Award-winning podcast where two Arab women and best friends come together to talk about what's on their mind and the mind of their peers today. Join co-hosts Marilyn Zakhour and Rhea Chedid as they unpack their multifaceted identities through conversations between themselves and with other (wo)men from across the region and the world. Gold winner of the "Acast Moment of Comedy" at the 2021 International Women's Podcast Awards.
3 months into her new gig as a team manager, Rhea sits down with Marilyn to reflect on what she’s learned about herself and her managerial style throughout her leadership journey. Our best friends then take your most burning questions about becoming a new manager. Not sure how to be assertive? Worried about micromanaging? Afraid you’ll lose steam and burnout? Marilyn and Rhea got the answers for you!
Who Run the World is a production of Reyzin Media. Hosted by Rhea Chedid (https://www.instagram.com/rheyzin/) and Marilyn Zakhour (https://www.instagram.com/permanenthunger/). Produced by Ahmed Ashour (https://www.instagram.com/theahmedashour/). Follow Who Run the World on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/whoruntheworldpod/) and Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@whoruntheworldpod) at @whoruntheworldpod.
17 May 2024
Planning Your Burnouts (w/ Marilyn and Rhea)
Things get real and personal for our dynamic duo this week as Marilyn shares with Rhea her recent feelings of burnout and exhaustion. Together, our best friends share what a burnout has looked like for them, how they’ve dealt with it, and what they need from each other and from their community as they work their way through a burnout episode.
Went through a really tough burnout or currently going through one? Write to us @whoruntheworldpod on Instagram or email us on sayhi@whoruntheworldpodcast.com (mailto:sayhi@whoruntheworldpodcast.com) and tell us about it. We’d love to hear your story.
Things My Mother Didn’t Tell Me (But My Best Friend Did) is a spinoff of Who Run the World, a production of Reyzin Media. Hosted by Rhea Chedid (https://www.instagram.com/rheyzin/) and Marilyn Zakhour (https://www.instagram.com/permanenthunger/). Produced by Ahmed Ashour (https://www.instagram.com/theahmedashour/). Follow Who Run the World on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/whoruntheworldpod/) and Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@whoruntheworldpod) at @whoruntheworldpod.
8 May 2024
Managing an Existential Crisis (w/ Elise Kossaifi)
You have a great job doing something you’re passionate about. It pays great. You live in a bustling city with an active social life. You’re also overworked, burnt out, and something about your life just doesn’t feel right. What do you do next? In this episode, Marilyn and Rhea invite friend of the pod and sports consultant Elise Kossaifi to share stories of experiencing existential crises and changing career paths. What does an existential crisis look like? Can you see it coming and prepare for it? And what can you do to take a step towards the life you actually want to lead?
Ever experienced an existential crisis and lived to tell the tale? Share with us your story by writing to us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/whoruntheworldpod/) @whoruntheworldpod or writing us an email on sayhi@whoruntheworldpodcast.com (mailto:sayhi@whoruntheworldpodcast.com).
Elise Kossaifi is an experienced consultant with 10 years experience in business consulting, leading projects and advising senior leaders on their sports business across the Middle East and Europe. Her career started out at McKinsey & Company in Dubai, where she spent a few years before moving to London to serve as a Senior Project Manager at the premier management consultancy for sports, Portas Consulting. 7 years later, Elise left Portas after a spiritual awakening to become an independent sports and wellness business consultant and co-founder of the gym Embody (https://www.instagram.com/embodylisboa/) in Lisbon, Portugal. She’s also an avid sports fan and player, with a passion for football and women's sports.
Who Run the World is a production of Reyzin Media. Hosted by Rhea Chedid (https://www.instagram.com/rheyzin/) and Marilyn Zakhour (https://www.instagram.com/permanenthunger/). Produced by Ahmed Ashour (https://www.instagram.com/theahmedashour/). Follow Who Run the World on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/whoruntheworldpod/) and Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@whoruntheworldpod) at @whoruntheworldpod.
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