Beyond the Skyline With MJP

Go beyond the headlines and uncover the real stories of life in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Hosted by a seasoned journalist and former Editor-in-Chief, this weekly podcast dives deep into the untold aspects of living, working, and thriving in the UAE. From urban development and culture to business, innovation, and sustainability, each episode features in-depth conversations with experts and insiders who shape the region. Whether you're a resident, an expat, or just curious about the UAE, Beyond the Skyline brings you engaging discussions that reveal what makes these cities truly unique.

Beyond the Skyline With MJP is a society podcast hosted by With MJP, with 10 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

With MJP hosts Beyond the Skyline With MJP, a society show with 10 episodes published.

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  Episode #10

  HR Is Not Your Friend: What’s Broken Inside Dubai Workplaces

  May 10, 202555 minS1

  <p>What really goes on behind the closed doors of HR departments in Dubai?</p><p>On the latest episode of Beyond the Skyline With MJP, veteran journalist Michael Jabri-Pickett sits down with Szilvia Olah – organisational psychologist, HR transformation expert, and sharp critic of the status quo – to talk about what’s working, what’s broken, and what needs to change in the way companies manage people in this city.</p><p>Full episode drops on YouTube on Wednesday at 6pm. </p><p>#DubaiWorkLife #HRinDubai #WorkCulture #UAEJobs #BeyondTheSkyline #DubaiPodcast #Leadership #PeopleNotProcesses</p>

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  Episode #9

  From Hockey to the C-Suite: George Hojeige on Reinventing Yourself in Dubai

  May 4, 202548 minS1

  <p>On the latest episode of Beyond the Skyline With MJP, I sit down with George Hojeige, who is a fellow Canadian, a former colleague, and now the Group CEO at Virtugroup, the Middle East’s largest corporate services provider.</p><p>George’s journey is a great case study in what’s possible in Dubai. He arrived in the city working in one field, pivoted into another, and ultimately rose to lead a regional powerhouse. We talked about the reality of career reinvention, and how Dubai enables bold professional leaps.</p><p>In this episode, we discuss a great many to...

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  Episode #8

  Unfiltered: Alexander McNabb Tells It Like It Is

  Apr 27, 202551 minS1

  <p>In the latest episode of Beyond the Skyline With MJP, author, international consultant, and long-time UAE resident Alexander McNabb speaks candidly about a great many topics, including the state of today’s media.</p><p><br></p><p>From global narratives to regional realities, nothing is off the table.</p><p><br></p><p>Now streaming on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.</p><p><br></p><p>Full episode drop Wednesday evening on YouTube.</p><p><br></p><p>#Podcast #MediaInsights #AlexanderMcNabb #BeyondTheSkyline #NewEpisode</p>

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  Episode #7

  Lovin Dubai’s Richard Fitzgerald Talks Trolls, Trends, and the Truth Behind One of Dubai’s Most Popular Media Brands

  Apr 20, 202542 minS1

  <p>Richard Fitzgerald, CEO and founder of Augustus Media and the visionary behind Lovin Dubai, joins me on Beyond the Skyline With MJP.</p><p>We talk about the rise of Lovin Dubai, the love-to-hate relationship with social media followers, and what it takes to lead a digital-first media brand in a fast-paced city.</p><p>Listen now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts</p><p>Full video episode drops on YouTube this Wednesday evening</p><p>#Podcast #Media #LovinDubai #AugustusMedia #DigitalMedia #BeyondTheSkyline #Leadership #Entrepreneurship</p>

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  Episode #6

  With MJP: Inside the Game of Love – Secrets from Dubai’s Top Matchmaker

  Apr 13, 202537 minS1

  <p>What really sets men and women apart when it comes to modern matchmaking? </p><p>What’s the secret to attracting a partner for a lasting relationship?</p><p>We’re diving into it all with Dubai’s very own Matchmaker Christiana Maxion on the next episode of With MJP.</p><p>#WithMJP #PodcastTeaser #Matchmaking #DatingInDubai #RelationshipGoals #ChristianaMaxion #ModernLove #SustainableRelationships</p>

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