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The Pulp
Author: Yasmine Mustafa
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The Pulp is a podcast about trending topics in the media business and creator economy industries. Based in the UAE, it covers the region, but has a consciousness that extends beyond geography. The guests on this podcast are chosen for their unique outlooks in their chosen industries, and invited to shine light on their personal journeys, insights, and to impart their wisdom for your enjoyment. New episode every Wednesday.
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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sheen Gurrib — a Mauritian-born scientist, entrepreneur, and creator who walked away from the “perfect” career path (Oxford, Cambridge, PhD, consulting, academia) to reinvent her life in her 30s.
We talk about the moment she realised the safe path wasn’t enough, the fear and freedom that comes with starting over, and how she rebuilt her identity, income streams, and daily structure from the ground up.
This conversation is for anyone who feels stuck in a career that looks good on paper but doesn’t feel aligned anymore, especially if you’re in your 30s and afraid it’s “too late” to change direction.
In This Episode:
– Leaving a safe academic/corporate path
– How to reinvent yourself in your 30s
– Building income streams from scratch
– Mindset shifts that make reinvention possible
– What productivity actually looks like when you work for yourself
– Dealing with pressure, “what ifs,” and expectations
– Why Sheen started sharing Islamic & spiritual content
– What success means now vs 10 years ago
Guest: Dr. Sheen Gurrib
Scientist | Entrepreneur | Creator
Host of Dream, Girl Podcast
Instagram: @sheengurrib
Hosted by: Yasmine Mustafa
Presenter | Creator | Podcast Host
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Welcome back to The Pulp Podcast! In this episode, I sit down with Karan Menghani, DJ and founder of Groundwork, a Dubai-based creative agency that went from signing its first client to landing projects with Sephora, Emirates, and Nike. We talk about: - How he turned a free CGI video into a viral post seen by half a million people - What really happens behind the scenes of a creative agency in Dubai - How to start a business in Dubai without big capital - Why family support and timing matter in business - Building a multi-service agency: paid media, CGI, branding, influencer marketing, and more - Honest insights on growth, setbacks, and navigating partnerships - If you're interested in business, marketing, CGI content, or Dubai’s creative scene — this one’s for you. Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro 2:00 – How Groundwork Started 10:00 – The Warehouse Gym Story 18:00 – How Sephora Found Him 26:00 – Creative Process Behind CGI Projects 40:00 – Business Tips for Dubai Agencies 50:00 – Final Thoughts 🔗 Follow Groundwork: https://www.instagram.com/groundwork.ae/ 🔗 Follow Karan: https://www.instagram.com/karanmenghani/ 🔗 Follow The Pulp Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/thepulppod 🔗 Follow Yasmine Mustafa: https://www.instagram.com/yazzy_tv #DubaiBusiness #CreativeAgency #CGIVideo #Entrepreneurship #MarketingPodcast #PulpPodcast #MadeInDubai #GroundworkDubai #BusinessGrowth #SephoraMiddleEast
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Rola Diab, founder of Breaking Cinderella, is an expert in manifesting success in both life and business. As a business consultant, coach, and former president of a multi-million dollar company, Rola transformed her journey from low self-confidence to becoming a leader in self-development. Now, she helps others manifest their dream lives and businesses. If you enjoyed my show and are interested in advertising with us, please
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Navigating Personal and Professional Challenges: Balancing career growth while managing the full-time care of ailing parents, emphasizing the development of patience, time management, and self-reliance.Building a Personal Brand: Understanding the importance of reputation as currency and how to build and protect your personal brand beyond just social media presence.Shifting from Hustle to Value Culture: Emphasizing the importance of creating value for others and oneself to avoid burnout and maintain a sustainable work ethic.Lifelong Learning and Self-Growth: Advocating for continuous learning through various means, including online resources, books, and practical experiences, to keep growing and stay motivated.
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In this inspiring Pulp Podcast episode, Yasmine Mustafa sits down with Andreea Zoia, a renowned public speaking coach in Dubai, to explore the transformative power of embracing your unique voice and accent. 🌟
Join me as Andreea shares her personal journey from struggling with a strong Eastern European accent to becoming a confident and celebrated speaker in the UAE's diverse landscape. Discover how she overcame her challenges, worked tirelessly with a private coach, and taught so many people how to find their unique voice.
In this episode, you'll learn:
- How to turn your accent into an asset and communicate with confidence.
- The importance of finding something you love in any script or presentation.
- Techniques to memorize a script for the stage
- The role of thoughts and physiology in cultivating confidence.
Inspirational stories of Andrea's students who transformed their public speaking skills.
Andrea also dives into practical tips, including breathing exercises, posture adjustments, and mindset shifts that can help anyone become a more confident and effective communicator. Whether you're a business owner, educator, or simply looking to improve your public speaking skills, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice.
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In this episode of the Pulp Podcast, we dive into the world of matchmaking with Christiana, founder of The Maxion. Discover how to find your perfect match in a cosmopolitan city like Dubai, where diverse backgrounds and lifestyles create unique challenges and opportunities in the dating scene. Learn valuable tips on expanding your social circle, exploring new environments, and aligning your goals for a successful long-term relationship. Whether you're an expat or a local, this episode offers insights to help you navigate the complexities of dating and find true compatibility in a bustling metropolis. If you enjoyed my show and are interested in advertising with us, please
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In this episode of The Pulp Podcast, Yasmine Mustafa chats with the Strategic Partner Manager at Youtube, Victoria Blinova, about insights into the creator economy, how to discover our niche, which social media platforms to use for YOU, using SWOT analysis to discover your hidden creative potential and so much more. If you enjoyed my show and are interested in advertising with us, please
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Yasmine sits with singer, songwriter Nouri in her first ever podcast to share her remarkable story. Vivian Nouri's journey took her from the tumultuous Middle East to the shores of New Zealand. Her odyssey continued as she ventured to Los Angeles, ultimately becoming a featured artist on the soundtrack of Daddy's Home 2 If you enjoyed my show and are interested in advertising with us, please
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In this episode of the Pulp Podcast, I talk with Darin J. Sallam, the writer and director of the Netflix film Farha, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in 2021 and was Jordan's official selection for foreign feature film at the 95th Oscars.
Darin tells the story of how her team brought the 1948 Palestinian story Farha to the screen, and the many challenges they faced along the way.
You'll learn about the film's historical context, Darin's creative process, and the ways that Farha speaks to audiences today.
If you're interested in cinema, or you've been curious about the making of Farha, this episode is for you. Tune in to hear all about it. If you enjoyed my show and are interested in advertising with us, please
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Tarek Ariss is a Lebanese filmmaker and one half of the Ariss Brothers, the UAE-based production company. Starting off as a doctor, he didn't know whether his filmmaking hobby was just that or a passion to be followed and taken seriously. Staring down the barrel of Covid and lockdown, and his own resistance to staying in a unfulfilling career, he took the plunge and went after his dreams. Here's how he did it. If you enjoyed my show and are interested in advertising with us, please
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De-influencing is picking up in Dubai thanks to honest reviewers like Iranian-American UAE-based Leila Gharagazlou. Do we ever get or give real reviews anymore in this social media world of brand deals and good PR? In this episode I speak to Leila (@datpinkrobe) a growing TikToker who's taken to the online space to give real and honest reviews and fashion, restaurants, cities, and creating a safe space to not like something.
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