“Technology should serve people — not the other way around.” – Sanmeet Singh Kochhar

On this episode of Real People Real Business, Host Izu Nwachukwu sits down with Sanmeet Singh Kochhar, Vice President & Business Head (Europe & AMEA) at HMD Global — the company behind Human Mobile Devices (formerly Nokia).

From leading across continents to redefining how technology fits into our daily lives, Sanmeet shares how purpose-driven innovation, sustainability, and accessibility are shaping the future of mobile technology.

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"Write your own story and be the owner of that story—because your life pattern is yours, not defined by others."Camila joins host Izu on Real People Real Business Podcast to discuss her journey and how DART supports startups beyond business setup, focusing on strategy, community, and sustainable growth.Explore More:📘 Check out Izu's Book: https://www.amazon.in/9-THRIVE-SIDE-HUSTLE-SUCCESS/dp/935847517X🔗 Connect with Izu Nwachukwu (Host) on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/izu-nwachukwu-%F0%9F%8E%99%EF%B8%8F-47880510/Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories!#businessgrowth #EntrepreneurshipJourney #StartupSupport #UAEBusiness #BusinessStrategy #WomenInBusiness #PodcastInterview #BusinessSetup #Leadership #RealPeopleRealBusiness #CamilaKacho #HostIzu #Mentorship #StartupSuccess #DartUAE

"Presentation and packaging are key to making African food globally competitive." From tech engineer to food distributor, join us on YouTube as we explore Tim Olatoke’s inspiring journey—Founder of OjaMEA.COM—who’s transforming African food distribution worldwide through innovative tech and a passion for local products.

Explore More: 📘 Check out Izu's Book: https://www.amazon.in/9-THRIVE-SIDE-HUSTLE-SUCCESS/dp/935847517X 🔗 Connect with Izu Nwachukwu (Host) on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/izu-nwachukwu-%F0%9F%8E%99%EF%B8%8F-47880510/ 🔗 Connect with Tim on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timolatoke/ 🌍 Tim Website: http://ojamea.com/ Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories! #SuccessStory #BusinessLeadership #RealPeopleRealBusiness #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #AfricanFlavors #GlobalEntrepreneur #FoodTechInnovation #InspiringJourneys #OjaMEA #CulturalImpact #TechForGood

"Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered, you focus on business!” Excited to have @Saeed Alnofeli, Director of @in5, on the @Real People Real Business podcast! Saeed shares how in5 is driving innovation in Dubai by helping startups and founders thrive, and the importance of mental health awareness in entrepreneurship. Tune in for invaluable insights! #RealPeopleRealBusiness #Innovation #MentalHealth #entrepreneurship

In this Expert Voices episode of Real People Real Business, we have the honor of hosting Lydia-Elim Andrews, the founder of Love Yourself Financially. Lydia is a Senior Investment Manager at SVN Capital with extensive experience across Europe, MENA, East Africa, and West Africa. She shares her journey, the challenges women face in the investment sector, and invaluable tips on how to manage and grow wealth. Lydia’s insights are a must-watch for anyone looking to navigate the financial world with confidence and knowledge. Tune in for a deep dive into the financial world from a woman who has excelled in her field and is dedicated to helping other women thrive financially in this Expert Voices episode. . . . #Investment #WomenInFinance #WealthCoaching #RealPeopleRealBusiness #IzuNwachukwu #ExpertVoices

You don’t have to be the smartest to be successful 💡 Unlock the secrets to success with Shafaat Hashmi, Founder & CEO of BrandBeat Global! In this reel, Shafaat shares his inspiring journey and proves that you don't have to be the smartest to achieve greatness. Learn from his experiences as a marketing visionary and executive board member at Stallion. #SuccessStory #MarketingMastery #RealPeopleRealBusiness

In this episode of Real People Real Business, Izu Nwachukwu sits down with Lydia-Elim Andrews, the founder of Love Yourself Financially. Lydia, a senior investment manager at SVN Capital, shares her journey and expertise in wealth coaching and advisory, focusing on empowering women to take control of their financial futures. Tune in to discover practical tips and inspiring stories that can help you love yourself financially. #RealPeopleRealBusiness #LoveYourselfFinancially #WealthCoaching #FinancialEmpowerment #WomenInFinance #InvestmentManager #FinancialFreedom #IzuNwachukwu #LydiaElimAndrews #SVNCapital

In this episode of Real People Real Business, join host Izu Nwachukwu in a captivating conversation with Kyriakos Tzampazidis, an AI entrepreneur specializing in talent acquisition. With over 24 years of experience in launching successful hospitality startups across Europe and the Middle East, Kyriakos shares invaluable insights on problem-solving strategies that can revolutionize your entrepreneurial journey. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a seasoned expert! . . . #realpeoplerealbusiness ProblemSolving #AI #TalentAcquisition #realpeoplerealbusiness #RPRBPodcast #RPRB #IzuNwachukwu

