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What happens when you realise that no one is coming to save you and the only way to control your life is to take full responsibility for it?In this episode of In The ARENA, Dariush Soudi sits down with Tutu Saul to explore the mindset shifts that shaped her journey as an entrepreneur. She speaks openly about the moment she understood that if she wanted freedom, stability, and direction, she had to work for it, not wait for it.Tutu reflects on how her company gained traction by helping people sell their businesses at a time when almost no one else was offering that support. She also talks about the constant frustration that comes with limitations, whether personal, professional, or environmental, and how those limitations often push us toward growth.The conversation explores her experience living in Singapore, a place she describes as incredibly safe, clean, and inspiring, and contrasts it with one of the hardest challenges in business today: finding hardworking people with the right attitude. Recruitment, culture, and leadership all play a role in shaping the path forward.What You Will Learn in This Episode• Why taking control of your life starts with doing the work• How Tutu’s company grew by solving a problem no one else was addressing• Why limitations create frustration but also opportunity• What Singapore taught her about safety, structure, and efficiency• Why recruitment remains one of the biggest challenges in business• How attitude matters more than skills when building a team
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What happens when you realise that no one is coming to save you and the only way to control your life is to take full responsibility for it?In this episode of In The ARENA, Dariush Soudi sits down with Tutu Saul to explore the mindset shifts that shaped her journey as an entrepreneur. She speaks openly about the moment she understood that if she wanted freedom, stability, and direction, she had to work for it, not wait for it.Tutu reflects on how her company gained traction by helping people sell their businesses at a time when almost no one else was offering that support. She also talks about the constant frustration that comes with limitations, whether personal, professional, or environmental, and how those limitations often push us toward growth.The conversation explores her experience living in Singapore, a place she describes as incredibly safe, clean, and inspiring, and contrasts it with one of the hardest challenges in business today: finding hardworking people with the right attitude. Recruitment, culture, and leadership all play a role in shaping the path forward.What You Will Learn in This Episode• Why taking control of your life starts with doing the work• How Tutu’s company grew by solving a problem no one else was addressing• Why limitations create frustration but also opportunity• What Singapore taught her about safety, structure, and efficiency• Why recruitment remains one of the biggest challenges in business• How attitude matters more than skills when building a team