A no-holds-barred compilation of hip hop and rap tracks that I’ve been playing in the car the last few months on the way home from work. Hard-hitting yet melodic, note that the lyrics are not always safe for work, so double-check your surroundings before playing it loud on the office wireless speaker… Or then again, maybe not.
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Music Update: memories of August 22
Have been starting to document my musical journeys, realized this has been waiting in a dusty digital folder to be released. Join me on a selection of the raw energy coming from the music I was listening to in Paris last August over the summer. From Rema’s Calm Down, the Nigerian anthem of summer 2022 […]
Uncaged video miniseries – Season 1: challenges in the energy equation
A while back after interviewing Bant Breen on my video podcast, we agreed to chat further on issues that have been on my mind lately. Turned into a mini-series of “uncaged” short videos – this one on challenges in the energy equation.
Mandali speaks with Bant Breen, Founder of Qnary – “The Word” 2023
Mandali speaks with Bant Breen, Founder and Chairman of Qnary, an executive reputation management and talent branding solutions company. “The Word” is a new video podcast hosted by Mandali Khalesi, speaking with founders and CEOs on leadership and entrepreneurship in technology.
Mandali speaks with David Sheldon-Hicks, Founder of Territory Group – “The Word” 2022
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Mandali speaks with Mike Sheetal, CEO of PlayBrain – “The Word” 2022
Mandali speaks with Mike Sheetal, CEO of PlayBrain, an eSports and game marketing company. “The Word” is a new video podcast hosted by Mandali Khalesi, speaking with founders and CEOs on leadership and entrepreneurship in technology.
“The Word”, a fun trailer
Fun trailer to “The Word”, the new show on entrepreneurship and leadership in tech hosted by Mandali Khalesi. Today we speak with Mike Sheetal, CEO of eSports and game marketing company PlayBrain. YouTube Premiere Oct 18th 6pm Japan time.
The 140 London Summer Mixtape
A 140-style remix that reminds me of London in the summer. At just under 15mins, it’s perfect for some inspiration as you fire up the BBQ with beers on ice. Kick off with sharp grime vocals and bass Badman Ting from Killa’s Army/XLMad on Numa Recordings, connecting Jamaica to London via Italy. Next is ethereal […]
Self-driving, shared mobility and EV for sub-Saharan Africa
Just over 3 years ago, I convinced Toyota to co-sponsor the first Techcrunch event in the MENA region that was held in the Autumn of 2018 in Beirut. It was an eye-opener to the developing ecosystems of the Near and Middle East, with strong attendance from neighboring countries, and Middle Eastern and North Africa-based entrepreneurs. […]
The future of automated driving is on the streets
Four years ago, I wrote on this blog that the impact of automated driving would be felt both in the metropolis but also outside the big city, where mobility is more challenging to run economically. Today I believe the same to be true. That more than ever we should be striving for automated driving in […]