Faith-Inspired Strategy

Bridging faith-based principles with leadership, business and strategic thinking — for leaders shaping purposeful impact.

  • Mission-Driven Strategy: When Faith Reframes People, Purpose & Profit

    – How Muslim leaders can translate mission-oriented frameworks into faith-conscious strategy

    REVISITING AUTONOMOUS KNOWLEDGE

    In my 1st Tuesday previous article, I challenged us to unlearn defaults entrenched by coloniality and to generate autonomous knowledge rooted in Qur’anic guidance and Prophetic practice.

    Today I pick up that thread through the lens of strategy frameworks which already exist in the secular world and explore how they might be re-interpreted and re-grounded for faith-conscious leaders.

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  • Reforming Strategy: Towards Faith-Conscious Knowledge and Practice

    – Why Muslim leaders must unlearn defaults and generate autonomous frameworks of strategy

    UNDER ATTACK, OBVIOUS AND NOT SO

    The attack on humanity of late has me lost for extremely negative adjectives. We awaken and we don’t want to allow the way of the perpetrators to go on. We find in our ways, big or small to counter these madness with what should be absolute right.

    For both the blatant transgressions that are reported and streamed on our daily screens, and the “silent killers” that over the decades we allowed ourselves to be programmed with, we want to find and implement better ways.

    In Edition #1, I lamented on the silent killer of coloniality: the unseen continuation of colonial mindsets in leadership and strategy. Over our professional lifetime, colionality continues in the way we define “success,” “progress,” “business” and “strategy” today. Like a fish in water, we swim along not really aware we are in water.

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