A2 The Show

A² The Show - Ep 436 Feat. Stéphani Moukhaiber  On this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Stéphani Moukhaiber, the co-founder and publisher of Al Rawiya, a digital magazine disrupting traditional narratives about Lebanon in the diaspora.  Stéphani brings a unique perspective to the conversation as she has worked in political and social activism, and is currently leading Al Rawiya, a digital magazine that offers expats and first, second, and third-generation immigrants the opportunity to learn about Lebanon through the lens of various experts and creatives who are pioneering the current movement of change in the country.  In this episode, we discuss Dear Nostalgia, artistry in the Middle East, the failing education system, having tough conversations with your family, journalism, fake news, corruption in Lebanon, the evils of Lebanese politicians, and the hypocrisy of their kids. Don't miss this informative and engaging conversation! Tune in to A2 The Show and subscribe for more valuable content.  00:00 Al Rawiya: Changing Lebanon's Story | Stéphani Moukhaiber 01:47 Stephanie's favorite story from Al Rawiya 04:27 Artistry in the Middle East 10:27 How Al Rawiya started, United Diaspora 18:32 Fake news in Lebanon 26:58 Touch conversations with the family about politics and belief 34:23 The new independent members of parliament are corrupt, Lebanese corruption,  46:34 The evils of politicians and the hypocrisy of their kids  Welcome to A² The Show - the premier destination for celebrating the world's most excellent individuals. Our podcast brings together an international community of thought leaders and experts from all walks of life.  Tune in to hear from some of the most inspiring and influential people on the planet as they share their stories, insights, and expertise. From engineers to comedians, our guests represent a diverse range of professions and backgrounds, but they all have one thing in common: they are at the top of their game.  Join us and be a part of this exciting and dynamic community of excellent individuals. You won't want to miss a single episode of A² The Show.  ✌️ Ali, Ali, Saeed, 🌍 70+ Countries, 😎 400+ guests 👇 Click here to stream the A² show a2theshow.com  Follow the podcast on social media: @a2theshow  Hosts Ali "The Professor" Haajl @scoobz.mp4 alitheprofessor.com Ali Al Shammari @freshprinceofmishref Saeed El Jammal @saeedjay97

A² The Show - Ep 435 Feat. Tom Geary  We welcome Tom Geary, the founder and Creative Director of School of Thought - a fresh and innovative creative agency based in the San Francisco Bay area.  He provides valuable insights into the importance of creativity, taking risks, and having empathy even during difficult times. With decades of experience in the advertising industry, Tom is a thought leader on topics related to branding, strategy, media, and content creation. He has positioned his agency as a leader in sustainability and social responsibility, creating high-impact campaigns for big names including Cisco WebEx, eBay, Bing, and Red Bull.  Tom's philosophy is based on "Making Them Care" - the guiding principle driving School of Thought's compassionate, socially-conscious and relatable campaigns that create meaningful connections between brands and consumers. In this episode, Tom also shares his thoughts on work-life balance and the strategies that small advertising agencies can use to run a successful business.  00:00 Making them care - a branding strategy | Tom Geary 01:30 Working in advertising is brutal 08:30 Confidence vs ambition 13:00 A David and Goliath moment 19:09 Social issues in marketing 25:12 Being true to yourself 31:20 Advice for young creatives 36:50 Linguistics in advertising  Welcome to A² The Show - the premier destination for celebrating the world's most excellent individuals. Our podcast brings together an international community of thought leaders and experts from all walks of life.  Tune in to hear from some of the most inspiring and influential people on the planet as they share their stories, insights, and expertise. From engineers to comedians, our guests represent a diverse range of professions and backgrounds, but they all have one thing in common: they are at the top of their game.  Join us and be a part of this exciting and dynamic community of excellent individuals. You won't want to miss a single episode of A² The Show.  ✌️ Ali, Ali, Saeed, 🌍 70+ Countries, 😎 400+ guests 👇 Click here to stream the A² show a2theshow.com  Follow the podcast on social media: @a2theshow  Hosts Ali "The Professor" Haajl @scoobz.mp4 alitheprofessor.com Ali Al Shammari @freshprinceofmishref Saeed El Jammal @saeedjay97

