In The ARENA with Dariush Soudi

Peter Doyle: How to Win in a Crowded Market


23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What does it take to stand out in a crowded market and build something that lasts?
In this episode of In The ARENA, Dariush Soudi sits down with Pet...

Ayush Gupta: The Fine Line Between Faith and Illusion

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What if heaven and hell are not places you go to but states you experience within yourself?In this episode Sheikh Saifuddin sits down with Ayush Gupta...

René Rodriguez: How Pressure Creates Mastery


13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What does it take to grow through pressure?
In this episode of In The ARENA Muneer Al Busaidi sits down with leadership expert René Rodriguez for a...

René Rodriguez: How Pressure Creates Mastery


11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Title: René Rodriguez: How Pressure Creates Mastery
YouTube DescriptionWhat does it take to grow through pressure?
In this episode of In The AREN...

Tutu Saul: Why No One Is Coming to Save You

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What happens when you realise that no one is coming to save you and the only way to control your life is to take full responsibility for it?In this ep...

Dr Harmeek Singh: Redefining Leadership in the Age of AI

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What does it take to build a legacy in a world where technology is evolving faster than ever? For Dr Harmeek Singh, it comes down to vision, resilienc...

Dr. Corrie Block: Why Most People Hate Their Jobs

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The person sitting next to you at work is an apex predator, the result of 10,000 generations of survival and adaptation. Yet in today’s workplace Ga...

Sean Kanan: The Cave You Fear to Enter

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What does it take to face your fears, master yourself, and live with a philosophy that turns every setback into growth?In this episode of In The ARENA...

Danny Morel: Transformation Starts With Your Why

02 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What does it truly take to change your life?In this episode of In The ARENA, Dariush Soudi sits down with Danny Morel for a deep and honest conversati...

Shandia Bhondu: Healing Begins in the Darkest Moments

20 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

True transformation is not born in comfort. It is shaped in the darkest moments.In this episode of In the Arena, Shandia Bhondu sits down with Angela ...

Omair Ansari: The End of Traditional Banking

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What if the banking system as we know it is already collapsing from within? Omair Ansari believes the future of money will not be built by regulators ...

Reim El Houni: Can Traditional Media Survive the New Age of Broadcasting?

10 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The media world is undergoing its biggest transformation in history. With algorithms changing the rules daily and creators armed with just a camera ri...

Richard Fitzgerald: How I Built Dubai’s Fastest-Growing Media Brand

09 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What does it take to build a media empire in a region that historically never had one? Richard Fitzgerald did not just ask the question, he jumped on ...

Rahaf Kobeissi: Is Masculinity Destroying Men’s Mental Health?

28 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Men are facing one of the biggest challenges of our time. The pressure to always appear strong and in control is silently damaging their mental health...

Richard Pajer: The Markets Are Rigged, and Nobody’s Talking About It

21 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What does it really take to survive two financial crises, and still come out ahead?In this episode of In the Arena, entrepreneur and investor Richard ...

Adeyemi Adeyosoye: What You Believe Is Real Might Be the Biggest Lie

15 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We all live in a reality, but is it truly our reality? What if you could create something entirely different?In this episode of In the Arena, Adeyemi ...

Mehdi Bouchenak: How to Save the Lives of 1.8 Billion People

15 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What if the key to solving the global health crisis isn’t more medicine, but more control?In this episode of In the Arena, tech innovator Mehdi Bouc...

Rhiannon Downie: The Truth About What Makes a Marriage Last

13 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Weddings are emotional, magical, and a massive business. But in a world of dating apps, instant swipes, and unrealistic expectations, is lasting love ...

Gareth Lloyd: How the Jungle Became the Most Productive Factory on Earth

06 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What if the most advanced factory on earth wasn’t powered by silicon, but by the jungle?In this episode of In the Arena, entrepreneur Gareth Lloyd t...

Silvia Vianello: This Is Why You’re Not Rich - Yet

28 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What drives someone to master the markets? For Professor Silvia Vianello, it wasn’t greed - it was survival.In this episode of In the Arena, Prof. S...

