The MIT Harvard CEO Who Left It All Behind for This

About this episode

Dr. Foojan Zeine interviews Dr. Yosi Amram about spiritual intelligence and his transformative journey from a successful entrepreneur to a leader in transpersonal psychology.

Episode 451 of Inner Voice: A Heartfelt Chat with Dr. Foojan features an inspiring and transformational conversation as Dr. Foojan Zeine sits down with Dr. Yosi Amram—licensed clinical psychologist, CEO leadership coach, serial entrepreneur, and best-selling author—to explore the power of spiritual intelligence in leadership, relationships, and personal growth. Dr. Yosi Amram, a former founder and CEO of two companies that successfully went public, has coached over 100 CEOs—many leading billion-dollar organizations. With engineering degrees from MIT, an MBA from Harvard Business School, and a Ph.D. in Psychology from Sofia University, Yosi is a pioneering researcher in spiritual intelligence (SQ), with over 1,000 academic citations. He is also the award-winning author of Spiritually Intelligent Leadership: How to Inspire by Being Inspired. In this episode, Dr. Foojan Zeine interviews Dr. Amram about his groundbreaking book and his deeply personal journey—from his upbringing in Israel and rapid rise in the military, to becoming a successful tech entrepreneur. He shares the profound story of a spiritual awakening that occurred during a massage, which ultimately led him to leave his…

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Foojan Zeine

Guest: Dr. Yosi Amram

Topics covered

• spiritual intelligence
• leadership
• personal growth
• psychology
• entrepreneurship

Keywords

• spiritual intelligence
• leadership
• personal growth
• psychology
• entrepreneurship
• Dr. Yosi Amram
• Dr. Foojan Zeine

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: MIT, Harvard Business School, Sofia University, Individual Inc.

Books & works: Spiritually Intelligent Leadership: How to Inspire by Being Inspired

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