Dubai Stars - Rise To The Top

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  Your Salary Can Disappear Overnight. Here’s What To Do 04.09.2026 39Min.

  What happens when the salary you depend on disappears overnight? In this episode of Dubai Stars Podcast, we sit down with Anis, a Chief Cash Flow Strategist, entrepreneur, investor, and trader, to break down one of the biggest financial misconceptions: earning a salary is not the same as building cash flow. After years climbing the corporate ladder and reaching senior management positions, Anis faced a major career turning point in 2018. Suddenly, the predictable monthly salary was gone. Th...
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  He Was Dead for 20 Minutes… Then Built a $30M Business 28.08.2026 27Min.

  What happens when your entire life changes in a matter of seconds? In this episode of Dubai Stars Podcast, Anthony Joseph AJ sits down with Yannick Rebsamen, whose story is one of survival, mindset, reinvention, and refusing to let circumstances decide what happens next. On December 24, 2018, Yannick’s life changed forever. A young footballer in Switzerland, he was involved in a devastating train accident in Zurich that resulted in the loss of both of his legs. Doctors later told him he had b...
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  Why Giving Up Was Never an Option 21.08.2026 29Min.

  What does it really take to go from selling tomatoes at 14 years old to becoming an international hospitality leader, author and mentor? In this inspiring episode of Dubai Stars Podcast, Dr. Rikhsibay Tursunov shares his incredible life journey, from growing up in Uzbekistan and supporting a family of six sisters to building a successful career spanning more than 30 years in the hospitality industry. He opens up about the hardships that shaped him, the responsibility that changed his life fo...
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  Are Real Estate Brokerages Becoming Obsolete? | Frank AI 14.08.2026 38Min.

  Is the traditional real estate brokerage model becoming outdated? In this episode of Dubai Stars Podcast, Anthony Joseph sits down with Wael & Rima, Co-Founders of Frank AI, to explore a different vision for the future of real estate: one where technology, AI and automation can change how brokers work, earn and build their careers. The conversation looks at the problems agents face inside traditional brokerage structures and why the industry may be ready for a major shift. From commissi...
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  Why Dubai's Property Maintenance Is Broken 07.08.2026 32Min.

  Dubai’s property market is growing at an extraordinary speed—but what happens after the handover, when something breaks inside the property? 🏠🔧 In this episode of Dubai Stars Podcast, Martin, Founder and CEO of Maintained, shares how he is building a community-based property maintenance business designed to solve some of Dubai’s most common maintenance problems: delayed technicians, poor communication, unfinished repairs, inconsistent service and unsafe working practices. Martin’s journey s...
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  The Best Place to Invest in the UAE Right Now 31.07.2026 28Min.

  If you had AED 5 million to invest in the UAE today… where would you put it? Dubai, Abu Dhabi or Ras Al Khaimah? In this episode of Dubai Stars Podcast, real estate veteran Omar Bin Faruk, with over 25 years of experience in the UAE property market, shares his insights on today's market, investment strategies and where he believes the biggest opportunities lie over the coming years. From navigating every major real estate cycle to advising investors through market uncertainty, Omar explain...
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  Dubai Real Estate Price Correction Coming? Market Outlook for Investors 24.07.2026 21Min.

  Is Dubai property flipping coming to an end, or is the market simply entering a new phase? In this episode of **Dubai Stars Podcast**, founder of Costa Global is here for an honest conversation about the future of the Dubai real estate market, off-plan property investment, market corrections and global opportunities beyond the UAE. Mario shares his journey from becoming a real estate broker in Dubai to building his own agency and expanding internationally into **Thailand, Phuket, Bali and V...
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  Mortgages in Dubai: Everything Buyers Need to Know 17.07.2026 21Min.

  Can a salary of AED 10,000 really qualify you for a mortgage of up to AED 750,000 in Dubai? In this episode of Dubai Stars Podcast, host Anthony Joseph AJ sits down with mortgage expert Fahd, who has over 15 years of experience in the financial industry, to explain how Dubai mortgages actually work. They discuss mortgage eligibility, bank pre-approval, required documents, financing for salaried employees and business owners, off-plan mortgages, equity release, refinancing, interest rates an...
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  The Mindset of a Champion 25.05.2026 44Min.

  The Youngest F3 Mindset | George Zaraski on Racing, Risk & Relentless Drive What does it take to chase Formula racing at a young age… and still think like an entrepreneur? In this episode, we sit down with George Zaraski, one of the youngest Formula 3 drivers, to break down his journey from childhood obsession to competing at a high level in motorsport — while building a business at the same time. This isn’t just about racing. It’s about mindset, risk, discipline, and the reality be...
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  The Wake Up That Changed Everything 16.05.2026 41Min.

  From Near Death to Purpose | The Real Story Behind Reinvention What happens when success almost kills you? In this episode, we sit down with one of the most recognized faces in Dubai’s wellness scene a former corporate professional who built businesses, scaled fast… and then hit a life-threatening breaking point at 31. Two MBAs. Years in finance. Multiple ventures. From the outside, everything looked right. On the inside, everything was off. This conversation goes deeper tha...
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  Inside Dubai's Most Advanced Wellness Residence | Eywa 01.05.2026 37Min.

