Ummahpreneur Podcast

Ummahpreneur Podcast

By Abby El-AsmarReligion & SpiritualityIslam
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Ummahpreneur Podcast episodes

  • #20 A Heart-Centered Spiritual Approach To Coaching w/ Razia Hamidi

    Razia Hamidi is a professional spiritual & relationship coach who guides Muslim couples to build their marriage on love, harmony, and Islamic spirituality.


    Razia approaches her coaching from the heart, with a focus on strengthening her clients' relationships with God, so they may reap the benefits in their life.

    In this interview we talk about:

    -How she became a spiritual and relationship coach
    -Why she chose to focus specifically on helping Muslim couples
    -Why it's important for her to help people get closer to God, and the difference it makes
    -Why reconnecting to your purpose and reigniting your connection with God will fix the other problems in your life

    …and so much more! Our discussion varied among many topics and is sure to leave you with many insights to benefit you as a Muslim Entrepreneur!

    Connect with Razia Hamidi: https://raziahamidi.com

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    1 hr 5 min
  • #19 How To Positively Impact & Influence w/ Idil Issa

    Idil Issa is an advocate, writer, and public speaker with extensive experience using media and communications to advance causes with social impact!

    In this interview we talk about:

    -The story behind how she became an entrepeneur, advocate and public speaker

    -How she was featured on major media outlets and present at a Canadian National Hearing to speak up against a hijab ban
    -How she refined her speaking and presentation skills
    -What's the best way for someone to support social causes and make an impact

    Join us for an insightful discussion that is sure to help you increase your influence and impact as a Muslim entrepreneur!

    Connect with Idil: https://www.idilosophy.com

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    1 hr 4 min
  • #18 How Alchemiya "The Muslim Netflix" Was Born w/ Navid Akhtar

    Navid Akhtar is the CEO & Founder of Alchemiya, an on-demand streaming service that provides a rich directory of films, documentaries, tv shows & TV programmes catered to the Muslim world.


    In a time where mainstream media is portraying Muslims are often portrayed in a negative light, Alchemiya has taken the charge in providing an educational and entertaining platform aimed to help change the narrative surrounding Islam and Muslims.

    In this interview we talk about:
    -The story behind Alchemiya and how it was founded
    -Why having a media platform for Muslims BY Muslims is so important
    -The challenges faced building and growing Alchemiya, and the lessons learned along the way
    -Promoting Muslims artists and creatives and giving them a voice
    -The vision for the future of Alchemiya

    ...and so much more!

    Join us for a value-packed interview, and a philosophical discussion that will have you walking away with MUCH to think about!

    Start Your Free Alchemiya Trial: https://www.alchemiya.com

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    1 hr 26 min
  • #17 Creating Your Own Beauty Product Line w/ Zakiyyah Alexander

    Zakiyyah Alexander is a Hair-Scalp Specialist, Kitchen Alchemist and Founder at Blumseed: a brand which specializes in personalized hair care for women of color.


    I'm bringing on Zakiyyah to talk about:
    -Her journey that inspired her to become an entrepreneur and create a beauty product line
    -What steps she took to create her product and turn her idea into reality
    -Her biggest challenge growing a product company and how she overcame it
    -Her decision to open up a spa for hair and her journey into retail
    -Her daily success routine as a Muslim Entrepreneur
    ...and so much more!

    Support Blumseed: https://www.blumseed.com
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    51 min
  • #16 Revolutionizing How People Invest In Gold w/ Hamzah Almasyabi

    Hamzah is the co-founder of Minted, a revolutionary app that makes buying and investing gold easier than it's ever been before.

    I'm bringing on Hamzah so we can learn the HOW and WHY behind Minted including:

    -The journey he went through that inspired him to create Minted
    -Why you should invest in Gold during this uncertain economic climate
    -What process he went through to build the app
    -His journey seeking out investors
    -His biggest challenge going from idea to implementation

    If you have ever been interested in gold investing, in creating an app or tech platform, or in simply pioneering a new business idea that hasn't been done before, this episode is FOR YOU!

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    43 min
  • #15 How To Lead A More Productive Life w/ Sulaiman Ali

    Sulaiman Ali (Sully Ali Coaching) is a performance & mindset coach, as well as an employability trainer and facilitator.


    In this episode we discuss things like:
    -Is there a "secret" to creating a success mindset?
    -What can we do to perform at a high-level on a daily basis?
    -What are the keys to successful goal setting?
    -How do we deal with and eliminate negative self-talk?

    This episode is one FILLED with golden nuggets so take notes and apply everything you learn for maximum impact!


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    1 hr 6 min
  • #14 Uplifting Muslim Women Through Swimming w/ Ola Alghazzouli

    Ola is a certified fitness instructor and swimming coach, and has been passionately working towards bringing more representation to covered Muslim women within the swimming industry.

    In this episode we discussed:

    -Ola's journey being bullied for swimming and how that motivated her to speak up for Muslim women
    -How she started her coaching business and what it means to "BeFit4Akhirah"
    -Why we need to bring exposure to Muslim and Non-Muslim women who choose to be covered and swim
    -The importance of speaking for ourselves as Muslims instead of letting Big Brands do the talking

    Website: https://befit4akhirah1.teachable.com/

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    54 min
  • #13 Importance Of Mental Health In Islam & Entrepreneurship w/ Haleema Amina

    Haleema Amina - also known as Haleema Speaks - is an advocate for mental health issues and a public speaker who has been featured on TV and stages, as well as a coach on the topic!  

    In this episode we discussed:

    -Haleema's journey with mental health issues and how she went overcame her suicidal thoughts
    -Why taking care of your mental health is important as an entrepreneur
    -Is there a link between your faith and your mental health?
    -The stigma surrounding mental health within Muslim communities and how to address it
    -How to take note of when mental health issues arise and how to best handle them
    Website: https://haleemaspeaks.com

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    1 hr 10 min
  • #12 Empowering Women In Faith And Business w/ Halimah DeOliveira

    Halimah helps women of faith achieve more success in their life and business & is the creator of the popular play "Not Without My Hijab".

    She is also an author and the writer of the book "Not Without My Hijab - 11 Steps To Reclaiming Your Faith" which helps women embrace their religious identity and live their best life!

    In this episode we will discuss Halimah's journey as an entrepreneur, her experience creating the play "Not Without My Hijab", her coaching business, her work as an author and how she manages to do it all!

    Website: https://www.halimahdeoliveira.com/

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    1 hr 10 min
  • #11 Pioneering The 1st Islamic Social Tech Platform w/ Fateh Ali

    Fateh Ali is the co-founder of CollabDeen, the world's first social tech platform created for the global Islamic economy.


    In this episode we talk about:
    -The journey that led Fateh to quit his successful corporate career and build CollabDeen
    -The biggest challenges building Collabdeen and how they overcame them
    -How a software business differs from other types businesses
    -Revolutionizing the expo industry with the first virtual Halal expo
    -What steps you should take if you're thinking of building an app
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    1 hr 8 min

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Ummahpreneur Podcast is the only podcast that brings Muslim CEOs, founders, changemakers, and entrepreneurs to share their greatest lessons learned in business.