Taking Care of Business
Listen to brothers, Lewis and Carl Allsopp who have built Dubai’s No.1 Real Estate business as they discuss the ups and downs of running a successful business whilst growing a family along the way! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The 2025 Investment That Could Change Your Life in Dubai: Palm Jebel Ali

On this week’s episode of Taking Care of Business, the brothers are back! Join Lewis and Carl to get an exclusive look at the 2024 property market numbers, learn how Dubai’s sales value has hit a record-breaking high, and find out where you can make the smartest investments in the city this year!
00:00 Introduction and New Year's Property Update
00:39 Dubai's Record-Breaking Transaction Volume
01:31 Residential vs. Commercial Market Breakdown
03:09 Off-Plan Sales Surge
05:53 Seasonal Trends in Property Transactions
07:22 Apartment vs. Villa Market Dynamics
09:01 Challenges in the...
Your Comfort Zone: The Enemy Within That's Sabotaging Your Business and Body

On this week’s episode of Taking Care of Business, Carl sits down with Kirk Miller, the CEO and Founder of Built to Last. Tune in for an inspiring conversation and see why staying in your comfort zone is killing your business and body
00:00 Introducing Kirk Millar
01:45 Built to Last: Mission and Vision
03:51 Challenges and Solutions for Entrepreneurs
07:52 Kirk's Personal Journey
15:07 Lessons in Risk and Reward
19:31 Building a Successful Business
23:42 Sustaining Health and Fitness Goals
36:58 Optimizing Movement and Training
37:32 Addressing Wei...
Leadership Unfiltered: The Invisible Mistakes 90% of Dubai Leaders Make

On this week’s episode of Taking Care of Business, join our Operations Director, Paul Kelly, and Managing Director, Marc Walters as they explore whether failure can be beneficial for career development.
Together, they’ll delve into the question of whether leaders are born, made, or discovered — and discuss the importance of being able to nurture potential leaders.
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
00:51 Reflecting on November's Performance
02:32 Dubai's Real Estate Market Trends
05:27 Year-to-Date Market Analysis
11:09 Building Successful Teams
13:40 Leadership Traits and Development
19:34 Embrac...
The DNA Doctor: "We're All Addicted to Stress" The Epidemic That's Controlling Our Lives

On this week’s episode of Taking Care of Business, join CEO, Carl Allsopp alongside Dr. Nas Al Jafari, the founder of DNA Health and Wellness.
Tune in to uncover the secrets to hacking your health, why the Gen Z’s are more concerned about their health and just how chronic diseases can be cured!
00:00 Introduction
00:20 Dr. Nas' Background and DNA Health Clinic
01:49 Functional Medicine and Lifestyle Optimisation
03:50 Health Trends and Public Awareness
05:58 Challenges in Traditional Healthcare Systems
13:39 Importance of Sleep and Stress Mana...
Why Off-Plan Investment is Your Millionaire Move: November Market Report

On this week’s episode of Taking Care of Business, join our CEO, Carl Allsopp, and our Managing Director, Marc Walters, to dive deep into the November numbers for Dubai’s property market, find out what’s driving this boom, and learn why Dubai is investing billions into infrastructure!
00:00 Introduction
00:19 Dubai's Real Estate Market Overview in November
00:32 Sales Market Highlights
01:42 Impact of Global Events on Dubai's Performance
03:08 Off-Plan Market Insights
05:36 Secondary Sales Data
07:54 Rental Market Trends
18:05 Investment Advice for 2025
20:35 A Look A...
The #1 Reason You're Not Succeeding: How Personal Branding Will Make or Break Your Career

On this week’s episode of Taking Care of Business, join our Recruitment Director, Kameron Hutchinson alongside Personal Brand Strategist, Kelly Lundberg.
Tune in to explore her insights into the importance of personal branding, how to leverage your personal story and the tangible returns that a personal brand can bring to your business.
01:07 Introducing Kelly Lundberg
01:45 Understanding Personal Branding
03:15 Corporate Personal Branding Challenges
07:10 The Importance of Storytelling
14:22 Measuring ROI in Personal Branding
19:16 Writing a Book on Personal Branding
22:20 Personal Branding in Re...
How Tony Truman Conquered Ibiza: The Untold Nightlife Secrets You Won't Believe

This week on Taking Care of Business, join our Chairman, Lewis Allsopp, as he sits down with the legendary Tony Truman, the man who conquered Ibiza's nightlife scene.From humble beginnings to building iconic venues like O Beach, Tony reveals the untold secrets behind his success. He shares the challenges, the triumphs, and the lessons learned along the way.Get ready for shocking stories, insider knowledge, and exclusive insights into the world of Ibiza's elite party scene. You won't believe what it takes to build a nightlife empire!
00:00 Introduction to Tony Truman
00:22 Tony's Early...
The Allsopp Empire: Inside the Mind of Lewis Allsopp, Dubai Self-Made Multi-Millionaire

This week on Taking Care of Business, join Recruitment Director Kameron Hutchinson and Chairman Lewis Allsopp as they uncover the rise of "The Allsopp Empire" and the journey that made Lewis Allsopp the driving force behind Dubai's leading real estate agency.Don’t miss out on this one!
00:00 The Lewis Allsopp Story
01:10 Lewis' Early Life and Education
03:49 First Job and Early Career Lessons
11:52 Journey to Dubai
15:07 Starting Allsopp and Allsopp
16:13 Family Influence and Personal Values
23:31 Balancing Success and Humility
26:18 De...
Time Is Money: Why Waiting For The "Perfect" Time To Buy Could Be Costing You Millions

This week on Taking Care of Business, our Chairman, Lewis Allsopp, sits down with our CEO, Carl Allsopp. Tune in as they discuss the October market snapshot, why time in the market is better than timing the market and how it could be the ultimate make-or-break factor when investing in properties!
00:00 Introduction to Dubai's Leading Real Estate Podcast
00:25 Bonfire Night and US Elections
00:57 The Impact of US Elections on Markets
01:19 Discussion on Trump and Leadership
03:52 Dubai Real Estate Market Overview
04:50 Property Prices and Investment Insights
<...Ibiza DJ to Dubai CEO: The Success Secrets That Built a $100 Million Entertainment Empire

On this week’s episode of Taking Care of Business, join Chairman, Lewis and hospitality hero and CEO of The Wright Group, Chris Wright.Tune in as the guys cover Chris's early days as a club promoter and how he has turned that into hosting 1,600 of Dubai’s hottest annual parties.This is one you won’t want to miss!
00:00 Introduction to Today's Episode
00:24 Chris's Early Career and Move to Dubai
01:28 First Gigs and Success in Dubai
03:36 Impact on Dubai's Hospitality Scene
08:00 Challenges and Staying Relevant
13:49 Launchi...