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May 2025
1h 26m

A Conversation with Mo Gawdat – Former G...

Nadine Samra
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A Conversation with Mo Gawdat – Former Google X CBO & Author of Solve for Happy
In this episode of The CEO Diaries Podcast, I sit down with Mo Gawdat to explore his remarkable journey — from landing executive roles at Google, to his mission of making one billion people happy. Mo opens up about success, money, ego, purpose, and what truly matters in life.
✨ Don’t miss this powerful discussion filled with wisdom, humor, and life-changing lessons.
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