What If... ?
By Karim Mustaghni
Experts from various fields being interviewed on "What If...?" scenarios in order to challenge, expand and unlock their and our creativity and imagination.
What If... ?Dec 03, 2019
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21 | What If... money becomes invisible? | With Purva Aggarwal
21 | What If... money becomes invisible? | I had the pleasure to talk to Purva Aggarwal, the first female solopreneur in India to enter the children's online banking and wallet space with her startup Good Good Piggy. We discussed the effects and influences the disappearance of physical money has on children and their understanding of money in a digital world.
Nov 03, 202138:07
20 | What If... you had to build a business during a political and economical crisis? | With Fadi Mikati
20 | What If... you had to build a business during a political and economical crisis? | I had a fantastic discussion with Fadik Mikati, the founder of the Tripoli Entrepreneurs Club in Lebanon. We discussed the challenges, the mindset and the resilience of entrepreneurs in Lebanon, especially during a humanitarian and economical crisis that the country is going through at the moment.
Aug 13, 202148:09
19 | What If... Everyone was founding startups? | With Rune Theill
What If... Everyone was founding startups? | A wonderful discussion with Rune Theill, founder & CEO of Rockstart, one of Europe's first accelerators and today a seed investor on what would happen if everyone was founding startups, why the future of accelerators will depend on trustful, long-term partnerships and what we can learn from the culture of a pizzeria in Brazil for accelerators.
Jul 15, 202155:40
18 | What If... Everyone was doing Karate? | With Karate Champion Michael Kowatschew
What If... Everyone was doing Karate? | An inspiring discussion with 3-times Austrian Karate champion Michael Kowatschew on what we can learn from Karate and the implications it would have for society if everyone was doing Karate.
Sep 16, 202032:28
17 | What If... Laws & rules didn't exist? | With Benjamin Werthmann
What If... Laws & rules didn't exist? | An eye-opening discussion with lawyer Benjamin Werthmann on the role of law and rules for innovation and society.
Aug 03, 202043:50
16 | What If... Art was the center of our lives? | With Tyrown Vincent
What If... Art was the center of our lives? | A discussion with Tyrown Vincent about a world when nobody has to work and art becomes the center of our lives. / *Please note that this podcast was recorded before COVID-19. The world has changed a bit since then.
Jun 17, 202023:14
15 | What If... Identity had nothing to do with your looks? | With Allie Bangura
What If... Identity had nothing to do with your looks? | A discussion with Allie Bangura, Founder of ADAN, the Afro-German academics network, on how the world might look like if our identities had nothing to do with our looks, appearances or colors of our skin. / *Please note that this podcast was recorded in December 2019. That world has changed a bit since then.
Jun 05, 202041:56
14 | What If... the access to insurance was easy & transparent? | With Dr. Christopher Oster
What If... the access to insurance was easy & transparent? | A discussion with Dr. Christopher Oster, founder & CEO of Clark on the implications of easy and transparent access to insurance. - CLARK is a leading German digital insurance manager that offers its customers a fully-automated opportunity to improve their insurance situation.
Feb 21, 202025:38
13 | What If... mental health was treated like physical health? | With Dr. Maxi Borchard
What If... mental health was treated like physical health? | A discussion with Dr. Maxi Borchard on the implications it would have for society if we treated mental health like physical health. Find out more about Maxi's work here: www.minervamed.ch
Dec 18, 201938:40
12 | What If... we treated food the way it was meant to be? | With Charles Michel
What If... we treated food the way it was meant to be? | A discussion with Charles Michel on the power of food and how it can be used as a tool for so much more. Charles is a chef, food scientist and artist. He has been doing research on food and community building the past few years and is part of the Netflix show "The Final Table".
Dec 10, 201950:53
11 | What If... photography was never invented? | With Gen Sadakane
What If... photography was never invented? | A discussion with Gen Sadakane on how the world could have looked like without photos. Gen is the co-founder and creative director of Eyeem, a marketplace with 25 million photographers.
Dec 03, 201931:03
10 | What If... changing hairstyles were changing you? | With Teresa Hofmeister
What If... changing hairstyles were changing you? | A discussion with hairstylist & make-up artist Teresa Hofmeister on hairstyles and wigs and how they can change you and boost self-confidence.
Nov 26, 201937:43
9 | What If... there was a better way to measure value? And how? | With Dr. Stefano Gurciullo
What If... there was a better way to measure value? And how? | An important discussion with Dr. Stefano Gurciullo on a more sustainable and more inclusive way of measuring value if we had to re-invent finance.
Nov 19, 201939:41
8 | What If... every human had equal opportunities? | With Nadine Khouzam
What If... every human had equal opportunities? | A discussion with ex-olympian and data scientist Nadine Khouzam on what inclusion and fairplay really means and the impact it would have on the world.
Nov 14, 201933:29
7 | What If... Silicon Valley was built in Europe? | With Vishal Rai
What If... Silicon Valley was built in Europe? | A discussion on the strengths and weaknesses of Europe with Vishal Rai, former Head of continental Europe of Infosys and founder of Embold Technologies which is leading the global #cleancode movement.
Nov 04, 201942:18
6 | What If... we were living in a world of perfect experiences? | With Xavier Sarras
What If... we were living in a world of perfect experiences? | A discussion on the true meaning of experiences with Xavier Sarras, one of Europe's leading experience economy experts.
Oct 28, 201935:09
5 | What If... you had to create the perfect personal brand? | With Marina Zayats
What If... you had to create the perfect personal brand? | An easy to follow guideline on how to build a great personal brand with Marina Zayats, a communication and personal branding expert.
Oct 22, 201931:49
4 | What If... we were able to predict any event with 100% accuracy? | With Wladimir Nikoluk
What If... we were able to predict any event with 100% accuracy? | A discussion with Wladimir Nikoluk, an expert in the intersection between machine learning & ethics and governance of AI.
Oct 14, 201950:16
3 | What If... you had to create a story from scratch? | With Benjamin Lauterbach
What If... you had to create a story from scratch? | A discussion with award-winning content creator Benjamin Lauterbach about creating a story from scratch during this interview.
Oct 04, 201942:13
2 | What If... negotiating were forbidden? | With Foad Forghani
What If... negotiating were forbidden? | A discussion with one of Europe's leading ghost negotiators, Foad Forghani, about the importance of negotiation in society and the implications of not being allowed to negotiate.
Oct 02, 201930:37
1 | What If... real A.I. were existing today? | With Christoph von der Malsburg
What If... real A.I. were existing today? | A discussion with award-winning neuroscientist Christoph von der Malsburg about possible benefits and dangers of real artificial intelligence.
Oct 01, 201941:48