Thrive with EQ: Mastering Safety, Resilience, and Well-Being in an AI World

Nadja El Fertasi, Founder of Thrive with EQ
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Thrive with EQ: Mastering Safety, Resilience, and Well-Being in an AI World

Welcome to the Thrive with EQ Podcast: Mastering Safety, Resilience, and Well-Being in an AI World. In this podcast, we explore how emotional intelligence empowers leaders and teams to navigate the challenges of the digital age. From AI-driven disruptions to cybersecurity threats, this is your go-to resource for building a culture of safety, fostering resilience, and enhancing well-being in the workplace. Each episode delivers actionable strategies and insights to help you: - Reframe human vulnerability into strength - Balance speed, security, and innovation in an AI-driven world - Equip your workforce with the emotional intelligence tools to thrive Ready to future-proof your leadership and unlock the full potential of your organization? 🎙 Visit thrivewitheq.com for more insights or schedule a free 45-minute strategy call to start transforming your business: calendly.com/thrivewitheq Let’s master safety, resilience, and well-being together—because thriving in the age of AI starts with EQ.

  1. #39: Turning Human Vulnerability into Strength: Building Safety as a Culture in the Age of AI

    6 DAYS AGO

    #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 intelligence is the missing link in building resilience in the workplace. Learn practical strategies to: - Reduce human vulnerability and foster innovation - Equip employees with emotional self-regulation tools - Build a culture of safety rooted in leadership, resiliency, and well-being 🎙 Ready to take action? Visit https://thrivewitheq.com or more insights or schedule your free 45-minute strategy call here: calendly.com/thrivewitheq. Let’s transform the way we work in the digital age—together!

    27 min
  2. Episode 38: Building Your Pillar of Preparedness: Preventing Cyber Problems from Escalating into Full-Blown Crises

    10/17/2024

    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, stronger cyber-resilient culture.    Stay Connected Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadja-elfertasi/ . Visit My Website: https://thrivewitheq.com.

    29 min
  3. Episode 37: A New Paradigm Shift for Human Security and Safety in the Digital Age

    10/10/2024

    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 of human error in data breaches, and discover Nadia's three-step system—preparedness, resilience, and readiness—to enhance cyber resilience.   Stay Connected Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadja-elfertasi/ . Visit My Website: https://thrivewitheq.com.

    25 min
  4. Episode 36: Overcoming Shame when Scammed with Behaviorial Scientist Dr. Abbie Maroño

    09/18/2024

    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, explore the emotional triggers exploited in phishing attacks, and discuss the emerging threat of deepfake technology. Dr. Maroño emphasises the importance of developing a security mindset and creating a culture of open communication to mitigate cyber risks. This episode is packed with practical advice for business leaders on how to enhance cybersecurity through human behavioural insights and emotional intelligence. Tune in to discover how to build a resilient human security network and gain a fresh perspective on the intersection of cybersecurity and emotional intelligence.   To connect with Dr. Abbie Maroño and her work, please visit her website: abbiemarono.com Follow her on Instagram: @doctorabbieofficial   Stay Connected Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadja-elfertasi/ . Visit My Website: https://thrivewitheq.com.

    28 min
  5. #Bonus: Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Emotional Resilience, and Our Digital Lives

    09/04/2024

    #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 broader implications for civil society. As AI reshapes industries, we explore both the opportunities it presents and the ethical considerations it demands.   Key Takeaways: 1. Generative AI and Its Unique Challenges - The non-deterministic nature of generative AI brings potential and unpredictability, creating new challenges around intellectual property and creativity. 2. The Importance of Emotional Resilience - In an era of rapid technological change, leaders need emotional resilience to navigate digital transformation without compromising well-being. 3. Data Ownership and Responsibility - David advocates for data cooperatives, empowering individuals to control their data and encouraging data use for the collective good. 4. Ethical Considerations in AI - As AI continues to integrate into our lives, governance structures must adapt to combat risks like deep fakes and misinformation.   About Dr. David Bray: Dr. Bray is a Distinguished Fellow and Chair of the Accelerator (https://www.stimson.org/ppl/david-bray/) at the Henry L. Stimson Center and a non-resident Distinguished Fellow with the Business Executives for National Security: https://bens.org/people/dr-david-bray/ He is Principal at LeadDoAdapt Ventures, with leadership experience in bioterrorism preparedness, federal agencies, and startups. Stay connected: 🔗 Follow our EQ Elevator Podcast Newsletter: https://lnkd.in/eM2P3xwD

