Welcome to Superhuman Switch, a mind-body-business empowering podcast of high-achievers guaranteed to switch your superhuman levels on.
Your host, Safwan Al Turk
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Get ready to be inspired by Dawn Barnable, an ultra cyclist athlete and the co-founder and host of the Mettleset podcast.
In this special episode, Dawn takes us on her incredible journey through ultra-endurance racing, discovering a new world of exciting challenges.
She reveals the vibrant community surrounding these sports, bringing together people from all walks of life passionate about achieving extraordinary feats.
You'll learn about the Medalist podcast's important mission: to give women athletes and underrepresented sports a voice. Dawn's commitment to inclusive media coverage ensures that these incredible stories reach a wider audience, spreading inspiration and celebration far and wide.
Dawn's story teaches us the value of knowing when to quit and seize new opportunities. Her advice is perfect for anyone looking to find their purpose: explores different passions, live by your values, and embrace personal growth.
Connect with Dawn:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawnbarnable
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnable
Mettleset Podcast: https://the-mettleset-podcast.captivate.fm/listen
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ae/podcast/the-mettleset-podcast/id1647550494
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5iu7XUufcs1Vt2n878Cw2G
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themettleset/?hl=en
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
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Listen to our inspiring part of the podcast episode about setting and achieving impossible challenges. Learn how these challenges can transform your mindset and empower you to face any obstacle. Discover daily practices and mental exercises to maintain a balanced mindset while overcoming challenges.
Highlights:
Listen to the full interview with Dina - Ep.7, What Does It Take To Be A Mission-Driven Founder.
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Abdullah is an exceptional athlete who proudly represents the United Arab Emirates.
Get ready to be inspired as we embark on an incredible journey in this captivating episode. We will follow Abdullah Al Marri's path to the highly anticipated 2024 Paris Olympics.
In this episode, he will share his dedication to equestrianism and his pride when representing his country on the global stage. Discover the transformative power of small improvements and self-care when striving for excellence.
Connect with Abdullah
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abdullaalmarri_
Horseback riding stables - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/almarri_showjumping_stables
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Join us on an inspiring journey as we delve into the remarkable life of Dave Catudal, a health and tech entrepreneur who has spent two decades dedicated to wellness and optimizing the quality of life.
From battling cancer in his early 20s to growing up in a family profoundly impacted by the disease, Dave's experiences have shaped his unwavering commitment to helping people avoid illness and embrace thriving health.
Discover Dave's mission to create positive change for the content creator economy and gain valuable insights into life, health, and fitness from his unique perspective.
Connect With Dave
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davecatudal
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davecatudal
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Tima is the first Lebanese woman to climb Mount Everest in 2019 and the first Lebanese woman to ski the final degree to the South Pole in December 2022 - Completing the 7 summits - the highest mountains on 7 continents.
Not only is she a skilled mountain climber, but she is also a mission-driven entrepreneur, coach, speaker, and author.
When she's not climbing mountains, Tima founded Mountain Gipsy, a professional coaching business. She also started Feministiya, a sustainable fashion brand.
She wrote a book called Curly Adventures that encourages kids to believe they can achieve anything they set their minds to.
Enjoy this moment with Tima. If you want to hear her whole story, tune in to episode 14 - You Can Make Your Dream Come True.
Connect with Tima:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mountaingipsy
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mountaingipsy
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tima-deryan
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
In this episode, we have a special guest, Lloyed Lobo, who has achieved great success in the startup world despite facing various challenges.
Lloyed is a software engineering graduate with over 15 years of experience in the US and Canadian startup scene.
He is the founder of Boast AI, which generates eight-figure annual revenue, and Traction, a global community that helps leaders of fast-growing companies learn how to scale their businesses.
Lloyed's passion for community building is remarkable, and he has a unique talent for launching new products. Despite facing obstacles, he has managed to overcome them and achieve great success in the startup world.
This episode is a crash course in building a business; you donāt want to miss it.
