Dubai Stars - Rise To The Top

Here’s the thing… most people are playing the Dubai game without actually knowing the rules.In this episode, we sit down with a legal expert to break down what’s really happening behind contracts, real estate, business setups, and everything people are getting wrong right now.From subleasing risks to tenancy issues, from taxes to company setup mistakes… this is the side nobody explains properly.If you’re investing, renting, or running a business in Dubai, this conversation could save you serious money.What we cover: Can you exit contracts legally?  What happens if you stop paying rent?  The truth about subleasing in Dubai  Freezone vs Mainland explained properly  Real risks people ignore until it’s too late  How legal mistakes can cost you millions Watch this before you make your next move.📩 For inquiries or consultation, reach out directly.

Here’s the thing  most people see supercars…But they never see the story behind them.In this episode, we sit down with the man behind some of the most aggressive and unique cars in Dubai — from Rolls-Royce to Ferrari… and now even Bugatti.But what makes this story different?He didn’t come from money.He came from nothing.From growing up in a poor family in Spain… to building one of the most recognized car customization brands in the world — this is a story about obsession, risk, and vision.Inside this episode:How he started with zeroThe moment everything changedBuilding thousands of custom carsWorking with global celebritiesWhy Dubai became his biggest marketAnd what it really takes to build something at this levelThis isn’t just about cars.It’s about building something that people feel.Follow me on social media for more insights and daily updates:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/take_charge_ajFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/anthony.a.jaoude.9/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-josephaj/Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@take_charge_aj📧 Contact us: Have questions or topics you'd like us to cover? Email us  A DM🔥👇 Blow Up Your Real Estate Sales Up To 4x In The Next Month With Our Advanced Live TrainingWhat to take a look at it? Check it out below👇https://www.takechargedubai.com/live-training--b67c3 - New Take Charge Academy

Here’s the thing — most people see Dubai real estate from the outside.Luxury… towers… big numbers.But behind it, there’s a completely different game.In this episode, we sit down with one of the fastest-growing real estate CEOs in Dubai  breaking down what actually works, what doesn’t, and why most brokers never make it.From building a team of hundreds of brokers, to scaling one of the most dominant real estate companies in the city… this conversation goes deeper than motivation.It’s about: The real mindset behind success in Dubai  Why “selling” is still the only skill that matters  How top brokers actually win deals  The truth about off-plan vs secondary market  What most agents are doing wrong every day  And how Dubai is different from every market in the world This isn’t about experience. It’s about performance.If you’re in real estate  or thinking about getting in  this episode will change how you see the game.⏱️ Timestamps00:00 Intro 01:10 From Zero to CEO 05:30 The Reality of Dubai Real Estate 12:00 Why Most Brokers Fail 20:45 Building a 450 Broker Team 32:10 Market Truth & Current Situation 45:00 Off-Plan vs Secondary 55:00 The Future of Dubai

In this episode of Dubai Stars, we sit down with Zeeshaan Shah, Founder and Chairman of Elevate and ONE Group, to talk about one of the most exciting real estate opportunities currently emerging in the UAE.Zeeshaan is a multi-award-winning international entrepreneur with over 17 years of experience in property and finance, having been involved in more than $1.3 billion in global real estate transactions across thousands of properties worldwide. Starting his career as a broker and eventually becoming a developer, Zeeshaan has built a reputation for creating projects that go beyond traditional real estate — focusing on lifestyle, community, and long-term value.In this conversation, we explore the story behind Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences, a landmark branded development in Ras Al Khaimah developed by Elevate in collaboration with Ennismore and the iconic Mondrian brand. The project has already made headlines for becoming one of the fastest-selling developments in Ras Al Khaimah, with hundreds of units sold within hours of launch.But this episode goes much deeper than property.We talk about:• The rise of Ras Al Khaimah as the UAE’s next investment destination • The mindset required to identify opportunities before everyone else • The philosophy behind wellness-driven real estate developments • Why modern luxury living is shifting toward health, community, and lifestyle design • The personal journey from broker to developerZeeshaan also shares how the philosophy behind Elevate is inspired by creating environments where people can live healthier, happier, and more connected lives, built around the pillars of Health, Wellness, Tribe, Purpose, and Flow. This conversation is packed with insights for entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone interested in the future of real estate in the UAE.GuestZeeshaan Shah Founder & Chairman – Elevate / ONE GroupLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zeeshah/?originalSubdomain=ukTopics Covered• Ras Al Khaimah real estate boom • Mondrian Al Marjan Island project • Lifestyle-driven developments • Entrepreneur mindset • From broker to developer • The future of branded residences in the UAEFollow me on social media for more insights and daily updates:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/take_charge_ajFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/anthony.a.jaoude.9/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-josephaj/Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@take_charge_aj📧 Contact us: Have questions or topics you'd like us to cover? Email us  A DM🔥👇 Blow Up Your Real Estate Sales Up To 4x In The Next Month With Our Advanced Live TrainingWhat to take a look at it? Check it out below👇https://www.takechargedubai.com/live-training--b67c3 - New Take Charge Academy

