MERI Podcast

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Meri Podcast is an Ethiopian business podcast, hosted by entrepreneurs. For Partnerships and Advertising email us to [email protected] or call us on +251974255555

🎙Meri Podcast (Amharic)

መሪ ፖድካስት: በሀገራችን የሚገኙ ድንቅ የቢዝነስ ሰዎች: ልምዳቸውን የሚያካፍሉበት: ስለ ቢዝነስ አሰራር የሚማሩበት ፖድካስት ነው! Meri Podcast ከቢዝነስ ጋር እንዴት ለሚማሩበት ሰዎች የሚፈጠሩ የቴሌግራም ፖድንስ ነው። በቴሌግራም ከሪላኦዴን እንዳክቲክ እና ጣም እንዳንተርፉ ቢዝነስ ላይ እንዴት በሚማሩበት በርካታ ነው እንደሚስትለኝብን ግዜ እና ምሳሌዎቹን ድምፅ ብዛት በመምረጥ ለእዚህ ፕዴዝ እርምጃ በመጠበቅ ማስቆም ይችላሉ ።

MERI Podcast

05 Feb, 14:07

Join us for this MERI Podcast episode, which features Nassir Dino (Ph.D), Co-Founder and President of Higher Learning Center of Excellence (HiLCoE) and Co-Founder and Chairman of ZamZam Bank.

We discuss a broad range of topics in this episode, such as:

- Running HiLCoE and Building Excellence

- Current Operation at HiLCoE

- Introducing interest-free banking system

- ZamZam Bank's business model

Discover practices employed by Nassir Dino (Ph.D) and gain valuable knowledge and life lessons from his experiences.

https://youtu.be/pLUHg25jIWo

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05 Feb, 06:35

In today’s episode of MERI Podcast, we bring you Nassir Dino (Ph.D), Co-founder and President of HiLCoE and Chairman at ZamZam Bank.
Tune in at 5 PM.

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02 Feb, 12:05

መከበርን በመፈራት ልታመጣው አትችልም። በስራ እና ለሰዎች በማሰብ እንጂ።
- መላኩ በሻህ

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01 Feb, 14:13

በጊዜ መውደቅ ጥሩ ነው። ህይወት በጥሩ ጥፊ ስትመታህ ነገሮችን አስፍተህ እንድታይ ይረዳሃል።
- ብሩክ ታዬ

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MERI Podcast

29 Jan, 14:06

Join us for this MERI Podcast episode, which features Biruk Hailu, Founder and CEO of 360 Ground, one of the top Enterprise Software companies in Ethiopia. We discuss a broad range of topics in this episode, such as:

Starting a business in the tech sector in Ethiopia
Failure and Success of 360 Ground
Enterprise software development
Seeking/ Finding Talent

Discover the experience and practices employed by Biruk Hailu and gain valuable knowledge and life lessons from their experiences.

https://youtu.be/AmyzFSL6txY

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MERI Podcast

29 Jan, 07:03

In today's episode of MERI Podcast brings Biruk Hailu, Founder and CEO of 360 Ground.
Tune in at 5 PM.

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28 Jan, 13:44

We’re hosting one of Ethiopia’s top tax experts. Have a question about taxes that you’ve always wanted answered? Drop it below, and we might feature it in the episode!

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25 Jan, 16:41

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MERI Podcast

24 Jan, 16:53

Check out our episodes on the Ethiopian Health Sector featuring: Dr. Girma (CEO of Liyana Healthcare), Tamrat Bekele (CEO of International Clinical Laboratories), Henok Teka (CEO of Droga Pharma), Kibret Abebe (CEO of Tebita Ambulance), Dr. Mohamed Nuri (CEO of Medtech Ethiopia), and Dr. Brook Fekadu (CEO of Redat Healthcare and Pioneer Diagnostic Center). These episodes discuss the business of Ethiopia's health sector, including pharmaceuticals, laboratories, diagnostics, and related fields.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa0qTufrhvfP_xtBpL-ff82xl0wI3Iuqx

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MERI Podcast

22 Jan, 14:00

Join us for this MERI Podcast episode, where we bring you part two of the MERI Summit 4.0 featuring Arega Yirdaw (Ph.D), President of Unity University: the former longest-serving CEO of MIDROC Technology Group!

