The Mo Show

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The Mo Show is a series of English spoken audio/video podcast that provides a front-row seat to the life and culture of modern day Saudi Arabia, told by those on the ground who share personal stories and experiences.

Episodes
08 / 01 / 2023

Basma Bouzo | The Mo Show 74 | Saudi Design Festival, Sustainability and Passion, &Bouqu


Basma Bouzo is one of the founders and managing directors of -bouqu, Saudi Design Week, Saudi Design Festival, and Oasis Magazine. With over a decade of experience in project management, publishing, and retail, Basma has cultivated a distinct passion for championing cultural narratives. In these projects, she has worked with and managed teams of over 100 individuals and dozens of teams, ensuring a seamless outcome for the projects she works on.

00:49:48
24 / 12 / 2022

Daneh Buahmad | The Mo Show 73 | Fashion Design , Growing up in ARAMCO and Vivienne Westwood


Daneh Buahmad is a Dubai-based Saudi fashion designer who launched her label, DANEH, in 2011. She grew up in the Eastern Province in Dhahran, the Saudi Aramco headquarters. Before designing luxury clothes, her career began in IT and interactive media. Her brand creates effortless, luxurious, and comfortable attire that-s all about making women feel confident , elevated and just simply good. Her story and immaculate style has been featured in Harper-s Bazaar, Marie Claire, and Vogue. And she has dressed the likes of Queen Rania, Mellissa McCarthy and other amazing women.

01:08:20
02 / 12 / 2022

Mishaal Tamer | The Mo Show 72 | The Music Industry, Suicide Prevention and Performance Art


Mishaal Tamer is a 23-year-old, half-Ecuadorian, Saudi Arabian pop star who makes music to heal. He first picked up the guitar to strengthen his hand after severely injuring his arm as a child. After a combination of traumatic experiences, his mental health was at a low point and he started writing music to express his pain and loneliness. His vulnerable and emotional lyrics have resonated with thousands of online followers. On the podcast, he opens up about his mental health, body image issues, imposter syndrome, family, and music aspirations.

02:26:38
14 / 11 / 2022

TONOMUS at GITEX | A Mo Show Special | The Line, Cognitive Cities, Metaverse & Digital Twins


In this episode, Mo sits with Joseph Bradley, Beverly Rider, and Anand Mecheri at this year-s GITEX event in Dubai, UAE.TONOMUS is the first subsidiary of NEOM, a region in Saudi Arabia building a future fueled by the power of cognitive technology. A cognitive world is built on trust, using more than 90% of consented data rather than the 1% used by today-s smart cities. Hyper-connected cognitive cities will use that data to seamlessly interact with community members, interpreting and mapping future needs and adding unprecedented value to humanity.TONOMUSTwitter http://bit.ly/3X3LnNOLinkedIn http://bit.ly/3E5fvzWWebsite http://bit.ly/3Xe0W5VInvicara http://bit.ly/3UD3XL5

00:53:10
05 / 11 / 2022

HRH Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud | The Mo Show 70 | Advocating for Women, Financial Self Sufficiency & Saudi-U.S Relations


HRH Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud | The Mo Show 70 | Advocating for Women, Financial Self Sufficiency - Saudi-U.S RelationsHer Royal Highness Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud is Saudi Arabia-s ambassador to the United States. She was appointed on February 23rd 2019, making her the first woman to assume the position in Saudi history. Princess Reema previously was the CEO of the luxury retail company Alfa International. She-s well known for advocating for women-s empowerment, financial security, health and wellness. On this episode, she shares her wisdom on leadership, making a difference, Saudi Arabia-s future, as well as Saudi-U.S relations.Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud Instagram https://bit.ly/3NBhKPw Twitter https://bit.ly/3DBOB2o Catmosphere http://bit.ly/3UoUCWO FII http://bit.ly/3FM5RV6The Mo Show Podcast Youtube https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv Apple Podcast https://apple.co/3J9ScX4 Spotify https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2 Google Podcast https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN Anghami https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy Instagram https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v Twitter https://bit.ly/3KanEnJ Website https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM Email info@themopodcast.com This episode is presented by Caffeine Lab Instagram https://bit.ly/3b7uNta Website https://bit.ly/3bonoWh Pizza Hut Jeddah Instagram https://bit.ly/3T87mjt Website http://bit.ly/3UtnkWq Credits Host - Founder | Mo Islam Show Manager | Ryan Ismail Editor | Mohammad Anas Brand Manager | PR Academy MENA Production Manager | Youssef Hamieh Sound Editor | Katie Janner Sound Engineers | Edgar Ydel - Christian Rufo Translator | Chaima Bouchar