We dive deep into her journey from HR to becoming a top broker, her casting experience for Million Dollar Listing, and how she navigated a male-dominated industry filled with "sharks."🎙️ In this episode:The Zero to Hero Journey: Sarah moved to Dubai in 2013 with no sales experience and crossed 100 million in sales within just two years.The Dark Side of the Industry: Sarah opens up about the harassment women face, noting that real estate is full of "sharks" and terrible people who try to harass you physically, emotionally, and mentally.Dealing with Failure: She shares the story of losing a 325 million deal without shedding a tear, believing that you have to be emotionless and "a robot" in this field.Million Dollar Listing Secrets: Sarah discusses her intense audition process for the show, where she initially thought she "fucked up" the interview before getting the call.Golden Advice for Agents: Her top principle for success is simple: Treat your clients like you treat your parents, with full honesty and respect.Work-Life Balance: How she balances a high-stakes career with a husband who is also in real estate, often taking vacations immediately after closing big deals. Watch to find out why Sarah says real estate is NOT for everyone and why success requires more than just a license.#DubaiRealEstate #SarahSerhan #MillionDollarListing #LuxuryRealEstate #DubaiStars #WomenInBusiness #SalesMotivationFollow me on social media for more insights and daily updates:Instagram:   / take_charge_aj  Facebook:   / anthony.a.jaoude.9  Linkedin:   / anthony-josephaj  Tik-Tok:   / take_charge_aj  📧 Contact us: Have questions or topics you'd like us to cover? Email us  A DM🔥👇 Blow Up Your Real Estate Sales Up To 4x In The Next Month With Our Advanced Live TrainingWhat to take a look at it? Check it out below👇https://www.takechargedubai.com/live-... - New Take Charge Academy

In this discussion, Nick Walsh, a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of Migrate, shares his transformative journey from CEO at WPP to launching his own agency in Dubai. He contrasts the fast-paced, multicultural work culture of Dubai with London's, emphasizing the creative advantages of diverse talent. Nick dives into the future of marketing, highlighting how agile independent agencies will outpace giant networks, and the growing role of AI. He also reflects on the importance of resilience, the challenges of leadership during crises, and the potential of MENA's advertising landscape.

Welcome back to Dubai Stars.In this episode, Anthony sits down with Noor Nabulsi, the Head of PR & Strategic Partnerships at Bayut & Dubizzle Group — one of the most powerful and trusted platforms in the UAE.From her early marketing days in Jordan to leading PR for one of the biggest PropTech companies in the Middle East, Noor opens up about her journey, struggles, lessons, and what it truly takes to build trust, credibility, and leadership in today’s fast-changing Dubai real estate world.You’ll hear her talk about: 🌟 Her first campaign “Breaking Barriers” that changed perceptions about Jordan 🌟 Moving from Jordan to Dubai and adapting to a multicultural landscape 🌟 Story behind Bayut & dubizzle’s iconic merger and how both brands kept their identities 🌟 How her team fought fake listings through TrueCheck and TrueBroker 🌟 How AI tools like TrueEstimate are reshaping transparency and property valuation 🌟 Balancing PR, leadership, and motherhood as a woman in the corporate world 🌟 The power of collective collaboration and the legacy she wants to leave behindIf you love real conversations around marketing, communication, real estate, AI, and leadership — this episode is a must-watch.💡 KEY TAKEAWAYS🌟Success doesn’t come overnight — it’s built on consistency and purpose.🌟PR isn’t about buzz; it’s about strategy, storytelling and truth.🌟Verified data and transparency are redefining Dubai’s real estate credibility.🌟AI tools like TrueEstimate are creating a smarter property market.🌟Balancing family and leadership is possible — with the right support and mindset.Share this episode with a friend who’s in real estate, marketing, or PR — it might just spark their next big move.👤 GUESTNoor Nabulsi Head of PR & Strategic Partnerships — Bayut & dubizzle (Dubizzle Group) A decade of experience in marketing, storytelling, and partnerships across MENA’s top digital brands.Connect with Noor: 🔗 LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/noor-nabu...🎧 HOSTED BYAnthony Joseph Creator & Host — Dubai Stars Podcast Exploring the real stories behind the region’s most influential founders, creators, and leaders.