  What if your home could improve your health, increase your energy, reduce stress, and help you live longer? In this episode, Joseph Massoud sits down with Alex Zagrebelny, Founder of Eywa and R.Evolution, to explore a completely different vision of real estate. From AI-powered building management and longevity-focused amenities to hydroponic farms, crystal energy structures, wellness architecture, and future living concepts, Alex shares how Eywa is redefining what a home can be. This conversa...
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  This Can Get You in Trouble in Dubai 13.04.2026 45Min.

  Here’s the thing… most people are playing the Dubai game without actually knowing the rules. In this episode, we sit down with a legal expert to break down what’s really happening behind contracts, real estate, business setups, and everything people are getting wrong right now. From subleasing risks to tenancy issues, from taxes to company setup mistakes… this is the side nobody explains properly. If you’re investing, renting, or running a business in Dubai, this conversation could save you s...
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  This Guy Builds Cars You’ve Never Seen Before 06.04.2026 26Min.

  Here’s the thing most people see supercars… But they never see the story behind them. In this episode, we sit down with the man behind some of the most aggressive and unique cars in Dubai — from Rolls-Royce to Ferrari… and now even Bugatti. But what makes this story different? He didn’t come from money. He came from nothing. From growing up in a poor family in Spain… to building one of the most recognized car customization brands in the world — this is a story about obsession, risk...
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  The Truth About Making Millions in Dubai Real Estate 26.03.2026 45Min.

  Here’s the thing — most people see Dubai real estate from the outside. Luxury… towers… big numbers. But behind it, there’s a completely different game. In this episode, we sit down with one of the fastest-growing real estate CEOs in Dubai breaking down what actually works, what doesn’t, and why most brokers never make it. From building a team of hundreds of brokers, to scaling one of the most dominant real estate companies in the city… this conversation goes deeper than motivation. It’s...
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  The most successful launch in Ras el khaimah 04.03.2026 19Min.

  In this episode of Dubai Stars, we sit down with Zeeshaan Shah, Founder and Chairman of Elevate and ONE Group, to talk about one of the most exciting real estate opportunities currently emerging in the UAE. Zeeshaan is a multi-award-winning international entrepreneur with over 17 years of experience in property and finance, having been involved in more than $1.3 billion in global real estate transactions across thousands of properties worldwide. Starting his career as a broker and event...
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  Million Dollar Listing Star Sarah Serhan: The Truth About Being a Woman in Business 15.12.2025 50Min.

  We dive deep into her journey from HR to becoming a top broker, her casting experience for Million Dollar Listing, and how she navigated a male-dominated industry filled with "sharks." 🎙️ In this episode: The Zero to Hero Journey: Sarah moved to Dubai in 2013 with no sales experience and crossed 100 million in sales within just two years. The Dark Side of the Industry: Sarah opens up about the harassment women face, noting that real estate is full of "sharks" and terrible people who try to ha...
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  The Brutal Truth About Dubai’s Agency World | Nick Walsh | Anthony Joseph 22.11.2025 47Min.

  ow do you walk away from a top-tier corporate career as a CEO at WPP, the world's largest advertising company, to start from scratch? In this episode of Dubai Stars, Anthony Joseph sits down with Nick Walsh, the Founder and CEO of Migrate. Nick shares his 25-year journey, from his first job in London to being sent to Dubai in 2008 (right as the financial crisis hit) and climbing the ranks at agencies like Ogilvy, Geometry, and VML. Nick reveals the exact moment he decided to leave it all be...
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  The Truth Behind “Fake Listings” in Dubai | Noor Nabulsi | Dubai Stars Podcast 12.11.2025 35Min.

  Welcome back to Dubai Stars. In this episode, Anthony sits down with Noor Nabulsi, the Head of PR & Strategic Partnerships at Bayut & Dubizzle Group — one of the most powerful and trusted platforms in the UAE. From her early marketing days in Jordan to leading PR for one of the biggest PropTech companies in the Middle East, Noor opens up about her journey, struggles, lessons, and what it truly takes to build trust, credibility, and leadership in today’s fast-changing Dubai real esta...
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  He Got Rejected by Every Investor Then Built a $1Billion Company | Story of Huspy 05.11.2025 30Min.

  What does it take to build a global tech company from Dubai? Jad Antoun, the Founder and CEO of Huspy, joins Dubai Stars to share his incredible entrepreneurial journey. Jad reveals the "global scale" mindset he learned in Silicon Valley during the rise of Uber and Airbnb, and how it inspired him to build something massive. He gets candid about his biggest fear: running out of cash, and shares a shocking story from Huspy's early days of growing 60% month-over-month while forgetting to send ...
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  Platinumlist's CEO on Ed Sheeran Concert, Setbacks and Family Values 14.10.2025 29Min.

  Ticketing in Dubai has changed faster than anyone imagined. In this episode of Take Charge AJ with Anthony Joseph, we sit down with Cosmin Ivan, the CEO of Platinumlist, the Middle East’s biggest event and ticketing platform that has powered over 100,000 events across the region. Cosmin shares how Platinumlist started as a small guest-list idea for exclusive Dubai parties and grew into the #1 event ecosystem — trusted by global artists, organizers, and fans. We dive deep into the business...