Mostafa Salameh: The Arab Who Defied Everest

28 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

At 8,000 meters, the air is thin, and so is your margin for doubt.In this episode of In the Arena, Mostafa Salameh shares the truth behind one of the ...

Stallone Shaikh: Why I Chose to Stay Broke on Purpose

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Most people run from being broke. Stallone Shaikh chose it on purpose.In this episode of In the Arena, Stallone flips the script on everything you tho...

Dave Crane & Jigar Sagar: Data Is the New Gold, But Who’s Buying Your Secrets?

30 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In a world where information is power, what happens when all your secrets are for sale?In this episode of Gladiator TV, Dave Crane and Jigar Sagar div...

Armand Arton: Redefining Freedom in a World Obsessed With Borders

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What if the place you're born didn’t limit where you could go, or who you could become?In this powerful episode, Armand Arton shares a bold idea: th...

Dave Crane: The World Is Richer Than Ever, So Why Are We All Miserable?

28 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We live in an age of instant connection, endless information, and unimaginable wealth - so why do so many of us feel more disconnected than ever?In th...

Nick Santonastasso: What You See Is Not the Full Story

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What if the only thing standing between you and the life you want is the way you see yourself? Nick Santonastasso was born with no legs and one arm—...

Kris Fade: The 4:30 AM Hustle to Greatness

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What does it take to be number one in a world that never stops? For Kris Fade, it starts at 4:30 AM—every single day.From battling anxiety to buildi...

Wim Hof: Unlocking Human Potential & Overcoming the IMPOSSIBLE

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What if everything you thought was impossible was just a mental limitation? What if the key to ultimate strength, resilience, and healing was already ...

Nick Santonastasso: What if Your Problems Are the KEY to Your SUCCESS?

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What if every obstacle in your life was actually a sign that you were about to level up? What if the struggles you face weren’t holding you back—b...

From $0 to $100 million exit! Donna Benton's inspiring story to success

24 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Success isn’t just about income, it’s about impact. In the latest episode of In the Arena, Donna Benton shares how focusing on value, not just rev...

Philosophy of Existence: This will change how you see Life, Mortality & AI! Mo Gawdat

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What happens when artificial intelligence challenges the very essence of life itself? Are we truly in control, or is AI redefining human existence?In ...

The Queen of manifestation: Regan Hillyer’s Secrets to Limitless Success

16 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Success isn’t about luck—it’s about alignment, intention, and taking action. Few embody this better than Regan Hillyer, a globally recognized ma...

Paul Ross Beyond the Norm in the Arena Podcast

15 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of In The Arena, we explore the mind of Paul Ross, a master of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), sales psychology, and unconventiona...

“People can’t change because they don’t know what they want” | Brad Lea

04 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In The ARENA, Brad Lea joins me to share his journey and the beliefs that have helped him create his success. From firefighter to...

“We’ve worked with Criss Angel” | Mind2Mind - James Harrington and Marina Liani

28 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In The ARENA, Golden Buzzer Winner, Marina and James the mentalist Duo of Mind2Mind, join me to share their journey to becoming one...

The most expensive teeth in Dubai | Dr Dmitriy Averin

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, Dr Dmitriy Averin joins me to discuss all things teeth. From the mistakes that everyone makes when choosing a denti...

“I don’t chase money” - Multimillionaire | Jigar Sagar

26 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, the managing partner of Creative Zone, Jigar Sagar joins me to share his secrets to success.  With over 15 ventures ...

Love in leadership with Dr Corrie Block

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In The ARENA, Dr Corrie Block joins me to discuss how he is changing the dynamic in the workplace, both for CEO’s and employees. ...

Everything you need to know about Venture Capital with Obediah Ayton

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode on In The ARENA, Obediah Ayton joins me to share his expertise and insight into raising funds for startups, the impact of social media...

The ultimate guide for startups in Dubai with Lorenzo Jooris

31 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In The ARENA, I’m joined by Lorenzo Jooris, the CEO of Creative Zone.  Lorenzo shares his expertise in helping startups grow and...

“Being arrested changed my life”; The importance of healing your trauma | Daniel Leese

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In The ARENA, I had the privilege of being Daniel Leese’s first interview. Daniel Leese is a well known podcast host in the UAE a...