Join us as we dive into the world of startups with Lloyed Lobo!
CONNECT WITH LLOYED
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lloyedlobo
Traction Podcast: https://www.tractionconf.io/podcast
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Rising Above: Glen Stollery's Journey of Returning to the Health and Wellness Industry Despite The ChallengesWelcome to the podcast! In today's episode, we have Glen Stollery, the IMEA CEO at Les Mills International, with over twenty years of experience in the health and wellness industry.
Glen has played significant global roles throughout New Zealand, Australia, Asia, America, and Europe.
During our conversation, Glen shared his inspiring journey of building and selling a fitness supplement company to a major pharmaceutical company. In addition, he discussed the challenges he faced and how he overcame them to return to the fitness industry and excel again.
Glen's passion for health and wellness was evident as we delved deeper into his work as IMEA CEO at Les Mills International. We discussed how he manages his responsibilities while maintaining a balanced lifestyle. He provided valuable insights on prioritizing his physical and mental health to stay on top of his game.
As an industry veteran, Glen also shared his thoughts on the current state of the health and wellness industry and where it's headed.
If you're interested in health and wellness, you won't want to miss this episode! Tune in to hear Glen's story and learn from his experiences.
CONNECT WITH GLEN
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenstollery
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Unlocking Your Best Health: The Power of Commitment, Consistency, and Inspiration for a Stronger, Happier You. w/ Yasmine Barbir
Yasmine Barbir is a corporate executive and mother who has succeeded in her career while balancing her family and health. She shares her journey and challenges in achieving work-life balance.
Listen to the full episode:
https://youtu.be/xFic_iQgXrk
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Surviving a Life-Altering Accident: One Person's Journey to Overcoming Adversity and Finding a New Path Forward. w/ Mark Colbourne MBE
Listen to today's podcast about Mark Colbourne MBE, a Paralympic gold medalist who embodies courage, honesty, accountability, nurture, genuineness, and encouragement. Mark's story shows the power of determination, resilience, and a positive mindset.
Listen to the full episode:
https://youtu.be/GaePhe4C6rQ
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
In this episode, Loulou shares her personal story of overcoming a difficult situation and how it ultimately shaped her life and career.
She brings a unique perspective as the founder of Nabbesh, the managing partner of Spade Ventures, and the host of Conversations with Loulou.
This episode highlights the power of perspective and how one person's worst experience can turn out to be the best thing that ever happened to them.
Tune in to hear Loulou's inspiring story and gain valuable insights.
CONNECT WITH LOULOU
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louloukhazen
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louloukhazen
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
First, we would like to wish Robyn a happy birthday š
Join renowned personal branding expert Robyn as she shares her expertise in developing brand strategies for C-level executives in today's competitive marketplace.
With over 16 years of experience in marketing across different industries and regions, Robyn has a unique approach to crafting brand messaging that resonates with audiences and helps individuals unlock their full potential.
In this episode, we explore Robyn's secrets to building a solid online presence and establishing a clear brand identity that stands out. But it's not just about work for Robyn - she also understands the importance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle and caring for oneself.
Tune in for a conversation about how to find balance while pursuing your passion, and discover how you can build a solid personal brand that sets you apart from the crowd.
CONNECT WITH ROBYN
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlnamedrobyn
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robynabouchedid
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Breaking Records and Breaking Barriers: An Olympian's Mission to Empower Youth and Women in Sports
Our guest today is Dr. Sarra Lajnef, an exceptional athlete and inspiration to many. She's a Tunisian Olympic swimmer, rower, and triathlete who has achieved remarkable feats in her career.
Sarra holds two Guinness World Records, a Triathlon Pan Arab Championships Medal, a FINA Master Swimming 4 times World Championship, and a UAE National Rowing Championship title.
Aside from her impressive athletic achievements, Sarra is also a member of various committees and organizations in the sports industry. For example, she's part of the UAE Triathlon Federation's National Teams Committee, the Tunisian National Olympic committee's Women and Sport Commission and Athletes Commission, and the FINA Athletes Safeguarding Council.
