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Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 11: The Top 10 AI Questions for 2026: Liability, Deepfakes, and The Agentic EnterpriseAs 2026 unfolds, we’re stepping into the era of the Agentic Enterprise where autonomous AI systems are not just tools, but active participants in decision-making, creativity, and leadership. In this first episode of the 2026 Convergence season, Lauren Hawker Zafer and Faisal Hoque unpack the most pressing real-world questions shaping the AI transformation: from digital trust and corporate liability to the ethics of deepfakes, sustainability, and the future of human collaboration.Can enterprises truly trust AI to act responsibly? Who is accountable when intelligent agents go wrong? And what does leadership look li...
2026-01-1430 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 11: Top 10 AI Questions for 2026: Liability, Deepfakes, Agentic EnterpriseAs 2026 unfolds, we’re stepping into the era of the Agentic Enterprise where autonomous AI systems are not just tools, but active participants in decision-making, creativity, and leadership. In this first episode of the 2026 Convergence season, Lauren Hawker Zafer and Faisal Hoque unpack the most pressing real-world questions shaping the AI transformation: from digital trust and corporate liability to the ethics of deepfakes, sustainability, and the future of human collaboration.Can enterprises truly trust AI to act responsibly? Who is accountable when intelligent agents go wrong? And what does leadership look like when machines begin to sha...
2026-01-1430 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 10: Leadership of the New Era: Steadfast & Adaptable in 2026Pivoting or panicking?In a world of nonstop disruption, resilience is often confused with constant change. But real resilience doesn’t mean chasing every trend—it means knowing what should never change.In this episode of Convergence, Lauren Hawker Zafer and Faisal Hoque unpack a powerful paradox: the most enduring leaders are immovable in purpose and radically flexible in execution. From Kodak’s failure to adapt, to Patagonia’s refusal to chase short-term profit, we explore why saying no can be the most strategic move a leader makes.If you’re feeling pressure to pivot—especiall...
2026-01-0228 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 10: Winning Leadership Strategy for 2026: Steadfast and AdaptivePivoting or panicking?In a world of nonstop disruption, resilience is often confused with constant change. But real resilience doesn’t mean chasing every trend—it means knowing what should never change.In this episode of Convergence, Lauren Hawker Zafer and Faisal Hoque unpack a powerful paradox: the most enduring leaders are immovable in purpose and radically flexible in execution.From Kodak’s failure to adapt, to Patagonia’s refusal to chase short-term profit, we explore why saying no can be the most strategic move a leader makes.If you’re feeling pressure to pivot—especi...
2026-01-0228 min
A Productive ConversationFaisal Hoque Talks About Humanity, AI, and What Comes NextThis time on A Productive Conversation, I sit down with someone who has spent decades at the intersection of technology, leadership, and what it means to remain truly human. Faisal Hoque isn’t just writing about AI from afar—he has lived inside this world for more than thirty years. From founding multiple companies to advising global organizations and government agencies, he brings a rare blend of deep technical expertise and grounded philosophical clarity.In this conversation, we get into his newest book, Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI, and explore the place where innovation meet...
2025-12-1741 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 9 Video: AI: The Paradox - People-First Leadership.Leaders race to deploy AI at cheetah speed, but can regulation and ethics ever catch up? In this live Zurich Studio Recording Hosts: Faisal Hoque and Lauren Hawker Zafer dissect regenerative leadership, AI’s human cost, and the future of work, from Thinkers50 insights and Switzerland’s “golden cage” to widening divides in wealth, power, and opportunity. They tackle the hard questions: Will AI amplify human creativity and values, or erode agency? Does gender shift in tech demand more female leaders for balance? And if you had $1B to close the AI gap tomorrow: infrastr...
2025-12-0421 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 9: AI: The Paradox - People-First Leadership.Leaders race to deploy AI at cheetah speed, but can regulation and ethics ever catch up? In this live Zurich Studio Recording Hosts: Faisal Hoque and Lauren Hawker Zafer dissect regenerative leadership, AI’s human cost, and the future of work, from Thinkers50 insights and Switzerland’s “golden cage” to widening divides in wealth, power, and opportunity.They tackle the hard questions: Will AI amplify human creativity and values, or erode agency? Does gender shift in tech demand more female leaders for balance? And if you had $1B to close the AI gap tomorrow: infrastructure, talent, or regulation? Their su...
2025-12-0421 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 8 Video: AI: The Global DivideIn this wide-ranging conversation, we confront the collision of technology, power, and humanity. From the global AI divide and digital colonialism to the hidden cost of cheap labor behind trillion-dollar tech, the episode unpacks the economic and ethical forces reshaping our world. We explore hyperautomation’s impact on jobs, the rise of inequality by design, and why access to technology is anything but equal.The discussion digs into the tension between innovation and responsibility, the emergence of a “replacement economy,” and the societal risks of superintelligence and algorithmic bubbles. We exam...
2025-11-2325 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 8 Video: AI: The Global DivideIn this wide-ranging conversation, we confront the collision of technology, power, and humanity. From the global AI divide and digital colonialism to the hidden cost of cheap labor behind trillion-dollar tech, the episode unpacks the economic and ethical forces reshaping our world. We explore hyperautomation’s impact on jobs, the rise of inequality by design, and why access to technology is anything but equal.The discussion digs into the tension between innovation and responsibility, the emergence of a “replacement economy,” and the societal risks of superintelligence and algorithmic bubbles. We examine how education, leadership, and cross-generational uncertainty are influen...
2025-11-2325 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 8: AI: The Global DivideIn this wide-ranging conversation, we confront the collision of technology, power, and humanity. From the global AI divide and digital colonialism to the hidden cost of cheap labor behind trillion-dollar tech, the episode unpacks the economic and ethical forces reshaping our world. We explore hyperautomation’s impact on jobs, the rise of inequality by design, and why access to technology is anything but equal.The discussion digs into the tension between innovation and responsibility, the emergence of a “replacement economy,” and the societal risks of superintelligence and algorithmic bubbles. We exa...
2025-11-2325 minConvergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 8: AI: The Global DivideIn this wide-ranging conversation, we confront the collision of technology, power, and humanity. From the global AI divide and digital colonialism to the hidden cost of cheap labor behind trillion-dollar tech, the episode unpacks the economic and ethical forces reshaping our world. We explore hyperautomation’s impact on jobs, the rise of inequality by design, and why access to technology is anything but equal.The discussion digs into the tension between innovation and responsibility, the emergence of a “replacement economy,” and the societal risks of superintelligence and algorithmic bubbles. We examine how education, leadership, and cross-generational uncerta...
2025-11-2325 min
Unlock Your Leadership, with Dr Gary Crotaz, PhD43 Transcend: Faisal Hoque on Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AIIn this episode of Unlock Your Leadership, Dr Gary Crotaz speaks with Faisal Hoque — entrepreneur, futurist, and author of Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI — about what it really means to lead in a time of accelerating technological change.Faisal shares his powerful vision for a world where AI and human consciousness evolve together, and where leadership must become more mindful, ethical, and emotionally intelligent than ever before. He and Gary explore how leaders can transcend the noise of disruption by integrating systems thinking, self-awareness, and compassion into how they make decisions and shape culture.
2025-11-0943 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 7: The Global AI Race - The US AI Action Plan ExplainedTop-of-mind for investors and technologists in 2025 is the critical debate between the US deregulatory approach and the EU’s strict AI governance framework.This episode of Convergence unpacks the high-stakes clash of philosophies: the US embracing speed and innovation through dismantling regulatory barriers, versus the EU’s comprehensive, risk-based legislation prioritizing safety, ethics, and fundamental rights.As you reach the end of this discussion, you will gain insights about how to stay ahead of the curve as a leader or investor or a curious thinker for insights into AI policy, investment climate, and governance models shaping 2025 and...
