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Dumi Oburota being interviewed by Tom Edwards.
14 May 2025 21 min

The power of being present: Dumi Oburota

Monocle’s Tom Edwards is joined by serial entrepreneur Dumi Oburota to discuss the power of being present and of meaningful exchange. From his experiences in the music industry, nurturing the career of acclaimed British…

Beyond the Vines and Yondr
#700 07 May 2025

Beyond the Vines and Yondr

Monocle’s editor in chief, Andrew Tuck, talks about the business opportunities in Indonesia. Plus: we hear from the co-founder of a design studio in Singapore and contemplate the virtues of phone-free spaces.

Eureka 438: beVisioneers
02 May 2025

Eureka 438: beVisioneers

We meet Mariah Levin, executive director of beVisioneers, a global fellowship backed by Mercedes-Benz that equips young innovators with the tools, funding and network to build scalable ventures tackling environmental challenges.

Berberè and Bar 45 
#699 30 Apr 2025

Berberè and Bar 45 

An ode to Italian hospitality. Two brothers from Bologna discuss the global expansion of their pizza chain, Berberè. Then: we raise a glass with the long-time friends from Cosenza leading London’s Bar 45.

Pallavi Dean being interviewed by Tom Edwards
30 Apr 2025

Activating change: Pallavi Dean

In the first episode of Monocle’s collaboration with Pullman Hotels, Monocle’s Tom Edwards is in Dubai to meet the architect and founder of design practice Roar, Pallavi Dean. A seasoned globe-trotter, Dean is no…

Fit for a monarch 
#698 23 Apr 2025

Fit for a monarch 

We discuss the crowning achievements of two leaders behind brands with royal seals of approval: the president of a 500-year-old Japanese confectionery company and the CEO of a Swedish haircare brand beloved by the…

Creativity at work 
#697 16 Apr 2025

Creativity at work 

Carolyn Dailey, author of ‘The Creative Entrepreneur’, shares lessons from industry leaders, such as Grammy-winner Nile Rodgers and restaurateur Ruthie Rogers, on building purpose-driven businesses. Plus: Mark Roberts talks about ‘The Entrepreneur Within’, his…

Eureka 435: The Kreuger100
11 Apr 2025

Eureka 435: The Kreuger100

We meet Jens Holzapfel, business director at Nordic Air Defence, a Stockholm-based start-up developing compact, non-explosive drone interceptors. Holzapfel talks about the company’s flagship product, the Kreuger100, and why Europe needs more homegrown defense…

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