Health Expert: “Alzheimer's lives in your mouth!” | Dr Moshe Goldsmith

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In The ARENA, Dr Moshe Goldsmith joins me for another episode on health and medicine.  After our last episode, Dr Moshe was highly...

“Wealth is a duty and obligation” Passionpreneur: Devanand Gadhvi

11 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of in the ARENA, entrepreneur and motivational speaker, Devanand Gadhvi dives into passionpreneurship, his childhood and the beliefs t...

World Leading Expert On Empathy: “The corporate world needs to change” | Mimi Nicklin

08 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In The ARENA, Mimi Nicklin and I discuss empathy. It’s often thought that in the corporate world there is no room for empathy, in...

The Four Pillars Of Success with Vishen, Founder of MindValley

04 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In The ARENA, Vishen Lakhiani, founder of MindValley joins me to share the journey of MindValley from humble beginnings to changing...

The future of Medicine and Healthcare with Dr Mulk

28 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What if you never had to leave your house to see a doctor? Well in this episode, my guest is making it a reality. Dr Mulk is creating the first ever v...

“Being selfish is the most selfless thing you can do” Mindset Expert Jamie Fraser

18 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In The ARENA, Jamie Fraser joins me to share the importance of mindset in the pursuit of success.  Dedicated to self-development, ...

From Starting Strip Clubs to Bankruptcy: The Matt Haycox Story

11 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the ARENA, Matt Haycox joins me to share his story. From huge success as an entrepreneur, to bankruptcy and back again; Matt has an uncan...

AI can be dangerous! | AI and Fintech Expert Dr Abdalla Kablan

07 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s episode of In The ARENA, Dr Abdalla Kablan joins me to discuss the future of AI and its potential dangers. Dr Abdalla has been studyi...

The most popular sales technique: How to increase your sales in real estate | Dr Anand Menon

24 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, my first ever guest to make a second appearance, Dr Anand joins me again to discuss more valuable techniques and insi...

Does Etiquette Matter? | Dina El Selmy

21 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I am joined by Dina El Selmy, Etiquette Expert in the Middle East. After 15 years of working as a pharmacist, Dina discovered her pas...

How An App Is Solving The Global Epidemic Of Loneliness | Michael Askew

17 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Michael Askew, Co-Founder and CEO of the Belong App. Michael and his co-founder recognized the large n...

World Leading Therapist: How To Reframe Your Negative Thoughts With Marisa Peer

14 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, Marisa Peer joins me and my wife, Angela Soudi, to share valuable insight on how you can become the most successful v...

How to raise successful children | Becoming a better parent with Dr Shefali Tsabary

07 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, Dr Shefali Tsabary and I discuss effective parenting techniques to raise successful children. All parents want one th...

“I’ve flown in the Northern Lights” the first emirati female pilot | Bakhita Almheiri

03 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In The ARENA, Bakhita Almheiri joins me to discuss her journey becoming one of the first Emirati female pilots. Since becoming a pi...

What is Sonic Branding with the Voice of Dubai | Ahmad Haffar

18 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Ahmad Haffar, The Voice of Dubai. Kicked out of school at the age of 15, Ahmad knew his future was fil...

Your Food is killing you | Why modern medicine is failing with Dr Moshe Goldsmith

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Dr Moshe Goldsmith, leader in functional medicine.  After working in internal medicine for 20 years,...

How to grow your business with Ameen Ahsan

12 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Ameen Ahsan, Founder and CEO of AASC Global. Ameen is a renowned business strategist and shares some i...

Dr Joe Vitale Shares The Secrets To Success

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Dr Joe Vitale. Dr Joe spent 10 years of his life as homeless, living in the public library and writing...

How to become a DJ | DJ Gemandi

06 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, I am joined by Cem Ebeoglu, widely known as DJ Gemandi, to share valuable insight on how to become a successful music...

Building a Fashion Empire with Martin Victor Al Masri

27 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this captivating episode of In the ARENA, we are joined by Martin Victor Al Masri, delving into the fashion industry's inner workings. From a ...

What is Bespoke Interior Design? Marieux and Karst Van Den Broek

24 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, Marieux and Karst Van Den Broek join me to share insights into the world of bespoke design. From interior design and ...

