Episode 4 – The Halal Hustle | Mazen Kourouche

We talk to Mazen about the start-up/entrepreneurial scene with some insights into the attitudes and challenges that entrepreneurs face, and how Islam enables us to be entrepreneurs.

Maz is Apple mobile application developer, founder of Decoda Apps, and a YouTube content creator.

Hosts: Aquib and Tanzim

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Mazen's Online Visibility

All social media: @mazfromdecoda

Software start-up: https://decodaapps.com/

Recently, famously known for: http://www.afr.com/technology/mobiles-and-tablets/apple/iphone-x-gets-apple-fans-queuing-again-as-it-goes-on-sale-in-australia-20171102-gzdzqv

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Shownotes

[1:22] – Introductions

[4:07] – Delving into Maz's inspirations and motivations

[14:19] – Episode premise, and exploring some attitudes of entrepreneurship

[17:15] – Channelling one's passion into their pursuits

[23:24] – Exploring the attitudes surrounding successful start-up pursuits

[24:52] – Engaging in entrepreneurship within the spirit of Islam

[34:35] – Exploring the feasibility of entrepreneurship for people

[42:40] – Returning to Maz's experience and projects

[58:17] – Some advice for those interested in pursuing entrepreneurship