mohammed Alzubi الاستثمارات الجريئة مع محمد الزعبي
Send us a textفي هذا الحلقة المميزة, تحدثنا مع محمد الزعبي شريك في نما فنتشرز, عن اخر ما تقدمه ريادة الأعمال في العالم العربي وخصوصاً في السوق السعودي. بالأضافة الى اهم الأمور التي تجذب مستثمرين رأس المال المغامر. A phenomenal episode where we interviewed Mohammed Al-Zoubi, who is a Partner at Nama Ventures. He shared the latest updates on entrepreneurship in the Arab world, especially in the Saudi market. Additionally, he discussed the most important areas that attract venture capital i...
Sat, 02 Dec 2023 - 50 - Social entrepreneurship with HRH Princess Noor Bint Asem and Zaid Souqi
Send us a textIn this episode, the co-founders of The Orenda Tribe come to teach us about societal impact through integrating art and storytelling into education. HRH Princess Noor Asem and Zaid Souqi share with us their career journey and how they came together to expand the vision and work of The Orenda Tribe في هذه الحلقة ، ينضم إلينا مؤسسو ذا اوريندا ترايب لنتعلم منهم كيفية خلق التأثير المجتمعي من خلال دمج الفن والرواية القصص. صاحبة السمو الملكي الأميرة نور العاصم وزيد سوقي ، يش...
Tue, 11 Jul 2023 - 49 - مسرعات الاعمال والاستثمار مع ابراهيم سكسك Accelerators and investment with Abe Seksek
Send us a textضيف الشهر أفضل وصفه بالجندي المجهول. حيث ساعد في تأسيس أبرز الشركات الناشئة في المنطقة ، والآن كرس عمله للمساعدة في احتضان وتسريع الشركات الناشئة في كافة انحاء الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا من خلال شركته RainmakingIn this month’s episode, we hosted a special guest best described as the man behind the scenes. He helped establish one of the most prominent startups in the region, and now he has dedicated his work to helping incubate and accelerate startups across the MENA region throu...
Tue, 04 Apr 2023 - 48 - Entrepreneurship in Lebanon with Ramy Boujawdeh ريادة الأعمال في لبنان مع رامي بوجودة
Send us a textIn this episode, we're diving into the Lebanese entrepreneurial ecosystem with Ramy Boujawdeh, the COO of Berytech, a startup and SME support hub in Beirut.في هذه الحلقة ، سنتعرف ونغوص في بيئة ريادة الأعمال في لبنان مع رامي بوجودة ، مدير العمليات في بيريتك ، مركز داعم للشركات الناشئة والشركات الصغيرة والمتوسطة الحجم في بيروت.
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 - 47 - تكنولوجيا العمل الغير مكتبي مع رامي درويش - Technology in desk-less work
Send us a textIn this special episode, we host one of the region's prominent entrepreneurs, Rami Darwish. Rami was passionate about increasing efficiency with desk-less workers by accurately measuring their performance. This passion materialized in his start-up Arrow Labs, the first start-up Tim Draper invested in the Middle East.We had a fascinating and inspiring interview with him, so don't miss out...في هذه الحلقة الخاصة نستضيف رامي درويش أحد رواد الأعمال البارزين في المنطقة. كان رامي شغوف...
Wed, 01 Feb 2023 - 46 - Education in Jordan with Shireen Yacoub التعليم في الاردن مع شرين يعقوب
Send us a textOn this episode, we hosted one of the most influential Jordanians in the education sector, Shireen Yacoub, CEO of Edraak, a massive open online course (MOOC) platform (as of the recording date).In her last interview as the CEO of Edraak, we reflected on her journey in the education sector in Jordan. We looked at the broader landscape of the education sector in the region, what to look out for and what skills are needed for today's labor market.Shireen is now the Managing Partner...
Tue, 29 Nov 2022 - 45 - Venture Capital with Issa Aghabi رأس المال المغامر مع عيسى اغابي
Send us a textIn this episode, we bring you one of the most influential venture capitalists in the region, Issa Aghabi. With more than 16 years of experience in the venture capital world, Issa provided us with invaluable insights into the venture capital world in the UAE and the region, in addition to his Straight Up Words of Wisdom for every entrepreneur out there.في هذه الحلقة ، استضفنا عيسى أغابي ، أحد مؤسسي رأس المال المغامر في المنطقة. مع أكثر من 16 عامًا من الخبرة في عالم رأس المال الاس...
