Raza Rahman (Raza)
CEO and Founder • CultivIQ
United Kingdom •
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About
When culture and faith are in the room, most training plays it safe and changes nothing. My sessions do the opposite. I give people the confidence to ask better questions, make sound decisions, and act well under pressure, without fear of getting it wrong. The result is consistent: 100 percent positive feedback across healthcare, higher education, schools, criminal justice, and faith and ethics settings, and clients who come back asking for more.
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Signature Programs (4)
Every institution has a strategy. Far fewer understand the cultural layer beneath it, the place where trust is won or lost and where good decisions quietly succeed or fail. Drawing on 25 years on the frontline of faith and community work, Raza Rahman shows leaders why cultural fluency is not a soft skill but core governance infrastructure. Audiences leave able to see the cultural dynamics already shaping their organisation, and with the confidence to act on them.
Key Takeaways
- Recognise the cultural layer that sits beneath every strategy and decision
- Leave with the confidence to act, not just observe
- Understand why cultural fluency is governance, not decoration
- Spot the cultural dynamics already shaping trust and outcomes in your organisation
Audience
Leadership teams, boards, senior managers, and frontline staff across public, private, and third sectors
Format
Duration
45 to 90 minutes
Delivery
Faith and belief shape how millions of people experience services, workplaces, and care, yet most institutions are under-equipped to engage with them confidently. This session builds practical faith and spiritual literacy: the ability to understand, respect, and respond to religious and spiritual difference without anxiety or assumption. Grounded in 25 years of chaplaincy and frontline practice across healthcare, education, and public services, it equips teams to serve diverse communities lawfully, respectfully, and well.
Key Takeaways
- Understand what faith and spiritual literacy means in practice
- Engage with religious and spiritual difference confidently and lawfully
- Replace assumptions with better questions
- Build trust with diverse communities and service users
Audience
Healthcare teams, public sector staff, educators, HR and inclusion leads, frontline practitioners
Format
Duration
45-90 mins
Delivery
Culture shapes how distress is expressed, understood, and treated, yet mental health support is too often delivered as if one model fits everyone. This session helps practitioners and teams reduce risk and build confidence in cross-cultural care. Drawing on frontline experience across healthcare and community settings, Raza Rahman shows how cultural and faith context affects mental health, and how to respond in ways that are safe, respectful, and effective.
Key Takeaways
- Understand how culture and faith shape the experience of mental health
- Reduce risk in cross-cultural care
- Recognise where standard models fall short
- Respond with greater confidence and cultural safety
Audience
Healthcare professionals, counsellors, student health services, wellbeing and pastoral teams, HR
Format
Duration
45-90 mins or half day workshop
Delivery
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