Dara Ghosheh: I Was Never The Popular Girl

The Curation by Nour Hassan

Dara Ghosheh took the ice cream scene by storm, at the very first shop opening the line was endless and the Egyptian sweet industry was transformed by the brand’s infectious and creative concoctions! This week our founder Nour Hassan speaks Dara Ghosheh herself on the podcast, a mother, creative, entrepreneur, ice cream specialist and so much more.
Dara shares her inspiring journey from growing up in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia as a Palestinian family, to becoming an entrepreneur in Cairo and becoming a mother. Throughout the episode, she discusses the challenges of maintaining quality, the power of branding, and the importance of balancing personal and professional life while navigating the magical world of ice cream and treats.
• Discusses early life and cultural influences in Jeddah
• Shares her transformative experience at AUC and in Cairo
• Explores the entrepreneurial leap that led to creating Dara's Ice Cream
• Highlights the importance of quality ingredients and branding
• Reflects on expansion, success, and returning to her roots with the opening of the Riyadh store a full-cirlce moment
• Addresses the impact of mental health and seeking support in entrepreneurship
• Emphasizes the balance between professional ambition and family life
The perfect episode for the Holidays, to watch with the family and to get inspired for the new year 🍨🍦✨🤎🍪🎙️🎧🤍 #thecurationpod

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1. Discovering Dara Ghoshay's Journey (00:00:00)

2. Entrepreneurial Journey From Childhood Memories (00:07:19)

3. Building a Unique Food Brand (00:20:53)

4. Juggling Business and Motherhood (00:29:39)

5. Dara's Ice Cream Factory Plans (00:38:57)

6. Navigating School and College Popularity (00:48:17)