2025-11-0925 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 7: The Global AI Race - The US AI Action Plan ExplainedTop-of-mind for investors and technologists in 2025 is the critical debate between the US deregulatory approach and the EU’s strict AI governance framework. This episode of Convergence unpacks the high-stakes clash of philosophies: the US embracing speed and innovation through dismantling regulatory barriers, versus the EU’s comprehensive, risk-based legislation prioritizing safety, ethics, and fundamental rights.As you reach the end of this discussion, you will gain insights about how to stay ahead of the curve as a leader or investor or a curious thinker for insights into AI policy, investment climate, and...
2025-11-0925 min
A Beginner's Guide to AIAI & Humanity Converge: Insights from 'Transcend', Faisal Hoque's Latest Book // REPOSTCan technology make us more human?In this episode, author, entrepreneur and AI thinker Faisal Hoque unpacks his new book Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI. From his OPEN and CARE frameworks to the idea of a true human-centric AI, Faisal shows leaders how to balance innovation with risk—and why optimism is non-negotiable.📧💌📧Tune in to get my thoughts and all episodes — don’t forget to subscribe to our Newsletter 👉 beginnersguide.nl📧💌📧💡 Episode HighlightsHow a cancer-survivor story sparked Faisal’s AI research journeyThe OPEN framework...
2025-10-2746 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 6: Three AI Bubbles - Value, Infrastructure, HypeAI: Revolution or Three Bubbles? Navigating Hype, Stocks, and StrategyIs the AI boom a genuine revolution or a disaster waiting to happen? While everyone is talking about the AI bubble, we uncover a more complex reality: we're not in one bubble, but three.From sky-high stock valuations that defy gravity to a multi-trillion-dollar infrastructure build-out, the AI gold rush is in full swing. But how much of it is real, and how much is pure hype?In this episode of Convergence, hosts Lauren Hawker Zafer (from Zurich) and Faisal Hoq...
2025-10-1927 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 6: Three AI Bubbles - Value, Infrastructure, HypeAI: Revolution or Three Bubbles? Navigating Hype, Stocks, and StrategyIs the AI boom a genuine revolution or a disaster waiting to happen? While everyone is talking about the AI bubble, we uncover a more complex reality: we're not in one bubble, but three.From sky-high stock valuations that defy gravity to a multi-trillion-dollar infrastructure build-out, the AI gold rush is in full swing. But how much of it is real, and how much is pure hype?In this episode of Convergence, hosts Lauren Hawker Zafer (from Zurich) and Faisal Hoque (from Connecticut) cut thr...
2025-10-1927 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 5: Middle Management in the AI Era: How Leaders Become Power BrokersForget the headlines about AI replacing managers. The real story is a quiet corporate coup, and it's happening right now. The predicted "death of middle management" was a myth. In its place, a rebirth is creating a new, indispensable power center in the modern organization.In this episode of Convergence, Lauren Hawker Zafer and Faisal Hoque reveal how AI is transforming middle managers from supervisors into the essential orchestrators of human-AI collaboration. This isn't a survival guide; it’s a playbook for how this crucial layer is consolidating power, becoming th...
2025-09-2827 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 5: Middle Management in the AI Era: How Leaders Become Power BrokersForget the headlines about AI replacing managers. The real story is a quiet corporate coup, and it's happening right now.The predicted "death of middle management" was a myth. In its place, a rebirth is creating a new, indispensable power center in the modern organization.In this episode of Convergence, Lauren Hawker Zafer and Faisal Hoque reveal how AI is transforming middle managers from supervisors into the essential orchestrators of human-AI collaboration.This isn't a survival guide; it’s a playbook for how this crucial layer is consolidating power, becoming the gatekeepers of culture, an...
2025-09-2827 min
Leadership Biz Cafe with Tanveer NaseerFaisal Hoque | How Leaders Transcend In The Age Of AIMost leaders approach AI integration by focusing on the mechanics - which tools to buy, how to write better prompts, or which tasks to automate. But what if this tactical focus is exactly why so many AI initiatives fail to create meaningful transformation? In this episode of "Leadership Biz Cafe," Faisal Hoque, thought leader and best-selling author of “Transcend: Unlock Humanity in the Age of AI,” challenges us to view AI not as a technology problem to solve, but as a mirror reflecting our collective humanity - and why this understanding changes everything about how we sh...
2025-09-2448 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 4: The AI Doppelgänger DilemmaThe AI Doppelganger Dilemma | Convergence Podcast with Faisal Hoque & Lauren Hawker ZaferWhat happens when an AI creates a perfect digital clone of you, your voice, your mannerisms, even your beliefs without your consent? Welcome to the world of AI doppelgängers, a future where your identity may no longer be yours to control.In this episode of Convergence, hosts Faisal Hoque (New York) and Lauren Hawker Zafer (Zurich) explore the groundbreaking article “The AI Doppelganger Dilemma” and its far-reaching implications for technology, law, and human identity.Together, they unpack:How AI doppelgäng...
2025-09-0524 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 4: The AI Doppelgänger DilemmaThe AI Doppelganger Dilemma | Convergence Podcast with Faisal Hoque & Lauren Hawker ZaferWhat happens when an AI creates a perfect digital clone of you, your voice, your mannerisms, even your beliefs without your consent? Welcome to the world of AI doppelgängers, a future where your identity may no longer be yours to control.In this episode of Convergence, hosts Faisal Hoque (New York) and Lauren Hawker Zafer (Zurich) explore the groundbreaking article “The AI Doppelganger Dilemma” and its far-reaching implications for technology, law, and human identity.Together, they unpack:How AI doppelgängers go beyond deep...
2025-09-0524 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 3: The Beautiful Mess of Being HumanConvergence | The Beautiful Mess of Being HumanIn this episode of Convergence, we explore “The Beautiful Mess of Being Human”and reveal why embracing our contradictions could be the ultimate human advantage in the Age of AI.Join hosts Lauren Hawker Zafer and Faisal Hoque as they dive into the paradoxes, creativity, and complexities that drive us forward in business, technology, psychology, and our daily lives.For most of our lives, we’re taught to choose sides, resolve contradictions, and present a consistent version of ourselves. But what if the very tensions we try to...
2025-08-2128 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 3: The Beautiful Mess of Being HumanConvergence | The Beautiful Mess of Being HumanIn this episode of Convergence, we explore “The Beautiful Mess of Being Human” and reveal why embracing our contradictions could be the ultimate human advantage in the Age of AI.Join hosts Lauren Hawker Zafer and Faisal Hoque as they dive into the paradoxes, creativity, and complexities that drive us forward in business, technology, psychology, and our daily lives.For most of our lives, we’re taught to choose sides, resolve contradictions, and present a consistent version of ourselves. But what if the very tensions we try to smo...
2025-08-2128 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 2: The C-Suite Conundrum - Redefining Leadership in the Age of AIAs organizations race to implement AI, are we missing the real story?While the world debates algorithms, hosts Lauren Hawker Zafar and Faisal Hoque argue the true challenge is a profound leadership crisis. The old playbooks are obsolete, and the age of AI demands a new breed of leader.In this second episode of Convergence, Faisal discusses his viral MIT Sloan Review article, which proposes a radical new C-Suite role: the Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer (CITO).Discover why treating AI as just a tech problem leads to spectacular failures like those at Zillow...
