The HUMAIN framework, short for Human-Centric AI for Next-Generation Leadership, is designed to help leaders integrate AI effectively while maintaining a human-centered approach to decision-making and innovation. It emphasizes the interplay between key components such as the individual ("Self"), teams, investors, customers, and externalities, all while fostering trust and setting clear expectations. At its core, HUMAIN advocates for balancing the strengths of AI—speed, scalability, and data-driven insights—with human intuition, creativity, and ethical judgment. The framework encourages iterative feedback loops to enhance learning and value creation, helping leaders adapt to dynamic challenges and scale their ventures responsibly in the AI era.