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“The #1 criteria for advancement and promotion for professionals is an ability to communicate effectively.” - Harvard Business Review
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To be a successful leader and/or business owner, you must be an effective communicator. It is essential that you connect with others!
While it may seem like some people are just born with it, the fact is anyone can learn how to make every communication an opportunity for a powerful connection.
In this workshop we will provide the top 5 tips and practices to help you to become a more effective communicator.
Register now - https://jo.my/6yyfxa
Speaker: Debbie Barnard
Debbie is a Visionary Strategic Leader, Personal Mastery Strategist, Coach, Consultant, Speaker, and Facilitator. “Helping to build better leaders to get better results”.
With 20+ years leading system-wide organizational transformations and continuous improvement teams, she’s specializing in Leadership Development, Keynote Speaking, Leadership Coaching, and Professional Development.
Debbie have lived and worked in 5 countries, supporting organizations in North and South America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
Registration
✅ RSVP on Meetup.
✅ Complete your registration HERE🔴 Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest 🔴
What you need at day of the event:
✅ Laptop or Desktop
✅ Chrome browser
✅ Cam 📷 & Mic 🎤🔺 While you can register on any device, you can ONLY join the networking session from Chrome browser on laptop or desktop.🔺
✅ You will need to grant cam and mic permissions on the browser.
Register now - https://jo.my/6yyfxa
Continue learning
If you would like to deepen your skills to become even more affective at connecting at work, at home and/or in your community, please join Debbie at her upcoming Masterclass: Successful Leaders Are Effective Communicators. Five (5) interactive weeks of learning and skillbuilding.
Attend our upcoming Masterclass: Successful Leaders Are Effective Communicators! Register at https://tinyurl.com/LeadersConnect0622
- Glamorous Afterwork: Business Talkshow, Social & AfterpartyDubai, Dubai
Join us for an evening where business meets entertainment, insights meet inspiration, and connections turn into meaningful relationships.
🥳 An Unforgettable Evening of Business, Conversations, and Connections.
This is not your typical business event — it’s an elevated social evening designed to bring together ambitious minds, dynamic leaders, and creative thinkers.
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Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile)Whether you’re an entrepreneur, professional, founder, or innovator — this is your space to connect, recharge, and grow alongside like-minded people in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
💬 Social Hour to Spark New Connections
We begin the night with a social hour — a relaxed, informal time where guests are encouraged to mingle, network, and simply enjoy great company.
🗣️ Live Interview with a Business Leader
Once the room is alive with energy and conversation, we shift gears and invite you to gather for the highlight of the night — a live interview with a guest business expert or industry leader, hosted in an engaging, talk-show style format.
🎙️ Guest speaker: Khaled Ismail
Khaled is a pragmatic business leader with a 30-year career in marketing, branding , public affairs and communications in Europe, Central Asia, Middle East and Africa region.
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Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile)He is currently the CEO and founding partner of toughlove advisors and is an internationally recognised keynote speaker and author (This Tickles Me and Made With Toughlove).
👜 His Career & Background
His career started in advertising and continued into international sales, marketing and branding in FMCG (B2C) and the food packaging industry (B2B), in companies such as The Coca-cola company and Tetra Pak.
He is the international chairman of the marketing society. He is also an active investor in technology, beverages, advisory, hospitality, sports marketing and banking.
🎯 What to expect?
✅ Hear raw, real, and unfiltered insights from someone who’s been in the trenches.
✅ Learn about their journey, mindset, challenges, and the pivotal moments that shaped their career.
✅ Get practical wisdom and personal stories you won’t find in a podcast or on YouTube.Register and get more details!
Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile)This is more than just a talk — it’s an immersive experience designed to inspire, educate, and ignite your own ambitions.
🎶 Soulful Afterparty with Live Music
After the lights dim on the interview, the spotlight turns toward a different kind of performance. It’s time to relax, unwind, and celebrate the evening with our carefully curated afterparty experience.
