By Invitation Only · Underwritten by VIGA

How High Is Your Tide?

From success to significance — a live half-day masterclass with Azhar Hameed

Tech Entrepreneur · Global President of the World's Largest Interest-Free Microlending Organization
Date
Sat, Sept 12, 2026
Time
10 AM – 2 PM
Venue
Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach
Cost
Free · Lunch Included
Azhar Hameed

This room is for everyone on the road

Those who have arrived. Those still climbing. Those changing the world before the world has paid them back. The only prerequisite is a spark — that restless inner voice saying something more is possible.

"When the tide rises, every boat rises with it."
Four Hours · Four Movements

The Spark → The Flame

Your Keera — the calling that won't leave you alone. Name it, then find the fuel and the people who fan it.

3 Currencies of Change

Time, talent, treasure. You have at least one. The audit: which are you under-spending?

Peak Potential

The Power of "P": Pursuit of Progress in Profession, Passion, and Purpose — with Purity. How much of you is still unspent?

RISE & Your Exit Plan

Direct your efforts where they multiply — then write the first lines of your living eulogy.

The Centerpiece

Efforts that RISE

Before you commit your time, your talent, or your heart to any cause, ask four questions:

R
Repeatable
Does it work again — for the next person too?
I
Impact-Measurable
Can you see and verify the change?
S
Self-Sustaining
Does your effort keep working after you've given it?
E
Empathic
Is dignity at the center — always?

You'll see RISE alive in VIGA — zero-interest emergency lending in our own city, where every effort returned lifts the next family. viga.org

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The Day

Paced to breathe

10:00 – 11:00
The Spark → The Flame
11:00 – 11:10
Reflection & refreshments
11:10 – 12:00
3 Currencies of Change · Peak Potential
12:00 – 1:00
Lunch, hosted by VIGA
1:00 – 2:00
RISE & VIGA in action · Your Exit Plan
One Thing to Bring

Your phone is your workbook

Bring a mobile device — you'll use it throughout the day to answer short reflection questions and take part in group discussion. Every response is confidential. Afterward, our AI weaves your answers into a personal Reflection, Inflection & Recommendation report — a private map of where you are, where you turned, and what to do next. Yours alone, to follow up on.

"This was the MasterClass of Masterclasses." Dr. Azam Arustu · Alumnus · Head of Boeing Space Program
★★★★★
95% of past attendees rated it 5 out of 5
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Your seat is waiting

Attendance is by invitation and free — every cost underwritten by VIGA. Bring your full attention, and an open ledger of your time, talent, and treasure.

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Azhar Hameed is an entrepreneur turned philanthropist, filmmaker, poet, and Global President of the world’s largest interest-free microlending organization. This masterclass is drawn from his book-in-progress, How High Is Your Tide?
Sat, Sept 12, 2026 · 10 AM – 2 PM · Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach, 3635 Fashion Way, Torrance, CA 90503
contact@azharhameed.org · (310) 800-1170 · azharhameed.org · viga.org

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