Converting work into worship
About
Omar DaCosta-Shahid. Founder, Spirituality of Business | built the world's first Muslim Influencer Agency. In this talk, he will be exploring the intersection of faith and work.Omar DaCosta-Shahid is a writer, entrepreneur, and public speaker working at the
intersection of spirituality, ethics, and business.
His work explores how classical spiritual wisdom and psycho-spiritual insight can be
translated into practical frameworks for leadership, organisational culture, and everyday work. He is particularly interested in how intention, integrity, and service
shape the way we build companies and define success.
Since 2013, Omar has worked in the influencer and digital media space, advising founders, creators, and organisations. He has provided consultancy to brands including Vita Coco, Anchor Butter, and Facebook, and has appeared on BBC and
Sky News as a guest contributor.
He is co-founder of M.I.N, a Muslim influencer agency supporting purpose-driven creators.
Included in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for Media and Marketing (2021)
Recognised among the Top 10 British Muslims in Media and
Entertainment (2022) by Equality X
Studied classical works on spirituality, ethics, and trade with Dr Adi Setia and Imam al-Ghazali's Ihya Book 13 with Shaykh Sjaad Hussain
Completed a two-year part-time group study in Islamic finance with
Mufti Faraz Adam (“The Messenger’s Money Morals”)
Location
Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87586249910?pwd=LjMdrbAl3azPWhqhvATcOW896uhk9o.1