2025-08-0326 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 2: The C-Suite Conundrum - Redefining Leadership in the Age of AIAs organizations race to implement AI, are we missing the real story? While the world debates algorithms, hosts Lauren Hawker Zafar and Faisal Hoque argue the true challenge is a profound leadership crisis. The old playbooks are obsolete, and the age of AI demands a new breed of leader.In this second episode of Convergence, Faisal discusses his viral MIT Sloan Review article, which proposes a radical new C-Suite role: the Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer (CITO). Discover why treating AI as just a tech problem leads to spectacular failures like those at Zill...
2025-08-0326 min
🧠 _738: How to Partner Well with AI, with Faisal Hoque Podcast: Coaching for Leaders (LS 63 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: 738: How to Partner Well with AI, with Faisal HoquePub date: 2025-06-16Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFaisal Hoque: Transcend
Faisal Hoque is an award-winning entrepreneur and innovator and founder of SHADOKA and NextChapter. He is a three-time Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the books: Reinvent, Everything Connects, and Lift. He has just released his newest book: Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI*.
The most compelling use...
2025-08-0339 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 1: The CEO's AI Mandate: Why Tech Literacy is Non-NegotiableWhy AI Initiatives Fail — Leadership, Strategy, and the Future of BusinessDespite massive investment in AI, most initiatives fail to deliver real business value. In the debut episode of Convergence, co-hosts Lauren Hawker Zafer and Faisal Hoque reveal why the biggest barrier isn’t the technology — it’s leadership.Drawing from Faisal’s Fast Company article, “AI Tech Literacy Is No Longer Optional,” this episode provides a practical framework for leaders navigating AI strategy, digital transformation, and modern business challenges.You’ll learn:Why understanding the architectural makeup of your organization is more important than knowing how...
2025-07-1730 min
Convergence - The Signature SeriesEpisode 1: The CEO's AI Mandate: Why Tech Literacy is Non-NegotiableWhy AI Initiatives Fail — Leadership, Strategy, and the Future of BusinessDespite massive investment in AI, most initiatives fail to deliver real business value. In the debut episode of Convergence, co-hosts Lauren Hawker Zafer and Faisal Hoque reveal why the biggest barrier isn’t the technology — it’s leadership.Drawing from Faisal’s Fast Company article, “AI Tech Literacy Is No Longer Optional,” this episode provides a practical framework for leaders navigating AI strategy, digital transformation, and modern business challenges.You’ll learn:Why understanding the architectural makeup of your organization is more important than kno...
2025-07-1730 min
The Tyler Dickerhoof ShowThe AI Dilemma: Choosing Between Productivity and Purpose with Faisal HoqueIn this episode, Tyler Dickerhoof interviews Faisal Hoque—entrepreneur, author, and technologist—on the critical challenges and responsibilities leaders face in the age of artificial intelligence. Hoque outlines the risks of outsourcing human thinking to AI, including the erosion of critical thinking, the loss of authentic human interaction, and the societal consequences of mass automation.
Faisal emphasizes that while AI can improve efficiency, it should be used to enhance human capacity—not replace it. Drawing from his latest book, Transcend: Unlocking the Power of Humanity in the Age of AI, Hoque presents a clear argume...
2025-07-1656 min
Humanity At Scale: Redefining LeadershipShaping the Human-AI Workforce: Leading with Intention and Eastern Wisdom with Faisal HoqueWhat does it mean to lead when machines join the team?In this episode of Humanity at Scale, host Bruce Temkin sits down with Faisal Hoque, a three-time Wall Street Journal bestselling author and the founder of multiple companies focused on innovation, transformation, and human-centered leadership. Together, they explore what it truly means to lead in a world increasingly shaped by AI. From managing hybrid teams of humans and machines to navigating the moral dimensions of automation, Faisal shares thought-provoking insights on why the most powerful leadership skills of the future, empathy, emotional intelligence, and ethical clarity, are...
2025-07-1042 min
The Business of Government HourTRANSCEND: UNLOCKING HUMANITY IN THE AGE OF AI – A CONVERSATION WITH FAISAL HOQUE
There’s no question artificial intelligence (AI) is already reshaping the world as we know it — so how can we properly prepare ourselves for the unprecedented changes that lie ahead? What does it mean to be human in the age of AI? What are the OPEN and CARE frameworks, and how can they be applied to navigate the opportunities and dangers of AI? Can AI help us transcend some of the limitations of our humanity and evolve to become better versions of ourselves? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Faisal Hoque, author of T...
2025-06-2300 min
The Business of Government HourUnlocking Humanity in the Age of AI - A Conversation with Faisal Hoque, Author, TranscendWhat does it mean to be human in the age of AI? How can we properly prepare ourselves for the unprecedented changes that lie ahead? What are the OPEN and CARE frameworks, and how can they be applied to navigate the opportunities and dangers of AI? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Faisal Hoque, author of Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-2359 min
Profiles in LeadershipFaisal Hoque, How Does Humanity Fit into AI? Faisal Hoque is the founder of SHADOKA and NextChapter andserves as a transformation and innovation partner for CACI, an $8billion company focused on U.S. national security. He is a #1 WallStreet Journal bestselling author with ten award-winning books tohis name. His new book, TRANSCEND: Unlocking Humanity in theAge of AI, was named a ‘must read’ by the Next Big Idea Club andselected as a Financial Times business book of the month. Itbecame an instant bestseller—across multiple categor...
2025-06-2155 min
The Next 100 Days Podcast#480 - Faisal Hoque - Transcend AITranscend is Faisal Hoque's latest book. It provides readers with the road maps that will soon be upon us. Faisal shares his perspective on the intersection of philosophy, humanity, business and technology. It made for an excellent conversation on this week's The Next 100 Days Podcast.Summary of the PodcastDiscussing Faisal's background and new bookThe group shifts to discussing Faisal's background as a management thinker and author. Faisal explains that his new book "Transcend" explores the intersection of humanity, philosophy, management, and technology in the age of AI. He outlines a framework...
2025-06-2049 min
Coaching for Leaders - Talent Management | Leaders738: How to Partner Well with AI, with Faisal HoqueFaisal Hoque: Transcend
Faisal Hoque is an award-winning entrepreneur and innovator and founder of SHADOKA and NextChapter. He is a three-time Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the books: Reinvent, Everything Connects, and Lift. He has just released his newest book: Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI*.
The most compelling use cases for AI aren’t people OR AI – it’s both. Leaders who learn how to partner with AI will almost certainly open doors that many others don’t. In this episode, Faisal and I explore (a few steps on) how to get started.
Key Points
While we think...
2025-06-1639 min
Coaching for LeadersHow to Partner Well with AI, with Faisal HoqueFaisal Hoque: Transcend
Faisal Hoque is an award-winning entrepreneur and innovator and founder of SHADOKA and NextChapter. He is a three-time Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the books: Reinvent, Everything Connects, and Lift. He has just released his newest book: Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI*.
The most compelling use cases for AI aren’t people OR AI – it’s both. Leaders who learn how to partner with AI will almost certainly open doors that many others don’t. In this episode, Faisal and I explore (a few steps on) how to get star...
2025-06-1639 min
People and Projects Podcast: Project Management PodcastPPP 463 | Transcending AI Fear and Hype: How to Think About the Human-AI Relationship, with author Faisal HoqueSummary In this episode, Andy talks with Faisal Hoque, author of Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI. Faisal brings a unique blend of deep philosophical insight, entrepreneurial experience, and technological expertise to the conversation. They explore how leaders can navigate the fast-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence while staying grounded in what makes us human. The discussion explores how to think about AI not just as a tool or collaborator, but as a mirror that reflects our biases and decisions. Faisal introduces the OPEN and CARE frameworks as practical ways to innovate while managing risk, making...