In this episode, Dr. Arega gives a master class on organizational structure and discusses:
- Institution vs. Organizational Structure
- Building Blocks of an Institution
- Methodology in designing Organizational Structure
- Hierarchy in an Institution
- Title Designation
- Practical Examples

Discover the experience and practices employed by Dr. Arega and gain valuable knowledge and life lessons from their experiences.

https://youtu.be/fffz_hymMjs

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MERI Podcast

22 Jan, 07:01

In today’s episode of MERI Podcast, we bring you part two of the MERI Summit 4.0 with Arega Yirdaw (Ph.D), President of Unity University.
Tune in at 5 PM.

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MERI Podcast

20 Jan, 13:20

We're Hiring!

Join MERI Podcast, Ethiopia's leading business podcast.

Position: Communications Officer
Deadline: January 27, 2025

📧 Send your CV, cover letter, and a video application link to [email protected] with the subject "Communications Officer Application."

Read more

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MERI Podcast

18 Jan, 13:22

ዳዊት ተስፋዬ

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MERI Podcast

17 Jan, 12:03

መስፍን ታፈሰ

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MERI Podcast

17 Jan, 09:02

Dr Arega Yirdaw, the president of Unity University and former CEO of MIDROC Technology Group, shared his experience on Meri Podcast's Season 10, episodes 101 and 102. Here’s a recap of the article from the episode—read the full version at https://meri.et/articles/how-to-build-the-biggest-conglomerate-in-ethiopia-the-remarkable-legacy-of-dr-arega-yirdaw.

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MERI Podcast

15 Jan, 14:02

Join us for this MERI Podcast episode, where we bring you part one of the MERI Summit 4.0 featuring Samuel Yalew, Country Director of Mastercard Foundation in Ethiopia. Samuel has served in the capacity of director, deputy director, technical advisor, program manager, and program officer in various large and multi-year projects in Ethiopia, Namibia, Canada, and Uganda.

In this episode, Bethlehem Dessie interviews Samuel about:
- The work of Mastercard Foundation in Ethiopia
- Entreprenuership
- The Young Africa Works Strategy and
- Partnership with MERI Podcast

Discover how the foundation works within Ethiopia from Samuel Yalew and gain valuable knowledge and lesson.

https://lnkd.in/eXJHfVVk

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MERI Podcast

15 Jan, 07:03

In today’s episode of MERI Podcast, we bring you part one of the MERI Summit 4.0 with Samuel Yalew, Country Director of Mastercard Foundation in Ethiopia.
Tune in at 5 PM.

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MERI Podcast

11 Jan, 11:10

Check out our episodes on the Ethiopian Capital Market featuring Dr. Brook Taye, Ermias Amelga, and Dr. Tilahun E. Kassahun. These episodes, including MERI Summit 2.0, discuss the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA), the role of the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX), and the future of Ethiopia's capital market.

Watch the videos on our YouTube channel or via this link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa0qTufrhvfMldV93QK6LTvuy_wMsZtEt

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MERI Podcast

11 Jan, 08:18

Congratulations to ESX on the successful launch of Ethiopia's first regulated exchange! MERI wishes the exchange great success as it shapes a brighter financial future for the country.

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MERI Podcast

09 Jan, 12:06

ሳምራዊት ፍቅሩ

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MERI Podcast

08 Jan, 14:31

Our conversation with Samrawit Fikru is now live!
Follow the link below to watch on YouTube.
https://youtu.be/X9RVTBj9g7c

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MERI Podcast

08 Jan, 07:03

In today's episode of MERI Podcast we bring you Samrawit Fikru, Co-Founder and CEO of RIDE.
Tune in at 5 PM.