Mon, 31 Oct 2022 - 44 - Real estate entrepreneurship with Basel Uraiqat ريادة في قطاع الاسكان مع باسل عريقات
Send us a textفي هذه الحلقة ، ينضم الينا رائد أعمال مميز جدًا إلى البرنامج، باسل عريقات. باسل مهندس معماري يتمتع بخبرة تزيد عن 10 سنوات في الهندسة المعمارية. في وسط جائحة كوفيد، قرر باسل وفريقه اتباع مسار ريادة الأعمال وإنشاء شركة كنن لتكنولوجيا الانشاءات التي تنتج منازل مستدامة لتوفير رحلة بناء منازل بشكل شمولي وسلسIn this episode, a very special entrepreneur joins our episode on The Straight Up Start Up, Basel Uraiqat. Basel is an architect with more than 10 years of experience. in the Mids...
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 - 43 - On entrepreneurship with Amr Awadallah عن ريادة الاعمال مع عمر عوض الله
Send us a textThis season we brought you one of the most influential Arabs in the tech industry, Dr.Amr Awadalla.From the heart of Cairo made his way up to leading positions in the most influential companies in Silicon Valley, from Yahoo! to Google. he did not stop there, as the entrepreneurial bug bit him, and he ventured to create his own start-ups.This episode is one you can't miss out on! Listen to learn more.بدأنا في هذا الموسم مع اكثر العرب المؤثريين في عالم التكنولوجيا في وادي السيليكو...
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 - 42 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with KAUST
Send us a textThis interview zooms into the future of education and Edtech in Saudi Arabia with two experts from the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Arwa Shafi, co-leader of KAUST's TAQADAM Accelerator Program and Haitham Al Humsi, Online Learning Manager, discuss the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Saudi Arabia, and the growing opportunities available to young innovators.
Wed, 18 May 2022 - 41 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Berytech
Send us a textThis episode features the work of Beirut-based Berytech, an ecosystem for entrepreneurs that provides a dynamic environment for startups and SMEs, fostering innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship in Lebanon. Berytech was established two decades ago by Saint Joseph University in Lebanon and currently offers over 30 different programs for entrepreneurs to launch their business, including in the sustainable and impact space. Co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahou...
Wed, 18 May 2022 - 40 - ريادة الأعمال المجتمعية في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا: المناصرة من خلال المشاريع التنموية
Send us a textفي هذا الشهر سنبحث في رواد الأعمال الذين يركزون على المجتمع والاستدامة للتعرف عن عالم ريادة الاعمال المليئ بالرياديين والرياديات الذين تحركهم أسباب اجتماعية و / أو اقتصادية و / أو بيئية مهمة. نور أبو جبارة ، مؤسس SHEE ، شركة استشارات معنية بالتمكين الاجتماعي والإنساني والاقتصادي ، وحنان شاهين ، الشريك المؤسس والرئيس التنفيذي لشركة Bloom ، أول شركة ناشئة في الأردن “التجربة قبل الشراء" تنضم إلى هذه الحلقة للتحدث عن تقاطع المؤسسة والنشاط.
Sat, 16 Apr 2022 - 39 - Social Entrepreneurship in MENA: Activism through Enterprise
Send us a textThis month, the Ready to Launch series looks at social and sustainability-focused entrepreneurs to learn more about how the startup world is buzzing with men and women who are driven by important social, economic, and/or environmental causes. Noor Abu Jbara, founder of SHEE, a Social, Human, and Economic Empowerment hub, and Hanan Shahin, Co-Founder & CEO of Bloom, Jordan’s first “try before you buy” startup join this episode to speak about the intersection of enterprise and...
Sat, 16 Apr 2022 - 38 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Nour Jarrar - Arabic
Send us a textفي شهر مارس ، ركزنا على ريادة الأعمال لدى النساء في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا احتفالًا بشهر تاريخ المرأة في الولاياتالمتحدة. من المواضيع المشتركة التي ظهرت هو التحدي الذي يواجهه المرأة في الحصول على التمويل لبدء الأعمال التجارية او الريادية وتنميتها. نستعرض في هذه الحلقة أحد القادة الأردنيين في القطاع المصرفي الانسة نور جرار ، الرئيس التنفيذي لسيتي بنك في الأردن. سلطت نور الضوء على دور القطاع المصرفي في النهوض بدور مشاركة المرأة في القوى العاملة ، وتشا...