Discover the essence of purpose-driven business with Talib Hashim, Founder of TBH Advisory & Maylis.com, on Real People Real Business with Izu Nwachukwu.Join us as Talib shares his 17 years of expertise in human capital and talent solutions across the UAE & GCC. Gain insights on fostering meaningful connections and driving sustainable growth in your business. . . . #realpeoplerealbusiness #businesspurpose #TalentSolutions #RealPeopleRealBusiness

Embrace vulnerability and strength will follow! 💪 Join us in a candid conversation with Anissa Boulahya, Entrepreneur & CEO of Dawia Family Office, as she shares her insights on navigating the world of finance and investment banking across UAE, Africa, and France. Don't miss out on this empowering episode! Video Details: Guest: Anissa Boulahya Occupation: Entrepreneur & CEO of Dawia Family Office Expertise: Finance & Investment Banking Countries Worked in: UAE, Africa, France Stay tuned for an inspiring conversation filled with valuable insights! #realpeoplerealbusiness #AnissaBoulahya #financeexpert #investmentbanking #entrepreneurship #empowerment #strengthinvulnerability #weaknessisokay

Dive into a captivating dialogue between Izu Nwachukwu and Leila Al Marashi, CEO and founder of Cato Gifting. 🚀 Explore the journey from marketing maven to business disruptor as Leila shares her insights garnered from her experiences in the UAE, Kuwait, and the Netherlands! 🌍💼 Don't miss this deep dive into the essence of entrepreneurship. 🔍💡 Watch Leila Al Marashi’s story on how she quit her successful corporate career after burning out to build  @cadogifting5179 , multi million dollar gifting service that’s making an impact in the corporate gifting industry in MENA. 🌟 About Leila Al Marashi: As the CEO and founder of Cato Gifting, Leila brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the forefront. Her journey from marketing to entrepreneurship is a testament to the power of innovation and resilience. With a focus on impact and scalability, Leila's insights offer invaluable lessons for aspiring disruptors in the business world. 🚀 Join us for an enriching conversation that transcends boundaries, igniting the spirit of entrepreneurship and empowerment. Subscribe, like, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with Real People Real Business! 🌐💬 🔗 Connect with us on other platforms: 📌 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/izu-nwachukwu-dxb/ 📷 Instagram: https://instagram.com/rprb_podcast 👍 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093578471535&mibextid=LQQJ4d 📻 Listen on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/izu-nuwachuku #BusinessTalks #EntrepreneurMindset #SuccessStories #RealPeopleRealBusiness #Disruption #Impact #CatoGifting #Entrepreneurship

Unlocking Success through Vulnerability 🌟 Join me in a profound conversation with Nina Olatoke, VP HR for PSA BDP and CEO & Co-Founder of All African Festival. Discover the transformative impact of vulnerability in leadership, as we delve into Nina's insights on Leadership Development & Empathy Equity Building. From Europe to MENA, East Africa to West Africa, Nina's journey is a testament to the global reach of authentic leadership. Don't miss this empowering episode of Real People Real Business with Izu Nwachukwu! 

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Unveil the art of selling with the maestro himself! 🌐 Join Izu Nwachukwu in a riveting conversation with Renaud De Gonfreville, Founder and CEO of Ziwo. 🚀 Explore the heartbeat of B2B SaaS, Mechanical Engineering, and MBA insights from a seasoned professional who's left his mark across France, UAE, and Italy! 🌍💼

🌟 About Renaud De Gonfreville:

Founder and CEO of Ziwo, Renaud brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. His diverse expertise spans the realms of B2B SaaS and Mechanical Engineering, backed by the insights gained from working in various countries, including France, UAE, and Italy.

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 🌟 "Self-Belief: A Game Changer for Success" feat. Lamia Tabina 🚀✨ Join Real People Real Business with Izu Nwachukwu for an empowering conversation!

🔍 Guest Spotlight:

Meet Lamia Tabina, Founder and CEO of Logo & Co! 🌟 Explore her expertise in Business Consultancy, Setup, Social Media Marketing, Website Development, Branding, and Marketing.

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🎙️ In this episode of Real People Real Business, we're honored to host Dr. William Stanhouse, Founder and CEO of UAE Africa Networking Group and {company} Stenhouse and Associates. With a remarkable career spanning the USA, UAE, GCC, Africa, Europe, and East Asia, Dr. Stanhouse is an award-winning business facilitator, an author, and a powerhouse in logistics and infrastructure. Join us for an inspiring conversation on creating a legacy that reaches beyond profits.

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