The Man Who Built The Greatest Bike Shop on Earth ｜ Wolfgang Hohmann
In this episode of the Ride With Purpose podcast, Elie Samaha interviews Wolfi, a pioneer of cycling in the Middle East. Wolfi shares his journey from a small bike shop in Germany to establishing a thriving cycling community in the UAE. He discusses the importance of cycling in fostering connections, the challenges faced in business, and the impact of fitness on personal and professional success. The conversation highlights the evolution of cycling culture in the UAE and the significance of community support in entrepreneurship. In this conversation, Wolfi shares his insights on leadership, community impact, and the balance of life as an entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of building a supportive team, instilling core values in business, and the challenges faced in both cycling and entrepreneurship. His passion for cycling and commitment to fostering the next generation of leaders shine through as he reflects on his experiences and the legacy he aims to leave behind.
⏱️ Timestamps: ⏱️
00:00 From Hospitality to Cycling Entrepreneur
02:58 Building a Cycling Community in the UAE
06:13 The Impact of Cycling on Lives
08:57 Overcoming Challenges in Business
11:54 The Evolution of Cycling Culture in the UAE
14:00 Fitness and Business Success
17:51 Leadership and Team Growth
20:53 Pride in Community and Personal Achievements
23:55 Reflections on the Journey
25:16 Leadership and Community Impact
27:00 Balancing Life as an Entrepreneur
29:54 Building the Next Generation of Leaders
31:41 Core Values in Business
35:03 Challenges on the Bike
38:40 Resilience Through Cycling
44:03 Lessons from Pressure and Stress
46:46 Advice for Success
Useful Links:
Wolfi's Website: https://wolfis.ae/
Find a Store: https://wolfis.ae/pages/contact-us
Get Your Bike Serviced: https://wolfis.ae/pages/service-centre
Visit Our High Performance Center: https://wolfis.ae/pages/high-performa...
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