{"id":49,"date":"2026-10-18T03:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T03:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/RequiredSteps.com\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2026-10-18T03:54:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T03:54:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/RequiredSteps.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Transformation that survives contact with reality.<\/h1>\n<p>I&#8217;m Arsalan Khan \u2014 advisor, speaker, and author. I help executives get AI adoption and digital transformation right: the strategy, the politics, and the execution.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/contact\/\">Start a conversation<\/a> &nbsp; <a href=\"\/contact\/\">Book Arsalan to speak<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Every engagement runs through SPICE.<\/h2>\n<p>Strategy. Politics. Innovation. Culture. Execution. The five dimensions that decide whether transformation sticks \u2014 or becomes theater. It&#8217;s the lens behind everything I write, advise, and speak on.<\/p>\n<h2>What I do<\/h2>\n<h3>Advisory<\/h3>\n<p>Candid counsel for executives navigating AI adoption and digital transformation. No 200-slide decks. Direct answers on what&#8217;s working, what&#8217;s theater, and what to do Monday morning.<\/p>\n<h3>Speaking<\/h3>\n<p>Keynotes and panels on AI governance, transformation, and the human side of change. Built on 13 years of writing, not recycled analyst talking points.<\/p>\n<h3>Transformation Consulting<\/h3>\n<p>Hands-on help getting pilots into production \u2014 governance, operating models, and the politics of change.<\/p>\n<h2>Who I am<\/h2>\n<p>Two decades across corporate consulting and independent advisory \u2014 including five years at CGI advising federal government organizations. I write Khan&#8217;s Blog at ArsalanKhan.com, a 13-year archive on business transformation through a digital lens, and I created the SPICE framework. I&#8217;m the author of <em>Unlocking Creativity: 84 Exercises for Inspired Thinking<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/about\/\">More about Arsalan \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>From the bookshelf<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Unlocking Creativity: 84 Exercises for Inspired Thinking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>84 practical exercises for leaders who need fresh thinking on demand \u2014 not when inspiration strikes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0CSCXNMGQ\">Get it on Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Working on something SPICE-shaped?<\/h2>\n<p>Tell me what&#8217;s on your mind. I read everything.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/contact\/\">Get in touch<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transformation that survives contact with reality. I&#8217;m Arsalan Khan \u2014 advisor, speaker, and author. I help executives get AI adoption and digital transformation right: the strategy, the politics, and the execution. Start a conversation &nbsp; Book Arsalan to speak Every engagement runs through SPICE. Strategy. Politics. Innovation. Culture. Execution. The five dimensions that decide whether [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-49","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/RequiredSteps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/RequiredSteps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/RequiredSteps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/RequiredSteps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/RequiredSteps.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/RequiredSteps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66,"href":"https:\/\/RequiredSteps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions\/66"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/RequiredSteps.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}