What does it take to build a global tech company from Dubai?Jad Antoun, the Founder and CEO of Huspy, joins Dubai Stars to share his incredible entrepreneurial journey.Jad reveals the "global scale" mindset he learned in Silicon Valley during the rise of Uber and Airbnb, and how it inspired him to build something massive. He gets candid about his biggest fear: running out of cash, and shares a shocking story from Huspy's early days of growing 60% month-over-month while forgetting to send invoices.In this episode, Jad breaks down Huspy's "incredibly simple" B2B model that is disrupting the traditional real estate industry. He explains how Huspy empowers agents with superior technology and infrastructure, allowing them to do zero admin work and focus on clients.Is Dubai's real estate market all hype? Will AI replace 80% of real estate agents? Jad answers the tough questions and shares Huspy's "world domination" vision as they expand from 10 to over 30 cities, with Dubai as their global headquarters.#dubaistars #jadantoun #huspy #dubairealestate  #proptech  #entrepreneurship  #podcast  #founderstory  #startup  #venturecapital  #ai  #leadership  #mortgage  #dubaibusiness  #anthonyjoseph #realestateinvesting #dubai

Ticketing in Dubai has changed faster than anyone imagined. In this episode of Take Charge AJ with Anthony Joseph, we sit down with Cosmin Ivan, the CEO of Platinumlist, the Middle East’s biggest event and ticketing platform that has powered over 100,000 events across the region.Cosmin shares how Platinumlist started as a small guest-list idea for exclusive Dubai parties and grew into the #1 event ecosystem — trusted by global artists, organizers, and fans.We dive deep into the business mindset, the toughest moments that almost shut Platinumlist down, and the emotional turning point when one client’s 15,000 AED purchase saved the company from closing its doors.He also reveals how AI is changing ticketing forever — from personal event recommendations to a seamless digital experience that’s more about emotions than transactions.👉 Watch till the end to hear Cosmin’s unforgettable Ed Sheeran story — the night 30,000 fans reminded him what Platinumlist truly sells: feelings, not tickets.#dubaibusiness  #TakeChargeAJ #AnthonyJoseph #ticketing #entrepreneurship #dubaientrepreneurs #ticketsystemFollow me on social media for more insights and daily updates:Instagram:   / take_charge_aj  Facebook:   / anthony.a.jaoude.9  Linkedin:   / anthony-josephaj  Tik-Tok:   / take_charge_aj  📧 Contact us: Have questions or topics you'd like us to cover? Email us  A DM🔥👇 Blow Up Your Real Estate Sales Up To 4x In The Next Month With Our Advanced Live TrainingWhat to take a look at it? Check it out below👇https://www.takechargedubai.com/live-... - New Take Char

Real estate in Dubai is changing faster than anyone imagined. 🚀In this episode of Take Charge AJ with Anthony Joseph, we sit down with Alex Gold , a Dubai entrepreneur who started in real estate at 12 years old and is now building the future of real estate with AI.We dive deep into the Dubai real estate business, why so many real estate brokers in Dubai struggle to close deals, and how estate agents in Dubai UAE can finally use AI in real estate to save time and find better opportunities.Alex reveals why real estate companies in Dubai are turning to technology like Titelman AI , a tool that’s shaking up the entire real estate agency in Dubai model. If you’re an estate agent in Dubai, a property agent in Dubai, or just curious about Dubai real estate investment, this episode gives you a rare look behind the scenes.We also talk about how real estate and AI together will reshape how real estate brokers in Dubai work, why every real estate company in Dubai UAE should care, and what it means for anyone thinking about real estate investing in Dubai.Whether you’re researching the top real estate companies in Dubai, looking to grow your real estate agency, or just fascinated by the rise of AI real estate tools, this conversation is packed with insights.👉 Watch till the end to see why this is more than just another real estate in Dubai story , it’s the future of AI and real estate worldwide.🔥 Episode HighlightsHow Alex Gold sold 10% of his company for $150k… and bought it back for $500k in 3 months.Why many Russian investors weren’t happy with Dubai real estate investment.The biggest struggles of real estate brokers in Dubai (and how AI solves them).The birth of Titelman AI and why it’s not open to the public (yet).How AI real estate tools can cut research time from hours to minutes.What the future looks like for real estate companies in Dubai and global real estate and AI.#DubaiBusiness #DubaiEntrepreneurs #DubaiRealEstate #RealEstateInDubai #DubaiRealEstateInvestment #RealEstateDubai #RealEstateAndAI #AIRealEstate #DubaiAgents #DubaiBrokers #TakeChargeAJDubai property investment PodcastDubai property investmentProperties in DubaiDubai real estate investmentAI entrepreneur in DubaiAI start up in DubaiAI startProperty AIDubai property AI