How Mindfulness Cultivates Creativity And Innovation

Promoting “organizational mindfulness” can help foster creativity and innovation – two indispensable elements for a company’s success and sustainability, says Faisal Hoque.
Three Reliable Leadership Lessons I Keep Going Back To In Uncertain Times

Political and economic headwinds can rock your boat without capsizing it. Here’s how I’ve learned to keep a steady hand on the tiller.
National and Global Security — A Call to Action

It seems reasonable to agree that digital technology is a decidedly two-edged sword, capable of both significant good and unscrupulous aggression.
The Dangers of Outdated or Inadequate Cyber Security

The cost, while enormous from a financial standpoint, goes beyond monetary issues — infrastructure, societal stability, national security and mental health, both group and individual, are also at risk.
Want To Increase The Odds Of Your Startup Success? Don’t Forget The Past

Think only of the future and cease analyzing past experience at your own peril.
How To Lead Digital Transformations

A digital transformation strategy aims to create the agile capabilities of fully leveraging the possibilities and opportunities of new technologies and their impact faster, better and in more innovative way in the future.
Why Design Thinking Is Critical For A Digital Future

No disruptive innovations can be made without understanding the customer’s needs.
Leadership In Uncertain Times

Success comes from connecting the dots between our emotional selves and systematic thinking.
Three (Cheap) Ways Every Company Can Innovate By The End Of This Quarter

Innovation isn’t some mysterious, expensive process that unfolds on a five-year plan.
How To Make Practical Innovation Sustainable

Break through innovation gridlock regardless of your organizational shape, size, or available resources.
How Tough-Minded People Thrive

Tough-minded people are resilient. The noun resilience stems from the Latin resiliens “to rebound, recoil.”
How To Accelerate Sustainable Growth

A presentation on the mindset, platform, and capabilities needed for success, given at a Harvard Alumni Association event.
Dating Ideas: Getting Practical About Courting Creativity and Innovation

The creativity-spurring benefits of diverse experiences (and diverse individuals) can be realized at both an individual and an organizational level.
tED Magazine: What Does Innovation Look Like in Action?

“Innovation isn’t just about coming up with the next cool product,” says Hoque, a serial entrepreneur, founder of SHADOKA, and author of the books Everything Connects and Survive to Thrive.
The Three New Rules Of Growth Hacking

How Do The Classic “7PS” Of Marketing Stack Up In The Era Of Social Media?