2025-06-1244 min
ISF PodcastFaisal Hoque - Preserving Humanity in the Age of AISteve Durbin engages in a compelling conversation with Faisal Hoque, a world-renowned technologist and best-selling author including his recently released ‘Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI’.
Faisal shares his thoughts on how business leaders can preserve human values in the in the era of AI, how AI and humans can function together, and the threats posed by ceding control of our humanity to AI. Find out why he feels the government needs to provide legislative structures to protect citizens.
Key Takeaways:
1. The challenge for business leaders in preserving human values amidst the rise of A...
2025-05-1325 min
UnlearnThe New Science of Self-Actualization for Founders to Reinvent Identity & Find Meaning - Faisal HoqueTap into a network of bold thinkers and industry leaders by sponsoring the Unlearn Podcast.Contact here: https://bit.ly/contact-barryoreilly____________________________________________________________Today on the podcast, we welcome Faisal Hoque, author, entrepreneur, and thinker behind Transcend. With over 10 books and years of business leadership, Faisal shares how life, purpose, and challenges have shaped his journey of learning, growth, and helping others.Known for books like Everything Connects and Transcend, Faisal blends Eastern wisdom with modern leadership. He’s worked with global firms, led startups, and speaks widely on purpose, resilience, and human-centered in...
2025-05-0735 min
The Human Voice with Bob HutchinsFaisal Hoque, author of Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI🧠 Episode Overview: As someone who works at the intersection of AI, media psychology, and leadership, I'm not just interested in tech—I'm interested in the human behind the tech, and those who think similar. My guest is Faisal Hoque, a three-time founder, Deloitte Technology Fast 500 winner, and author of the deeply timely and thoughtful book Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI. We explore what it really means—not just to be human, but to stay human—as artificial intelligence reshapes our decisions, our creativity, and our society. This episode blends deep reflectio...
2025-05-0546 min
The Virtual Campfire with Tony MartignettiEthical AI: Wisdom For The Age Of Technology With Faisal HoqueIn today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the discussion surrounding Ethical AI—ensuring artificial intelligence is developed and used responsibly and fairly—is more critical than ever. Join us for a compelling conversation with Faisal Hoque, a distinguished best-selling author, innovation leader, and transformation expert. Faisal shares his remarkable journey, tracing his path from humble beginnings in Bangladesh to becoming a global voice on the intersection of technology and humanity. We'll explore the pivotal "flash points" that shaped his career, delve into his deep understanding of Eastern philosophy, and discuss his urgent call for a more ethical approach to AI. Fais...
2025-05-0540 min
Behind The NumbersHow Great Leaders Stay Human in the Age of AI – Faisal HoqueProudly brought to you by The NEW ROI: Return on Individuals - www.NewROI.com
What do failure, artificial intelligence, and mindful leadership have in common? They’re all critical elements in the journey of Faisal Hoque – entrepreneur, innovator, and one of today’s most respected voices in business transformation.
In this episode of Behind The Numbers With Dave Bookbinder, I’m joined by Faisal Hoque for a candid discussion about how great leaders navigate complexity, maintain their humanity, and build organizations that thrive in an era defined by rapid technological change.
We explore...
2025-04-2900 min
Behind The Numbers With Dave BookbinderHow Great Leaders Stay Human in the Age of AI – Faisal HoqueWhat do failure, artificial intelligence, and mindful leadership have in common? They're all critical elements in the journey of Faisal Hoque - entrepreneur, innovator, and one of today’s most respected voices in business transformation.
In this episode of Behind The Numbers With Dave Bookbinder, I’m joined by Faisal Hoque for a candid discussion about how great leaders navigate complexity, maintain their humanity, and build organizations that thrive in an era defined by rapid technological change.
We explore:
Why failure is foundational to entrepreneurial success
How Faisal’s leadership style has ev...
2025-04-2938 min
Behind The NumbersHow Great Leaders Stay Human in the Age of AI – Faisal HoqueProudly brought to you by The NEW ROI: Return on Individuals - www.NewROI.com
What do failure, artificial intelligence, and mindful leadership have in common? They’re all critical elements in the journey of Faisal Hoque – entrepreneur, innovator, and one of today’s most respected voices in business transformation.
In this episode of Behind The Numbers With Dave Bookbinder, I’m joined by Faisal Hoque for a candid discussion about how great leaders navigate complexity, maintain their humanity, and build organizations that thrive in an era defined by rapid technological change.
We explore...
2025-04-2900 min
Absorb Your Ears To A Captivating Full Audiobook.Transcend by Faisal HoquePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/99313to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Transcend
Author: Faisal Hoque
Narrator: Fajer Al-Kaisi
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
Release date: 04-29-25
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Genres: Business Ethics
Publisher's Summary:
In Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI, Faisal Hoque, one of the world’s leading management thinkers and technologists, and a bestselling author, provides listeners with the road maps they need to tackle the most important questions of our generation.
2025-04-298h 50
Smart People PodcastWhat AI Can’t Replace - and Why That Matters with WSJ Bestselling Author, Faisal HoqueThis isn’t another hype-filled tech episode or a doomsday warning about robots taking over. It’s a grounded, human conversation about what we lose when we hand over too much to AI—and how to hold onto what matters most. In this episode, author and technologist Faisal Hoque blends decades of innovation experience with Eastern philosophy to explore something few are talking about: how convenience-driven tech use may be eroding our freedom, critical thinking, and even relationships. You’ll walk away with a clearer understanding of what AI can’t replace—like personal struggle, creativity, ethics, and meaning—and why those...
2025-04-091h 00
Strategy and Leadership PodcastStrategic Leadership in the Age of AI in 2025 with Faisal HoqueOn this episode of the SME Strategy Podcast, global management thought leader Faisal Hoque serves up essential guidance on the evolving landscape of AI and technology in 2025. He underscores the vital role of purpose-driven leadership in navigating today's market uncertainty. Faisal introduces the CARE framework as a fundamental structure for AI governance, addressing the critical ethical concerns and potential risks of AI. This discussion emphasizes the collective responsibility of leaders, organizations, and governments in guiding the development and application of AI responsibly. Understand why a clear strategic approach to AI is now a core necessity.
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2025-04-0824 min
Leadership NOW with Dan PontefractAuthor Faisal Hoque on Preserving Humanity in the Artificial Intelligence EraIn this insightful episode of Leadership NOW, Dan sits down with entrepreneur and acclaimed author Faisal Hoque to discuss the transformative power—and hidden perils—of artificial intelligence. Drawing from his latest book, "TRANSCEND: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI," Faisal explores why the greatest leadership challenge today is balancing AI’s vast potential with human judgment, ethics, and dignity.
Faisal and Dan dive deep into practical frameworks leaders can immediately use to guide AI ethically and strategically. From addressing algorithmic bias to maintaining authentic human connections in increasingly automated workplaces, they unpack why leadership in the AI age demand...
2025-04-0636 min
Outthinkers#139—Faisal Hoque: AI as a Strategic Partner Alongside HumanityFaisal Hoque is recognized as one of the world’s leading management thinkers and technologists. He is an award-winning entrepreneur and innovator, and a #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author with close to thirty years of cross-industry success. Faisal is the founder of SHADOKA, NextChapter, along with a host of other companies, and serves as a transformation and innovation partner for CACI, an $8 billion company focused on U.S. national security. Along with his extensive successful career in technology and innovation, and with ten previous bestselling books under his belt, his newest book, Transcend: Unlo...
