Conversations with Loulou

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Loulou Khazen Baz, an entrepreneur, investor and mother based in Dubai draws on her professional and personal experiences over her two-decade career to discuss business, leadership, startups and technology from a Middle Eastern lens. To learn more, visit the show's website: www.conversationswithloulou.com and you can follow Loulou on Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram @louloukhazen

Episodes
12 / 03 / 2023

How to raise resilient girls with Carine el Khazen Hadati


Happy International women-s day! I wanted to address the topic from a mental health perspective and I wanted to hold a conversation that would be beneficial to both men and women. I chat to Carine el Khazen Hadati, a leading clinical psychologist in Dubai about raising girls that become resilient, content and independent women. We discuss the behaviors that we parents should be modeling at home, dealing with eating disorders in kids and adults, and catching ourselves as we repeatedly judge and shame women. The messages in this conversation are simple, yet very powerful. A must listen to episode for a genders, particularly those who are raising children.
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00:55:55
27 / 02 / 2023

E47: Hossam Allam on food security and safeguarding our future


Hossam is a marine oceanographer turned climate fund manager. We discuss the nature economy, regenerative farming, insect protein, food security and why the Middle East and Africa region is particularly vulnerable vis-a-vis the Global North. A truly educational conversation and a wake up call for all of us to safeguard our planet which is -teetering on bankruptcy-.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
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00:53:49
27 / 02 / 2023

Hossam Allam on food security and safeguarding our future


Hossam is a marine oceanographer turned climate fund manager. We discuss the nature economy, regenerative farming, insect protein, food security and why the Middle East and Africa region is particularly vulnerable vis-a-vis the Global North. A truly educational conversation and a wake up call for all of us to safeguard our planet which is -teetering on bankruptcy-.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
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00:53:49
13 / 02 / 2023

E46: How to become a better communicator with Nima Abu Wardeh


Nima Abu Wardeh, an award winning journalist and the former BBC World reporter, uncovers some of the tools that she teaches in her media trainings to politicians and business leaders. Nima is on a path to democratize the art of communicating effectively to all. This podcast is a communications masterclass and is a must listen if you are looking to become a better communicator and ultimately get what you want.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
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00:48:19
13 / 02 / 2023

How to become a better communicator with Nima Abu Wardeh


Nima Abu Wardeh, an award winning journalist and the former BBC World reporter, uncovers some of the tools that she teaches in her media trainings to politicians and business leaders. Nima is on a path to democratize the art of communicating effectively to all. This podcast is a communications masterclass and is a must listen if you are looking to become a better communicator and ultimately get what you want.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
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00:48:19
29 / 01 / 2023

E45: Emerging Venture Markets Trends and Predictions


Philip Bahoshy - the Founder - CEO of Magnitt.com - and I unpack the latest Emerging Venture Markets 2022 report recently published by Magnitt. Magnitt tracks startup and investment data across MENA, Africa, Turkey and Pakistan. We discuss venture capital investment trends, winning industries, 2023 predictions and advice for founders. A great way to set the scene for 2023.
For more information visit www.conversationswithloulou.com
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01:01:18
29 / 01 / 2023

Emerging Venture Markets Trends and Predictions


Philip Bahoshy - the Founder - CEO of Magnitt.com - and I unpack the latest Emerging Venture Markets 2022 report recently published by Magnitt. Magnitt tracks startup and investment data across MENA, Africa, Turkey and Pakistan. We discuss venture capital investment trends, winning industries, 2023 predictions and advice for founders. A great way to set the scene for 2023.
For more information visit www.conversationswithloulou.com
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01:01:18
16 / 12 / 2022

E44: IFC's Sufyan Al Issa on responsible and inclusive investing


Sufyan Al Issa, Ph.D, is the Head of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in the UAE. We discuss the need for more investment in the MENA region particularly to meet Sustainable Development Goals (SGD) such as climate, education, financial inclusion and more. Sufyan highlights some of the programs and channels that the IFC is creating to support local entrepreneurs and SMEs particularly in cross-border growth. We also discuss the gender gap and why we must act now.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
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00:37:11
16 / 12 / 2022

IFC's Sufyan Al Issa on responsible and inclusive investing


Sufyan Al Issa, Ph.D, is the Head of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in the UAE. We discuss the need for more investment in the MENA region particularly to meet Sustainable Development Goals (SGD) such as climate, education, financial inclusion and more. Sufyan highlights some of the programs and channels that the IFC is creating to support local entrepreneurs and SMEs particularly in cross-border growth. We also discuss the gender gap and why we must act now.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
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00:37:11
01 / 12 / 2022

E43: Dr. Stephen Druggan on the role of schools, raising kids that are whole, and mental health


Dr. Stephen Druggan is an experienced educator and leader, he is currently the Superintendent at the American School of Dubai. We discuss the role that schools play in the development of our children and the responsibilities that schools have in raising children that are whole, both emotionally, academically and socially. We discuss the need for diversity of thought, how can schools teach resilience and confidence, how are schools dealing with mental health and we wrap with some heartfelt advice to parents.
For more information visit www.conversationswithloulou.com
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00:50:55
Conversations with Loulou
76 subscribers

