2/17/2019
The UAE Government Leadership Program enhances the capabilities of its employees with international tours of knowledge

The UAE Government Leaders Program at the Office of the Prime Minister in the Ministry of Cabinet and Future Affairs organized a knowledge tour for a group of graduates and staff members of the program in order to enhance their ability to anticipate future directions in the field of leadership skills and the arts of their practices by introducing them to the most successful international experiences. The knowledge tour organized by GE in collaboration with GE included a visit to the General Electric Academy for Leadership Development in Crotoneville, New York, to learn about the world's advanced methods of leadership qualification, capacity development, and the latest skills and best practices, as part of efforts to enrich the knowledge of my staff and graduates. Program and develop their leadership skills that support the efforts of achieving the "UAE 2071" targets to reach the best government, the best economy, the best education, and the happiest community in the world. Yasser Al Naqbi: Provide the participants with the skills of foresight and proactive solutions Dr. Yasser Al Naqbi, Assistant Director General for the Government Leadership and Capacity Sector at the Prime Minister's Office at the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs and the Future, said that providing the best tools and methodologies for training and self-development of the graduates and graduates of the program represents the basis of the UAE government's directives to prepare a generation of national leaders with distinctive skills and characteristics. To establish practical and scientific foundations and to employ them effectively in the agencies in which they work, to contribute through their positions in the development of government work to improve the quality of life of the community and to promote the leadership of the UAE at the global level. Al-Naqbi stressed the importance of partnerships with leading international institutions and companies to provide the participants with a variety of skills that enhance their forward-looking abilities, develop proactive solutions to the challenges and deal with rapid changes. He pointed out that the cooperation between the program and GE aims to achieve this goal by identifying the company's inspiring and innovative experiences , Pointing out that the program will continue its efforts to consolidate the principles of continuous learning and capacity-building of national cadres. Participants praise the diversity of the round of knowledge The participants learned about GE's pioneering leadership training through training activities focused on the latest trends in today's world, including artificial intelligence management within institutions, leadership in a changing world, future perspectives, presentation skills, narrative narrative, innovation and design thinking. , Corporate culture management, and GE's future programming approach to leadership development. The program's participants and graduates from the government and private sectors who participated in the knowledge tour praised the diversity of its topics and emphasized that they benefited greatly from the experiences they learned during their visit to the General Electric Academy for Leadership Development in New York. Networking and knowledge window "The program has given me the opportunity to build a network of relationships with my colleagues from various government and private sectors in the country, which will facilitate future communication," said Adel Al Amiri, a staff member at the Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations in New York. , And touched on the most important experiences of his career and the recommendations he gave to participants based on his long practical experience, was a lesson from the reality of the successful leader. "The trip was an important opportunity for me and all the participants to gain an in-depth understanding of GE's experience and applications, which helped us all develop our vision for various aspects of the work," said Farah Al Fadha, General Civil Aviation Officer. Their awareness and understanding of the global trends in the institutional work, which is reflected positively on the levels of innovation and development and constant modernization of the work system in various governmental and private bodies in the UAE. Experiences from the Metropolitan Museum During the tour, the theme of Storytelling, Experiences from the Museum, inspired by the experience of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, featured a summary of training materials for three months of hands-on training in the museum, presented to the participants in 4 hours , In which they learned the art of narrative narrative in communicating the necessary information to target audiences. Digital transformation in a day The digital transformation of the program has provided a rich experience in digital technology and programming, and presented various visions and ideas about the mechanisms of digital transformation in institutions and its positive impact on the business process, which contributes to the development and improvement of government services. Design thinking The focus of design thinking included a training course in which the participants learned about the methods and tools for looking ahead, mapping the opportunities and challenges that they carry, and then developing a detailed practical plan to overcome the challenges and strengthen the institutional work. Effective leadership styles The focus of effective leadership styles was an overview of the West Point's American leadership mechanisms to develop the leadership skills of its students. The participants in this course defined how to articulate their visions and plans in a clear and detailed manner and to enable their supervisors to identify ways of accomplishing the task, . Neuroscience to succeed In the center of neuroscience, the training program reviewed the mechanisms of success by taking advantage of neuroscience, addressing the most important points that motivate employees, and the importance of developing long-term plans to change undesirable behaviors and replace them with positive ones in the culture of institutional work. Internet Industrial Stuff The Industrial Internet course introduced innovative tools for the inventors of the inventive tools of Spark VN, which combines the working methods with software and those of equipment and devices in a simplified way for non-specialists in computer engineering and its sciences. The participants experimented with the Spark Fun tools to build innovative projects that give them a feeling And help them develop their skills and knowledge in electronics engineering. The knowledge tour is one of the most important interactive activities organized by the UAE Government Leadership Program, which includes UAE Practices, Government Leadership Dialogues and Journey in a Book. As part of the efforts to achieve the objectives of UAE Vision 2021 and UAE 2071, the UAE Government Leaders Program provides outstanding national leaders with the opportunity to participate in building a better and more prosperous future, providing them with innovative content in collaboration with leading academic institutions, embodying the Government's orientations to empower young people and engage them in the future industry. . It is worth noting that the UAE Government Leadership Program is a pioneering leadership development program launched in February 2008 under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, as part of the UAE Government's efforts to achieve optimal investment in human capital. . The program has culminated in its achievements by graduating more than 1,000 exceptional Emirati leaders to date.