2025-04-0130 min
Dave Wakeman's The Business of Fun PodcastFaisal Hoque tells me AI might steal my job...or, it might not.My guest today is Faisal Hoque. He has a new book, Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI. This is a very hopeful conversation because Faisal definitely knows that there are always going to be things that people can do that AI and computers can't. Our conversation covers a lot of territory including frameworks to make your use of AI effective. We talk about humanity and the important things that AI can't do. We cover some of the hot topics like "will AI steal your job". This wa...
2025-04-0137 min
DisrupTVWhat is the greatest risk of AI? w/ Jason Averbook, Cynthia Kane, Faisal HoqueThis week on DisrupTV, we interviewed Jason Averbook, Global Lead on HR Transformation and AI at Mercer, Cynthia Kane, author of The Pause Principle: How to Keep Your Cool in Tough Situations and Faisal Hoque, award-winning entrepreneur, globally recognized management thinker and technologist, a #1 Wall Street Journal best-selling author and author Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI.
This episode was focused on the evolving role of AI in the workplace. Jason emphasized the need for a mindset shift from traditional change management to "changefulness" to effectively implement AI. Cynthia highlighted the importance of mindfulness and effective communication strategies...
2025-03-281h 02
DataFramed#293 Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI with Faisal Hoque, Founder and CEO of SHADOKAThe integration of AI into everyday business operations raises questions about the future of work and human agency. With AI's potential to automate and optimize, how do we ensure that it complements rather than competes with human capabilities? What measures can be taken to prevent AI from overshadowing human input and creativity? How do we strike a balance between embracing AI's benefits and preserving the essence of human contribution?Faisal Hoque is the founder and CEO of SHADOKA, NextChapter, and other companies. He also serves as a transformation and an innovation partner for CACI, an $8B company...
2025-03-2056 min
Redefining AI - Artificial Intelligence with SquirroFaisal Hoque - From Innovation to Impact - Faisal Hoque on Al, Business & HumanityAfter winning the prestigious New York Digital Award in 2024, Redefining AI returns with an electrifying season four!Join your host Lauren Hawker Zafer, on behalf of Squirro, the Enterprise Gen AI Platform, as we embark on another season of groundbreaking conversations.Episode Four, dives deep into a conversation around: the transformative force of AI and if it can elevate human creativity and leadership rather than replace it?Host Lauren Hawker Zafer welcomes Faisal Hoque—entrepreneur, best-selling author, and globally recognized thought leader. His upcoming book, Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI, exp...
2025-03-1720 min
Office Hours with David MeltzerQi Cao, Faisal Hoque, Tiffani Martinez | Office Hours: The Human ExperienceQi CaoQi is the founder & CEO of Chargeblast, which he bootstrapped to $2bn+ protected annual volumes and over 2,000 merchant clients in 1.5 years. The inspiration for Chargeblast came from his prior AI EdTech business as students often charged back their subscriptions. Prior to being a full-time entrepreneur, he was a long/short hedge fund analyst at Point72 covering enterprise software and multi-industrial stocks. He started his career in biotech management consulting for biopharma companies, but then transitioned into corporate development at an agriculture technology company before joining the hedge fund world analyzing and trading enterprise software and...
2025-03-1742 min
Manage SmarterAI vs. Managers with Faisal HoqueFaisal Hoque is a globally recognized management thinker and technologist, celebrated as anaward-winning entrepreneur and innovator. With nearly 30 years of cross-industry success, he is the founder of Shadoka, Next Chapter, and other companies. Hoque is a three-time winner of the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 and Fast 500 Awards and a three-time Wall Street Journal bestselling author. He is the author of the book, 'Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI.' Faisal Hoque explores the ethical, legal, and economic impacts of AI on management and employment. He discusses preserving humanity and empathy in a...
2025-03-1625 min
Redefining AI - Artificial Intelligence with SquirroSpotlight Four - From Innovation to Impact Faisal Hoque on Al, Business & HumanityAfter winning the prestigious New York Digital Award in 2024, Redefining AI returns with an electrifying Season Four!Join your host Lauren Hawker Zafer, on behalf of Squirro, the Enterprise Gen AI Platform, as we embark on another season of groundbreaking conversations.Spotlight Four, dives deep into a conversation around: the transformative force of AI and if it can elevate human creativity and leadership rather than replace it?Host Lauren Hawker Zafer welcomes Faisal Hoque—entrepreneur, best-selling author, and globally recognized thought leader. His upcoming book, Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI, exp...
2025-03-1301 min
Leadership, Brand Strategy & Transformation - Minter DialogueFaisal Hoque: Navigating Life's Challenges and AI's FutureFrom Bangladesh to Boardrooms: Faisal Hoque's Inspiring JourneyIn this episode, I sit down with Faisal Hoque, an entrepreneur, author, and innovator. We explore Faisal's journey from Bangladesh to the US, his experiences in tech entrepreneurship, and his shift towards philosophical writing. Faisal shares insights on leadership, resilience, and the importance of humanities in the age of AI. We discuss his upcoming book "Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI" and delve into the ethical considerations of AI development. Faisal offers a unique perspective on serving others, drawing from his experiences working with th...
2025-03-091h 06The Business of Government HourTranscend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI – A Conversation with Faisal Hoque
There’s no question artificial intelligence (AI) is already reshaping the world as we know it — so how can we properly prepare ourselves for the unprecedented changes that lie ahead? What does it mean to be human in the age of AI? What are the OPEN and CARE frameworks, and how can they be applied to navigate the opportunities and dangers of AI? Can AI help us transcend some of the limitations of our humanity and evolve to become better versions of ourselves? Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores these questions and more with Faisal Hoque, author of T...
2025-03-0300 minThe Business of Government HourTranscend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI: A Conversation with Faisal HoqueThere’s no question artificial intelligence (AI) is already reshaping the world as weknow it — so how can we properly prepare ourselves for the unprecedentedchanges that lie ahead? What does it mean to be human in the age of AI? Can AIhelp us transcend some of the limitations of our humanity and evolve to becomebetter versions of ourselves? Join host Michael Keegan as he explores thesequestions and more with Faisal Hoque, author of Transcend: UnlockingHumanity in the Age of AI next week...
2025-03-031h 58
Rise Up For You#528 Humanity vs AI | Rise Up For You Podcast Guest Faisal HoqueIn this episode of the Rise Up For You podcast, host Nada Lena Nasserdeen sits down with Faisal Hoque, an award-winning entrepreneur, thought leader, and author of Transcend. With a deep background in technology, leadership, and business innovation, Faisal explores the pressing question: How do we stay truly human in an AI-driven world?
Together, they dive into the challenges and opportunities of AI, discussing:
How artificial intelligence is reshaping leadership and decision-making
The importance of human skills in an era of automation
How to embrace technology without losing critical thinking and creativity
The future of leadership development in a rapidly...
2025-03-0330 min
The Bliss Business PodcastMindfulness in the Workplace with Faisal HoqueThe most successful leaders aren’t just focused on strategy and execution—they cultivate mindfulness to enhance clarity, resilience, and decision-making.Join us on The Bliss Business Podcast as we welcome Faisal Hoque, entrepreneur, best-selling author, and thought leader, for a conversation on Mindfulness in the Workplace.In this episode, we’ll explore: How mindfulness fuels leadership, innovation, and sustainable success The connection between awareness and better decision-making How to embed mindfulness into company culture for long-term impact Practical strategies for leaders to stay present, reduce stress, and drive resultsFaisal...