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 - 37 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Nour Jarrar - English
Send us a textIn March, we’ve focused on women's entrepreneurship in MENA to commemorate Women’s History Month. A common theme that emerged is the challenge for women to access finance to start, and grow, a business. This episode features one of Jordan’s leaders in the banking sector, Nour Jarrar, the CEO of Citibank in Jordan. Nour sheds light on the role of the banking sector in promoting women in the workforce and shares her own journey and where she fits in the ecosystem.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 - 36 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Patricia Letayf and Alice Bosley
Send us a textOn this episode, co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri look at the budding entrepreneurship ecosystem of Iraq with the two co-founders of Five One Labs, Patricia Letayf and Alice Bosley. Five One Labs is an international incubator that works to help entrepreneurs in conflict-affected countries launch their businesses.
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 - 35 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Maryam Hassani
Send us a textAs part of women’s history month, Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri interviewed Maryam Hassani, co-founder of Dubai-based Hydro Wind Energy. This clean tech startup was listed among the top 100 startups shaping the fourth industrial revolution by the World Economic Forum. Maryam discussed her experience as a woman innovator in a historically male-dominated sector, and encourages other young women to seek out opportunities in science and technology.
Thu, 24 Mar 2022 - 34 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Reem Badran - English
Send us a textContinuing on the themes of Women's History Month, this episode zooms into the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Jordan and explores how women fare. Do they face more barriers because of their gender? Are there policies in place to facilitate access to finance for women, or mentorship programs to help them start a business and hence grow it?Merissa Khurma spoke with Reem Badran, a Jordanian trailblazer who recently won a prestigious award as one of the world’s most successful women ...
Thu, 24 Mar 2022 - 33 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Lynn Mounzer - English
Send us a textTo kick off women’s history month, Merissa Khurma spoke with Lynn Mounzer, a leading expert on women and entrepreneurship in MENA, about important milestones and persistent barriers facing the region’s women innovators. She researches how women can overcome this lack of support and get access to the tools to build businesses and become more independent, as well as the socioeconomic, cultural, and political conditions needed to foster women's entrepreneurship in the region.
Thu, 24 Mar 2022 - 32 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Yehia Houry
Send us a text The Ready to Launch podcast featured key stakeholders in the MENA entrepreneurship ecosystem to survey opportunities and challenges facing the region’s innovators. On the last interview of the month, co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri spoke with Yehia Houry, Managing Director of Flat6Labs Tunisia branch. Flat6labs is MENA’s leading seed and early stage venture capital firm that invests in more than 100 innovative and technology-driven startups annually.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 - 31 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Tambi Jalouqa - English
Send us a textCo-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri interviewed Tambi Jalouqa, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Propeller Inc, a Jordan-based venture capital firm. Tambi discussed his mission to leverage technology startups to address the major challenges facing MENA’s economy and entrepreneurship scene, and the issues that remain particularly difficult to overcome, such as the gender gap in locally-led companies.
Wed, 23 Feb 2022 - 30 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Tambi Jalouqa - Arabic
Send us a textأجروا المضيفين المشاركان، ميرسا خرما ورجائي ساحوري ، مقابلة مع تامبي جلوقة ، الشريك المؤسس والمدير العام لشركة Propeller Inc ، وهي شركة رأس مال مخاطر في الأردن. تحدث تامبي عن مهمته للاستفادة من الشركات الناشئة في مجال التكنولوجيا لمعالجة التحديات الرئيسية التي تواجه الاقتصاد وريادة الأعمال في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا ، والقضايا التي لا تزال من الصعب التغلب عليها ، مثل الفجوة بين الجنسين في الشركات المدارة محلياً.
Wed, 23 Feb 2022 - 29 - Ready to Launch: Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Deema Bibi and Abdullah Alghwairi
Send us a textOn this episode of Ready to Launch: A MENA Entrepreneurship Podcast, co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri chatted with another key pillar of the Jordanian entrepreneurship ecosystem, Deema Bibi. Deema is the CEO of INJAZ, a Jordanian youth organization that has established itself over the past 20 years as, “a leading solution provider linking the public, private, and civil society sectors to bridge the skills gap between the educational system and the changing needs of the ...