01:04:27
27 / 09 / 2022

Marloes Knippenberg | The Mo Show 69 | The Hospitality Space, Localisation & Sustainability


Marloes Knippenberg is the CEO of Kerten Hospitality, a Global hospitality operating group that manages mixed-use lifestyle ESG developments in more than 12 different countries including Saudi Arabia. Originally from Holland, Marloes has lived and travelled all over the world, and feels home and connected to the Middle Eastern culture, people and the cuisine. Mo and Marloes discuss SaudiVision 2030, the changing idea of luxury, the rise of digital nomads, and how the hospitality industry has evolved from hotels to many other asset classes. One of Kerten Hospitality-s flagship projects, The House Hotel in Jeddah, recently celebrated its one year anniversary.

01:06:28
23 / 09 / 2022

Ziyad Al-Maayouf | The Mo Show 68 | Boxing, Mental Performance, Fear, Discipline & Struggles


International professional boxer Ziyad Al Maayouf, 22, represents the Arab world with pride. At Rage at the Red Sea in August, -Zizo- finally made his winning professional debut. The win was especially sweet coming after several debuts and an Olympic opportunity that didn-t pan out. Professional boxing is not for the faint of heart. Zizo recounts his sacrifices, which include years spent away from his family training and sparring in LA, drastic weight loss and dieting, physical injuries, and grueling boxing camps. He thanks God, his family, his coaches, and the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Sports for supporting him through this journey. Amped up for more, Zizo is just getting started in his pro boxing career.

01:57:38
10 / 09 / 2022

Emon Shakoor | The Mo Show 67 | Scaling Blossom, Seizures to Superpowers & Inclusive Innovation


29-year-old neuroscience researcher turned tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Emon Shakoor, recently moved to Riyadh. She is the CEO and Founder of Blossom Accelerator, the country-s first female-focused and tech-inclusive startup accelerator. She also works as a Venture Partner at Oryx Fund and hosts a podcast that highlights the inclusive stories of powerful female founders and leaders in partnership with Anghami. Throughout life, Emon has battled epilepsy and is passionate about equity, inclusivity, and diversity. Topics discussed include her experience researching cognitive neuroscience in California, viewing her disability as a superpower, speaking for TedX, working with Neom, and attending the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos.

01:03:17
31 / 08 / 2022

Jara | The Mo Show 66 | Women in Rap, Breaking Stereotypes & Addressing Mental Health


Jara is a female Saudi rapper, artist and lyricist. Behind the musical alter ego of -Jara- is a real young woman, Yara, who moved to Sweden at just 17 to study international relations and psychology. Jara can rap in English, Arabic, and Swedish and she tackles political, personal, and racial subjects through her music. On today-s podcast, she opens up about friendships, family, mental health, plans to get her Master-s, and what fuels her as an artist.

01:13:50
24 / 08 / 2022

Nada Baeshen | The Mo Show 65 | Financial independence, Working Women, Legacy & Happiness


Nada Baeshen is a social media influencer, skincare and fashion fanatic, an avid traveler, and the owner of The Huntress, a multi-brand boutique store based in Jeddah. She also runs Bimini Beauty, a home services spa. Before becoming an entrepreneur, she worked in financing and banking for eleven years. Topics covered in today-s episode include entrepreneurship, social media, the retail sector in Saudi, women empowerment, marriage, family and parenthood, and more.

01:12:37
The Mo Show
8 subscribers

The Mo Show is a series of English spoken audio/video podcast that provides a front-row seat to the life and culture of modern day Saudi Arabia, told by those on the ground who share personal stories and experiences.

