Doha Heat

How many listeners go out to eat? Ever wonder what goes on behind-the-scenes in a restaurant and wanted to ask about your meal? Today's episode we had the opportunity to learn about the inner workings at Jones the Grocer via their General Manager. PS - Listen in for a special giveaway at the episode's end!

Skeptical about the idea of "coaching?" And no, we do not mean just the sports variety. This episode we get into understanding what is coaching and some of the misconceptions surrounding the discipline. Marie and Jeanine also talk a bit about their experiences in Doha with regards to empowering individuals.

Ahlan, Qatar! Any one else find this weekend to be amazingly beautiful with the cooling temperatures and slight breezes? Get the details on the best events that Qatar has to offer this week: Scottish dancing, the International Boat Show, a walkathon for diabetes, a few networking opportunities, and a singing talent show.

Shehan from the Edge and I chat about all things entrepreneurial in this episode! Listen in for an overview of recent smart technology released this week and the upcoming Global Entrepreneurship Week in Qatar.

The Fitness with Food team, which now includes staff member Cameron, join us to catch-up on their latest offerings and aspirations for the coming year. We also get into what drives each individual to spread their passion for healthy living.

Ever think of chocolate being considered a health food? Well, in fact when in its raw form of cacao it is! Listen in for the health benefits of daily cacao consumption and what to avoid in the grocery store when it comes to chocolate.

Doha Heat community, let's welcome our newest series titled Empowered World, which will provide you with keys to unlocking your inner success and being a leader. In the episode we get introduced to co-hosts Jeanine Bailey and Marie Quigley. Let us know what you think!

Made it to November, and we keep on growing - wow! Today Kev and I bring you previews of the best upcoming events in Doha: 3-D printing lecture at Katara; ladies-only desert retreat; open air movie screening at MIA Park; QBIC's speaker series. Who says Qatar is a boring place?

Tune in for our weekly business news segment with Miles Masterson of The Edge magazine, where listeners get a special preview of the November issue. Lots to talk about including businesses using Twitter to drive customer engagement and the future of Qatar's natural gas industry.

Today's episode goes out to all the women here in Qatar, especially those who have struggled with finding employment and felt alone in their journey. We sat down with Carolin Zeitler of Tataowar Coaching & Training and How Women Work. She offers some great insight into her own backstory and what inspired her to start up these initiatives despite the barriers to entry.

Nicole and I sit down to talk about the big "C" - no, not a cookie, but cancer as October is breast cancer awareness month. We get into the lifestyle and nutritional changes we can make in order to hopefully lessen the chances of developing cancer. There is also a lot of great resources being shared here for those who are undergoing treatments or those listeners coping with a loved one's process.

Hope you are ready for an eventful week ahead because we have got so much to highlight in today's episode! There is a little bit for everyone here, whether you are looking for Halloween-themed outings, intercultural festivals, or opportunities to nerd out.

Miles from the Edge joins us to discuss the latest business news from around Qatar. We showcase the Msheireb downtown revitalization project and the much-talked-about issue of traffic in Doha (there is hope for us yet, promise). The anticipated rise of action sports like skateboarding, kiteboarding, and others also gets some attention.

Groceries being delivered right to your door - might seem like a fleeting dream for Doha, but today's guest, Rahid Kader of eGrab, is making it a reality. Listeners also get to hear Kader's inspirations and entrepreneurial spirit.

Back again with another episode of Hot and Healthy with Nicole van Hattem. We'll be exploring the health benefits behind green smoothies - yes, those lovely mixtures involving leafy greens like kale, spinach, and others. Also, listen in for a special contest where 12 lucky winners will receive a BPA-free Camelback water bottle!

Fahad Al-Obaidly, whose menswear company launched in 2012, stops by and opens up about growing up in Qatar and his forthcoming television series. Beginning in 2015, the show will illuminate traditional clothing in 12 countries and the nations' relationships with Qatar - get set for a great episode!

The weather is finally beginning to cool down in Doha and that means more opportunities to truly enjoy this wonderful city! We've got details on a zumbathon, Qatart's open-air market, and jazz in the desert.

Back with Shehan from the Edge to bring you the lastest stories pertaining to technology and innovation in Qatar and elsewhere. We unpacked some new consumer protection legislation emerging from ictQatar and a potential deal between Vodafone and QBN.

Ever think you would hear about cycling in Qatar? I know I was initially surprised to learn that in fact, there are many bicycling groups in Doha. We met with Amy Bambridge from Doha Joy Rides today, who opens up about her love for the activity and the city's newest initiative that has its first group ride this Saturday. Please check out their Facebook page for further details.

Doha Heat is elated to announce a new partnership with Nicole van Hattem, who will be chatting with us each Tuesday on Hot and Healthy. In this episode we provide a preview of what is to come and delve into Nicole's backstory in relation to healthy living. Get set to begin the journey towards a better, more energized lifestyle!