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 - 28 - Ready to Launch: A Podcast about Entrepreneurship in MENA with Marwan Juma
Send us a textIn February, the Ready to Launch: A MENA Entrepreneurship Podcast will feature key players in the Jordanian and regional entrepreneurship ecosystem to better understand what they offer, what is lacking, and how they can be strengthened to improve the performance of local startups. To kick off this discussion co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri spoke with Marwan Juma, a serial entrepreneur, former Jordanian Minister of Communication and Information Technology, and a key pil...
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 - 27 - Ready to Launch: A podcast about entrepreneurship in MENA with Reem Smeirat
Send us a textOn this episode of Ready to Launch: A MENA Entrepreneurship Podcast, co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri interviewed Reem al-Smeirat, a pioneer in automotive design. Reem’s passion for automobiles dates to age five when her father gifted her a BMW catalog. Since then, she founded the first transportation studio in the Middle East and hails as the region’s first female car designer. This accolade does not come without challenge, though, as women entrepreneurs still face dis...
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 - 26 - Ready to Launch: A podcast about entrepreneurship in MENA - Sunil John and Elie Habib
Send us a textTo kick off 2022, the Ready to Launch: A MENA Entrepreneurship Podcast hosted a discussion on Arab youth, their aspirations for the future, and key obstacles they faced in 2021. Co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri spoke with Sunil John, Founder & President of ASDA’A BCW about the latest findings of the Arab Youth Survey. The co-hosts also spoke with Eli Habib, Co-Founder & CTO of the Middle Eastern streaming service Anghami, to share his reactions and insight on th...
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 - 25 - Ready to Launch: A podcast about entrepreneurship in MENA - Christopher Schroeder
Send us a textIn the last episode of Ready to Launch: A MENA Entrepreneurship Podcast of 2021, co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri spoke with Christopher Schroeder, American entrepreneur, investor, and author of Startup Rising: The Entrepreneurial Revolution Remaking the Middle East. In this discussion, Chris evaluated how the startup scene has changed across MENA in the decade since his book was released, and the 2010-11 Arab uprisings. While he is encouraged by the skills and talent c...
Thu, 23 Dec 2021 - 24 - Ready to Launch: Entrepreneurship in MENA region with Mouna Ben Halima
Send us a textفي الحلقة الثالثة من Ready to Launch: بودكاست حول ريادة الأعمال في الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا ، استضافوا رجائي ساحوري من The Straight Up Start Up ومريسا خرما من مركز ويلسون منى بن حليمة ، رائدة الأعمال تونسية مخضرمة ورثت أعمال والدها الفندقية ورفعتها إلى المستوى آخر حيث تمكنت بناء مرونة خلال الربيع العربي في تونس عام 2011 وازدهرت من خلال الانتقال من نموذج السياحة الجماعية السائد إلى إنشاء فندق فاخر يوفر بتجربة استثنائية للضيوفاستمع إلى الحلقة لمعرفة المزيد عن ق...
Fri, 17 Dec 2021 - 23 - Ready to Launch: A podcast about entrepreneurship in MENA - Fouad Jeryes
Send us a textفي الحلقة الثانية من Ready to Launch: A MENA Entrepreneurship Podcast ، وهو بودكاست مشتركبين بودكاست ريادة من مركز ويلسون وبودكاست The Straight Up Start Up ، تحدث مضيفان البرنامج ميريسا خورما ورجائي ساحوري مع فؤاد جريس ، الشريك المؤسس لشركة مقصم في الأردن.روى فؤاد قصته عن نفسه. كيف شكلت تجربة والده تفكيره حول المخاطرة وبدء عمله الخاص ، وهي رحلة بدأها في المدرسة الثانوية واستمر في العمل على الرغم من التحديات على طول الطريق.اليوم ، تدعم أعماله تشغيل الشركات الصغيرة والمت...
Fri, 10 Dec 2021 - 22 - Ready to Launch: A podcast about entrepreneurship in MENA - Fida Al-Taher
Send us a textIn the first episode of Ready to Launch: A MENA Entrepreneurship Podcast, a joint series by the Wilson Center’s Riyada and the Straight Up Start Up, co-hosts Merissa Khurma and Rajae Sahouri spoke with Fida Taher, a serial entrepreneur from Jordan. After watching her mother struggle to start and sustain her own business, Fida now runs multiple startups that support and strengthen the capacity of other women entrepreneurs. في الحلقة الأولى من Ready to Launch: A MENA Entrepre...