Despite facing challenges and setbacks, Sarra's journey is one of resilience and hard work. She's become a role model for aspiring athletes, especially women, and her story will inspire anyone looking to achieve their dreams.
We're honored to have her on the show today, so sit back, relax, and prepare to be inspired by Sarra's incredible journey.
CONNECT WITH SARRA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarralajnefofficial
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarralajnef
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
In this episode, I enjoyed joining Jouhayna to chat about her inspiring story.
She has made history as the youngest and second Emirati female to complete the Air Traffic Control program in the UAE. Her story has made her a role model for Emirati women worldwide.
Jouhayna is a true warrior, driven by grit, determination, and dedication. Despite her challenges, she pursued her dreams and achieved her goals.
Her passion for her career has led her to speak at schools and events to raise awareness about career choices and the profession of an Air Traffic Controller.
You will explore Jouhayna's journey and how she manages it while caring for herself and maintaining a balanced lifestyle.
CONNECT WITH JOUHAYNA
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jouhayna-almheiri-3206b71a1
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/voice.in.a.pilots.headset
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Welcome to Superhuman Switch, where we interview successful entrepreneurs and business leaders who achieve remarkable success while maintaining their well-being.
In this episode, we talk with Nelio, the founder and CEO of Urban Monks, a growth studio in Dubai that creates remarkable brands.
With almost a decade of experience as a growth marketer and entrepreneur, Nelio shares his passion for edgy, digitally-driven brands.
Join us as we explore Nelio's journey to entrepreneurship, his work with top brands such as L'Oreal, Chanel, and Washmen, and his secrets to managing a successful business and balanced lifestyle. Additionally, Nelio was one of the first 30 employees of Careem as Director of Brand and Growth before Uber acquired the company.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, get inspired by this conversation with Nelio.
CONNECT WITH NELIO
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nelioleone
Website: https://www.urbanmonks.io
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/urban-monks
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
I had the pleasure of speaking with Zeina, the founder and driving force behind Z7 Communications, one of the top luxury PR agencies in the Middle East.
Zeina embarked on a journey of self-discovery that has led her to where she is today, inspiring many along the way.
Despite the challenges, Zeina has managed to find a balance. She imparts her wisdom on staying grounded and connected to what matters in life.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply seeking inspiration, this conversation will motivate and empower you. So, please tune in to hear Zeina's story and gain from her hard-earned knowledge.
CONNECT WITH ZEINA
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zeina-el-dana-26357724
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zeina.eldana
Website: https://www.z7communications.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/z7comm
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
I had the pleasure of hosting Omar, the founder of Global Possibilities and a successful entrepreneur, investor, advisor, and best-selling author in the United Arab Emirates of the book āJust read it.ā
With 18+ years of experience advising individuals, businesses, and government agencies, Omar has a wealth of knowledge to share.
We discussed his passion for entrepreneurship and how he manages it while leading a balanced lifestyle.
Tune in to discover the secrets to Omar's success and learn about his journey.
Superhuman Switch Podcast š
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CONNECT WITH OMAR
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omaralbusaidy
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/omaralbusaidy
Website: https://globalpossibilities.co
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Hey there! Today, we're chatting with Layal, a super-mom to three kids, Head of Marketing at MBC Media Solutions (part of the amazing MBC Group, the biggest media company in the Middle East & North Africa), and the creative force behind Gemini Bakes.
Join us as we hear about Layal's journey in marketing with some of the top media companies in the Middle East, her passion for food that inspired her amazing online baking channel, and her tips for balancing it all while taking care of her family and herself. Let's dive in!
Connect with Layal:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geminibakes
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geminibakes
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB30g8u-OJSwQvR8fM3xoQw
Website: https://geminibakes.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ltakieddine
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Andrew is an experienced and passionate leader in the field of learning and development, having spent over 30 years dedicated to helping others reach their full potential.
