Episodes

  • EP. 41 - How to Become Wealthy in Dubai - Alex & Tarik
    Aug 28 2024

    In this episode we discuss different ways to build wealth in Dubai. Lots of people come to Dubai with high hopes of achieving their financial dreams only to end up spending everything trying to "Keep up with the Joneses". Focus on what matters & invest your money wisely. Hope you enjoy this Episode with us & see you next time !

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    22 mins
  • EP. 40: Tarik x Alex - Looking for that Home Run
    May 21 2024

    Welcome to EP. 40 of the No Money But Dreams podcast.


    Tarik and Alex explore their relentless quest for that home run achieving a breakthrough.


    In this EP, they discuss their visions of success, the critical role of stacking skills, and strategies to navigate the challenging path toward financial freedom.


    Alex shares his dream of building a $1 MRR business with a small, team of five members.


    Tarik emphasizes the importance of perseverance and continuous learning, even in the face of repeated setbacks.


    Together, they unpack their experiences in tech, media, and entrepreneurship, offering valuable insights and motivation for anyone looking to turn their dreams into reality.


    00:00 Creating scalable tech-media product for global market.


    04:56 Building organic content and following takes time and consistency.


    11:54 Moving to Dubai opens up new opportunities.


    13:31 Embracing new experiences leads to personal growth.


    19:34 Tips on how to balance ambition and personal priorities in career.


    .22:34 Listening to self-help books and business books are the new form entertainment, while gyming.


    23:57 Overcoming self-doubt and embracing public speaking, just an example of face your fears.

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    25 mins
  • EP. 39: Tarik x Alex - Level Up your Strength to Succeed
    May 14 2024

    Welcome to another episode of "No Money But Dreams."


    Today, we are thrilled to have co-host Tarik Chebib, CEO of Capital.com back with us to dive deep into a topic that's crucial for both personal and professional growth.


    Should you focus on strengthening your strengths or improving your weaknesses?


    This debate touches on various aspects, from team building to self-development.


    Both Tarik and Alex bring unique perspectives from their rich experiences in diverse business environments.


    00:00 AI usage in trading emphasizes soft skills' importance.


    03:36 Interest in decision making, trading, psychology, developing online course.


    07:51 Challenges in maintaining objectivity in financial decisions.


    11:02 Condense theoretical section, prioritize live conversational approach.


    12:58 Individual pursues dream of opening burger joint.


    17:49 Friend's course with 120k followers had low conversion.


    22:14 Entrepreneur launches coffee brand, emphasizes performance marketing.


    27:51 Utilize the right team, prioritize, experiment, and implement.


    28:57 Reevaluate priorities and allocate time thoughtfully.


    32:04 Utilize industry knowledge to create value with minimal investment.

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    24 mins
  • EP. 38: Alex x Tarik - Creating Unforgettable Experiences
    Mar 12 2024

    Welcome back to another episode of No Money But Dreams.


    We explored the potency of personal connections in business.


    How trust, loyalty, and unforgettable moments can supercharge your relationships.


    From crafting unique client experiences to pushing boundaries with ventures like perfume making, we've learned that individualized touches ignite client excitement.


    Remember, success is woven from people, risks, and standout memories.


    00:00 Event in Lapland, drifting cars on ice lake.


    06:13 Brand loyalty essential to customer retention and advocacy.


    09:47 Navigating corporate boundaries through unconventional team-building experiences.


    11:15 The challenges of justifying event spending for

    marketing requires recognizing its long-term potential.


    13:51 Presenting custom-made perfumes delighted both European and Middle Eastern clients.


    19:39 Skilled in networking across diverse industries.


    23:41 Selecting vendors, overseeing projects, and managing costs.


    28:28 Creating unique experiences to differentiate from competitors.


    30:11 Building strong relationships through shared experiences.


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    33 mins
  • EP. 37: Alex x Tarik - Journey to 10 Million Views on LinkedIn in 2024
    Feb 20 2024

    Welcome to another episode of No Money But Dreams. Tarik is back in the studio, ready to explore LinkedIn.

    He's gained insights into believing LinkedIn will dominate in 2024, with a goal to increase views from 150k to 10 million.

    We discuss the practicalities of LinkedIn strategy, uncovering how strategic content can save costs and build trust quickly.

    We'll dive into the LinkedIn landscape in the UAE and how to capitalize on it.

    From overcoming stage fright to mastering algorithmic rewards, we offer tips for influencers, recruiters, and everyone in between.

    Tune in to No Money But Dreams.

    00:00 Tarik’s LinkedIn experiment.

