Optimizing Human Performance in the AI Era

Optimizing Human Performance in the AI Era

Overview

The human skills, emotional intelligence & self-regulation needed to thrive alongside AI. A one-day applied learning experience

Professional Longevity & Career Growth

Many professionals believe that technical capability dictates their earning potential and career trajectory. However, the data show that how you manage yourself under pressure is a major factor in long-term career outcomes.

  • The Performance Variable: Meta-analytic data published in the Journal of Applied Psychology demonstrates that emotional intelligence (EI)—and its core component, emotion regulation—accounts for significant variance in overall workplace performance. Each incremental increase in measured emotional regulation skills correlates directly with higher job performance ratings.
  • The "Cool Under Pressure" Premium: A longitudinal study tracking career outcomes published in Journal of Organizational Behavior found that individuals who possess strong emotional regulation tendencies—specifically the ability to maintain a positive or neutral focus during high-stress situations—achieve higher salary levels and faster upward mobility over time.
  • The Employability Anchor: Research from the International Journal of Selection and Assessment shows that in fast-paced, ambiguous, and innovation-driven workplaces, emotional regulation is one of the single best predictors of adaptive career progress and ongoing employability.


In an AI-driven world, your technical skills will evolve. Your strategy will adapt.

But your ability to regulate your emotions under pressure? That will determine whether your success is short-lived… or sustained.

This is not a passive event. This is a day of applied learning, real-time practice, and meaningful connection.


🔹 What Makes This Experience Different

This is not about listening. It’s about doing, applying, and integrating.

You will:

  • Learn the Play & Pause Method and apply it in real time
  • Identify your personal patterns, triggers, and reactive tendencies
  • Practice regulating emotions in high-stakes scenarios
  • Engage in guided reflection and peer discussion
  • Learn directly from multiple authors and perspectives


🔹 Featuring Our New Book

Future Ready Performance Playbook

A powerful collaboration on human excellence, leadership, and sustainable success in the AI era

The day will conclude with:

  • A live panel discussion with co-authors
  • Real conversations on leadership, pressure, and performance
  • A book signing + networking experience


Hiba Tanvir was featured on NBC Fort Worth

See the link below

https://www.nbcdfw.com/video/texas-today/transforming-lives-with-emotional-intelligence/4006748/

Lineup

Headliner

Hiba Tanvir

Headliner

Will Lukang

Headliner

Eric Ebron

Sanjoy Ghosh

Brian Fippinger

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Highlights

  • 7 hours
  • all ages
  • In person
  • Paid parking
  • Doors at 8:30 AM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 10 days before event

Location

Culinary Arts School and Conference Center

161 Newkirk Street

Jersey City, NJ 07306

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Agenda

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Opening Remarks

Will Lukang

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Play and Pause

Hiba Tanvir

Learn a proven framework to pause, reset, and respond with intention The ability to navigate pressure without losing clarity or control.

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Networking

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