E20: What it means to be brave?
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by Nada Ahmed
11M ago
In this episode, I reflect on the launch of my book Determined to Lead: The Disruptive Woman's Guide to Stop Playing Small and Transform your Career through Agile Leadership. In particular, I ask if you are playing too safe in life and what you can do to start showing up with more courage ..read more
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E 19 Winning Global Deals as an Entrepreneur with Kurt Davis
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by Nada Ahmed
11M ago
Tech entrepreneur and author Kurt Davis shares his lessons from his entrepreneurial journey, in particular how to win multi million dollar global deals as a startup.   In his newest book, Navigate to the Lighthouse: A Silicon Valley Guide to Executing Global Deals, Kurt returns to his startup roots.  Navigate to the Lighthouse guides leaders toward educating their first “lighthouse” deal, that big deal that catapults their startup over new adopters and into the land of opportunity.  Navigate to the Lighthouse is for any entrepreneur who has ever felt stuck, frustrated, or lost a ..read more
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E18 Determined to Lead Book Update
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by Nada Ahmed
11M ago
Solo Episode recorded in November 2022 on my thoughts on my upcoming book Determined to Lead: The Disruptive Woman's Guide to Stop Playing Small and Transform your Career through Agile Leadership ..read more
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E17: Dr. Mara Harvey on Financial Literacy, taking control of our finances and what we can teach our kids.
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by Nada Ahmed
11M ago
Dr Mara Harvey is an Economist by background, a senior leader in Finance, trained at Harvard and IMD. She has over 21 years of experience in wealth management, working with billionaire families across Europe, and driving social & digital innovation across the financial industry on a global scale. We talk about financial literacy, why it is so important yet so lacking amongst women and children. What do we need to know and what should we be teaching our kids? How can we re-write the rules? What are the dynamics of women´s wealth creation and why are women often caught in a safety trap ..read more
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E16: Investing in VC Funds in a Democratized Market, The European VC
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by Nada Ahmed
11M ago
Andreas Munk Holm and David Cruz e Silva are founders of The European VC. They are on a mission to democratize VC by opening up access to the hottest European VC funds at a radically lower ticket. We dive into: -Syndicates: what is it and how are they syndicating differently for VC funds -The latest in VC in Europe, how VC in Europe is different from VC in the US -Why is it important to have VC as part of your investment portfolio ..read more
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E15: Solo on Investing during a looming Recession
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by Nada Ahmed
11M ago
My thoughts on the current market, the looming recession, what it means for us as investors in the stock market and as venture capital investors. I also share some reflections on my entrepreneurial journey and my plans ahead.  Recorded 30th of June ..read more
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E14: Leading Big Business Transformations with Kyle Nel
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by Nada Ahmed
11M ago
Kyle Nel is the President of Singularity Labs at Singularity University and former CEO and co-founder of Uncommon Partners (acquired by Singularity University in 2019), a transformation company. He is the co-author of Leading Transformation, a best-selling Harvard Business Review Press title .  Kyle also founded and previously served as Executive Director for Lowe’s Innovation Labs. In this episode, we dive into how to use narratives to drive change, who are these narratives for and how do we use them to change behavior. We talk about how to measure success, how to think about KPIs, why c ..read more
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E13: Transformation from Devil to Lioness leadership with Carolyn Brand
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by Nada Ahmed
11M ago
Carolyn Brand  is a business advisor and Negotiation strategist helping women succeed in business and at business. She is a well renowned business and negotiation strategist, public speaker and author. In this episode we will dive into her story, her leadership transformation from being a devil of a boss to embracing a different version that was more aligned with her values. She talks about the highs and lows of starting your own business and gives us some of her best negotiation tips! Enjoy ..read more
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E12 Gary Nowak interviews Nada on her career journey
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by Nada Ahmed
11M ago
Really excited to bringing to you this special interview that I did on Gary Nowak's Podcast show called 'Wish I knew...' . We had such a great conversation, and I thought it was a great way for my listeners to learn more about me.  Some Highlights:- How I ended up with Digital and Transformation expertise and focus- Global journey living in Pakistan / Hong Kong / Paris / Virginia / Houston / Norway- Started her own non profit for Children in Pakistan- Don't know what to do with your life, be curious and explore ..read more
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E11: Matt Weinberg on how cities can built successful startup ecosystem
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by Nada Ahmed
11M ago
An insightful conversation on how cities can build booming startup ecosystems and become entrepreneurial hubs. Matt Weinberg is a principal at Max Ventures, ​​an early-stage venture capital fund based in New York City that primarily invests in digital commerce and digital healthcare startups across the United States and Scandinavia. Before joining Max Ventures he worked  under the Obama administration as a  White House appointee in the U.S. Small Business Administration and served as Senior Advisor in the Office of Investment and Innovation. He also worked at the New York City Econom ..read more
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