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Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Nadja El Fertasi, Founder of Thrive with EQ
55 episodes
3 days ago
A deepfake can cost $1.33 to create, but the projected economic loss from this technology is already hitting a trillion dollars. The threat is no longer theoretical—it's a $25 million wire transfer in Hong Kong, triggered by a sophisticated deepfake video. As leaders, we've invested heavily in technological defenses, but we’ve overlooked the real target: human emotion. Deepfakes and social engineering don't breach firewalls; they exploit fear, urgency, curiosity, and our desire to trust. With...
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A deepfake can cost $1.33 to create, but the projected economic loss from this technology is already hitting a trillion dollars. The threat is no longer theoretical—it's a $25 million wire transfer in Hong Kong, triggered by a sophisticated deepfake video. As leaders, we've invested heavily in technological defenses, but we’ve overlooked the real target: human emotion. Deepfakes and social engineering don't breach firewalls; they exploit fear, urgency, curiosity, and our desire to trust. With...
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Episodes (20/55)
Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 48: Deepfakes Target Emotions, Not Tech: A C-Suite Playbook for Digital Safety
A deepfake can cost $1.33 to create, but the projected economic loss from this technology is already hitting a trillion dollars. The threat is no longer theoretical—it's a $25 million wire transfer in Hong Kong, triggered by a sophisticated deepfake video. As leaders, we've invested heavily in technological defenses, but we’ve overlooked the real target: human emotion. Deepfakes and social engineering don't breach firewalls; they exploit fear, urgency, curiosity, and our desire to trust. With...
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3 days ago
27 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 47: The EQ Leadership Playbook: Thriving in the Age of AI
In a world obsessed with artificial intelligence, your greatest competitive advantage is emotional intelligence. Welcome to the relaunch of Thrive EQ, the podcast dedicated to giving you the human tools to lead in the digital age. Host Nadja El Fertasi is back, and this season is all about one thing: giving you the EQ Leadership Playbook. The conversation around AI is polarized. One camp promises utopia while racing for profit; the other warns of an inevitable, rogue intelligence. But what if...
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2 weeks ago
20 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
The Leader's Playbook: From NATO Crisis Rooms to Human-Centric Teams
Your team doesn't need another manager; they need a coach for the future. In Thrive with EQ, former NATO executive Nadja El Fertasi hands you the actionable tools to become that coach. Leveraging nearly three decades of experience in high-stakes crisis management and emotional intelligence, she helps you move beyond the buzzwords of AI and cybersecurity to focus on the one thing that truly drives innovation: your people. Each week, learn to build a culture of wellbeing, combat bur...
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1 month ago
1 minute

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 46: AI, Euphoria & Ethical Blindspots: What CEOs Must Know Before Scaling AI
In this episode of the Thrive with EQ Podcast, Founder Nadja El Fertasi, emotional intelligence thought leader and coach, breaks down why emotional clarity is the most overlooked — yet essential — strategy in AI adoption. From the hidden dangers of FOMO-fueled decisions to the silent burnout caused by unresolved inner conflict, Nadja explores how the Kubler-Ross Change Curve reveals the emotional disruptions AI triggers — and what CEOs can do to lead with presence, not pressure. This ...
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7 months ago
35 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 45: The EQ Advantage: Shielding Workplace Culture Amid Global Chaos
Welcome to the Thrive with EQ Podcast, where emotional intelligence meets the digital age. Hosted by Nadja El Fertasi, emotional intelligence coach, speaker, and trainer, this podcast equips leaders and teams with actionable strategies to navigate uncertainty, build psychological safety, and foster resilience in the era of AI. In this episode of Thrive with EQ, we dive into the psychological warfare shaping today’s world and its profound impact on business culture. From political tens...
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8 months ago
30 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 44: From Regulation to Reality: Implementing Ethical AI with EQ
AI is transforming businesses, but ethical adoption remains a major challenge. How can leaders ensure AI is implemented responsibly while balancing innovation, transparency, and governance? In this episode, Nadja El Fertasi, Founder Thrive with EQ, explores how emotional intelligence (EQ) is the key to bridging the gap between AI ethics and real-world application. Discover how EQ-driven leadership can help organizations navigate AI regulations, mitigate risks, and foster a culture of ...