Episodes
08 / 01 / 2023

Basma Bouzo | The Mo Show 74 | Saudi Design Festival, Sustainability and Passion, &Bouqu

Basma Bouzo is one of the founders and managing directors of -bouqu, Saudi Design Week, Saudi Design Festival, and Oasis Magazine. With over a decade of experience in project management, publishing, and retail, Basma has cultivated a distinct passion for championing cultural narratives. In these projects, she has worked with and managed teams of over 100 individuals and dozens of teams, ensuring a seamless outcome for the projects she works on.

00:49:48
24 / 12 / 2022

Daneh Buahmad | The Mo Show 73 | Fashion Design , Growing up in ARAMCO and Vivienne Westwood

Daneh Buahmad is a Dubai-based Saudi fashion designer who launched her label, DANEH, in 2011. She grew up in the Eastern Province in Dhahran, the Saudi Aramco headquarters. Before designing luxury clothes, her career began in IT and interactive media. Her brand creates effortless, luxurious, and comfortable attire that-s all about making women feel confident , elevated and just simply good. Her story and immaculate style has been featured in Harper-s Bazaar, Marie Claire, and Vogue. And she has dressed the likes of Queen Rania, Mellissa McCarthy and other amazing women.

01:08:20
02 / 12 / 2022

Mishaal Tamer | The Mo Show 72 | The Music Industry, Suicide Prevention and Performance Art

Mishaal Tamer is a 23-year-old, half-Ecuadorian, Saudi Arabian pop star who makes music to heal. He first picked up the guitar to strengthen his hand after severely injuring his arm as a child. After a combination of traumatic experiences, his mental health was at a low point and he started writing music to express his pain and loneliness. His vulnerable and emotional lyrics have resonated with thousands of online followers. On the podcast, he opens up about his mental health, body image issues, imposter syndrome, family, and music aspirations.

02:26:38
14 / 11 / 2022

TONOMUS at GITEX | A Mo Show Special | The Line, Cognitive Cities, Metaverse & Digital Twins

In this episode, Mo sits with Joseph Bradley, Beverly Rider, and Anand Mecheri at this year-s GITEX event in Dubai, UAE.TONOMUS is the first subsidiary of NEOM, a region in Saudi Arabia building a future fueled by the power of cognitive technology. A cognitive world is built on trust, using more than 90% of consented data rather than the 1% used by today-s smart cities. Hyper-connected cognitive cities will use that data to seamlessly interact with community members, interpreting and mapping future needs and adding unprecedented value to humanity.TONOMUSTwitter http://bit.ly/3X3LnNOLinkedIn http://bit.ly/3E5fvzWWebsite http://bit.ly/3Xe0W5VInvicara http://bit.ly/3UD3XL5

00:53:10
05 / 11 / 2022

HRH Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud | The Mo Show 70 | Advocating for Women, Financial Self Sufficiency & Saudi-U.S Relations

HRH Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud | The Mo Show 70 | Advocating for Women, Financial Self Sufficiency - Saudi-U.S RelationsHer Royal Highness Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud is Saudi Arabia-s ambassador to the United States. She was appointed on February 23rd 2019, making her the first woman to assume the position in Saudi history. Princess Reema previously was the CEO of the luxury retail company Alfa International. She-s well known for advocating for women-s empowerment, financial security, health and wellness. On this episode, she shares her wisdom on leadership, making a difference, Saudi Arabia-s future, as well as Saudi-U.S relations.Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud Instagram https://bit.ly/3NBhKPw Twitter https://bit.ly/3DBOB2o Catmosphere http://bit.ly/3UoUCWO FII http://bit.ly/3FM5RV6The Mo Show Podcast Youtube https://bit.ly/3nDwsZv Apple Podcast https://apple.co/3J9ScX4 Spotify https://spoti.fi/33dzsC2 Google Podcast https://bit.ly/3ebB7xN Anghami https://bit.ly/3mRo1uy Instagram https://bit.ly/2KAwq5v Twitter https://bit.ly/3KanEnJ Website https://bit.ly/3H2DhMM Email info@themopodcast.com This episode is presented by Caffeine Lab Instagram https://bit.ly/3b7uNta Website https://bit.ly/3bonoWh Pizza Hut Jeddah Instagram https://bit.ly/3T87mjt Website http://bit.ly/3UtnkWq Credits Host - Founder | Mo Islam Show Manager | Ryan Ismail Editor | Mohammad Anas Brand Manager | PR Academy MENA Production Manager | Youssef Hamieh Sound Editor | Katie Janner Sound Engineers | Edgar Ydel - Christian Rufo Translator | Chaima Bouchar

