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Something to Consider

Dana Alhanbali
Entrepreneurship
Gaza
Privilege
Leadership
Product Strategy
Mental Health
Identity
Storytelling
MENA Region
Artificial Intelligence
Breast Cancer
Heritage
Culture
Personal Growth
Negotiation
AI In Business
Remote Work
Startups
Palestinian Identity
Accountability

Hi, I’m Dana Alhanbali. I’m a strategist by training, a storyteller by instinct, and someone who has always been more interested in why we are the way we are than in tidy answers.

After 16+ years working with brands and building my own companies I realized that the most meaningful work doesn’t stop at campaigns. It lives in conversations.But this space isn’t about brands. It’s about people.

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Fashion is never just fashion.

In this episode of Something to Consider, we sit down with Palestinian designer Zaid Farouki for a deep conversation about identity, power, heritage, and the psychology of dressing.

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Privilege is not something to deny, it’s something to understand and steward responsibly.

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Reem Madkour
Co-founder of Dardasha, Iyad and Kareem's mom
Dardasha
Episode: EP54: Why So Many Arabs Feel “In Between” | Reem Madkour
Zaid Farouki
Palestinian designer, working in Luxury Couture
Zaid Farouki brand
Episode: EP53: Fashion Isn’t About Clothing. It’s About Power. | Zaid Farouki
Sultan Bin Rashed Al Darmaki
Founder of 1833, platform and strategic advisory reimagining community in the creative industry
1833
Episode: EP49: Beyond Followers | The Economics of Community with Sultan bin Rashed Al Darmaki
Zeina Daccache
Drama therapist, director, and social activist
Lebanese theater and prison reform projects
Episode: EP48: Punishment, Justice, and the Question of Reform | Art Inside Prison with Zeina Daccache
Ahmed Kouta
Nurse/Medic, Gaza-based public voice known as Prince Kouta
Gaza medical community
Episode: EP47: Beyond the Headlines: Witnessing Gaza with Ahmed Kouta
Sara Hamdan
Palestinian-American journalist turned novelist
Debut novelist, What Will People Think
Episode: EP46: Who Gets to Belong? | Sara Hamdan on Identity, Writing, and Becoming Yourself
Joel Gujral
Founder & CEO of Myndup
Myndup
Episode: EP45: From Breakdown to Balance | Joel Gujral on Mental Wellness Beyond Crisis
Osman Sultan
Founding CEO of DOO; chairman of Fikratech; telecom leader
DOO; Fikratech
Episode: EP44: Staying Human in the Age of Acceleration | Osman Sultan
Mohammed Saeed Harib
Creator of Freej, Emirati animator and storyteller
Freej ( Animation Studio)
Episode: EP43: How Freej Became a Movement — and What It Took | Mohammed Saeed Harib

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Dana Alhanbali
Dana Alhanbali is a strategist, storyteller, and entrepreneur with over 16 years of experience in advising brands. Known for her expertise in cultural impact and personal growth dialogues, she brings a unique perspective to conversations exploring identity and entrepreneurship.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • A must listen!

    Listening to Dana's podcast, Something to Consider, has been an eye-opening experience for me.

    As an entrepreneur in the communications industry, Dana's unique perspective and insights have been invaluable in helping me navigate the challenges of life and business.

    What sets Dana apart is her approach to sharing her wisdom. She doesn't claim to have all the answers or give unsolicited advice.

    Instead, she actively seeks out lessons and shares her own experiences with authenticity and vulner... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DhirenHarchandani
    United States3 years ago
  • Informative and genuine

    Thank you, Dana, for sharing your reflections and lessons from your journey. They would be of great value, especially to those starting their careers, but even someone well into their career would relate and find essential reminders in this. I look forward to more episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lujain ab
    United Arab Emirates3 years ago
  • Valuable life lessons

    Dana is a humble yet confident entrepreneur that we will all learn so much from.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arwa11
    United States3 years ago

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Content is seen as valuable and relevant, particularly for those in the entrepreneurial and creative fields.
Listeners commend the unique perspectives shared by guests, fostering meaningful discussions on growth and identity.

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The Truth About Cancer Nobody Talks About | Dr. Wisam Ismail
Q: Is there a conversation you wish every patient could have before walking into your clinic?
A pre-warning discussion about what to expect, including the emotional and practical implications of results, should occur with a specialist to avoid overwhelming patients and to set realistic expectations.
The Truth About Cancer Nobody Talks About | Dr. Wisam Ismail
Q: Where do you think the balance is between human instinct and machine intelligence in health care today?
AI should augment, not replace, clinicians; the balance lies in using AI to enhance early detection and diagnostic accuracy while maintaining the human-centered doctor-patient dialogue and empathy.
The Truth About Cancer Nobody Talks About | Dr. Wisam Ismail
Q: Do you find that people's ideas of their bodies shifts after going through an experience like this?
Yes, patients often reassess priorities, valuing health and family more, and report a shift in what they consider important, with increased resilience and a re-prioritization of health and life goals.
EP54: Why So Many Arabs Feel “In Between” | Reem Madkour
Q: What sparked the initial idea behind Dardasha?
It started from a personal realization about not being fully connected to the language themselves, which motivated building resources that make Arabic a lived, enjoyable part of everyday life for children and families.
EP38: Underestimated Strength and Why Purpose Outlasts Hype | Rama Kayyali
Q: What does the next chapter look like for you after the acquisition, and what fuels your motivation now?
A mix of time awareness, desire for fulfilling work, and a commitment to social impact drives ongoing exploration of purpose and personal growth beyond the company.

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Conversations in this podcast revolve around essential themes of identity, entrepreneurship, and social change, featuring intimate dialogues that connect personal experiences with broader cultural narratives. A variety of guests share their insights on navigating the complexities of the startup landscape, artistic expression, and mental health, highlighting how storytelling shapes our understanding of self and community. Many episodes explore how individuals can embrace vulnerability, foster empowerment, and drive social change through their work. The podcast distinguishes itself by not only focusing on the entrepreneurial journey but also on the intertwined relationship between personal identity and societal issues, making it particularly ... more

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2. Zaid Farouki
3. Sultan Bin Rashed Al Darmaki
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5. Ahmed Kouta
6. Sara Hamdan
7. Joel Gujral
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