Cultural Awareness & Understanding Seminar
Grand Hyatt Hotel / Saturday 5th February (8:00am to 5pm)

 

This full day seminar will be presented by the Orientation Specialists, a dynamic local company established since 1996 and part of Sheikh Juma Al Maktoum group of Companies. Their commitment is to assist expatriates to live contently and to work congenially an effectively as an expatriate in the Arab World. Especially for our members, they will present a full day program aimed at both new employee and those that have resided in Dubai for some time but have not had the opportunity to learn about the business practices, helping them  better understand the culture and customs of the UAE to avoid conflict situations.

 

INTERACTIVE CULTURAL INDUCTION SEMINAR
1 day
 

08:00
 
Arrival at the Grand Hyatt
 
08:30 Introduction to the Program
  . The Emirates
  . Geography
  . History
  . Development
  . Ruling Family, Government, Law
 
10:00
 
Coffee Break
 
10:30
 
Islam (Basic Principles & Behaviours)
 
12:15 Lunch
  . The Role of the Majlis
  . Food style - Halal Foods
  . Arabian Hospitality
 
14:30
 
Culture
 
15:30
 
Coffee Break
 
15:45 Business Practices
  . Cultural Practices in the workplace
  . Understanding the culture to avoid conflict situation
  . Q & A
 
17:00
 
Close of the Program
 


This seminar is exclusively reserved for FBC members (spouses or partners included).

Please note that they are only 20 places available and therefore your booking will be subject
to availability and only confirmed on receipt of payment before the 20th of January.

Price for the day (inclusive of lunch)....... 680 aed

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