Fri, 10 Dec 2021 - 21 - الاقتصاد التشاركي مع يزن مدانات GIG Economy with Yazan Madanat
Send us a textفي هذه الحلقة يحدثانا يزن مدانات عن عالم الاقتصاد التشاركي، وكسفسة الدخول لهذا العالم بطريقة مجدية وفعالة. كما شاركنا عن قصة الريادة في نيويورك وكيفية تطورها و تحولها لمؤسسة في الاقتصاد التشاركي. بدأ يزن في شركة ديلتا بارتنرز في دبي و بعدها انتقل لشركة كيرني وبعدها اسس شركة QallOut في نيويورك والتي هي مؤسسة ريادية وفرت أول منصة على الإنترنت لمناقشات الفيديو الحيةLive debates online ومن هناك قام بتأسسيس شركة QOC وتي هي شركة توفر خدمات استشارات الاعمال على ش...
Sat, 27 Nov 2021 - 20 - تطوير القطاعات مع انس ريماوي Sector Development with Ennis Rimawi
Send us a textIn this episode of The Straight Up Start Up, our guest Ennis Rimawi unfolds to us his journey of developing multiple sectors, starting from automotive to technology to renewable energy.Ennis studied Engineering systems at MIT and later on continued his higher education with an MBA at Sloan School of Management, after that he kicked off his career with Ford and then founded his IT Company E-starta and currently he is the managing director for Catalyst MENA Clean Energy Fund. ...
Thu, 28 Oct 2021 - 19 - Entrepreneurship in the Health Sector with Lana Ghanem الريادة في القطاع الصحي مع لانا غانم
Send us a textIn this episode of The Straight Up Start Up our guest, Lana Ghanem Walks us through her career journey and how she ended up in the venture capital world of the Health industry, Lana explains what she does every day to support innovation within startups how she incorporates it as a new innovative method to be adopted in the Life sciences world.Lana is the Managing Director of Hikma Ventures (the corporate VC arm of Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC) which she helped establish in 2015. Pr...
Tue, 28 Sep 2021 - 18 - Digital Transformation in Jordan With H.E. Ahmad Hanandeh التحول الرقمي في الاردن مع معالي احمد هناندة
Send us a textفي حلقة هذا الشهر من البرنامج ، يرافقنا ضيف خاص جدًا هو معالي أحمد هناندة وزير الاقتصاد الرقمي وريادة الأعمال ، ناقش معاليه الإستراتيجية الوطنية للتحول الرقمي وخطة التنفيذتوفر الاستراتيجية إطارًا استراتيجيًا للتحول الرقمي في الأردن لمدة خمس سنوات وتوضح التغييرات الاستراتيجية والمتطلبات اللازمة لمواكبة تقدم التحول الرقمي عالميًااستمعوا لتتعرفوا على نهج معاليه للتعامل مع التحول الرقمي في الأردنIn this month's episode of The Straight Up Start Up we are accompanied by a very s...
Sun, 29 Aug 2021 - 17 - القوة العاملة مع ميرسا خرما Workforce with Merissa Khurma
Send us a textIn this episode of The Straight Up Start Up our guest, Merissa Khurma walks us through the latest economic, geopolitical, and gender-related challenges and their effect on youth in the MENA region, based on her research with the Middle East program at the Wilson Center about the workforce and women leadership.Merissa is the program director of the Middle East Program at the Wilson Center and a professor at Georgetown University. She has leadership experience working in a r...
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 - 16 - Human Engineering With Dr. Yazan Hijazi هندسة المواهب البشرية مع الدكتور يزن حجازي
Send us a textThis episode is unlike any other. Join us to discover Dr. Yazan Hijazi’s inspiring story of how he left the engineering world to work with people specifically youth.In this episode, you will reflect on your life and dive deeper like no other episode through Dr. Yazan's Self-discovery journey.As mentioned in the episode, below are the link and the coupon for an exclusive 40% discount for the Emergenetics Individual Profile, the Creatively You course, OR the combo of both.Below ar...
