Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Career Globetrotter Ali Asghari
In this episode of Beyond Wealth: Success Unscripted, Matt Calnan sits down with Ali Asghari, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in leadership, finance, and innovation. Ali shares his fascinating journey, starting from Iran and moving through Azerbaijan, where he managed a diverse portfolio of industries, to Canada, where he fully embraced entrepreneurship.
Ali discusses his experiences in co-founding companies, his successful pitch on Dragon's Den, and his latest venture: developing a groundbreaking AI-powered platform to transform manual commercial equipment into autonomous robots. This innovation aims to address labor shortages in industries like golf course maintenance by retrofitting existing machines for autonomous operation.
Ali's story is one of constant reinvention, adaptability, and seizing opportunities in new and unfamiliar territories. Whether it's navigating new cultures, building trust in foreign markets, or tackling the challenges of entrepreneurship, Ali’s insights are invaluable for anyone on a similar path.
Key Takeaways:
- How Ali transitioned from a career in finance to entrepreneurship in Canada
- The challenges and rewards of moving between multiple countries and industries
- The future of automation in commercial industries and the role of AI in solving labor shortages
- A behind-the-scenes look at Ali’s Dragon's Den experience and his pivot from energy drinks to autonomous robotics
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