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07 Jan, 09:31

Enjoy your holiday with some of our best episodes, featuring inspiring stories! 🎄🎧

Rahel Shawl – Ep 107
A deep dive into the Ethiopian architectural industry with founder of RAAS architects.

Tadiwos Belete – Ep 89
This episode features an in-depth discussion on the Ethiopian hospitality industry and story of Kuriftu resorts.

Brook Taye – Ep 64
Formerly Director General of ECMA, Brook Taye introduces the Ethiopian capital market.

Mereid Bekele – Ep 43
Mereid shares the story of his accidental entrepreneurship and how to run a team like a pro.

The link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa0qTufrhvfN2QzOR3rEtiJg3ge5vVz6H

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MERI Podcast

02 Jan, 12:11

ዮዳሄ ዘሚካኤል

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MERI Podcast

01 Jan, 14:02

New episode out now!
https://youtu.be/4CPpl_B8WIY

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MERI Podcast

01 Jan, 07:04

Meri Podcast is back with Season 11!

Join us today at 5 PM as we sit down with Dr. Emebet Melese, President of the Development Bank of Ethiopia.

Tune in on our YouTube channel, Spotify, or Apple Podcast!

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27 Dec, 15:01

Rahel, an award-winning Ethiopian architect, shared her 30+ years of experience on Meri Podcast's Season 10, Episode 7, highlighting her journey and insights. Here’s a recap of the article from the episode—read the full version here!

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27 Dec, 12:02

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26 Dec, 14:01

Hey everyone! Here’s a look at our geographical audience demographics—globally and locally. Thank you for tuning in from 118+ countries! Where do you tune in from? Let us know in the comments.

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26 Dec, 12:02

ምህረትአብ ልዑል

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25 Dec, 12:44

New article out now! 🔔
https://meri.et/articles

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20 Dec, 12:00

ዩሱፍ ረጃ

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19 Dec, 12:00

ደረጀ አሰፋ

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MERI Podcast

18 Dec, 14:07

You can find more photos from the MERI Summit 4.0 here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/mP6gvkgHyNsGSV779

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18 Dec, 14:07

You can find more photos from the MERI Summit 4.0 here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/mP6gvkgHyNsGSV779

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18 Dec, 14:06

Thank you to everyone who made Meri Summit 4.0 a success!

It was an absolute pleasure hosting Dr. Arega Yirdaw, Samuel Yalew from Mastercard Foundation, and an incredible audience of over 220 attendees.

To those who couldn’t join us—our apologies! With over 1,400 applicants, we’ll ensure the next summit is bigger to accommodate more participants. In the meantime, the full episode will be available on our YouTube channel soon.

Stay tuned, and we can’t wait to see you at the next summit!

You can find more photos from the MERI Summit 4.0 here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/mP6gvkgHyNsGSV779

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18 Dec, 09:58

Last Wednesday, we wrapped up our latest season, and as always, we’re taking a short two-week break to recharge and plan exciting new content for you.

During this break, we’ll keep things lively by sharing some of our favorite recaps, interesting data, and articles.

We’d love to hear from you! Send us your feedback and guest suggestions through any of your preferred communication channels.

Stay tuned, and get ready for another season!

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17 Dec, 14:36

If you are in the event, you can write your questions and feedback under this post.

Or using this link: https://t.me/meripodcastdiscussion

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13 Dec, 15:06

ብርሃነ አብረሃ

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MERI Podcast

12 Dec, 07:15

Meri is celebrating its one year partnership accomplishments with the Mastercard Foundation which came together with the Five year milestone Journey of the Foundation in Ethiopia. During MERI Summit 4.0, We will host a conversation with Samuel Yalew Adela , the Country Director of the Mastercard Foundation in Ethiopia.

What questions do you have for Samuel , the Foundation work in Ethiopia and beyond!

Leave your questions in the comments below.

For those who cannot attend, we will be sharing the video recording of the summit on our social media platforms.

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