    47 min
  6. Episode 35: Disrupting Education: Emotional Resilience and the Future of Learning with Ryan Palmbo

    08/21/2024

    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 prioritizing quality and credibility. - The critical role of emotional resilience in navigating today’s information-rich yet often misleading digital environment. - Why embracing failure as a learning tool is essential for growth and development, particularly for younger generations. - Ryan’s vision for the future of education, where continuous learning and skill-building are accessible to all. Whether you’re passionate about education, interested in the intersection of emotional intelligence and technology, or simply curious about the future of learning, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss. Tune in to discover how we can build a brighter, more resilient future for learners of all ages. 🎧 Listen now and be part of the conversation about transforming education in the digital age! Stay Connected: 📲 Download Dabbl Discovery: Available in Google Play Store and Apple Store 🌐 Visit the Website: https://www.dabbldiscovery.co 💬 Connect with Ryan Palmbo on LinkedIn: Ryan Palmbaum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-palmbaum-3688a9224 🔗 Follow Dabbl Discovery on Instagram: @DabblDiscovery    Stay Connected Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadja-elfertasi/ . Visit My Website: https://thrivewitheq.com.

    26 min
  7. Episode 34: How to Build your Human Firewalls: Getting Secure with Chris Hadnagy

    05/15/2024

    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 between emotional intelligence and cybersecurity, discussing how human factors are crucial in strengthening our digital defenses. Lean back and tune in as Chris shares personal and engaging stories about how he started social engineering to help businesses with innovative security training approaches that surpass traditional methods focus on human centric security. His pioneering work at the Innocent Lives Foundation to combat child exploitation. Understand the changing landscape of cyber threats in the era of artificial intelligence and how businesses can adapt to remain secure. This episode offers a wealth of knowledge, practical advice, and thought-provoking discussions. It will be beneficial whether you're a business leader, cybersecurity enthusiast, or someone interested in enhancing your digital security through emotional intelligence. Prepare for the inevitable in cybersecurity: not if, but when. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that combines technology, psychology, and proactive strategies to cultivate a strong security culture.   Stay Connected Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadja-elfertasi/ . Visit My Website: https://thrivewitheq.com.

    34 min
  8. #Bonus LinkedIn Live: C-Suite Alignment, Healthy Security Cultures with Lean Resources

    05/07/2024

    #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 organizational levels. Nadja will provide practical insights from her vast experience, emphasizing the combination of emotional intelligence with technical strategies to increase operational security, manage crises effectively, and encourage a shared cybersecurity responsibility culture. From the COO’s strategic alliance with the CISO to the CMO’s crisis communication tactics after a data breach, discover how these leaders utilize their unique strengths to protect their organizations.   Stay Connected Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadja-elfertasi/ . Visit My Website: https://thrivewitheq.com.

    45 min
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Welcome to the Thrive with EQ Podcast: Mastering Safety, Resilience, and Well-Being in an AI World. In this podcast, we explore how emotional intelligence empowers leaders and teams to navigate the challenges of the digital age. From AI-driven disruptions to cybersecurity threats, this is your go-to resource for building a culture of safety, fostering resilience, and enhancing well-being in the workplace. Each episode delivers actionable strategies and insights to help you: - Reframe human vulnerability into strength - Balance speed, security, and innovation in an AI-driven world - Equip your workforce with the emotional intelligence tools to thrive Ready to future-proof your leadership and unlock the full potential of your organization? 🎙 Visit thrivewitheq.com for more insights or schedule a free 45-minute strategy call to start transforming your business: calendly.com/thrivewitheq Let’s master safety, resilience, and well-being together—because thriving in the age of AI starts with EQ.

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