Join Jim Stenman as he uncovers the human face of entrepreneurship — from its incredible highs, to challenging lows and learning to define success on your own terms. Throughout this series, he meets inspiring individuals who have taken huge risks to bring some truly unique ideas to life, probing them on their trials, tribulations and eventual triumphs. As the former CNN and Reuters journalist discovers along the way, standing out in today’s global marketplace requires hard work, dedication and the ability to turn failures into stepping stones for success.
Global Innovators with Jim Stenman
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Join Jim Stenman as he uncovers the human face of entrepreneurship — from its incredible highs, to challenging lows and learning to define success on your own terms. Throughout this series, he meets inspiring individuals who have taken huge risks to bring some truly unique ideas to life, probing them on their trials, tribulations and eventual triumphs. As the former CNN and Reuters journalist discovers along the way, standing out in today’s global marketplace requires hard work, dedication and the ability to turn failures into stepping stones for success.
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March 6, 2024
‘Madame Statistics’ Champions Inclusive Financial Growth to End Poverty
<p>Throughout her distinguished career in the heart of London's financial hub, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/modupe-ladipo-2791b4/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Modupe Ladipo</a> honed her skills at renowned institutions such as ABN AMRO, Credit Suisse, and the London Stock Exchange.</p> <p><a href="www.globalinnovators.world/episodes/modupe-ladipo-madame-statistics-champions-inclusive-financial-growth-to-end-poverty" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">In this episode </a>of Global Innovators, we explore the captivating journey of this true trailblazer who has seamlessly transitioned from the dynamic financial landscape of the UK to her homeland, Nigeria.</p> <p>There, she has emerged as a pioneering expert in financial inclusion, acting as a catalyst for the significant increase in the country's banking penetration among adults – from 21% in 2008 to an impressive 52% by 2023, according to EFInA A2F surveys conducted in both years.</p> <p>Based in Africa since 2008, she's become a driving force in leveraging the power of data to empower individuals and nations, unlocking their full potential. She currently serves as the Founder & CEO of Prosperar Development Consulting.</p> <p>Her notable contributions in Africa include setting up EFInA, partially funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, highlighting her dedication to addressing pervasive poverty — a significant barrier to global development.</p> <p>In this episode, Ladipo reflects on the intricacies of her career, challenging cultural norms and finding her distinctive voice. Join us for an inspirational narrative of shattering barriers and catalyzing transformative change in Africa and beyond.</p>
October 4, 2023
Emirati Filmmaker Uses Horror To Reveal Deep Truths About A Changing Arab Society
<p>Hana Kazim, a pioneering writer, producer, and director, leverages her unique upbringing to confront challenges and taboo subjects head-on. Having recently launched the Middle East’s first production company dedicated to horror, the Dubai-native honed her craft at Image Nation, an Academy Award-winning film studio, and co-directed an Arab folklore series for one of the region's largest streamers. As the driving force behind <a href="https://wiswas.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Wiswas</a> Productions, Kazim is now on a mission to breathe fresh air into a film genre that is often overlooked in modern-day Gulf countries, while providing powerful social commentary along the way. Harnessing the power of storytelling, she wants to reveal profound truths about a society in flux, while also inspiring a fresh wave of women filmmakers to claim their rightful place behind the lens.</p>
March 31, 2023
How trailblazing restauranteur built the Gulf’s most sustainable restaurant
<p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/omar-shihab/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Omar Shihab</a> is a management consultant turned restauranteur who has emerged as a leading voice within the UAE’s F&B sector. As the charismatic General Manager of <a href="https://boca.ae" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">BOCA</a>, he has reimagined modern European cuisine through the use of local, home-grown ingredients in a desert region that imports the majority of its food. This unique approach, coupled with carefully tracking the restaurant’s carbon footprint, has earned Omar top awards for his pioneering business model that offers a bold blueprint for the wider industry.</p>
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