Exploring AI-Driven Customer Experience Decisions: Elm’s MAVERICK Workshop in Jeddah
Customer experience transformation is no longer just about service design or journey mapping. As organisations adopt AI at speed, CX outcomes are increasingly shaped by leadership decisions around technology, people, and priorities. In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Elm brought together 25 participants for a Transforming Customer Experience Workshop built around Aeqlia’s MAVERICK business simulation, delivered in […]
Developing GenAI-Ready Leaders in Saudi Arabia: Inside the Capital Market Authority’s MAVERICK Experience
As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes global capital markets, leadership capability must evolve just as quickly. In January 2026, the Capital Market Authority (CMA) in Saudi Arabia took a bold step forward – immersing senior leaders in a GenAI-focused executive education experience powered by Aeqlia’s MAVERICK business simulation. The programme was led by Samir El Masri, […]
Building Amazing Workplaces Through Collective Leadership: Inside Sika Vietnam’s MIRAI Experience
Sustainable, high-impact growth is rarely a strategy problem—it is a leadership one. Recently, Hive17, led by Tim Wieringa, partnered with Sika Vietnam to design and deliver a two-day leadership retreat focused on strengthening collective leadership and building an amazing workplace. At the core of the experience was MIRAI: Building Amazing Workplaces, an immersive business simulation […]
Building Future-Ready Leadership Capabilities Through Immersive Business Simulations
Leadership today is shaped by a level of complexity that few organizations were designed for. Rapid advances in AI, shifting geopolitical realities, sustainability pressures, and persistent market volatility have transformed what is expected of leaders. Success increasingly depends not on having the right answers, but on the ability to make sound decisions when trade-offs are […]
Building High Performing Teams & Leaders in Abu Dhabi
How the Chief AI Programme Used Miki Island Business Simulations to Strengthen Team Effectiveness As organisations accelerate their adoption of AI, a new leadership challenge is emerging: while technology capabilities advance rapidly, team effectiveness, culture, and ways of working often lag behind. In the context of the Chief AI Programme, delivered in partnership with Polynome […]
Building Future-Ready Leadership Capabilities in Middle East with DNA Business Simulation
How Senior Energy Leaders in the Middle East Developed Future-Ready Leadership Through the DNA Business Simulation The energy sector in the Middle East is undergoing profound transformation. As organisations balance energy security, decarbonisation, digitalisation, and long-term diversification, senior leaders are required to make decisions that shape not only performance today, but organisational readiness for decades […]
Strengthening Strategic Foresight for leaders in the Logistics Industry with the HORIZN business simulation
How Senior Leaders Used the HORIZN Simulation to Explore Strategy Under Uncertainty The logistics industry operates in an environment shaped by volatility, disruption, and long planning horizons. Geopolitical shifts, evolving trade routes, digitalisation, and sustainability pressures mean that strategy can no longer rely on linear forecasts or historical trends alone. To strengthen strategic foresight and […]
Building Amazing Workplaces Through Human-Centred Leadership with #Mirai Business Simulation
How Leaders in Southeast Asia Explored Compassion, Empathy, and Altruism in the Financial Sector In the financial industry, performance, precision, and compliance are critical. Yet across Southeast Asia, organisations are increasingly recognising that long-term success depends just as much on the quality of the workplace culture leaders create. Middle managers and leaders sit at the […]
Leading Sustainability Through #Edge Business Simulation at Tadweer in Abu Dhabi
How Tadweer in Abu Dhabi Used the EDGE Business Simulation to Build Sustainable Leadership Capability Sustainability has become a strategic imperative for organisations operating at the intersection of public service, infrastructure, and environmental stewardship. For leaders, the challenge lies not only in setting ambitious sustainability goals, but in making informed decisions that balance environmental impact, […]
Building a Data-Driven Leadership Culture with the #Wave Business Simulation in Ghana
How 30 C-Level Leaders in Ghana Experienced Data Transformation Through the WAVE Business Simulation Across industries, data has become a strategic asset—but for many organisations, the real challenge lies not in technology, but in leadership. Turning data into insight, and insight into action, requires leaders who understand how to build a data-driven culture and make […]