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Centaur Stage

Centaur Stage

By: Cosmic Centaurs
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Centaur Stage is a podcast by Cosmic Centaurs exploring bold ideas about the future of work and learning. In each episode, podcast host, CEO & Founder of Cosmic Centaurs Marilyn Zakhour is joined by incredible guests to share insights, opinions, and perspectives about the future of how we work and learn.© 2026 Centaur Stage Career Success Economics Management Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • The Skills AI Can't Replace & How Organizations Build Them with Dua Al Toobi
    Jun 10 2026

    As AI and technology continue to reshape the workplace, I keep coming back to one question: what human capabilities will matter most in the future of work?

    Tala Odeh, Capability Development Lead and Dua Al Toobi, Founder of The Futureproof Advisory and author of Futureproof Your Workforce, for a conversation on what it really takes to build future-ready organizations today. Together, we’ll explore:
    🔹 The human capabilities organizations often overlook and why they are real superpowers
    🔹 Why transferable skills and nonlinear career paths matter more than ever
    🔹 How leaders and organizations can better recognize and grow future-ready talent across the GCC

    This conversation is for leaders, HR professionals, and individuals looking to better understand how we can build stronger, more capability-driven workforces in a rapidly changing world.

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    56 mins
  • The Foundation of High-Performing Teams: Willingness to Help at Work
    Jun 9 2026

    In this episode of the Psych Safety in Focus Series, we’re diving into Willingness to Help, one of the four core domains that shape whether teams can truly collaborate, learn, and perform together.

    Many organizations value collaboration, yet asking for help can still feel risky. People worry about looking incompetent, overburdening others, or appearing less capable, especially in high-pressure environments.

    In this session, we’ll explore:
    🔹Why willingness to help is foundational to psychological safety
    🔹What prevents people from asking for support at work
    🔹How helping behaviors shape trust, learning, and team performance
    🔹What leaders can do to create supportive and collaborative team environments



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    55 mins
  • What the Latest Data Says about Psychological Safety with Marie Nakhle & Hadeel Kabosh
    May 13 2026

    Psychological safety is one of the strongest predictors of performance, learning, and innovation, but how is it actually experienced across organizations today?

    In this session of our Psych Safety in Focus Webinar Series, we unpack the latest Fearless Report: one of the most comprehensive global studies on psychological safety to date.

    Drawing on over 16,000 cumulative responses across 33 countries and 21 industries, this report goes beyond theory to reveal what truly shapes psychological safety at work today, from team dynamics to power structures, loneliness, and organizational design.

    Hosted by the Cosmic Centaurs team, the exclusive MENA partners of the Fearless Organization Scan, this session bridges global data with practical insight, helping leaders move from awareness to action.
    Together, we’ll explore:
    🔹What the global data reveals about how psychological safety is actually experienced
    🔹The organizational conditions that most strongly shape psych safety today
    🔹Where perception gaps exist between leaders and teams
    🔹How to benchmark and strengthen psychological safety in your own organization
    This session is designed for leaders, HR professionals, and culture practitioners who want a data-backed, real-world understanding of psychological safety, and how to actively build it.

    About the Organizer
    Cosmic Centaurs is an Organizational & Leadership Development consultancy helping leaders & leadership teams make better decisions and effect sustainable change. We are the only official partner in the region for the Fearless Organization Scan, and the exclusive Arabic-language partner.
    The Cosmic Centaurs’ “Psychological Safety in Focus” Webinar Series is a free, open learning space to reflect on how psychological safety shows up in MENA organizations, and how to foster it in our local and regional context.
    Throughout the series, we’ll bring together insights from global research and real stories from the region, exploring how these lessons can be applied in our workplaces to unlock higher performance and healthier, more collaborative teams across MENA.

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    51 mins
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