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Lessons in Leadership from His Majesty King Abdullah II, Part II

Reading Time: 5 minutes As the writer Abd Al-Latif Al-Qatamin so beautifully said: “Many leaders have won the Nobel Peace Prize, yet His Majesty has achieved something far greater: the Nobel of human conscience, and the prize of a message not granted but inherited — from a noble lineage that has carried the banner of guidance since the dawn of history.
He is the King who never waited for the world’s acknowledgment, for history itself became his greatest witness.”

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A Personal Reflection on Hope, Fear, and the Human Edge in the Age of AI

Reading Time: 6 minutes The rapid advancement of AI isn’t just another innovation cycle. Some have called it a civilizational turning point. This moment isn’t just another chapter in the story of labor. It may be the first time we’ve had to ask whether machines can share in what makes us human, and if so, what’s left that only we can do.

The Organizational Sniper: Hidden Saboteur of Progress

Reading Time: 7 minutes The Organizational Sniper appears in a very different kind of workplace: when an organization genuinely tries to evolve, where change initiatives are thoughtful and intelligent and few but meaningful. Where leadership is doing the work, promises are kept, and progress, though imperfect, is real. And yet, even in those environments, you sometimes see a different pattern emerge: Someone who redirects the conversation, chips away at clarity, or slows momentum through sideways resistance.

No Place Is Safe in Hell on Earth

Reading Time: 7 minutes “In all my years of humanitarian work, I’ve never witnessed something so barbaric, so atrocious, so inhumane. These images will haunt me forever and will stain our conscience for eternity,” said a doctor volunteering in Gaza, capturing the sheer horror of the airstrike on Rafah on May 26, 2024.

The Ant Philosophy: Preparing for Winter While Celebrating Summer

Reading Time: 7 minutes “Think winter during summer and think summer during winter.” Jim Rohn
In other words, “think of the negative during the positive and of the positive during the negative.” Let negativity (winter) be the catalyst for positivity, and positivity (summer) be the antidote to negativity. Often, the most profound realizations and decisions arise from challenging experiences.

Meeting the Legend Carlos Santana

Reading Time: 7 minutes On April 2, 2003, at the Burswood Dome in Perth, Australia, Santana performed for a packed audience. I found myself in the first row of the pit. As I enthusiastically chipped in on my air guitar, Santana seemed to notice my enjoyment, frequently glancing down at me, and laughing.