2025-02-2543 min
The AIX FactorBag Check with Faisal HoqueFaisal Hoque is an award-winning entrepreneur, world-renowned technologist, tech executive, and best-selling author with over three decades of experience working with leadership at some of the world's most iconic - and complex - organizations. Faisal goes deep into his impressively deep bag of AI "tricks." (Go here for the full conversation - from his inspiring personal journey to why "persona management" will be a thing in 2025.)
2025-02-2103 min
Remote RoutineConscious Time Management - Tip#95 with Faisal HoqueTime management isn’t about doing more—it’s about doing what matters. Conscious time management lets you reclaim your day, tackle top priorities, and finally stop running on empty.
This week Ryan talks to Faisal Hoque, author and management leader, about conscious time management.
Really understand the "why" in your task or goal, actively directing your focus and awareness of the reason behind the goal.
You’ll get more done and still have energy for what you love. Managing your time consciously isn’t just smart; it’s the key to thriving instead of s...
2024-12-1419 min
Time to ResetRethinking Time Management: Mindfulness And Deep Work With Faisal HoqueIn a world driven by constant busyness, sometimes what you need is to slow down to speed up. Penny Zenker sits down with renowned entrepreneur and author Faisal Hoque to explore how mindfulness and intentionality can unlock deeper productivity and creativity. Faisal shares his journey from the hustle culture of early tech entrepreneurship to embracing the power of mindful pauses. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, he reveals how slowing down allows us to focus on what truly matters, both in life and business. Whether you’re a leader, creator, or entrepreneur, this conversation will inspire you to rethink ho...
2024-09-2726 min
The Unlock Moment: find your purpose for leadership and life146 Faisal Hoque: The Journey Of Reinvention Is A PilgrimageIn these most volatile of times, it feels as though the only certainty in business and life is that change is the new normal. So today I’m delighted to welcome a world-leading thinker and author on transformation and change to The Unlock Moment.Faisal Hoque is an accomplished entrepreneur, a noted thought leader, technology innovator and advisor to CEOs and the US federal government. He is the founder of SHADOKA and NextChapter, and he serves as a strategic partner and an innovation leader for CACI whose technology and expertise plays a vital role in US national se...
2024-07-0543 min
The Leaders LabForging Your Own Path Through Determination And Innovation with Faisal HoqueIn this week’s episode, our guest, who grew up in a middle-class family in Bangladesh, shares his experiences after moving to the US that sparked his entrepreneurial spirit, despite facing challenges and setbacks… In this episode, we also discuss:The struggles that come with leadership and managing diverse stakeholders, and the valuable lessons we can learn from themOur guest talks about his subsequent ventures focused on solving problems for large organizations, and how he became an impact-driven entrepreneur, emphasizing ethical and socia...
2024-05-2838 min
Inside Personal Growth with Greg VoisenPodcast 1116: Reinvent with Faisal HoqueIn a recent interview with Greg Voisen on Inside Personal Growth, Faisal Hoque shared profound insights from his latest book, "Reinvent: Navigating Business Transformation in a Hyperdigital Era." The conversation covered a wide array of topics, focusing on the critical aspects of business transformation, the impact of AI and robotics, and the leadership challenges in the digital age.
2024-05-2642 min
Growth Think TankInterview with the Author of "Reinvent" with Faisal HoqueIn this captivating episode, we have the privilege of interviewing Faisal Hoque, the esteemed author of "Reinvent." Join us as Faisal shares his profound insights and strategies for navigating the complexities of reinvention in today's rapidly changing world. With over two decades of experience in entrepreneurship and innovation, Faisal Hoque offers invaluable wisdom on how individuals and organizations can adapt, evolve, and thrive amidst uncertainty. Through engaging discussions and compelling anecdotes, Faisal Hoque sheds light on the importance of embracing change, fostering resilience, and harnessing creativity to drive meaningful transformation. Tune in to gain actionable insights and practical advice...
2024-05-1624 min
The Entrepreneurial YouTrailblazing Transformation: Business Wisdom with Faisal HoqueWelcome to another captivating episode of the Entrepreneurial You podcast! I'm your host, Heneka Watkis-Porter.
In today's episode, we're privileged to host someone synonymous with groundbreaking business thought leadership – Faisal Hoque. He's a three-time winning founder and CEO, author of bestselling books, and a philanthropist supporting multiple myeloma cancer research. Faisal is the founder of SHADOKA, NextChapter, and other transformative companies. As a strategic partner for CACI, he plays a crucial role in U.S. national security. Welcome, Faisal Hoque!
Discussion Highlights: Trailblazing Transformation with Faisal Hoque
1. Industry Reinvention:
Question: If you co...
2024-03-2628 min
Mike Fallat's Time Hacker Podcast#155 - Faisal Hoque (Everything Connects: Cultivating Mindfulness, Creativity, and Innovation for Long-Term Value)Mike interviews Faisal Hoque.In this episode, we delve into the profound insights offered by Hoque, a visionary thinker, entrepreneur, and author, who guides us through the interconnected realms of mindfulness, creativity, and innovation."Everything Connects" is more than just a book; it's a roadmap to personal and professional transformation. Faisal Hoque's work transcends conventional business literature, offering a holistic perspective on how mindfulness, creativity, and innovation can converge to create sustainable, long-term value.At its core, the book explores the symbiotic relationship between the mindful mind, the creative spirit, and the innovative m...
2024-03-0746 min
The Chris Voss ShowThe Chris Voss Show Podcast – Reinvent: Navigating Business Transformation in a Hyperdigital Era by Faisal Hoque
Reinvent: Navigating Business Transformation in a Hyperdigital Era by Faisal Hoque
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The Journey to Organizational Transformation
Given the rate of change that we have experienced and will continue to see in the world, it’s a challenge trying to stay on top of everything. Organizations must consider revising and possibly scrapping decades-old habits, processes, and their very ways of thinking and operating. In so doing, organizations can literally reinvent themselves.
Transformation requires much more than simply obtaining the latest technology, plugging it in...
2024-01-0832 min
Leadership Is Changing534: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft. Faisal Hoque and Adam Liette)Faisal Hoque has an extensive background in technology and business, starting from an R&D engineer to founding several tech companies and working with large corporations like Dun & Bradstreet and GE Capital. He has authored books on leadership, innovation, and organizational transformation. Faisal also discusses his involvement with the U.S. federal government and highlights their recent books on navigating the post-pandemic world and finding personal and professional authenticity. Adam Liette talks about his transition from being a musician to joining the army during a time of war and then returning to his passion for music. He s...
2023-12-1916 min
Human Capital LeadershipS46E2 - How To Transform and Lead In the Age of Creativity, Innovation, and Sustainability, with Faisal HoqueIn this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Faisal Hoque about how to transform and lead in the age of creativity, innovation, and sustainability, with Faisal Hoque.
Faisal Hoque (https://www.linkedin.com/in/faisalhoque/) is an accomplished entrepreneur, noted thought leader, technology innovator, advisor to CEOs, BODs, and the US federal government with more than 25 years of cross-industry success. He is the award winning author of the #1 Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller "LIFT" (Fast Company), the Wall Street Journal (#2) and USA Today bestseller "Everything Connects" (Fast Company) and other publications. He is the founder...
2023-06-2728 min
The One Big Tip Podcast with Jeff MendelsonE329 - The challenge to connect with people should start with mindfulness and empathy | with Faisal HoqueFaisal Hoque is an accomplished entrepreneur, thought leader, technology innovator, and advisor to CEOs, BODs, and the US federal government with more than 25 years of cross-industry success. He is an award-winning author of the #1 Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller "LIFT", the Wall Street Journal #2, and USA Today bestseller "Everything Connects" as well as other publications. He is the founder and Managing Director of Shadoka, and the Founder and Chair at NextChapter. His broad areas of expertise include innovation, leadership, management, sustainable growth, transformation, strategy, governance, M&A, frameworks, and digital platforms. He is a 3-time award-winning Founder...
