Next-Gen Family Businesses Training Programme

Your next-gen leaders must win the trust of their elders and earn their right to operate at the top level. For this, it is imperative that they have the right knowledge, skills, and mindset to become the leaders of tomorrow. Dubai Centre for Family Businesses, in partnership with PwC Middle East, brings you this strategic upskilling initiative to ensure the sustainable growth of your business and empower your next generation to honour your legacy and take it forward. This programme is 75% sponsored by the Dubai Centre for Family Businesses.

In this world-class leadership development programme, your next-gen leaders will learn the human, technical, and digital skills to empower them to create sustained value for the family. They will deep-dive into business challenges, hone practical leadership skills, and learn to lead your business successfully in the new world.

What you will Achieve?

By the end of this programme, your next-gen leaders will:

• Learn to harmonise the relationship between the three pillars of Family, Business, and Ownership
• Strengthen the role of the board and address the growth agenda
• Apply a proper system of governance, rational policies for employment, and make a commitment to fairness
• Gain experience beyond the family and learn how to apply global best practices contextualised for the region and the business
• Invest in their personal and professional growth and prepare to take your business to the next level

Programme Modules

• Fundamentals of Governance in Family Businesses
• Becoming an Effective Board Member
• Entrepreneurship and Strategic Decision Making
• Effective Communication Skills and Conflict Resolution

Programme Fees & Terms

• Fee per participant: AED 3,500 (excluding VAT)
• Sponsorship: 75% remaining fee is sponsored by Dubai Centre for Family Businesses
• Audience: this training programme is targeted exclusively to next-generation members of family businesses