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Oct 2021
59m 56s

"Fled the War to Build a Dream" with Dan...

Omar Almajali
About this episode

This week's guest on the One Day Podcast is Daniel Essa the founder and creative director of the luxury footwear brand, Daniel Essa. This Syrian entrepreneur has been making waves globally for the extremely sophisticated, minimalistic and customizable designs his shoe line is recognized for.

This story is one that will inspire you to never give up or be the victim of your circumstances. It is a story of a young Syrian refugee who fled his country Syria because of the war, moved to France, and only within a few years has built a global fashion brand and a name for himself in one of the major fashion hubs in the world.

With Daniel, we’ll learn how to make the best out of a worse situation and how his luxury footwear brand quickly became a favorite amongst Hollywood stars and fashion elites from across the world.

In this episode, Omar Almajali takes you behind the scenes and into the minds of his inspiring guests to tell you the untold story of their success while also sharing the tips, hacks, and habits that can help you on your own journey toward success.

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