2023-04-2116 min
Access to Inspiration94. Faisal Hoque: Bringing mindfulness to work and lifeFaisal Hoque talks to host, Sue Stockdale about how mindfulness has helped him in his life and work by enabling him to be present, patient and accepting the different circumstances he has found himself in. Whether it was at university where he had to work several jobs whilst studying, being let go by the investors that took control of the company he founded, or supporting his son through cancer treatment, Faisal has used mindfulness to stay calm and see beyond the challenge. Faisal is the founder of SHADOKA, NextChapter, and other companies that focus on enabling sustainable and...
2023-03-2926 min
Get Down To Business with Scott "Shalom" KleinPodcast of “Get Down To Business” – 02/12/2023 - Thomas Gelmi, Anurag Lal, Faisal Hoque and Corey RosenJoin Scott "Shalom" Klein on his weekly radio show, Get Down To Business with guests:
Thomas Gelmi
Anurag Lal
Faisal Hoque
Corey Rosen
2023-02-0840 min
Peak Performance LeadershipLIFTing your Leadership in 2023 | Faisal HoqueIn a world roiled by unprecedented change, effective leadership is becoming even more essential. No single approach will provide the ultimate solution to the challenges that change poses. Rather, it will be a confluence of ideas, strategies, and actions that will prove effective in managing and making the most of sweeping change. The world that existed yesterday will be decidedly different from that of tomorrow. It will take a complete and adaptable toolkit to cope effectively with that ongoing cycle of reinvention.
Faisal Hoque is an accomplished entrepreneur, senior executive, author, thought leader, public speaker, and advisor...
2023-02-0240 min
Secrets of SuccessFaisal Hoque - LiftBill Horan talks with Faisal Hoque, author of LIFT. Faisal will discuss what the Fourth Industrial Revolution is, why transformational leadership is so important, how the "internet of things" makes decisions without telling humans, and how evolving technology will shift the logistics of health care.
2023-01-3028 min
The Thoughtful Entrepreneur1453 - Channeling Creativity To Make an Impact with Faisal HoqueIn this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Best-Selling Author, Founder and Chair of NextChapter, Faisal Hoque. Faisal briefly talks about his best-selling book, Everything Connects, and gives the main takeaways readers should look for. He emphasizes the importance of understanding how humanity, science and technology, and how this understanding can help leaders to be more creative and make a bigger impact.Faisal believes that the secret to making a lasting impact as an entrepreneur is rooted in self-kindness and empathy. He emphasizes the importance of taking c...
2023-01-2819 min
Expert Interview Archives - Mind ToolsFaisal Hoque on Transformational Leadership: Expert Interview
The pandemic shook up our lives and prompted a rethink for many of us. For author and entrepreneur Faisal Hoque, it led to a new book: “LIFT: Fostering the Leader in You Amid Revolutionary Global Change.”
Hoque realized that the disruption caused by COVID-19 was one of four huge changes we’re experiencing at the moment, the others being climate change, technological advances, and misinformation. To navigate these choppy waters, he advocates transformational leadership, combined with systemic thinking and experiential learning.
When I spoke to Hoque for the latest Mind Tools Expert Interview, he explained that h...
2022-12-2900 minLeadership Is Changing383: Faisal Hoque - Learn from Yours and Others ExperiencesFaisal Hoque is the founder of SHADOKA, NextChapter, and other companies that focus on enabling sustainable and transformational changes. Throughout his career, he has developed over 20 commercial business and technology platforms and worked with public and private sector giants. He is a 3 times winning Founder and CEO of Deloitte Technology Fast 50 and Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ awards. As a thought leader, he has authored a number of award winning books on leadership, innovation, mindfulness, resilience, organizational transformation, and entrepreneurship, including the #1 Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller Lift – Fostering the Leader in You Amid Revolutionary Global Change (Fast Company), and...
2022-12-1130 min
A Geek Leader Podcast - inspiring technical and creative leaders around the worldAGL 290: Faisal HoqueAbout Faisal
Faisal Hoque is an accomplished entrepreneur, noted thought leader, technology innovator, advisor to CEOs, BODs, and the US federal government, and an author with more than 25 years of cross-industry success. He is the founder of SHADOKA, NextChapter, and other companies. They focus on enabling sustainable and transformational changes. He is a 3 times winning Founder and CEO of Deloitte Technology Fast 50 and Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ awards.
Throughout his career, he has developed over 20 commercial business and technology platforms and worked with public and private sector giants such as US Department of Defense (DoD), GE, MasterCar...
2022-12-0940 min
Choosing Leadership with Sumit GuptaLeadership Journeys [45] - Faisal Hoque - "Life is somewhere in between letting it happen and making it happen."This is the Leadership Journey series on the Choosing Leadership Podcast.I believe we all have a lot to learn from each other's stories - of where we started, where we are now, and our successes and struggles on the way. With this series of interviews, my attempt is to give leaders an opportunity to share their stories and for all of us to learn from their generous sharing. If you know a leader whom you would like to see celebrated on the show, please send me a message on LinkedIn with their name.In...
2022-12-0737 min
20MinuteLeadersEp949: Faisal Hoque | Founder, Chair, NextChapterFaisal Hoque is an accomplished entrepreneur, senior executive, author, thought leader, public speaker, and advisor to management teams and BODs with more than 25 years of cross-industry success. He is the founder of SHADOKA, NextChapter, and other companies; they focus on enabling sustainable and transformational changes.
2022-11-1820 min
The Answer is Yes#220 - Faisal Hoque teaching us about "Lift" and how "Everything Connects" two books he has writtenFaisal Hoque is the founder of SHADOKA, NextChapter, and other companies that focus on enabling sustainable and transformational changes. Throughout his career, he has developed over 20 commercial business and technology platforms and worked with public and private sector giants such as the US Department of Defense, GE, MasterCard, American Express, Northrop Grumman, CACI, PepsiCo, IBM, Home Depot, Gartner, and JPMorgan Chase. He is a 3 times winning Founder and CEO of Deloitte Technology Fast 50 and Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ awards.As a thought leader, he has authored a number of award winning books on leadership, innovation, mindfulness, resilience, organizational transformation, an...
2022-11-1130 min
Leadership Biz Cafe with Tanveer NaseerFaisal Hoque | How To Lead Through Revolutionary Global ChangeThere’s no question we’re living through a period of unprecedented change and uncertainty. But is this period of uncertainty something to dread, or does it present an opportunity to transform the way we lead to achieve enduring growth and success? My guest for this episode of “Leadership Biz Cafe”, Faisal Hoque, certainly sees the latter as being true and he presents a compelling case for why the rest of us should, too.Faisal Hoque is an accomplished entrepreneur, author, thought leader, and advisor to management teams and boards with more than 25 years of cross-industry success. He has successfully founded...
2022-11-0243 min
Scaling Up Business with Bill GallagherFaisal Hoque — Everything ConnectsWhen mindfulness, creativity, and innovation come together, the result is powerful leadership and impactful inventions that can change the world. Faisal Hoque is the founder of SHADOKA, NextChapter, and other companies that focus on enabling sustainable and transformational changes. Throughout his career, he has developed over 20 commercial business and technology platforms and worked with public and private sector giants. His bestselling book, Everything Connects: Cultivating Mindfulness, Creativity, & Innovation for Long-Term Value (Fast Company), is currently #2 on Wall Street Journal and USA Today. Faisal grew up in Bangladesh and...
