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Rahim Hirji
Author, SuperSkills: The Seven Human Skills for the Age of AI
Rahim Hirji is the author of SuperSkills: The Seven Human Skills for the Age of AI (Kogan Page, July 2026), the most-requested title at London Book Fair 2026. He has spent 20 years in education and workforce capability, co-founding EtonX out of Eton College (acquired by Eton College) and leading international growth at Quizlet across 60+ countries. His research draws on conversations with leaders, educators, and executives in over 200 organisations across 30+ countries.
The book is endorsed by Karim Lakhani at Harvard Business School, David Rowan (former editor of WIRED UK), Tom Chatfield, Timo Hannay, Alnoor Bhimani at LSE, and Josue Estrada at the Center for AI Safety, among others. Rahim writes the Box of Amazing newsletter, now in its tenth year, read by 25,000 subscribers across business, education, and technology.