From Couch surfing to success with Take Charge AJ

17 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this compelling episode of In the ARENA, we are joined by Anthony Joseph, famously known as Take Charge AJ, who generously shares his wealth of kno...

The ultimate advice for every 20 year old | Mahdi Shafiei

14 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of In the ARENA, I welcome Mahdi Shafiei, the Founder and CEO of Trifid Media, who offers invaluable advice for budding young entrepre...

Unlocking Success: Insights from Female Entrepreneur | Joan Jardeleza

08 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Introducing Joan Jardeleza, a successful self-made entrepreneur and single mom, with a journey filled with determination and empowerment. Born and r...

Effective Tools for Managing Stress and Anxiety | Dr. Vanessa Moussa

08 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr Vanessa Moussa joins me in the ARENA, to share insight on how high-achievers can manage stress and avoid burnout.    Born in Australia and raised...

From Stay-at-Home Moms to Reality TV Stars: The Journey of Darcey and Stacey Silva

05 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in the ARENA this week for an interview with Darcey and Stacey Silva, two businesswomen who have conquered both the reality TV and entrepreneu...

How AI Can Transform Your Career: Finding Your Dream Job

02 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to In The ARENA, where my guest this week is Pegah Gol, the CEO, and Founder of Personal Branding Consultancy, an angel investor, serial award...

How to be a successful radio host with Lachlan Kitchen

29 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to In The ARENA, where I have a fascinating guest this week: Lachlan Kitchen, a multi-talented individual known as a radio presenter, TV host,...

The Role of Martial Arts in Anti-Bullying: with Sebastian Bates

26 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to another episode of In The ARENA, featuring multi-award-winning entrepreneur, best-selling author, and the founder and CEO of Warrior Academ...

Supercar Masterclass with Ralph Debbas: How to build a supercar from scratch

23 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Get ready for an episode featuring Ralph Debbas, the founder and CEO of W Motors. Ralph's journey from creating cars for the Fast and Furious fran...

Mastering the Art of sales with Dr Anand Menon

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Introducing CEO and Success Sculptor, Dr Anand Menon. As an expert in sales and psychology, Dr Anand’s goal is to help change lives, one at a time. ...

The Reebok Journey: How Reebok Became an International Brand

17 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to In the ARENA, where I’m joined by a true legend in the world of sports and business, Joe Foster, the co-founder of Reebok. In this episod...

Professional athlete reveals the mindset you need to succeed in life | Kanzy El Defrawy

14 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Introducing UAE’s number one squash player, entrepreneur and motivational speaker, Kanzy El Defrawy.  Kanzy is a young, established and determined...

The ultimate beginners guide to Real Estate with Zoheb Hamirani

14 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to a captivating episode In The ARENA with Dariush Soudi, featuring Zoheb Shiraz Hamirani, the Property Hunter, Realtor on a Harley, and seaso...

The psychology of love bombing and narcissism with Dr Sara Al Madani

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr Sara Al Madani joins me in the ARENA to discuss love boming, narcisstic relationships and breaking down cultural barriers. With entrepreneurial su...

How to Raise Capital | Dave Chaggar, The Capital Connector

01 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Capital Connector, Business Matchmaker and featured in Arabian Business 30 under 40, Dave Chaggar joins me this week in the ARENA.  From Family ...

Maz Hakim speaks to Dariush Soudi

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Unleashing potential, one business at a time, meet Dariush Soudi - the game-changer with 30+ years of turning ideas into empires. On the latest episod...

How to elevate your side hustle with Ahmed Khaled

25 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me in the ARENA this week as I sit down with Ahmed Khaled, the co-founder of Upscale and the visionary behind the inspiring podcast 'Unleash&...

How I feel about Dubai Bling | Ebraheem Al Samadi Ep. 4/4

23 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the final episode of my podcast with Ebraheem Al Samadi, he answers the questions everyone has been asking. From keeping his wife private, to the f...

How to live a life of Abundance with Daniel Mangena

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Introducing the CEO of abundance, motivational speaker, and best selling author, Daniel Mangena. In this podcast episode Daniel shares how his asperg...