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8 months ago
29 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 43: Deepfake Deception: How Emotional Intelligence Shields You from AI Manipulation
Deepfake scams are evolving fast—weaponizing trust, urgency, and emotions to manipulate individuals, businesses, and even democracy itself. How can we defend ourselves when AI-generated deception is indistinguishable from reality? In this episode of Thrive with EQ, we expose real-world deepfake fraud cases, break down how these scams hijack human emotions, and reveal practical Emotional Intelligence (EQ) strategies to resist manipulation. Learn how to: - Strengthen your Emotional Fire...
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8 months ago
25 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 42: Why Soft Skills Are the Hardest to Automate During your AI Adoption Journey
Welcome to the Thrive with EQ Podcast, where emotional intelligence meets the digital age. In this episode, Nadja El Fertasi, emotional intelligence coach, speaker, and trainer, explores why soft skills are the hardest to automate in an AI-driven world. As artificial intelligence reshapes industries, emotional intelligence has become a critical skill for leaders, teams, and organizations to navigate digital transformation successfully. In this episode, you will learn: - Why emotional ...
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9 months ago
32 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 41: Bridging Generational Gaps: HR’s Role in AI Adoption with Emotional Intelligence
Welcome to the Thrive with EQ Podcast, where emotional intelligence meets the digital age! In this episode, Nadja El Fertasi, founder of Thrive with EQ, dives into the unique challenges HR leaders face in the AI era—particularly navigating generational diversity and overcoming resistance to change. As AI transforms the workplace, HR leaders must move beyond administrative functions to become strategic partners in shaping the future of work. This episode explores how emotional intellig...
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9 months ago
22 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 40: Leadership Resilience: Overcoming Loneliness and Thriving in the Age of AI
Welcome to the Thrive with EQ Podcast, where emotional intelligence meets the digital age! In this episode, Nadja El Fertasi, founder of Thrive with EQ, explores the critical challenges leaders face in the age of AI—particularly loneliness at the top. As organizations adopt AI and automation, the human connection often gets overlooked. This episode delves into how emotional intelligence can help leaders: - Overcome feelings of isolation and create trust. - Balance AI efficiency with m...
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9 months ago
21 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 39: Turning Human Vulnerability into Strength: Building Safety as a Culture in the Age of AI
Turning Human Vulnerability into Strength: Building Safety as a Culture in the Age of AI Welcome to the Thrive with EQ Podcast, where emotional intelligence meets the digital age. In this first episode, we dive into Safety as a Culture and explore how to reframe human vulnerability into a strength that empowers organizations to thrive. Discover how emotions shape behaviors in the face of cybersecurity risks, AI-generated threats like deepfakes and phishing scams, and why emotional int...
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10 months ago
26 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 38: Building Your Pillar of Preparedness: Preventing Cyber Problems from Escalating into Full-Blown Crises
Welcome to another episode of the EQ Elevator Podcast. I'm your host, Nadja El Fertasi, CEO and founder of Thrive with EQ. In today's digital age, cyber threats are evolving faster than ever, and over-reliance on technology is no longer enough. Join me as we explore how integrating emotional intelligence can strengthen your organization's defenses against social engineering attacks. Discover practical strategies for preparedness, resilience, and readiness to build a healthier, stronge...
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1 year ago
29 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 37: A New Paradigm Shift for Human Security and Safety in the Digital Age
In this episode of the EQ Elevator podcast, host Nadja El Fertasi, founder of Thrive with EQ, explores a new paradigm for cybersecurity that places the human factor at the center. As digital challenges increasingly impact organizational culture, leadership skills, and individual well-being, Nadja discusses how emotional intelligence can empower business leaders to navigate the complexities of the digital age. Delve into the history of cybersecurity, understand the rising significance ...
