Assiut University organizes a training forum entitled "Preparing middle management (future leaders)" to develop the skills of young leaders

Under the patronage of Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, president of Assiut University, the training forum entitled "Preparing middle management (future leaders)", organized by the General Department of talent management and Development, kicked off today, July 20, and will last for three days until July 22, in the discussion Hall of the administrative building of the university, under the supervision of Professor Shawkat saber, secretary general of the University.

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy stressed that the organization of this forum comes within the framework of the University's efforts to develop administrative cadres and qualify employees at the first career level from the group of specialized jobs to assume supervisory positions in the future, pointing out that the forum aims to develop leadership and administrative skills, and enhance the efficiency of institutional performance, thus contributing to the preparation of a qualified second class capable of Keeping Up With Change and achieving administrative excellence. He praised the training programs provided by the talent management and development department aimed at the continuous development of the administrative apparatus in all its sectors.

The forum was attended by Mr. Osama Al-Sayed, assistant secretary general of the University, Mr. Abdulkader Mehran, head of the central human resources department, and Mr. Khaled Omran, director general of the talent management and Development Department, in addition to the participation of about 60 trainees from the first level of employees from various sectors of the University.

In his speech, Professor Shaukat saber expressed his appreciation for the theme of the forum, which seeks to prepare a second class of young leaders capable of creating positive change and raising the efficiency of administrative work, stressing that conscious leadership is the main pillar of any institutional development, and that building the capabilities of middle cadres represents a real investment in the future of the University. He also wished the participants to make the most of the training program and to succeed in translating its outputs into concrete performance.

Over the course of its days, the forum will address a number of important topics, most notably: the importance of preparing the second row of leaders, motivating leaders to support the idea, the necessary qualities for supervisory positions holders, the role of the manager in creating and managing change and improving the work climate, obstacles to change, the impact of communication technology on building the second row, methods of evaluating his performance, and his role in decision-making. The forum also discusses the importance of managers understanding the motives and behaviors of subordinates, and their role in motivating them and developing positive trends.

The forum will be attended by a selection of faculty members at Assiut University, namely: Dr. Atia Abdulkader, lecturer at the Department of Business Administration at the Faculty of Commerce, Dr. Ahmed Sayed sabaei, lecturer at the Department of Business Administration at the Faculty of Commerce, and Dr. Bassem Suleiman Saleh, professor at the Department of pedagogy at the Faculty of Education.