    04:45 LinkedIn not only for job seekers but also has infotainment content.

    08:47 Regular LinkedIn posts expanded from weekdays to daily.

    11:16 Authentic content resonates with human emotions.

    Don’t solely rely on AI.

    15:20 Content should be repeated for maximum impact.

    16:23 Understand emotional hooks, importance of interaction.

    20:00 Hiring from abroad can be challenging.

    26:42 How YouTube channel grew from 300k to 5M views.

    30:17 Leaving quality comments on viral post can help your channel.

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    33 mins
  • EP 36: Tarik x Ryan - AI and the Future of Work
    Feb 13 2024

    Welcome back to another Episode of “No Money But Dreams” Podcast. Our guest Dr. Ryan Ahmed, an AI expert and a Professor at McMaster University.

    He moved from Egypt to Canada and had taught over 350 thousand world wide on Udemy and Coursera.

    On the Pod we talked about AI, continuous learning and the importance of a strong online presence in shaping your career.

    Remember, it's not just about grades; it's about the passion to learn. I hope this episode encourages everybody to embrace AI not only to boost their productivity, but open to door for new opportunities.

    Dreams don't need money, just innovation and education.

    00:00 Ryan’s career took a turn for good when he moved on to AI.

    03:53 Recruited top students from Egypt for scholarships.

    07:19 Teaching online requires different style compare to school learning.

    12:46 Ryan's potential move to Dubai is already scripted.

    14:21 Canada once shaped my life, but now Dubai full of opportunities.

    17:43 AI revolutionizes productivity in various fields.

    20:16 AI has advanced rapidly, it's not just a hype.26:08 Selected to create practical skills modules for CFA.

    33:25 Realize importance of grades for future success.

    40:47 Hard work and dedication create opportunities.

    43:33 Ryan has developed a personalized AI based on himself, envisioning it as the future of online education.

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    45 mins
  • EP.35: Alex x Magdi - Why Dubai is the Easiest Place to Become Millionaire'
    Feb 6 2024

    Welcome back to another Episode of the "No Money But Dreams" Podcast.


    Our guest today Mohd. Magdi co-founder of K9 unit, a TikTok digital marketing agency founded only three years ago.


    In this podcast we discuss Magdi’s token statement that Dubai is the easiest place to become a Millionaire.


    We discuss his future plans and goals as well as how the TikTok marketing agency space has changed since he founded k9 Unit three years ago.


    I love Magdi’s energy & his belief in himself !


    Hope you enjoy the energy & passion that I think both of us have in this chat !


    00:00 Revolutionize the landscape of social media marketing in Dubai.


    05:22 Starting social media company, even after family objections.


    09:03 To initiate their business venture, Magdi and his partner relied on financial support from friends through a loan.


    10:11 Many marketing companies in Dubai lack proficient marketing strategies.


    15:05 Dubai offers every opportunity for wealth building.


    19:04 Dubai allows freedom to express wealth.


    22:57 Even after the success he remains grounded and constantly worried about family’s well-being.


    25:25 Creating viral content requires authenticity and lots of energy.


    31:26 Magdi despises dishonesty.


    35:08 Meeting Fahad, his business partner, stands as one of the most fortuitous events in his life.


    36:54 Magdi imparts three crucial success tips.

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    38 mins
  • EP. 34: Alex x Adham -From Space Tech to Strategic Business Growth
    Jan 30 2024

    In Episode 34 of "No Money But Dreams," Adham AlKhaja, creator of Seyola AI, discusses his diverse journey and shares insights on UAE entrepreneurship, AI, and successful business strategies. Valuable insights from an analytical thinker.


    00:00 Podcast episode features Adham AlKhaja.


    04:07 Transitioned from robotics to lead space missions.


    07:56 Seyola, the AI ally, possesses the unparalleled ability to propel businesses to astonishing growth rates.


    15:16 Adham uses Social Media for personal motivation, not for marketing.


    17:04 Seeking partners through Seyola for entrepreneurial investment and growth.


    21:57 Pain is vital for personal growth.


    29:08 In the initial stage of investment, cash flow is the foundational cornerstone.


    32:59 Building a successful product requires a great team.


    35:13 Elon Musk is a dedicated leader, willing to spend nights at the factory.


    37:38 The collaboration of Emiratis and expats working together promises the creation of something truly exceptional.


    44:15 Business is for those who, can embrace and manage uncertainty.


    46:52 What are the challenges of transitioning from one field to another.


    54:54 In 2024, there is a surge of ambitions that hasn't been witnessed in the past few years.

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    59 mins