In this episode of THE TWIST, we’re joined by Stephanie Melodia, an entrepreneur, public speaker, and mindset expert joins the podcast to share her inspiring journey from a "desert island" to delivering a keynote speech in Qatar. Today, Stephanie dives into her philosophy of "hacking luck," explaining that success is most heavily influenced by luck, followed closely by effort.

Chapters

00:30 The Journey to Public Speaking

02:44 Stephanie Melodia: "A Curious Soul"

04:04 From Marketing to Mindset using Effectual Thinking

07:10 What is Hacking Luck and Why Luck is the Biggest Factor in Success

10:45 Realizing Luck Can Be Engineered

13:48 Avoiding Eurocentric Terms

14:59 The Underrepresented Founders

16:44 The Luck Formula: Optimism x Resilience

19:43 Choosing Your Narrative on What Happens For You

21:24 Recognizing Luck in Disguise

22:55 The Most Disempowering Narrative for Women

26:19 The Most Unethical Startup Advice

30:02 AI and Public Speaking

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In this episode of The TWIST, we’re joined by Joe AlHaddad, Founder of My Life Map, and an expert in emotional and cultural intelligence.With 14+ years of experience and 1000+ coaching, Joe has helped people level up their personal and professional lives. From empowering executives to guiding individuals, his work spans industries and borders, leaving a lasting impact through powerful testimonials and game-changing corporate workshops.Today, Joe shares his journey and the strategies that have helped him guide people to success. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and practical wisdom you can use!

In this episode of TWIST, we sit down with Tarek Hawchar, Founder of Maqina Magazine, to discuss the evolving automotive landscape. From emerging car brands to industry marketing strategies, we explore key trends shaping the sector. Whether you're a car enthusiast or just curious about the business behind the industry, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

Chapters:
• 00:00 Beginning of Tarek Hawchar
• 5:00 Chinese Cars – Their Growth & Market Impact
• 18:00 Why General Influencers Shouldn’t Review Cars
• 25:00 Car Buying Process & Advertising Strategies
• 34:00 Formula 1’s Influence in Qatar
• 35:00 Automotive Expos & Events in the Region

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In this episode of The Twist Podcast, host Elie Charbel engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Roberta Saffles, a renowned expert in positive leadership, about fostering team growth, overcoming fears, and the importance of empathy in leadership. They explore cultural leadership, workplace relationships, and the role of CSR in creating value. Don’t miss the insights on bridging survival instincts with positive leadership and tackling the crisis of mattering.

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Join us for an enlightening discussion with Bylo, a seasoned media producer, as he shares his expertise on navigating the intricate world of media production. Host Elie Charbel dives deep into Bylo's career, uncovering insights on everything from managing client expectations to leveraging new technologies like drones. This episode is a treasure trove of advice, inspiration, and practical tips for both aspiring and established producers.

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Joelle Lahlouh, General Manager of Sweat by BXR Doha. Joelle shares her journey from marketing to fitness, highlighting her advocacy for autism awareness and her strategies for creating impactful content.

Host Elie Charbel explores how Joelle balances her roles as a mother, influencer, and fitness professional, offering insights into building a strong community and handling negativity online.

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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Haya Samain, a seasoned marketing professional with over 12 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Currently the Head of Marketing for FGREALTY, Haya has a rich background in marketing and communications, having worked with prominent hotel chains in Qatar. Host Elie Charbel delves into Haya's dynamic career, exploring her journey, challenges in a male-dominated industry, and the intricacies of marketing luxury hotels.

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Join us for an exciting conversation with Karim Fakhri, renowned Automotive Journalist and Co-Founder at @autonetworkme, and former TV Presenter for Automobile Show on @futuretvlebanon. Host Elie Charbel delves into Karim's dynamic career, covering everything from content creation to the electric car industry in the GCC. This episode is packed with insights, challenges, and inspiration from Karim's journey in the automotive world.