# Fadi Boulos on Fighting Lebanon's Brain Drain, Building Cultures vs. Offices, and the Future of Technology

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Podcast: [Forward-Looking Leadership](https://stenobird.com/podcast/forward-looking-leadership-6473861)
Published: 2024-10-01T14:18:05+00:00
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## Resource

Dr. Fadi Boulos, Founder and CEO of Supportful (supportful.world [https://supportful.world/]), joins host Dan Freehling (contempusleadership.com [https://www.contempusleadership.com/]) to discuss Supportful's mission to combat brain drain in Lebanon by connecting international tech companies with remote Lebanese talent. Fadi discusses the historical context of Lebanon's brain drain, the importance of building a remote work culture, and the innovative strategies Supportful employs to foster team cohesion and growth. The conversation also explores the future of remote work, the impact of AI on work, and the need for an educational system that develops citizens. Fadi emphasizes the importance of empathy, transparency, and continuous learning in leadership, drawing from his diverse international experiences and personal values. Recommended reading: The Bible, "Steve Jobs" by Walter Isaacson. Show notes at forwardlookingleadership.com [https://forwardlookingleadership.com].

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