Dream, Girl
Sheen Gurrib
Hi, I am Dr. Sheen Gurrib and I want to play my part in supporting the next generation of empowered women. I'm lucky to have fascinating conversations with very inspiring and insightful female friends and family from around the world. So, on my podcast, I'm sharing these conversation with you. Join me every week as I chat to one of these wonderful women about their journey, their career choice and being a kick-ass woman in general!
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Jul 17, 2023 • 55min
From being discouraged in school to setting up multiple businesses - Ashi Karun
Ashi chats to us about her unconventional pathway of trying things she likes and not taking in the negative comments. She is a serial entrepreneur and started from a very young age! She also shares tips on how to approach anyone and start a conversation, because this 'stranger networking' has worked wonders for her, which I have witnessed first hand! Join us :)
Jul 10, 2023 • 49min
Being your own boss, life in your 30s and an impressive weight loss journey - Nikita Phulwani
In this episode, I sit down with Nikita Phulwani to discuss her journey to becoming a CEO of her own company while navigating the daily challenges of being a woman, now in her thirties. We talk about the struggles of finding the right partner and also have a fun conversation about Nikita meeting her biggest celebrity crush in person! Follow Nikita here:https://www.instagram.com/niggiphulwani/?hl=enhttps://byniggi.com/
Jul 3, 2023 • 43min
Investing in real estate as a woman and being a 'young' entrepreneur - Latifa Bin Haider
In this episode, Latifa shares her story of founding the first woman-focused crowdfunding platform in the UAE region for investments in real estate. She started her entrepreneurial journey at a very young age and has for mission to empower women financially. Find out more about her work here: https://baytuki.ae/
Jun 19, 2023 • 47min
Finding your purpose and building your confidence through coaching - Aliya Rajah
In this episode, Aliya and I discuss the importance of building and finding the right network, how to navigate the complex world of confidence and self-fulfilment, and how having a coach can help you in various parts of your personal and professional life.
Jun 12, 2023 • 51min
Talking openly about money and the right way to support the next generation of female founders - Lucy Chow
Lucy Chow is an incredible author and investor, who shares her experience of being an employee and now an investor and we discuss the best ways to finally empower women financially, both in the work place and also in the start-up world. We also discuss whether having quotas to support female founders is the best way forward, and explore how gaming is changing the future of work.
Jun 5, 2023 • 1h 2min
Being confident in a male dominated industry and dealing with the aftermath of success - Jouhayna AlMheiri
Jouhayna AlMheiri talks to us about being a female air traffic controller! We explore topics such as being your true, confident and sassy self in a male dominated industry, dealing with bullying in school and most importantly, how to deal with the aftermaths of success, then what?
May 29, 2023 • 30min
Buying your first property, personal finance influencer and moving to Dubai - Lamide Elizabeth
Lamide Elizabeth shares her impressive journey from buying her first property at the age of 23 and how she's balancing a full time corporate job in finance with being a content creator! We also talk about her recent move to Dubai and how we navigate female friendships!
Jun 13, 2021 • 33min
Hair secrets, believing in your idea and Fable & Mane - A conversation with Nikita Mehta
My guest today is Nikita Mehta! Join us as we chat about Niki's experience of setting up Fable & Mane, the importance of believing in your dreams and the reality of the hustle life. I hope you enjoy our conversation as much as we did xx
May 30, 2021 • 1h 19min
Outgrowing friends, starting a business and dating - A conversation with Courtney Daniella Boateng
Join me and Courtney this week as we chat about our experiences of Cambridge University, micro aggressions, starting a business from the ground up and what dating looks like these days!
May 23, 2021 • 54min
Content creation, imposter syndrome and meeting your heroes - A conversation with Mayuko Inoue
My guest today is Mayuko Inoue! With over 400,000 subscribers on her Youtube channel, Mayuko creates content to help people find their way through the tech industry and life, through lifestyle, career, and tech advice videos by talking about topics such as imposter syndrome, cultural identity, and emotional vulnerability.
