Starting Up

14/12/2019: Kate Tavener from Shoeq joined us to discuss how she set up her business while on maternity break from her property development job.

14/12/2019: Emma Carbery, founder and managing director of Mindfulness Dubai gave us a few ideas on how we can disconnect from work and destress in our downtime. 

14 Dec 2019: Dressing for success - is it necessary? But how about StartUps? We ask Lucia Csobonyei, founder and image consultant at Your Unique Image and Jad Halaoui, COO & Co-founder of Washmen.

07 Dec 2019: Are you looking for a meaningful gift for your little one? Here's the story of Dumye Dolls, a creation by Sahar Wahbeh. #StartingUpwithVirtuzone 

07 Dec 2019: Kelly Heffy's Abra Cards is only one of many awesome businesses to come out of the UAE! Maya Itani tells us how to get your homegrown SME off the ground. #StartingUpwithVirtuzone

07 Dec 2019: Instagram will be the main marketing channel for over 70 per cent of SMEs in the MENA Market. Priya Patel is the product marketing lead at Instagram, a Facebook company. #StartingUpwithVirtuzone 

07 Dec 2019: The UAE is home to a number of successful health and beauty brands, including Kathryn Jones Hand Blended Serums. Find out how Kat and husband James started the business. #StartingUpwithVirtuzone 

07 Dec 2019: UAE-based designer Alina Anwar gives you her top 5 tips for starting your own fashion house. She also tells us why it's important to support local designers. #StartingUpwithVirtuzone 

30 Nov 2019: What makes a winning start-up? Engineer Hassan Omar tells us what were the common themes at the UAE Ideas Awards.

30 Nov 2019: How does media mogul Vip Patel manage to juggle life wearing so many hats and still manage to win awards?

30 Nov 2019: What’s a pre-incubator? We chat to Diala Daoud about helping start-ups get ready for the incubator-stage

30 Nov 2019: Meet Dubai College students Rayan Malik and Yousuf Zia who are taking the entrepreneurship world by storm and they're not even 18 years old yet

16 Nov 2019: Does Dubai need another food app? Find out why this one is different. 

16 Nov 2019: Joey tells Natalie and George why his restaurants are always packed despite so much competition. 

16 Nov 2019: Stewart Miller, Co Founder, Platform Studios, tells Natalie and George he will open a third branch, and it will be on your smart phone. 

16 Nov 2019: How can SMEs get repeat business? Have a listen.

16 Nov 2019: Natalie and George try Project Lip's lip plumping product. It's apparently big business!

09 Nov 2019: Stefano Iorini tells us how his bottled water company is trying to do its bit for the planet. 

09 Nov 2019: Dina Ghandour moved her brick-and-mortar business online and found huge success.

09 Nov 2019: Brad McMechan tells you how to sell your business successfully.