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Stories from Dubai Stars.
Starting From Zero in Real Estate – Zeeshaan Shah
Zeeshaan Shah dropped out of university, built a real estate career in Dubai, lost it, and built it again. His story is one of raw resilience.
11 October 2020 · with Zeeshaan Shah
The Drive Behind the Sales Driver – Spencer Lodge
Spencer Lodge — one of Dubai's Top 100 Most Influential People and founder of Make it Happen University — gets candid about the journey that shaped him.
9 October 2020 · with Spencer Lodge
From Somalia to Dubai: Nido Abdo's Story of Reinvention
Nido Abdo grew up well in Somalia — until fate forced a dramatic reset. Now a business development coach in Dubai, his journey is proof that a strong enough "why" clears the path.
30 September 2020 · with Nido Abdo
From a Gaza Refugee Camp to VP — Dr Mahmoud Al Burai
Dr Mahmoud Al Burai went from a refugee camp in Gaza to becoming Vice President of the International Real Estate Federation — powered by a royal scholarship and relentless ambition.
23 September 2020 · with Dr Mahmoud Al Burai
From Bartender at 20 to Top Real Estate Producer – Denis
Denis arrived in Dubai at 20 with a bartender's apron and a one-way ticket. Here's how he became one of the city's top real estate producers.
15 September 2020 · with Denis
Rom Patel: Leaving the UK for a Zero-Salary Dubai Dream
Rom Patel walked away from a comfortable life in the UK for a zero-salary real estate job in Dubai — and what followed was equal parts brutal and brilliant.
9 September 2020 · with Rom Patel
From Unknown to Celebrity PT: Coach Nic's Dubai Story
Coach Nic arrived in Dubai with no contacts and no reputation — and built one of the city's most recognisable personal training careers in just a few years.
2 September 2020 · with Coach Nic
From Selling Real Estate to Filming It – Asad Abbas
Asad Abbas went from banking and real estate sales in Dubai to building a career as a content creator — all sparked by a holiday video he made with his wife.
25 August 2020 · with Asad Abbas
From Robbed Student to Dubai Founder – Feride Shimshilova
Feride Shimshilova arrived in Dubai as a student with no English, no Arabic, and $10,000 stolen from her dorm room. Here's how she built her life anyway.
18 August 2020 · with Feride Shimshilova
Dubai Real Estate Law with Arash Zad – Episode 5
Arash Zad, specialist real estate lawyer in Dubai, breaks down the legal challenges investors and buyers face — especially during the Covid-19 pandemic.
11 August 2020 · with Arash Zad
Never Quit On Yourself – Hussain Husaini | Dubai Stars Ep. 4
Hussain Husaini, founder of Hustle Kitchen and Flashh Deals App, opens up about the highs and lows of his entrepreneurial journey — and why quitting was never an option.
5 August 2020 · with Hussain Husaini
From Indian Call Centre to AED 2.5B in Sales: Jason Sanyal
Jason Sanyal moved from India to Dubai with nothing but ambition — and built a career worth AED 2.5 billion in real estate sales at Emaar and Meraas.
3 August 2020 · with Jason Sanyal