Savvy Talk

Joining me today is Ibrahim Al-Mallouhi, founder of The Espresso Lab. His early relationship with the rich world of coffee led him to a journey of diligence that combined specialized academic studies and practical experience, as he traveled to visit the most important coffee farms and international coffee shops globally.
This is part of our special series in partnership with du Business called Inspiring Growth, to celebrate entrepreneurship and highlight business success. We’re featuring eight successful entrepreneurs and innovators who share their personal stories to help others learn valuable lessons. Throughout the show, we will focus on growth, exploring the path of how they turned their dreams into reality. 
We hope this proves to be both inspirational and valuable for those who are facing their own personal and business challenges, as always du Business is your partner to enable business and personal growth.
You can follow Ibrahim on Instagram and check out The Espresso Lab.
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
1:46 Coffee and Ramadan
2:11 Opening The Espresso Lab 
3:37 Ibrahim’s background
4:56 The entrepreneurial path 
6:24 Challenges create opportunities
8:57 Dealing with doubt
9:18 Behind every great man is a great woman
9:15 Feeling successful 
10:29 Outro 

Show Notes

Joining me today is Ibrahim Al-Mallouhi, founder of The Espresso Lab. His early relationship with the rich world of coffee led him to a journey of diligence that combined specialized academic studies and practical experience, as he traveled to visit the most important coffee farms and international coffee shops globally.

This is part of our special series in partnership with du Business called Inspiring Growth, to celebrate entrepreneurship and highlight business success. We’re featuring eight successful entrepreneurs and innovators who share their personal stories to help others learn valuable lessons. Throughout the show, we will focus on growth, exploring the path of how they turned their dreams into reality. 

We hope this proves to be both inspirational and valuable for those who are facing their own personal and business challenges, as always du Business is your partner to enable business and personal growth.

You can follow Ibrahim on Instagram and check out The Espresso Lab.

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:46 Coffee and Ramadan

2:11 Opening The Espresso Lab 

3:37 Ibrahim’s background

4:56 The entrepreneurial path 

6:24 Challenges create opportunities

8:57 Dealing with doubt

9:18 Behind every great man is a great woman

9:15 Feeling successful 

10:29 Outro 

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