
Inner clarity and transcultural intelligence for leaders in complex environments
Based in Dubai, working with leaders across the Middle East and internationally.DMCC licensed

Leadership today requires more than performance. In complex, multicultural environments, what matters most is the ability to maintain clarity under pressure and navigate cultural diversity with intelligence.
The Center for Cultural Resilience & Leadership was founded to support leaders who face these challenges. We strengthen the inner foundations that make sustainable leadership possible, grounded in science and Positive and Transcultural Psychotherapy, with years of research into how stress, resilience, and cultural complexity interact.
In Dubai's multicultural business environment, diversity is a resource to cultivate, not a challenge to manage. Transcultural intelligence is the ability to experience cultural diversity as inner richness rather than confusion.
This approach is grounded in Positive and Transcultural Psychotherapy and years of research into how cultural backgrounds shape decision-making and resilience.
"The quality of our decisions depends on the quality of our inner state."
— Otto Scharmer, MIT
Clarity under complexity
Build calm, coherent decision-making in multicultural and high-responsibility roles.
Outcomes
Format: three month or six month program
Book a callCoherence across cultures
Strengthen collaboration, trust, and shared direction across diverse teams.
Outcomes
Format: half-day workshop with optional follow-up series
Request a proposalScience-based perspective shifts
Inspire audiences with perspective shifts grounded in science and humanity.
Topics
Format: 60 to 90 minutes plus Q&A
Invite FaribaFounder & Director
I am a scientist, coach, and advocate for leadership that honors cultural diversity and inner clarity. With a PhD in Molecular Allergology and postdoctoral research at the Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research, I translate scientific insights into practical leadership tools.
"One of the most reliable indicators and predictors of true leadership is an individual's ability to find meaning in negative events and to learn from even the most trying circumstances."
— Harvard Business School Press
Clients often report clearer decisions in ambiguity, calmer presence under pressure, and better alignment in multicultural teams. The work is grounded in science, tailored to context, and focused on sustainable results.
Ready to strengthen your leadership foundations? Book a discovery call or request a proposal.
Email: [email protected]
Location: Dubai, UAE