Tak on the Pod
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Welcome to “Tak on the Pod,” a podcast brought to you by the TAKREEM Foundation and TAKREEM AMERICA Foundation. Join our host, Andrea, as she explores the untold success stories of remarkable individuals who have tirelessly worked to make the world a better place. Each episode unveils the extraordinary achievements within the foundation’s community, ranging from laureates and board members to patrons and supporters, delving into their inspiring journeys, shared wisdom, and the significant impact they’ve made globally.
Featuring a diverse lineup of guests—including trailblazing entrepreneurs, revolutionary artists, impactful social activists, and leading scientists—our podcast celebrates the resilience, determination, and creativity that are hallmarks of the MENA region, where most of our stories originate.
Our mission is to bridge cultural divides, challenge stereotypes, and craft a new narrative that highlights the rich talents and accomplishments stemming from the MENA region, reaching out to the global stage. Get ready to be inspired and instilled with a profound sense of pride as we reveal the incredible potential of humanity.
Tune in to honor stories of resilience, innovation, and excellence, all while paying tribute to our origins.
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S3E3 #13 - Beyond Stereotypes: Najla Said on Art, Culture, and Legacy
In this episode of Tak on the Pod, Andrea sits down with the talented Najla Said, a Lebanese-Palestinian-American actor, playwright, and author whose powerful work in theatre and literature explores…
S3E2 #12 - Tokenizing Tomorrow: Nadine Chakar on Leading Fintech’s Next Era
In this episode of Tak on the Pod, Andrea sits down with Nadine Chakar, one of the most influential voices in global finance and digital assets innovation. As the Managing Director and Global Head of…
S3E1 #11 - Micheline Nader: Leading with Conscious Purpose in a Changing World
In our latest episode of Tak on the Pod, Andrea sits down with Micheline Nader, best-selling author of The Dolphin’s Dance and Leap Beyond Success, healthcare entrepreneur, philanthropist, and…
S2E7 #10 - Innovating for Impact: Nayla Fahed on Digital Learning & the Future of Education
In this episode of Tak on the Pod, Andrea sits down with Nayla Fahed, an educator and social entrepreneur reshaping the future of learning in Lebanon. As the co-founder of Lebanese Alternative…
S2E6 #9 - The Levant Through War & Words: Mishka Mourani on Culture, Identity & Exile
In this episode of Tak on the Pod, Andrea sits down with Mishka Mourani, a writer, educator, and storyteller whose life has been deeply shaped by the history of the Levant. Born in Alexandria and…
S2E5 #8 - Healthcare, Leadership & Impact: A Conversation with Noha Hachach
In this episode of "Tak on the Pod," Andrea sits down with Noha Hachach, Managing Director of the GCC for Cedars-Sinai and a trailblazer in healthcare innovation and strategy across the Arab world.We…
S2E4 #7 - Art, Culture & The Arab Narrative: Rima Nasser of Selections Magazine
In this episode of "Tak on the Pod", Andrea sits down with Rima Nasser, founder of Selections Magazine, a platform dedicated to showcasing the richness of Arab art, design, and culture. Through…
S2E3 #6 - Empowering Lebanon's Youth: Education & Social Impact with Ghada Feghali
In this episode of "Tak on the Pod," we are joined by Ghada Feghali, an educator, mentor, and advocate for educational reform in Lebanon. With 35 years of experience at the International College of…
S2E2 #5 - Tackling Waste, Transforming Lives: Omar Itani's Mission
In this episode of “Tak on the Pod”, we are joined by Omar Itani, an award-winning social entrepreneur and the founder of FabricAID, a pioneering enterprise tackling fabric waste and promoting…
S2E1 #4 - Preserving Beirut: A 23-year Fight for Heritage with Mona El Hallak
In this episode of "Tak on the Pod," we are joined by Mona El Hallak, a renowned architect and heritage preservation activist from Beirut. Mona’s work has been pivotal in preserving Lebanon’s…
S1E3 #3 - From Jordan to Sydney: The Inspirational Path of Hala Zreiqat
In this episode of "Tak on the Pod," Andrea welcomes Hala Zreiqat, a trailblazer in biomedical engineering and a passionate advocate for the next generation. From her beginnings in the Royal Medical…
S1E2 #2 - Harmony in Motion: Art and Identity with Habib Azar
Join host Andrea in this captivating episode of "Tak on the Pod" as we welcome Habib Azar, an eight-time Emmy Award-winning producer and director. Renowned for his dynamic style and creative genius,…
S1E1 #1 - Honoring Arab Excellence: A Journey with Ricardo Karam
In the inaugural episode of "Tak on the Pod," join host Andrea as she sits down with the visionary Ricardo Karam, founder of Takreem. With over twenty-five years of experience as a talk show host,…
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Tak on the Pod has published 13 episodes since February 2024, covering topics in Society & Culture.
Tak on the Pod is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 42m.
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