Making your first million with Ebraheem Al Samadi Ep. 3/4

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dubai Bling's Ebraheem Al Samadi prioritizes his family, his energy and seeks adventure. In this podcast episode he shares the reason he moved to ...

How to create empires with Seif El Hakim

11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Featured in Entrepreneurs Top 10 Influential business persons to watch, and the man behind the Alpha Movement, this week Seif El Hakim joins me in the...

Childhood Sacrifices with Ebraheem Al Samadi Ep.2/4

09 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Wanting to provide for his family, Ebraheem Al Samadi started his journey into entrepreneurship at the age of 14. From reselling clothing on eBay to o...

The Heart of the Matter: Ebraheem Al Samadi on Personal Values, Family, and Finding Love (Ep. 1\4)

07 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this thought-provoking episode, we discuss the intricacies of personal and professional life with Ebraheem Al Samadi, as guided by our insightful h...

From startup to success: A 28-year-old entrepreneur with Chirenj Chandran

04 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Introducing Chirenj Chandran: Listed In Forbes 30 under 30, Building the digital foundations of the Automotive Industry and Co-founder of the Mysyara ...

Discovering your purpose with Master Sri Akarshana

31 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As the first ever spiritual guide on our podcast, Master Sri shares how he found inner peace and professional success. Known as the Yogi with a Lambor...

The Millionaire Mindset with Firas Al Msaddi

26 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Introducing Firas Al Msaddi: A Visionary Leader, Strategic Planner, and Builder of Multimillion-Dollar Companies. A man of high values, methodical pla...

Mastering Your Innerfight - The Inspiring Story of Marcus Smith

21 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in this captivating podcast episode as we delve into the remarkable journey and pursuit of human potential with none other than Marcus Smith, ...

How To Stay Ahead In The Game Of Entrepreneurship With John Lee Ep.2

21 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to part 2 of our podcast with John Lee, where he shares his insights on how to stay ahead in the game of entrepreneurship. In this episode, Jo...

Innovative Investment Strategies In A Digital World With John Lee Ep.1

21 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, join Dariush Soudi as he chats with John Lee, a world-renowned international speaker, author, mentor, and entrepreneur. In part one, ...

The Unknown Art of Making Stars : FAME by Sheeraz

20 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Where dreams transform into reality, and ordinary individuals ascend to stardom. Ever wondered how an unknown face suddenly becomes the talk of the to...

Discussing the rapid growth of veganism & organic food with Maximilian Schibel.

24 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I had a wonderful time talking to Mr. Maxmillian Scheibel - Manager of Organic Foods & Cafe, about the growing trend of vegan and organic food pro...

Celebrating love, embracing pain and overcoming barriers with Theresa Du Toit - Wedding Celebrant!

17 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An enriching experience on today’s podcast with my dearest friend and fellow woman entrepreneur Theresa Du Toit. 👇 SUBSCRIBE TO ANGELA’S YOUTU...

’Dropping Bombs’ with Brad Lea.

17 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Here I am demonstrating how I would close a deal with a client for the first time. Watch the full podcast with Brad Lea to learn more about sales and...

Interviewing my husband - Dariush Soudi

10 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Here’s a glimpse of my first podcast ever! 🎙 In this special episode of Elite Mastery, my husband Dariush and CEO of Be Unique Group kindly let m...

Being Interviewed by my wife - Angela Soudi

30 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode of Elite Mastery, I've had the privilege to be interviewed by my beautiful wife - Angela Soudi.   👇 SUBSCRIBE TO DARIUSH'S...

Only 1 in a 100 can pass this interview!

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Only 1 in 100 can pass this interview! Do you think you have what it takes?   👇 SUBSCRIBE TO DARIUSH'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL NOW 👇 https://www.youtu...

Evoking change, evolving lives, and defeating the odds with Anna Wellenten.

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Elite Mastery, Angela Soudi and I interview Mrs. Anna Wallenten - a Peak Performance Coach and a Swedish Gold Medalist in powerlift...

Overcoming life’s challenges and paving the path to success with Pascal Mboa.

08 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Elite Mastery, I interview Pascal Mboa, where he shares his journey of overcoming his challenges and paving the path to his success...