2022-10-1937 min
LifeBloodThe Power of Empathy with Faisal HoqueLifeBlood: We talked about the power of empathy, the value of giving our full attention to others, how to live a life of fulfillment, and how to get started, with Faisal Hoque, Founder of Shadoka, and Chair or NextChapter, best-selling author, Top 100 most influential people in technology, and author of Lift.
Listen to learn why finding your own joy is a prerequisite for helping others!
You can learn more about Faisal at FaisalHoque.com, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please l...
2022-10-0322 min
Magnetic FoundersTransforming Organizations Through Mindfulness and Innovation with Faisal Hoque | Ep 162 Expert SeriesIn this episode of Aligned with Purpose, Jamie Kullman sits down with Faisal Hoque who is the founder of SHADOKA, NextChapter, and other companies that focus on enabling sustainable and transformational changes. Throughout his career, he has developed over 20 commercial business and technology platforms. He is 3 times winning Founder and CEO of Deloitte Technology Fast 50 and Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ awards. The two discuss how lifting yourself can ultimately lead to lifting others. Faisal shares his expertise in developing sustainable and transformational changes through mindfulness, innovation, and leadership. As a thought leader and award-winning author, he emphasizes the importance of knowledge sharing an...
2022-09-2938 min
OM By The Beach - Fascinating People in the HotseatEverything Connects - With Faisal HoqueFaisal Hoque was born in Bangladesh and found himself in the boardrooms of Fortune 100s by the time he was 27. As a thought leader, his work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Forbes, Fox, CBS, Financial Times, Mergers & Acquisitions, Huffington Post, and Leadership Excellence among others. Named one of the "Top 100 Most Influential People in Technology" and one of the "Top 100 Thought Leaders". As a thought leader, he has authored a number of award-winning books on leadership, innovation, mindfulness, resilience, organizational transformation, and entrepreneurship, including the #1 Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller Lift...
2022-09-1334 min
Women's Leadership SuccessTransformational Female Leadership Amid Revolutionary Global Change | Faisal Hoque & Sabrina Braham | Women’s Leadership Success Podcast #116Revolutionary changes lead to revolutionary solutions. While we stand at the juncture of evolved, evolving, and outdated leadership philosophies, we’re all determined to find out: what is the right way to go about in a leadership role currently? What does it take to express transformational female leadership in today’s times?
Tune in to this important episode of Women’s Leadership Success podcast to find out.
What is transformational female leadership and why is it so relevant today?
What are some important things female leaders need to develop to become transformational leaders?
The steps to becoming a transformational leader
What i...
2022-08-1659 min
The Tyler Dickerhoof ShowEp 79 - Lift: Being a Transformational Leader with Faisal HoqueWhat is the difference between being a transactional and a transformational leader? Why must you seek out diversity and collaboration and celebrate it? Are you a gardening leader? In this podcast episode, I have the pleasure of introducing a new author and leader, Faisal Hoque. He’s an entrepreneur; he’s worked with GE; he’s started several of his own companies, and he’s been featured on a number of media outlets. His latest book, Lift – Fostering the Leader in You Amid Revolutionary Global Change, is releasing right now! In this episode, we dig deep into the differ...
2022-07-2959 min
Garage to Goliath | Leaders Building Legacies PodcastG2G063 - Faisal Hoque Welcome to Garage to Goliath. I'm Dan Quiggle, and I'm honored to have Faisal Hoque joining us today, voted top 100 most influential people in Technology and a regular contributor for Fast Company and the Harvard Business Review. Faisal is an accomplished entrepreneur, noted thought leader, technology innovator, advisor to CEOs and the US federal government, and a best selling author. His newest Wall Street Journal best selling book, Lyft Fostering the Leader in You amid Revolutionary Global Change, explores the intersection of transformational leadership, systemic thinking and experiential learning all required to survive and thrive. Th...
2022-07-1314 min
My Fourth Act PodcastE53 | Faisal Hoque | When All The Dots In Life Begin To ConnectFaisal Hoque, born in Bangladesh, came to the US at the age of 18. Faisal is an accomplished serial entrepreneur, noted thought leader, well-published writer, and one of Ziff-Davis’ Top 100 Most Influential People In Technology. His #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller “Lift – Fostering the Leader In You Amid Revolutionary Global Change” was just released. Faisal’s acclaimed book “Everything Connects,” initially published by McGraw Hill in 2014, will be released by Fast Company Publishing in 2022. Faisal is having a moment this year!Why I return to the ancient spiritual texts. What my mom and my son are teaching me about resilience. Ho...
2022-04-2139 min
The Self-Employed Life231: Faisal Hoque- Survive to Thrive with ResilienceImagine having more questions than answers about one of the most important aspects of life. That's how I feel about resilience. Are some of us born more resilient? Is there a difference between resilience in our businesses vs. our personal lives? Do we know we're resilient when we're in the thick of it or only in hindsight? Will we regret things we didn't stick out because we weren't resilient enough? Today we have an expert on resilience who's sharing how to go from survive to thrive. A serial entrepreneur thought leader, and author, Faisal Hoque is the...
2016-11-1937 minWomen's Leadership SuccessEverything Connects, a Woman’s Career Guide to Personal Success | Faisal Hoque & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success # 59Every year I read thirty to forty business and career development books to gain knowledge and find thought leaders to interview. This book is one of the best I have read in 3 years. So good, I read it 3 times. If you are looking for a womans career guide to personal success, this podcast and book is not to be missed.
Faisal Hoque, author of “Everything Connects, How to Transform and Lead in the Age of Creativity, Innovations, and Sustainability" is a brilliant thought leader who shares insights that will help you advance your career and be a better leader.
A Wom...
2014-07-1731 min
Engaging Leader | Engaging Leader with Jesse Lahey082: Everything Connects: How to Transform and Lead in the Age of Creativity, Innovation and Sustainability | with Faisal Hoque
In the 21st century, the businesses and leaders that succeed are a difficult mix of creativity and flexibility on the one hand, and long-burning value on the other hand. In their new book, Faisal Hoque and co-author Drake Baer explain how these seeming opposites are actually connected … in fact, everything is connected. And they […]
2014-03-2733 min
The Small Business Radio Show#260 Joe Langner, Kevin North, Faisal Hoque, John McGeeScheduled Guests: Joe Langner shares the results of the Sage SMB survey. Kevin North shows us how to start an eBay business. Faisal Hoque discusses how ideation can help your company. John McGee demonstrates a new tool for your sales team to use social media content company wide. Sponsored by Nextiva and Sage One.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-small-business-radio-show--3306444/support.Listen to all the episodes of The Small Business Radio Show at www.barrymoltz.com
2014-02-1443 min
E3C: The Passionate EntrepreneurIs It Possible to Converge Technology In Business: Conversation with Faisal Hoque of BTMCompassionate Capitalist, Karen Rands, interviews the CEO & Founder, Faisal Hoque, of BTM Corporation. BTM will be presenting at the upcoming NBAI Investor event, so this is a sneak peek of this exciting company.
BTM is forging an entirely new space in the technology sector: Business Technology Convergence & Management. With strong sales, a growing pipeline, and extensive products & IP, this company is one to watch and learn from. Faisal Hogue was recently named one of the top 100 (#55) most influential People in Technology (along with Oracles Larry Ellison, Apple's Steve Jobs, and Microsoft's Steve Balmer. BTM has twice been named one of...
2009-08-0730 min