EQ + CQ Masterclass Series™
Leading Through the Anxiety: EQ + CQ for the AI Transition
Lead with Clarity, Confidence and Connection in the Age of AI.
Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we work, lead and make decisions. Yet many leaders are still navigating uncertainty, anxiety and the human challenges that accompany rapid change.
Join us for the inaugural EQ + CQ Masterclass Series™ as we explore how Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and Cultural Intelligence (CQ) can help leaders navigate complexity, build trust and lead with greater confidence in an AI-enabled world.
Date:
Thursday 20 August 2026
Time:
7:00–8:30 PM (UK)
Format:
Live Virtual Masterclass (Zoom)
Access:
Complimentary
Bonus:
Digital Certificate of Attendance
What You Will Gain
By attending this masterclass, you will:
- Understand why uncertainty often creates anxiety in leaders and teams
- Learn how Emotional Intelligence helps leaders respond rather than react
- Explore the role of Cultural Intelligence in navigating change and diverse perspectives
- Develop practical strategies for leading through uncertainty
- Strengthen trust, communication and connection within your teams
- Discover how to remain human-centred in an increasingly AI-enabled world
MEET YOUR HOST
Tokunbo Ifaturoti
Leadership Strategist | Keynote Speaker | Creator of the EQ + CQ Activation Method™
Tokunbo helps leaders and organisations strengthen the human capabilities that technology cannot replace.
Drawing on more than 20 years of experience across technology, law, government transformation, non-profit leadership and global collaboration, he helps leaders build trust, navigate complexity and lead effectively in a rapidly changing world.
Guest Contributors
Special guest contributors will be announced shortly.
The masterclass will feature diverse perspectives from leadership, emotional intelligence, psychology and cultural intelligence practitioners.
About the EQ + CQ Activation Method™
The EQ + CQ Activation Method™ helps leaders develop the emotional and cultural intelligence needed to navigate complexity, build trust and create meaningful impact.
The methodology helps participants move from:
Awareness → Reflection → Action → Integration
creating leadership growth that is practical, sustainable and immediately applicable.
-Director, Leadership Development
Who Should Attend?
This masterclass is designed for:
Executives and Senior Leaders
Managers and Team Leaders
HR and People Professionals
Coaches and Consultants
Public Sector Leaders
Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
Anyone seeking to lead more effectively through change
Complimentary Access for August
Join The Ripple Circle™
Joining The Ripple Circle™ automatically secures your place at the masterclass and gives you access to future leadership insights, resources and community conversations.
Activating the human intelligence behind artificial intelligence.
The organisations that fall behind in the AI age will not do so because their technology failed.
They will fall behind because their leaders were not equipped to use it with clarity, judgement, and human intelligence.
That is the real leadership crisis. And it is already underway.
Across corporate, public, and global environments, a consistent pattern is emerging: AI adoption is accelerating, but leadership capability is not keeping pace. The gap between what technology can do and what leaders are equipped to decide is widening.
The organisations that close this gap will not do so through more technology. They will do so through more intentional, emotionally and culturally intelligent leadership.
This is the conversation Tokunbo Ifaturoti brings into the room.
What Shifts in the Room
A Tokunbo Ifaturoti keynote does not leave an audience with notes they will not read.
It leaves them with a different understanding of their own leadership. How they think under pressure, how they decide across cultural difference, how they communicate in moments that matter.
- Clearer leadership thinking in complex, high-stakes environments
- Stronger decision-making informed by emotional and cultural awareness
- A shared language for leadership that resonates across roles, generations, and cultures
- Practical activation tools that can be applied immediately
Who Brings Tokunbo Into the Room
The organisations and platforms that commission this work are navigating real complexity, not theoretical transformation. They serve leaders who are under pressure to perform across cultures, across functions, and across an increasingly AI-mediated landscape.
- Corporate organisations navigating AI and digital transformation
- Global institutions and leadership summits
- Public sector organisations managing systemic change
- Educational institutions preparing future-ready leaders
- NGOs and development organisations working across cultures and contexts
"This is not training. This is transformation."
Director, Leadership Development
What This Delivers
Clearer leadership thinking
Stronger decision-making
Greater emotional and cultural awareness
More aligned and intentional teams
Speaker Experience
A structured, high-impact speaking experience designed to challenge thinking, engage audiences, and translate insight into action.
Speaking Experience
Not just a talk.
A shift in how people think, engage, and lead.
Audiences leave with practical tools, shared language, and greater clarity they can apply immediately.
What Makes This Different
A structured activation experience combining:
Strategic frameworks
Emotional intelligence
Cultural intelligence
Applied storytelling
Testimonial
“This is not training. This is transformation.”
-Director, Leadership Development
Engagements:
Keynotes
Workshops
Leadership Programmes
Advisory
Who This Is For
Corporate organisations
Global institutions
Public sector organisations and NGOs
Educational environments
Selected Experience
- Contributor to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (New York and United Kingdom)
- Invited contributor to the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network
- Founder, TAAI Consultancy Limited
- Host, Let’s Act: Sustainably Developing Africa and Beyond
Booking and Enquiries
For speaking engagements, leadership sessions, or tailored organisational experiences, please submit an enquiry with details of your audience, context, and objectives.
This enables alignment and ensures that each engagement is designed with clarity and relevance.