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 - 15 - Private Equity with Nashat Al-Masri رأس المال الخاص مع نشأت المصري
Send us a textIn this episode of The Straight Up Start Up Start, we discuss a very rich topic with a prominent guest, Mr. Nashat Al-Masri managing partner of Fursan Investment, he discussed private equity and their strategy of investing at Fursan Investment.He also talked about the future of work and what are the upcoming trends in the industry and in the work environment.Join Nashat to learn what is new in the market and how to curate strategies and lead investmentsفي هذه الحلقة من The...
Mon, 31 May 2021 - 14 - Creativity in Entrepreneurship with Rami Alkarmi الإبداع في الريادية مع رامي الكرمي
Send us a textIn this month's episode join our guest Rami Alkarmi the CEO of AhliFintech and CIO for Ahli Bank while he discusses his story with entrepreneurship and how he started his first start up at the age of 19. He also talked about what are the career options for fresh graduates and what is it like to be an entrepreneur running your own company and creating a business model from scratch.انضمو إلينا في حلقة هذا الشهر مع الرئيس الابداعي للبنك الآهلي والرئيس التنفيذي للآهلي فن تك رامي الك...
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 - 13 - Emotional Intelligence With Seren Abu Maizar الذكاء العاطفي مع سيرين ابو ميزر
Send us a textWhat is Emotional intelligence, how is it like to be emotionally intelligent and why Leaders and entrepreneurs need it?All these questions and more are answered in this episode of The Straight Up Start Up with the Emotional Intelligence Coach Seren Abu Maizar,Seren has been in the emotional Intelligence field for about 10 years, after leaving her corporate job to pursue her passion for understanding people and their behavioral patterns. Join us in discovering Seren’s self-awaren...
Sun, 28 Mar 2021 - 12 - Building and Managing Products with Hamdi Tabbaa بناء وتطوير المنتج مع حمدي طباع
Send us a textIn this episode, our guest Hamdi Tabbaa discussed how to create, manage and strategize any entrepreneurial product before launching, our Hamdi created one of the most important and influential ed-tech platforms Abwaab, Abwaab allowed adolescents to study online using the same material from multiple teachers and numerous topics online, he also talked about his previous experience as an ex-uber and as a founder of Dukkan and how they influenced his journey towards Abwaab. في ...
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 - 11 - Trailer The Straight Up Start UpThu, 28 Jan 2021
- 10 - الحقوق في الشركات والمؤسسات مع حمادة ابو نجمة Labor Rights in Companies with Hamada Abu Nijmeh
Send us a textIn this episode our guest Hamada Abu Nijmeh, the founder and CEO of the worker's house organization which is a not-for-profit and non-governmental organization that studies the work and labor conditions in Jordan and the region.Join our illuminating interview as Mr. Hamda explains labor right in Jordan, how the youth should be informed and what are each side's rights and duties towards work and the law. في هذه الحلقة ضيفنا حمادة أبو نجمة المؤسس والرئيس التنفيذي لمنظمة بيت ا...
Thu, 28 Jan 2021 - 9 - Managing Relationships with Nivin Abu Snaineh ادراة العلاقات مع نيڤين ابو سنينة
Send us a textWe all wonder how to manage ourselves and optimize our relationships with our peers.In this episode of The Straight Up Start Up, our guest Nivin will discuss multiple topics such as productivity, stress, and motivation and how they affect us and the people around us..كلنا نتساءل كيف ندير أنفسنا و كيف من ممكن ان نجعل العلاقات من حولنا من أفضل ما يمكن في هذه الحلقة ضيفتنا نيفين ستشرح عدة مواضيع مثل الإنتاجية والتوتر والتحفيز من ناحية اثرهم علينا وعلى الناس من حولنا
Mon, 28 Dec 2020 - 8 - Startup Incubators with Tamer AlSalah حاضنات الاعمال مع تامر الصلاح
Send us a textIt's the time where every entrepreneur has a choice to elevate their business and take it to the next level which is partnering up with an incubator! Join me in this episode to discover the world of startup incubators and know more about what is it exactly like to be enrolled with one.Our guest in this episode is Tamer AlSalah he's one of the youngest people who joined the incubators and startup world in Jordan and the regions since it's beginnings, with more than 13 years ...
