
Join Ride With Purpose: the free group for cyclists who want the resources to get them to their goals without costing an arm and a leg (as most things in cycling do) (https://www.skool.com/ridewithpurpose/about) Want to read my book Train With Purpose For A Higher Purpose? Go here. (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRD51X5Q) Want to listen to it for free? Click here. (https://open.spotify.com/episode/3dpAZYfNi6FrKWpv93yoT5?si=virnYKGUQwihtDIakQ7aEQ) Want to work 1:1 and finally transform your results? Book a Gameplan call with me here, completely on me! (https://calendly.com/eliesamaha/gameplan) In this episode of the Ride With Purpose podcast, Elie Samaha interviews Wolfi, a pioneer of cycling in the Middle East. Wolfi shares his journey from a small bike shop in Germany to establishing a thriving cycling community in the UAE. He discusses the importance of cycling in fostering connections, the challenges faced in business, and the impact of fitness on personal and professional success. The conversation highlights the evolution of cycling culture in the UAE and the significance of community support in entrepreneurship. In this conversation, Wolfi shares his insights on leadership, community impact, and the balance of life as an entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of building a supportive team, instilling core values in business, and the challenges faced in both cycling and entrepreneurship. His passion for cycling and commitment to fostering the next generation of leaders shine through as he reflects on his experiences and the legacy he aims to leave behind. 00:00 From Hospitality to Cycling Entrepreneur 02:58 Building a Cycling Community in the UAE 06:13 The Impact of Cycling on Lives 08:57 Overcoming Challenges in Business 11:54 The Evolution of Cycling Culture in the UAE 14:00 Fitness and Business Success 17:51 Leadership and Team Growth 20:53 Pride in Community and Personal Achievements 23:55 Reflections on the Journey 25:16 Leadership and Community Impact 27:00 Balancing Life as an Entrepreneur 29:54 Building the Next Generation of Leaders 31:41 Core Values in Business 35:03 Challenges on the Bike 38:40 Resilience Through Cycling 44:03 Lessons from Pressure and Stress 46:46 Advice for Success