⚫ Enjoy a live singer performance that fills the space with soulful melodies and smooth vocals.
⚫ The music becomes the backdrop to deeper conversations, dancing, or just soaking in the atmosphere.
⚫ Whether you’re still networking, sharing your takeaways, or just vibing with new friends — this is your moment to let loose.Register and get more details!
Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile)It’s the perfect way to wrap up the evening — relaxed yet elevated, social yet meaningful.
🌟 Why You Should Attend
This evening is built on one simple idea: connection is currency. Whether it’s through stories, conversations, or shared experiences — the right moment with the right person can lead to powerful things.
🤝 Learn from those ahead of you and find motivation in their stories.
🤝 Build meaningful relationships that go beyond exchanging business cards.
🤝 Step into a room where ambition and authenticity are both welcomed.
🤝 Leave feeling more inspired, more connected, and more energized than when you walked in.This isn’t just a networking event. It’s a celebration of the journey, a space to pause and reflect, and a place to meet people who get it.
🎟️ Register now and be part of a night to remember.
Come curious. Come open. Come as you are. We’ll take care of the rest
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✅ Join WhatsApp group (Click on Mobile)Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest.
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Do you want to generate leads from LinkedIn content? Want to know what content works best on LinkedIn?
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Do you want to capture the attention of CEOs, CXOs and decision makers with LinkedIn content?
If you answer “YES” to any of these questions, come join us at the webinar!
In this 60 minutes session, I will be sharing:
✅How to create content that generate leads.
✅How to get maximum engagement on your LinkedIn content.
✅How to turn content engagers into leads.Speaker: Bob Low
Bob Low is a B2B marketing consultant who is 3 x most inspirational profile on Linkedin (by Marketing in Asia) with over 13,000 followers.
He has trained professionals from companies such as Coca-Cola, Maxis Communications, Ernst & Young & Accenture in Digital Marketing and LinkedIn Strategy.
Registration
✅ RSVP on Meetup.
✅ Complete your registration on the link. - Become an Effective Communicator: Skills & PracticesLink visible for attendees
“The #1 criteria for advancement and promotion for professionals is an ability to communicate effectively.” - Harvard Business Review
Join WhatsApp group (+971 55 539 4811)
To be a successful leader and/or business owner, you must be an effective communicator. It is essential that you connect with others!
While it may seem like some people are just born with it, the fact is anyone can learn how to make every communication an opportunity for a powerful connection.
In this workshop we will provide the top 5 tips and practices to help you to become a more effective communicator.
Register now - https://jo.my/6yyfxa
Speaker: Debbie Barnard
Debbie is a Visionary Strategic Leader, Personal Mastery Strategist, Coach, Consultant, Speaker, and Facilitator. “Helping to build better leaders to get better results”.
With 20+ years leading system-wide organizational transformations and continuous improvement teams, she’s specializing in Leadership Development, Keynote Speaking, Leadership Coaching, and Professional Development.
Debbie have lived and worked in 5 countries, supporting organizations in North and South America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
Registration
✅ RSVP on Meetup.
✅ Complete your registration HERE🔴 Just like any event, slots are limited. RSVP and complete your registration at the earliest 🔴
What you need at day of the event:
✅ Laptop or Desktop
✅ Chrome browser
✅ Cam 📷 & Mic 🎤🔺 While you can register on any device, you can ONLY join the networking session from Chrome browser on laptop or desktop.🔺
✅ You will need to grant cam and mic permissions on the browser.
Register now - https://jo.my/6yyfxa
Continue learning
If you would like to deepen your skills to become even more affective at connecting at work, at home and/or in your community, please join Debbie at her upcoming Masterclass: Successful Leaders Are Effective Communicators. Five (5) interactive weeks of learning and skillbuilding.
Attend our upcoming Masterclass: Successful Leaders Are Effective Communicators! Register at https://tinyurl.com/LeadersConnect0622