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1 year ago
25 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 36: Overcoming Shame when Scammed with Behaviorial Scientist Dr. Abbie Maroño
Welcome to *The EQ Elevator*, where we elevate your emotional intelligence to navigate the digital age. In this episode, host Nadja El Fertasi is joined by Dr. Abbie Maroño, a leading expert in social engineering and human behaviour. Dr. Maroño brings a wealth of knowledge from her work with elite units such as the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, U.S. Secret Service, FBI, and the Department of Homeland Security. Together, they debunk common myths about social engineering,...
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1 year ago
27 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
#Bonus: Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Emotional Resilience, and Our Digital Lives
In this episode, I had the pleasure of hosting Dr. David Bray, a distinguished fellow and leadership expert celebrated for his ability to drive transformative change at the intersection of technology, data, and people. Named one of "24 Americans Changing the World" by Business Insider, David has tackled some of the most complex challenges of our time. In our discussion, we dive deep into the world of generative AI, the evolving relationship between citizens and governments, and the br...
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1 year ago
47 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 35: Disrupting Education: Emotional Resilience and the Future of Learning with Ryan Palmbo
In this episode of the EQ Elevator Podcast, I sit down with Ryan Palmbaum, founder of Dabbl Discovery, an innovative platform that's revolutionizing the educational landscape. Ryan’s mission is to create a trusted space where learning is guided by vetted experts, ensuring that the next generation is equipped with the knowledge and skills they need in a rapidly evolving digital world. Join us as we explore: - How Dabbl Discovery is changing the way we consume educational content by pri...
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1 year ago
25 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
Episode 34: How to Build your Human Firewalls: Getting Secure with Chris Hadnagy
Join us for an engaging episode of the EQ Elevator podcast. We delve into the world of social engineering with expert Chris Hadnagy. Chris Hadnagy is the President and CEO of Social-Engineer, Inc. He has spent the last 16 years in security and technology, specializing in understanding the ways in which malicious attackers are able to exploit human weaknesses to obtain access to information and resources through manipulation and deceit. Chris shares valuable insights on the connection ...
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1 year ago
33 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
#Bonus LinkedIn Live: C-Suite Alignment, Healthy Security Cultures with Lean Resources
Join Nadja El Fertasi, the founder of Thrive with EQ and a former NATO cyber expert, as she discusses the critical role of emotional intelligence (EI) in bolstering cybersecurity from the top down. In this LinkedIn Live session, Nadja delves into how C-suite leaders can use their character strengths and EI tools to establish a proactive, resilient cyber defense culture. Understand why a vigilant culture is crucial, and how leaders can inspire trust and proactive behavior at all organi...
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1 year ago
45 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
#Bonus LinkedIn Live: Emotional Firewalls: Using EQ to Build Cyber Resilience in Education
Join Nadja El Fertasi, founder of Thrive with EQ and former NATO cyber expert, as she explores the critical role of emotional intelligence (EI) in enhancing cybersecurity frameworks within higher education. This episode delves into why universities are prime targets for cyber threats and how integrating EI can reduce vulnerabilities linked to human error and stress-induced decisions. Nadja will share insights from her two decades of experience, offering actionable strategies and refle...
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1 year ago
30 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
#Bonus LinkedIn Live Session: Building Safer Financial Spaces: Emotional Intelligence Meets Cyber Hygiene
Welcome to "Building Safer Financial Spaces," where emotional intelligence and cyber hygiene converge to redefine the landscape of financial security. In this series, we delve into the crucial role that emotional intelligence plays in strengthening cybersecurity within financial institutions. Each episode brings you expert insights, real-life stories, and practical advice on integrating emotional awareness into digital transactions and interactions. Join us as we explore innovative st...
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1 year ago
34 minutes

Thrive with EQ Leadership's Playbook!
A deepfake can cost $1.33 to create, but the projected economic loss from this technology is already hitting a trillion dollars. The threat is no longer theoretical—it's a $25 million wire transfer in Hong Kong, triggered by a sophisticated deepfake video. As leaders, we've invested heavily in technological defenses, but we’ve overlooked the real target: human emotion. Deepfakes and social engineering don't breach firewalls; they exploit fear, urgency, curiosity, and our desire to trust. With...