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Faisal Hoque
Global Thought Leader & Practitioner on AI and Transformative Organizational Change
Popular talks
- Transcend: Unlocking Leadership in the Age of AI
- Future of Humanity with AI
- Organizational and Digital Transformation
- Leadership In An Uncertain World
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Popular talks by Faisal Hoque
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Transcend: Unlocking Leadership in the Age of AI
AI is no longer coming—it’s here. And while most companies are racing to implement tools, the true competitive edge lies elsewhere: in leadership. In this provocative and practical keynote, Faisal Hoque unpacks what AI truly demands of modern leaders. It’s not just about scaling technology—it’s about scaling consciousness. Faisal reveals…
AI is no longer coming—it’s here. And while most companies are racing to implement tools, the true competitive edge lies elsewhere: in leadership. In this provocative and practical keynote, Faisal Hoque unpacks what AI truly demands of modern leaders. It’s not just about scaling technology—it’s about scaling consciousness. Faisal reveals how the most successful organizations align technical innovation with cultural transformation, creating space for humanity, creativity, and trust to flourish. Drawing from his bestselling book Transcend, Faisal introduces the OPEN and CARE frameworks for navigating the AI era with clarity and courage. Leaders will walk away not only with a deeper understanding of what’s coming—but with the mindset and tools to shape it.
Tangible Takeaways:
- Rethink Leadership for the AI Era: Learn why traditional management models fall short—and what a “new breed” of leadership really looks like.
- Bridge Tech, Strategy & Human Values: Discover how to align organizational goals with human-centered values in a time of technological upheaval.
- Use the OPEN and CARE Frameworks: Apply Faisal’s practical tools to navigate AI transformation with agility, intention, and resilience.
- Design for Clarity, Agility, and Growth: Understand how to build a culture that adapts with clarity and thrives amidst uncertainty.
More talks
- Future of Humanity with AI
- Organizational and Digital Transformation
- Leadership In An Uncertain World
- Agility and Innovation
- Transformational Leadership
Biography
About Faisal Hoque
Are your leaders ready to lead in an AI-powered world? AI is not just a tech challenge, it’s a leadership reckoning. In a time of rapid disruption and human disconnection, the most urgent question isn’t whether to use AI, it’s whether your leaders are prepared to align technology with purpose, strategy, and humanity.
Bestselling author and renowned technologist Faisal Hoque shows audiences why adapting to AI is not just about tools, but about human and organisational transformation. His message is clear: those who transcend legacy thinking, who align people, process, and purpose, will unlock the next level of human and organisational potential.
Faisal Hoque is a globally respected technologist, founder, and innovation advisor whose insights bridge technology, philosophy, and strategy. He has spent the past three decades launching companies, advising the U.S. Department of Defense, and helping executives at global brands unlock sustainable innovation.
His new book, TRANSCEND: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI, was named a ‘must-read’ by the Next Big Idea Club and debuted as a USA Today, Los Angeles Times, and Publishers Weekly bestseller. It has been featured by MIT Sloan Management Review, Fast Company, Harvard Business Review, Psychology Today, Yahoo Finance, Big Think, CBS, NBC, Fortune, Forbes, and many others. Unlike many AI thought leaders who speak in abstractions, Faisal delivers concrete, adaptable models that show leaders how to start adopting and adapting to AI. His framework, OPEN (Openness, Purpose, Engagement, Navigation) and CARE (Clarity, Awareness, Responsibility, and Ethics), equips leaders to both harness and humanise AI within their organisations. These models are not just theoretical, they are actionable playbooks that help leaders reimagine organisational design, align technology with purpose, and embed responsible innovation across every level of the enterprise.
Faisal brings a rare combination of Silicon Valley tech fluency, Eastern wisdom, and real-world leadership experience for Fortune 500 companies and complex government agencies alike. With an approach that is warm, grounded, and deeply human, he challenges leaders to rise to this unprecedented moment, not with fear, but with purpose and imagination.
How to book Faisal Hoque
Answers on fees, availability and booking process.
How do I book Faisal Hoque for a keynote speech?
You can book Faisal Hoque through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Faisal's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
What are Faisal Hoque's speaking fees?
Faisal Hoque's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Faisal tailored to your event.
What topics does Faisal Hoque speak about?
Faisal Hoque speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Leadership, Organisation, Strategy, Technology. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Faisal to align the content with your delegates and goals.
Is Faisal Hoque available for international events?
London Speaker Bureau can book Faisal Hoque for events worldwide, subject to Faisal's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.
Does Faisal Hoque deliver virtual or online keynotes?
Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Faisal Hoque is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).
How long is a typical keynote by Faisal Hoque?
Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Faisal can accommodate.
Can Faisal Hoque tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?
London Speaker Bureau will brief Faisal Hoque on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Faisal can offer.
What languages does Faisal Hoque present in?
Faisal Hoque delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
What makes Faisal Hoque a strong fit as a keynote speaker?
Faisal Hoque's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Leadership, Organisation, Strategy, Technology. To get a clear sense of Faisal's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
What kind of events can Faisal Hoque speak at?
Faisal Hoque can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Leadership, Organisation, Strategy, Technology is relevant. Details of Faisal's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.
Does Faisal Hoque offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?
Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Faisal Hoque is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
How far in advance should we book Faisal Hoque?
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Faisal Hoque, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Faisal's current availability for your dates.