Sat, 28 Nov 2020 - 7 - الاقتصاد الاردني في زمن كورونا مع جواد جلال العباسي Jordanian Economy in Times of Covid-19 with Jawad Abbassi
Send us a textThe straight up start up's new episode talks about the economy's most crucial economic issues in times of pandemic, Join us this episode as my guest Jawad Abbasi unveils the economic solution for this pandemic for industries to recover, what are the necessary governmental steps that needs to be taken into account and what the youth's role to recover and survive this economic crisis. حلقة ذا ستريت آب ستارت آت هذا الشهر تتحدث عن اهم مشاكل الاقتصادية في وقت الجائحة. شاركو...
Fri, 30 Oct 2020 - 6 - Women in Investing with Taghrid AlNafesi النساء في الاستثمار مع تغريد النفيسي
Send us a textOur episode this month is full of empowerment and rule-breaking advice. Join me in this month’s episode with Tagreed Al Nafisi as she talks about women in finance and investment. Listen to hear her empowering story of how she broke all the norms and stereotypes towards women and achieved her success in a male dominant industry.حلقتنا هذا الشهر مميزة جدًا فهي مليئة بالنصائح التي تساعد على التميز و الخروج عن المعتاد...انضموا إلينا في حلقة هذا الشهر مع سيدة الاعمال تغريد ...
Mon, 28 Sep 2020 - 5 - Zeid Husban in Point of Sale Systems زيد حسبان في منصات نقاط البيع
Send us a textMeet this month's guest, entrepreneur, and CEO of POSrocket, Zeid Husban! Join me in discovering how a recent college graduate hit the ground running and not only birthed one successful startup but two! We’ll discuss his education, the role it played on his career, and what led him to now be managing startups in three countries in the region.!قابل ضيفنا لهذا الشهر ، رائد الاعمال والرئس التنفيذي لشركة بي او اس روكت ، السيد زيد الحسبان!.انضم الينا في اكتشاف كيف لطالب حديث التخرج ب...
Sat, 29 Aug 2020 - 4 - Telecom and Internet with Sami Smeirat الاتصلات والانترنت مع سامي سميرات
Send us a textOn this episode of the straight up start up, our very special guest will talk to about his 7 year only journey from being an outdoor salesman to Jordan’s top internet and telecom decision-maker. Join us in this episode for a very special conversation with Sami Smeirat Orange Jordan’s deputy CEO, as he talks about the ups and downs, problems, and strategies he had learned from his career journey.في هذه الحلقة من ذا ستريت آب ستارت آب، ضيفنا المميز جدًا سيحدثنا عن رحلته التي استمرت...
Tue, 21 Jul 2020 - 3 - Technology in Education with Mohannad Arbaji تكنولوجيا التعليم مع مهند عربجي
Send us a textHave you ever thought about the educational gap that most of us have been through in school or university? Well, if so, join me in my interview with Mohannad Arbaji, CEO and founder of Chalk Talk. An entrepreneur that created a platform that figured out the best way to fill the educational gap; by adding technology to the system yet sculpting and incorporating teacher's role; interactively and cohesively, which lead to disruptive innovation in the educational system. ه...
Sat, 11 Apr 2020 - 2 - Banking and Finance with Nour Ghazi Jarrar قطاع البنوك والتمويل مع نور غازي جرار
Send us a textIn honor of this week's Women’s Day- I was privileged to host one of the most influential women in Jordan this week on The Straight Up Start Up, Ms. Nour Ghazi Jarrar. She is a true leader in the country’s most challenging sector; banking and finance. She is also one of the critical decision-makers whose voice stands out in making impactful countrywide decisions within that filed. Join me in discovering her journey of success and in getting an insight into the know-how to r...
Mon, 09 Mar 2020 - 1 - Entrepreneurship in Technology with Marwan Juma الريادة في تكنولوجيا المعلومات مع مروان جمعة
Send us a textWelcome to my first episode of my podcast channel. I am honoured to interview one of Jordan’s leading pioneers in the tech industry, H.E. Marwan Juma. He discusses important topics about upcoming trends in technology & shares his personal successs story. He goes on to communicating key points and shares advice on tech entrepreneurship.اهلا بكم في الحلقة الأولى بقناة البودكاست الخاصة بي. مقابلتي الأولى كانت مع احد رواد صناعة التكنولوجيا، معاليه السيد مروان جمعة. تضمنت ا...
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