Enduring Skills Roundtable Series | 10th October 2021
Episode # 2: “Changing the Mindset”
Zayed University (ZU) cordially invites you to the Enduring Skills Roundtable, a series of high-stake conversations hosted by ZU where the main topic of discussion will revolve around “Changing The Mindset”.
Join the discussion and gain insight on the importance of interdisciplinary education and how it is becoming a vital tool in creating new ways of thinking and connecting knowledge in a coherent way. Additionally, learn how effective collaboration between stakeholders from different disciplines is necessary to maximize the potential benefits of interdisciplinary studies.
Setup of 2nd Roundtable
Topic
The topic is primarily focusing on changing the mindset
Format
- Moderated roundtable
- 5-8 participants (virtual)
- We suggest inviting 100-150 targeted invitees
Time
- Date 5th-10th October
- Duration 75 min – Time to be confirmed
Date: Sunday 10th October 2021
Time: 05:30 p.m. – 06:45 p.m.
Duration: 75 minutes
Event Location: ZOOM Virtual Event
Addressing
01
The Role of the Employer & the Recruitment Process:
offering relevant job opportunities post-graduation.
02
The Role of Social Pressure & Culture:
bringing desirable change in both culture and values for the progress and development of society.
03
The Role of Schools:
how educators can prepare the next generations for the rapidly changing world and the trend of complex interdisciplinary issues.
Thought Leaders
H.E. Noura Al Kaabi
President
Zayed University
Ben Nelson
Chief Executive Officer
Minerva Project
Ahmed Alnaqbi
Chief Executive Officer
Emirates Development Bank
Dena Al Mansoori
Chief Human Resources Officer
Etisalat
Majed Al Mesmari
Senior Country Officer - UAE
JPMorgan Chase Bank
Mina Al-Oraibi
Editor in Chief
The National
(Moderator)