A² The Show - Ep 434 Feat. Abbas Jawhar, Ali The Doctor, Saeed El Jammal, Ali The Professor  Join us on this week's episode of the Wise Guys where we dive into some of the top questions from the men of Reddit. From the reasons behind not commenting on posts, to navigating dating during quarantine, and tackling male stereotypes - we'll give our unique perspectives and opinions on these topics. We'll also discuss the most isolated places on Earth, introversion and its relationship to solitude, and the worst dating experiences. And for the men out there who talk at the urinals, we'll address that question too. Don't forget to submit your own questions for us to answer in a future episode. Tune in now!   00:00 Men of reddit who don't comment on posts, why don't you? 00:53 How do I meet women during quarantine? 02:34 I went to hug a girl and she grabbed my hand and shook it, what are the most isolated places on earth known to man? 05:01 Contrary to popular belief about guys, the single men I know keep their homes exceptionally clean. What male stereotypes don’t apply to you? 07:22 As an introvert, how do you feel about this quote by Jim Carrey? “Solitude is dangerous. It’s very addictive. It becomes a habit after you realize how calm and peaceful it is. It’s like you don’t want to deal with people anymore because they drain your energy.” 15:09 Would you get offended if you notice a stranger woman taking safety precautions when she sees you? ( eg: not going in the elevator with you, making sure her car is locked if you pass by in a parking lot, getting on the phone with someone, etc.) 18:57 Men who talk at the urinals, what the fuck is wrong with you? 22:38 Men, my date booty called another dude in front of me mid date last night and left, what's the worst date you've experienced?   Welcome to A² The Show - the premier destination for celebrating the world's most excellent individuals. Our podcast brings together an international community of thought leaders and experts from all walks of life.  Tune in to hear from some of the most inspiring and influential people on the planet as they share their stories, insights, and expertise. From engineers to comedians, our guests represent a diverse range of professions and backgrounds, but they all have one thing in common: they are at the top of their game.  Join us and be a part of this exciting and dynamic community of excellent individuals. You won't want to miss a single episode of A² The Show.  ✌️ Ali, Ali, Saeed, 🌍 70+ Countries, 😎 400+ guests 👇 Click here to stream the A² show a2theshow.com  Follow the podcast on social media: @a2theshow  Hosts Ali "The Professor" Haajl @scoobz.mp4 alitheprofessor.com Ali Al Shammari @freshprinceofmishref Saeed El Jammal @saeedjay97

A² The Show - Ep 433 Feat. Rabi El Kadi  Get ready for an inspiring and transformative episode of our podcast! Our guest this week is an Arab-Australian entrepreneur who has achieved incredible success in both his personal and professional life. He shares his incredible journey of how he lost weight, regained his health, and built a successful business with King Sims.  But that's not all - he's also on a mission to teach men how to break out of the "matrix" and live their best lives. This is a must-listen for anyone looking to make positive changes in their own life and achieve their goals. Don't miss this powerful and motivating conversation. Tune in now!  A² The Show celebrates the world's most excellent individuals. 3 guys on 3 different continents, Ali Haajl, Ali Al Shammari, and Saeed El Jammal have created an international community of thought leaders and experts. Our guests are from all walks of life: engineers, comedians, journalists, rockstars, civil rights activists, artists, and entrepreneurs, from Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, and Australia.  There is good in this world that is worth fighting for.  ✌️ Ali, Ali, Saeed, 🌍 70+ Countries, 😎 400+ guests 👇 Click here to stream the A² show a2theshow.com  Follow the podcast on social media: @a2theshow  Hosts Ali Haajl @scoobz.mp4 alihaajl.com Ali Al Shammari @freshprinceofmishref Saeed El Jammal @saeedjay97