01:04:27
27 / 09 / 2022

Marloes Knippenberg | The Mo Show 69 | The Hospitality Space, Localisation & Sustainability

Marloes Knippenberg is the CEO of Kerten Hospitality, a Global hospitality operating group that manages mixed-use lifestyle ESG developments in more than 12 different countries including Saudi Arabia. Originally from Holland, Marloes has lived and travelled all over the world, and feels home and connected to the Middle Eastern culture, people and the cuisine. Mo and Marloes discuss SaudiVision 2030, the changing idea of luxury, the rise of digital nomads, and how the hospitality industry has evolved from hotels to many other asset classes. One of Kerten Hospitality-s flagship projects, The House Hotel in Jeddah, recently celebrated its one year anniversary.

01:06:28
23 / 09 / 2022

Ziyad Al-Maayouf | The Mo Show 68 | Boxing, Mental Performance, Fear, Discipline & Struggles

International professional boxer Ziyad Al Maayouf, 22, represents the Arab world with pride. At Rage at the Red Sea in August, -Zizo- finally made his winning professional debut. The win was especially sweet coming after several debuts and an Olympic opportunity that didn-t pan out. Professional boxing is not for the faint of heart. Zizo recounts his sacrifices, which include years spent away from his family training and sparring in LA, drastic weight loss and dieting, physical injuries, and grueling boxing camps. He thanks God, his family, his coaches, and the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Sports for supporting him through this journey. Amped up for more, Zizo is just getting started in his pro boxing career.

01:57:38
10 / 09 / 2022

Emon Shakoor | The Mo Show 67 | Scaling Blossom, Seizures to Superpowers & Inclusive Innovation

29-year-old neuroscience researcher turned tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Emon Shakoor, recently moved to Riyadh. She is the CEO and Founder of Blossom Accelerator, the country-s first female-focused and tech-inclusive startup accelerator. She also works as a Venture Partner at Oryx Fund and hosts a podcast that highlights the inclusive stories of powerful female founders and leaders in partnership with Anghami. Throughout life, Emon has battled epilepsy and is passionate about equity, inclusivity, and diversity. Topics discussed include her experience researching cognitive neuroscience in California, viewing her disability as a superpower, speaking for TedX, working with Neom, and attending the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos.

01:03:17
31 / 08 / 2022

Jara | The Mo Show 66 | Women in Rap, Breaking Stereotypes & Addressing Mental Health

Jara is a female Saudi rapper, artist and lyricist. Behind the musical alter ego of -Jara- is a real young woman, Yara, who moved to Sweden at just 17 to study international relations and psychology. Jara can rap in English, Arabic, and Swedish and she tackles political, personal, and racial subjects through her music. On today-s podcast, she opens up about friendships, family, mental health, plans to get her Master-s, and what fuels her as an artist.

01:13:50
24 / 08 / 2022

Nada Baeshen | The Mo Show 65 | Financial independence, Working Women, Legacy & Happiness

Nada Baeshen is a social media influencer, skincare and fashion fanatic, an avid traveler, and the owner of The Huntress, a multi-brand boutique store based in Jeddah. She also runs Bimini Beauty, a home services spa. Before becoming an entrepreneur, she worked in financing and banking for eleven years. Topics covered in today-s episode include entrepreneurship, social media, the retail sector in Saudi, women empowerment, marriage, family and parenthood, and more.

01:12:37

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