As the Vice President of Learning and Development at Etihad Aviation Group, he is also recognized as one of the top HR leaders in the UAE, ranking 1st in the Top 10 for 2023.
Connect with Andrew
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewstotts
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Tima is the first Lebanese woman to climb Mount Everest in 2019, and the first Lebanese woman to ski the final degree to the South Pole in December 2022 - Completing the 7 summits - the highest mountains on 7 continents.
Not only is she a skilled mountain climber, but she is also a mission-driven entrepreneur, coach, speaker, and author.
When she's not climbing mountains, Tima is the founder of Mountain Gipsy, a professional coaching business. She also started Feministiya, a sustainable fashion brand.
She wrote a book called Curly Adventures that encourages kids to believe they can achieve anything they set their minds to.
That was one awesome chat with Tima. You donāt want to miss it.
You can find the book Curly Adventures on:
https://feministiya.zbni.co/products/curly-adventure-mount-everest
Connect with Tima:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mountaingipsy
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mountaingipsy
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tima-deryan
Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tima-deryan
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
A great chat with Diego, the Co-Founder and CEO of FrĆo Sparkling Water, and Senior Consultant for the Dubai CrossFitĀ® Championship.
He shared with us his journey in discovering his passion for the fitness industry and how it led him to move to the Gulf and start his own business, FrĆo.
He also talked about the challenges of balancing his business and taking care of his health along the way.
It is difficult to understand or make sense of the events and experiences that happen in our lives as they are happening, but looking back, we can see how all of these events and experiences connect and lead us to where we are today.
So Iāll leave with this quote:
āYou can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.ā āSteve Jobs
It was a really interesting conversation and we hope you enjoy the episode!
CONNECT WITH DIEGO
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diegorcenteno
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diego-centeno-382732173
FIND MORE ABOUT FRIO
Website: https://friosparklingwater.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/friosparklingwater
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Jess is a marketer by heart for more than 15 years.
In 2007, she joined OMD, a top global agency in media communications. Throughout her time there, she's had the opportunity to work on a variety of businesses and brands across the Middle East and North Africa.
We talked about her love for sports and how she had to give up professional basketball due to an injury.
But despite that setback, she shared how she's been able to find other ways to stay active and enjoy different sports, like powerlifting, diving, yoga, and cycling.
She even shared her secret to excelling in her career while still making time for her passion for sports and personal development.
It is a really inspiring episode to listen to!
CONNECT WITH JESSICA
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicamachalani
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Nataliia is Six times World record holder.
Five times World champion in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2021. With a depth of 102m, with a breath hold of 6mins 23sec.
One of the two women in history to dive the Arch of Blue Hole only with a monofin
Seventh woman in world history to reach a depth of 100 meters in a single breath.
CONNECT WITH NATALIIA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zharkova_freediver
Train with her in Deep Dive Dubai:
Website: https://www.deepdivedubai.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deepdivedubai
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Rami Alhamad is a Syrian-Canadian engineer and entrepreneur who is passionate about technology, design, & business strategy.
He founded and ran PUSH, a leading wearable startup focused on sports performance tracking with over 150+ pro athletes, and teams including multiple Olympic organizations. (Irish Rugby Union, Chelsea, Washington Nationals, Stanford, Notre Dame, Tokyo Giants, Chinese Olympic Committee, and others).
PUSH was sold in 2021 to WHOOP and Rami joined WHOOP's executive team. Heās currently a board member and advisor for several startups.
CONNECT WITH RAMI
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramialhamad
CONNECT WITH SAF
Website: https://www.safwanalturk.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
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A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
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A coach, a competitive athlete, and a real-life influencer. Ā
Adam lifts the most weight relative to his body weight.
This year he placed:Ā
A humble person with a huge determination to face the challenges that life brings.
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New to Saf?
A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.
Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing.
Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Theo has a unique approach that will help you understand body movement and what it takes to recover from injuries. With an interesting perspective on life and how to overcome challenges and setbacks.Ā
Heās a physiotherapist and the founder of the Scandinavian Physiotherapy Center in Dubai. Enjoy the show.Ā
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Website: https://scandinavianphysiotherapycenter.comĀ
Instagram: āāhttps://www.instagram.com/scanphysĀ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theo_lindĀ
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Website: https://www.safwanalturk.comĀ
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A mission-driven founder with a passion for living life to the fullest through family, volunteering, and fitness.
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Dina is a mission-driven founder of INJAZ Egypt and Co-Founder of Soulfull Egyptās largest celebration of health and wellness.
Her work impacts more than a million young people by educating them about entrepreneurship and work readiness across schools and universities.
She received multiple awards: Young Achiever Award by Arabian Business, the Top 50 Women in a Business award in Egypt, and the most Influential Young Arabs under 40.
She is a mom of 3, an endurance athlete completing the Salzburg marathon, and Ironman 70.3, and summited Mount Kilimanjaro the highest peak in Africa.
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INJAZ Egypt
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A mission-driven founder with a passion for living life to the fullest through family, volunteering, and fitness.
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How to face the ups and downs of career, health, and personal challenges along the way.
Adib left the corporate world 10 years ago and has been active in the startup world since then. Played a key role in the early days of Careem till the acquisition by Uber in 2019. He took part in other successful startups and is still active as an advisory member and consultant for other startups.
Listen to his transformational journey and self-discovery.
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A mission-driven founder with a passion for living life to the fullest through family, volunteering, and fitness.
A normal man who has been blessed with a more-than-normal life.
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After a long career in banking, Benoit is helping people to get out of their comfort zone through breathing, cold exposure, fasting, and connecting with nature.
Listen to the inspiring stories of the people that did these practices and live the health benefits because of them.
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A mission-driven founder with a passion for living life to the fullest through family, volunteering, and fitness.
A normal man who has been blessed with a more-than-normal life.
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Ally is the founder of EMPWR, one of the first mental health and wellness magazines in the Middle East and the host of Empathy Always Wins podcast.Ā
He is a Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Entrepreneur, Speaker, Ex-Pro Athlete, and The Middle East's Mental Health Ambassador with a life mission to increase awareness and conversation around this important topic.Ā
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A mission-driven founder with a passion for living life to the fullest through family, volunteering, and fitness.
A normal man who has been blessed with a more-than-normal life.
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A family man, entrepreneur, business owner, and an Ultra Runner, who had a deep hate for running.
Christoph successfully finished the UTMB race (Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc) recently, around 171 km with about 10,000 meters of height gain. Sharing with us the reason behind running these ultra races, the challenges he faced, and how he reflected on the failures that led to achieving these milestones.
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A mission-driven founder with a passion for living life to the fullest through family, volunteering, and fitness.
A normal man who has been blessed with a more-than-normal life.
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A mom, a corporate executive with successful career progression, and on how to overcome health and mental challenges along the way.Ā
Yasmine Barbir is the Head of Sustainability, at NestlƩ Middle East & North Africa.
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LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3Tc8xPc
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk
YouTube: https://bit.ly/3SIbLKK
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A mission-driven founder with a passion for living life to the fullest through family, volunteering, and fitness.
A normal man who has been blessed with a more-than-normal life.
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Hi everyone,
Welcome to the Superhuman Switch Podcast.
Iām your host Saf.
I will be talking with startup founders, business owners, and corporate executives who are striving to maintain a sustainable healthy lifestyle.
Everyone has it is own aspirations, challenges, and lessons we can all learn from.Ā
Iāve always been curious about how to improve my fitness and wellness.
Iāve been challenged the same as anyone else.
I realized that it is a journey - join me in exploring it.
Iād love to hear your feedback or recommendations on how to improve the show.
Reach out to me on:
Thank you very much for listening.Ā
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