A² The Show - Ep 431 feat. Chris Hughes  "Traveling is my addiction and I’ve visited 100+ countries.  I feed off adrenaline and danger! I am an adventure traveler taking you on a global quest to challenge my fears by seeking unique experiences in weird and wonderful locations.   Instagram: @chrismustlist Twitter: @chrismustlist TikTok: @chrismustlist"  A² The Show celebrates the world's most excellent individuals. 3 guys on 3 different continents, Ali Haajl, Ali Al Shammari, and Saeed El Jammal have created an international community of thought leaders and experts. Our guests are from all walks of life: engineers, comedians, journalists, rockstars, civil rights activists, artists, and entrepreneurs, from Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, and Australia.  There is good in this world that is worth fighting for.  ✌️ Ali, Ali, Saeed, 🌍 70+ Countries, 😎 400+ guests 👇 Click here to stream the A² show a2theshow.com  Follow the podcast on social media: @a2theshow  Hosts Ali Haajl @scoobz.mp4 alihaajl.com Ali Al Shammari @freshprinceofmishref Saeed El Jammal @saeedjay97

A² The Show - Ep 429 feat. Mark Divine  Mark Divine is an American author, podcaster, and retired Navy SEAL Commander. His military service spans 20 years where he oversaw various missions around the world including Asia Pacific, Africa, Bahrain, and Iraq He retired at the rank of Commander in 2011.  0:00:00 Be the GOOD that defeats EVIL 0:00:54 Introducing Mark Divine 0:01:50 Training with Mark, Self Discipline 0:11:00 Passion vs obsession 0:16:50 OCD, Mental health in the west vs east 0:38:53 Conflict, Good vs evil, WW2 0:51:53 Galactic center, Growing conscience  1:01:53 The 4 quests and Mark's questions for us  A² The Show celebrates the world's most excellent individuals. 3 guys on 3 different continents, Ali Haajl, Ali Al Shammari, and Saeed El Jammal have created an international community of thought leaders and experts. Our guests are from all walks of life: engineers, comedians, journalists, rockstars, civil rights activists, artists, and entrepreneurs, from Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, and Australia.  There is good in this world that is worth fighting for.  ✌️ Ali, Ali, Saeed, 🌍 70+ Countries, 😎 400+ guests 👇 Click here to stream the A² show a2theshow.com  Follow the podcast on social media: @a2theshow  Hosts Ali Haajl @scoobz.mp4 alihaajl.com Ali Al Shammari @freshprinceofmishref Saeed El Jammal @saeedjay97

A² The Show - Ep 426 Feat. Mac Candee  "Since August 2019, I have built a worldwide content creation media brand known as World Nomac LLC achieving 150 million+ views and counting reaching audiences in almost every country in the world.  My focus is to share stories in places around the world through my media channels to change perceptions of the world via Tiktok, YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram which you can find direct links to below" https://worldnomac.com/ A² The Show celebrates the world's most excellent individuals. 3 guys on 3 different continents, Ali Haajl, Ali Al Shammari, and Saeed El Jammal have created an international community of thought leaders and experts. Our guests are from all walks of life: engineers, comedians, journalists, rockstars, civil rights activists, artists, and entrepreneurs, from Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, and Australia.  There is good in this world that is worth fighting for.  ✌️ Ali, Ali, Saeed, 🌍 70+ Countries, 😎 400+ guests 👇 Click here to stream the A² show a2theshow.com  Follow the podcast on social media: @a2theshow  Hosts Ali Haajl @scoobz.mp4 alihaajl.com Ali Al Shammari @freshprinceofmishref Saeed El Jammal @saeedjay97

