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Young leaders improve public speaking skills at the Dubai School of Government

  • United Arab Emirates: Sunday, October 12 - 2008 at 14:13
  • PRESS RELEASE

The Dubai School of Government is holding a two-day interactive workshop on public speaking for young leaders from the Mohammed Bin Rashid Leadership Development Programme, on October 12- 13.

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  • Joseph Slye and participants from the Mohammed Bin Rashid Leadership Development Programme.
    Joseph Slye and participants from the Mohammed Bin Rashid Leadership Development Programme.
"Effective leadership in today's world requires the ability to speak confidently and clearly for various audiences. That is why we believe it is important for young leaders from the Mohammed Bin Rashid Leadership Development Programme to learn the nuances and techniques of public speaking that will set them apart,"

commented Dr. Tarek Hatem associate Dean for Executive Education of the Dubai School of Government.

Mr. Khaled El Gohary Director of Executive Education program added:
"This workshop is one of many exciting programs that fall under our executive education umbrella, which works to build the capacity of executives and government officials throughout the region. We look forward to receiving Dubai's young leaders and supporting them in spreading the word, literally, to the world."


Conducted by public speaking expert Joseph Slye, the workshop aims to enhance presentation skills with emphasis on the productive usage of various audio-visual aids.

Audience interaction and body language techniques are among a number of topics that will be discussed in detail during the workshop.

The training module has been developed with a balance of theory and practical application, including a mix of lecture, slides, videos and individual "on camera" speech making.

Joseph Slye has been a public relations professional in Washington, DC, for more than thirty years.

As a media relations expert, speech writer, and public speaking coach for cabinet and sub-cabinet officials in the United States, he has helped public sector executives, elected officials, and private sector CEOs look and sound their best.

He specializes in teaching public speaking and media interview skills.
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