Loulou Khazen Baz, an entrepreneur, investor and mother based in Dubai draws on her professional and personal experiences over her two-decade career to discuss business, leadership, startups and technology from a Middle Eastern lens. To learn more, visit the show's website: www.conversationswithloulou.com and you can follow Loulou on Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram @louloukhazen

Episodes
12 / 03 / 2023

How to raise resilient girls with Carine el Khazen Hadati

Happy International women-s day! I wanted to address the topic from a mental health perspective and I wanted to hold a conversation that would be beneficial to both men and women. I chat to Carine el Khazen Hadati, a leading clinical psychologist in Dubai about raising girls that become resilient, content and independent women. We discuss the behaviors that we parents should be modeling at home, dealing with eating disorders in kids and adults, and catching ourselves as we repeatedly judge and shame women. The messages in this conversation are simple, yet very powerful. A must listen to episode for a genders, particularly those who are raising children.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:55:55
27 / 02 / 2023

E47: Hossam Allam on food security and safeguarding our future

Hossam is a marine oceanographer turned climate fund manager. We discuss the nature economy, regenerative farming, insect protein, food security and why the Middle East and Africa region is particularly vulnerable vis-a-vis the Global North. A truly educational conversation and a wake up call for all of us to safeguard our planet which is -teetering on bankruptcy-.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:53:49
27 / 02 / 2023

Hossam Allam on food security and safeguarding our future

Hossam is a marine oceanographer turned climate fund manager. We discuss the nature economy, regenerative farming, insect protein, food security and why the Middle East and Africa region is particularly vulnerable vis-a-vis the Global North. A truly educational conversation and a wake up call for all of us to safeguard our planet which is -teetering on bankruptcy-.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:53:49
13 / 02 / 2023

E46: How to become a better communicator with Nima Abu Wardeh

Nima Abu Wardeh, an award winning journalist and the former BBC World reporter, uncovers some of the tools that she teaches in her media trainings to politicians and business leaders. Nima is on a path to democratize the art of communicating effectively to all. This podcast is a communications masterclass and is a must listen if you are looking to become a better communicator and ultimately get what you want.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:48:19
13 / 02 / 2023

How to become a better communicator with Nima Abu Wardeh

Nima Abu Wardeh, an award winning journalist and the former BBC World reporter, uncovers some of the tools that she teaches in her media trainings to politicians and business leaders. Nima is on a path to democratize the art of communicating effectively to all. This podcast is a communications masterclass and is a must listen if you are looking to become a better communicator and ultimately get what you want.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:48:19
29 / 01 / 2023

E45: Emerging Venture Markets Trends and Predictions

Philip Bahoshy - the Founder - CEO of Magnitt.com - and I unpack the latest Emerging Venture Markets 2022 report recently published by Magnitt. Magnitt tracks startup and investment data across MENA, Africa, Turkey and Pakistan. We discuss venture capital investment trends, winning industries, 2023 predictions and advice for founders. A great way to set the scene for 2023.
For more information visit www.conversationswithloulou.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

01:01:18
29 / 01 / 2023

Emerging Venture Markets Trends and Predictions

Philip Bahoshy - the Founder - CEO of Magnitt.com - and I unpack the latest Emerging Venture Markets 2022 report recently published by Magnitt. Magnitt tracks startup and investment data across MENA, Africa, Turkey and Pakistan. We discuss venture capital investment trends, winning industries, 2023 predictions and advice for founders. A great way to set the scene for 2023.
For more information visit www.conversationswithloulou.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

01:01:18
16 / 12 / 2022

E44: IFC's Sufyan Al Issa on responsible and inclusive investing

Sufyan Al Issa, Ph.D, is the Head of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in the UAE. We discuss the need for more investment in the MENA region particularly to meet Sustainable Development Goals (SGD) such as climate, education, financial inclusion and more. Sufyan highlights some of the programs and channels that the IFC is creating to support local entrepreneurs and SMEs particularly in cross-border growth. We also discuss the gender gap and why we must act now.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:37:11
16 / 12 / 2022

IFC's Sufyan Al Issa on responsible and inclusive investing

Sufyan Al Issa, Ph.D, is the Head of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in the UAE. We discuss the need for more investment in the MENA region particularly to meet Sustainable Development Goals (SGD) such as climate, education, financial inclusion and more. Sufyan highlights some of the programs and channels that the IFC is creating to support local entrepreneurs and SMEs particularly in cross-border growth. We also discuss the gender gap and why we must act now.
For more information visit: www.conversationswithloulou.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:37:11
01 / 12 / 2022

E43: Dr. Stephen Druggan on the role of schools, raising kids that are whole, and mental health

Dr. Stephen Druggan is an experienced educator and leader, he is currently the Superintendent at the American School of Dubai. We discuss the role that schools play in the development of our children and the responsibilities that schools have in raising children that are whole, both emotionally, academically and socially. We discuss the need for diversity of thought, how can schools teach resilience and confidence, how are schools dealing with mental health and we wrap with some heartfelt advice to parents.
For more information visit www.conversationswithloulou.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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