A² The Show - Ep 427 Feat. Wise Guys (Ali Haajl, Saeed El Jammal, Paco, Sherif Seif El Nasr)   Leave your questions in the comments below or anonymously in this form. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdNoeYdMqZjQO4gAyq7lyirJUmkSu31gohRLGzKfS3F_qBMnQ/viewform?usp=sf_link 00:00 Life Lessons | Ask the Wise Guys 04:01 What is one thing you like about the podcast and what is one thing you would improve? 14:51 An important lesson from your life 23:50 Thoughts on Elon Musk buying twitter 36:04 Homeless person in his underwear hits Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer.   A² The Show celebrates the world's most excellent individuals. 3 guys on 3 different continents, Ali Haajl, Ali Al Shammari, and Saeed El Jammal have created an international community of thought leaders and experts. Our guests are from all walks of life: engineers, comedians, journalists, rockstars, civil rights activists, artists, and entrepreneurs, from Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, and Australia.  There is good in this world that is worth fighting for.  ✌️ Ali, Ali, Saeed, 🌍 70+ Countries, 😎 400+ guests 👇 Click here to stream the A² show a2theshow.com  Follow the podcast on social media: @a2theshow  Hosts Ali Haajl @scoobz.mp4 alihaajl.com Ali Al Shammari @freshprinceofmishref Saeed El Jammal @saeedjay97

A² The Show - Ep 426 Feat. Mac Candee "Since August 2019, I have built a worldwide content creation media brand known as World Nomac LLC achieving 150 million+ views and counting reaching audiences in almost every country in the world.  My focus is to share stories in places around the world through my media channels to change perceptions of the world via Tiktok, YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram which you can find direct links to below" https://worldnomac.com/ A² The Show celebrates the world's most excellent individuals. 3 guys on 3 different continents, Ali Haajl, Ali Al Shammari, and Saeed El Jammal have created an international community of thought leaders and experts. Our guests are from all walks of life: engineers, comedians, journalists, rockstars, civil rights activists, artists, and entrepreneurs, from Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, and Australia. There is good in this world that is worth fighting for. ✌️ Ali, Ali, Saeed, 🌍 70+ Countries, 😎 400+ guests 👇 Click here to stream the A² show a2theshow.com Follow the podcast on social media: @a2theshow Hosts Ali Haajl @scoobz.mp4 alihaajl.com Ali Al Shammari @freshprinceofmishref Saeed El Jammal @saeedjay97

A² The Show - Ep 425 Feat. Hala El Kouch  "Hala El Kouch is an award winning Lebanese film director and photographer. But as multipotentialite, she is also a film teacher, writer, editor, colorist and voice over artist. She grew up and lived in Lagos, Nigeria since 1995, then moved to her hometown Beirut, Lebanon for her studies in 2008. With a bachelor in cinema followed by a masters degree in film directing from the Lebanese University of Fine Arts; she graduated both with distinction. Her films were featured in many prestigious film festivals, including her documentary “The Perfect Picture”, which was officially selected at the Gabes Film Festival (2021), ARGO (2022), and Hollywood Women Themes International Film Festival (2022), among others."  0:00:0 Cinema Therapy | Hala El Kouch 0:02:32 Cinema Therapy 0:06:46 Connecting with a character 0:10:42 Hala's new film 0:20:05 Future of cinema & the danger of being a filmmaker 0:26:14 What have you done? 0:33:23 Childhood 0:35:28 Women in film 0:39:35 Max Richter 0:42:33 Being a film teacher 0:47:51 Peace  A² The Show celebrates the world's most excellent individuals. 3 guys on 3 different continents, Ali Haajl, Ali Al Shammari, and Saeed El Jammal have created an international community of thought leaders and experts. Our guests are from all walks of life: engineers, comedians, journalists, rockstars, civil rights activists, artists, and entrepreneurs, from Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, and Australia.  There is good in this world that is worth fighting for.  ✌️ Ali, Ali, Saeed, 🌍 70+ Countries, 😎 400+ guests 👇 Click here to stream the A² show a2theshow.com  Follow the podcast on social media: @a2theshow  Hosts Ali Haajl @scoobz.mp4 alihaajl.com Ali Al Shammari @freshprinceofmishref Saeed El Jammal @saeedjay97