The Mohammad Sweidan Podcast

5 Mistakes in my 20s that almost RUINED my life

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 17:03:35 +0000

If you're in your 20s, you'll want to listen to my most vulnerable video yet. I actually wasn't sure whether I wanted to post this or not, but decided that I always want to be as authentic as possible with my content.

This video isn't about me giving you advice. It's about sharing my mistakes and what I've learned from them. The learnings might not be ground breaking, but it's reminders that come at the right time that impact us the most.

I hope this serves as a reminder to many in the same situation. Let me know what you think of this content style and whether you'd like more of these videos in the future.

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The #1 Secret to Networking with Presidents, Diplomats, and Millionaires | Yulia Stark

Sat, 08 Mar 2025 19:58:54 +0000

If you're looking for the way to network with influential individuals who may have a significant impact on your life and business, this podcast is a must watch.

Yulia Stark is one of the most connected individuals I've ever come across, and thanks to her ability to build and maintain relationships with very influential people, she has seen massive success in her professional life.

At first, you might think that this is a complicated matter, but thanks to Yulia, she boils it down to giving first, caring, being genuine, and following up. Simplicity doesn't mean it's easy, but it's definitely doable.

If you enjoyed this video, make sure to check out Yulia:https://www.linkedin.com/in/yulias/
https://www.instagram.com/yulia.stark/

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0:00 What does Yulia do?
1:13 What is ESG?
2:08 How Yulia left the corporate world
5:08 How did Yulia become so well-connected
8:37 How do you build trust in relationships
10:46 How do you give when you have nothing?
13:16 How to win friends and influence people?
15:15 Being personal at professional events
16:50 Networking event strategies
21:15 Why you should meet people?
25:17 Not all introductions are equal
26:08 Does this work for introverts?
28:00 How to prioritise relationships
29:34 Is being strategic inauthentic?
33:29 Differences in cultures
34:00 Timing of building relationships
38:32 Mistakes people do while building relationships
40:25 How I personally reach out
43:25 How one person can open doors
45:41 How do you build contacts in governments?
48:44 Importance of psychology in building relationships
52:50 Difficulties in Yulia’s journey
57:53 Traits of successful people

The Ugly Truth Behind Building an App in 2025: George El Nachar

Sun, 02 Mar 2025 21:32:49 +0000

If you've struggled with getting healthy, George has a solution for you.

Meet George El Nachar who left a great job at Bain Company to create Trainmate: an AI powered app that helps busy professionals stay healthy using gamification.

In this episode, we discuss the transition from the corporate life to the entrepreneurial life, why it's difficult for people to stay healthy in today's world, the psychology of designing a successful app, and the ruthless competitive landscape in the app space.

If you enjoyed this video, make sure to check out George Trainmate: https://www.trainmate.ai/
https://www.instagram.com/trainmateai/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-el-nachar-b615a7104/

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Music: Black Hole by Soundridemusic Link to Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rw66y5F2H5s 0:00

I Made $1M in My First Startup and Now I REGRET it. Here's Why... Tarek Ghobar

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 11:34:49 +0000

Some people seem to have a knack for spotting problems that make money. Tarek Ghobar happens to be one of those people.

With an entrepreneurial journey that started since his university days, he has been on a long ride of creating successful impactful businesses in Europe and the Middle East.

Although Tarek has seen much success, his journey is also one full of learnings and mistakes which he talks about in details during this episode.

You'll have an unfiltered view on what it's like to work with some of the biggest sports teams in the world AND still fail, and how to bounce back from such an experience.

If you enjoyed the episode, check out Tarek's accounts:https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarekghobar/https://www.instagram.com/tghobar/

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How I won AED 3 Million on Shark Tank: Hadil AlKhatib

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:01:28 +0000

If you're an expecting mother, newly wed, or a woman curious about how to take better care of herself, this is a video you will want to watch till the end.

Women and especially mothers go through excruciatingly difficult times with their bodies, and they are often provided with little-to-no information to help them cope and stay healthy.

In this episode, Hadil AlKhatib shares her personal experiences and struggle with pregnancy, motherhood, and the challenges of being a working mother. Her story reveals shocking moments of sorrow and how Hadil was able to overcome them.

If you enjoyed the episode, check out Hadil's accounts:https://www.instagram.com/healwithhadil/https://www.instagram.com/thebrothlab/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hadil-t-alkhatib-27a91431/

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Investment Expert: Proven way to 30X your money through sports. Hadi Halabi

Sat, 25 Jan 2025 10:08:00 +0000

Meet Hadi Halabi, co-founder and CEO of Stryde: the first digital sports investment platform in the world.

You'll learn about the opportunities in the sports investment world, the challenges of building a startup in this industry, and what mentality you should have to make it.

Make sure to watch till the end for bloopers and nuggets of information throughout.

Resources to help you learn more about Hadi Stryde:
https://gostryde.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/hadihalabi/https://www.linkedin.com/company/gostryde/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/gostryde/