Leadership School students are giving pre-exam speeches.
Pamela Karg (founder, Karg Communications) is presenting effective speech skills.
Afterwards the students are practicing elevator pitch ( example ).
Karine Minasyan (adviser to the President of RA) is analyzing economic integration perspectives of Armenia.
The importance of giving and receiving feedback
Opening speech by Luciano Casagrande (general manager, Best Western Congress Hotel).
The participants are getting acquainted with Brazilian chocolate candy Brigadeiro.
The participants are making Italian pizza.
Theoretical aspects of overcoming multicultural differences and practical activity.
Joao Gilberto Ferreira de Souza (vice consul, Brazilian embassy) is delivering the closing speech.
Anat Gelb (founder, A Special Cake initiative) is showing teamwork specifics with a unique method of cake design.
The students are visiting the children of Mari Izmirlian orphanage.
Effective presentations
Students are practicing theoretical knowledge
Chess Meeting 2014
Arianne Caoili (International Master of Chess) is delivering the welcome speech.
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Jason White (international sales & marketing manager, Prestige Asset Management) is giving advice on effective business networking.
Ara Tadevosyan (director, Mediamax) is sharing his experience of establishing & developing a media company in Armenia.
Chris Ray is giving practical advice on effective meetings.
Meeting with Lukas Gasser (Swiss Ambassador)
Hoa-Binh Adjemian (head of cooperation, EU Delegation) is analyzing leadership nuances in multicultural environments.
Leadership School has organized a visit to Tbilisi from November 5 to 7 for representatives of active youth from Armenia within the frames of its Youth Exchange Programs.
Stephen Haykin (mission director, USAID Georgia) is sharing his insights into the US perspectives on regional development.
Public Service Hall and its innovations: visit and meeting with Giorgi Tabidze (CMO, Public Service Hall).
Youth Forum between Armenian & Georgian youth at the Free University: forming connections & discussing possible joint projects.
Visit to the Ministry for Diaspora Issues: acquaintance with the development programs, role of the Armenian community, discussion with Youth Parliament representatives.
Visit to the residence of the President of Republic of Georgia and meeting with Sophio Shamanidi (presidential advisor on ethnic minorities).
Acquaintance with Wissol group's companies, reflections on the success story of becoming one of the largest business groups in Georgia with Rusudan Kbilashvili (deputy marketing director, PR & CSR manager, Wissol Group).
Visit to Rustavi 2 Broadcasting Company
Michael Jacobi (Georgian cluster general manager, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group) is sharing his experience of managing teams & projects in multicultural environments.
Nelson Petrosyan (director, Grant Thornton Georgia) is emphasizing sound financial knowledge for achieving success.
Visit to ProCredit Bank Georgia, introduction to the bank's development & marketing vision, communication with the Young Bankers program participants.
David Lee (president, MagtiCom) is sharing his vision & experience of building the largest telecommunications company in Georgia, and introducing to the team who made it possible.
Meeting with Edson Marinho Duarte Monteiro (Brazilian Ambassador)
Open Lesson with Ralph Yirikian (general manager, VivaCell MTS)
Youth Exchange Program exams were organized during October 29 - November 2.
Greg Rafferty (development advisor, ME&A) is analyzing innovation for leaders.
Hiroki Tachiiri (director of business development, Hunza) is emphasizing the specifics of leadership in globalization.
Judy Norsigian (board member, AIWA Boston) is analyzing the qualities important to good leadership and driving social change.
The Leadership School Armenia and The Deep Democracy Institute, Int. organized a workshop on leadership challenges in today's world with participants from 20 countries and moderation by Dr. Max Schupbach (president, Deep Democracy Institute).
Richard Youatt (development research & special projects coordinator, AUA US Office) is sharing his thoughts & experience on effective management & motivation.
Aino Syrjanen (program officer, International UNV from Finland, UNICEF in Armenia) is guiding the youth into servant leadership philosophy and reflecting its suitability to the public management trends.
Aliona Stratan (CRO, member of management board, VTB Bank Armenia) is presenting her thoughts and experience on teamwork and cooperation.
John Downes (international legal consultant, president emeritus of IFTTA) is emphasizing effective marketing for success.
Students of the Spendiaryan music school will have performances in a renovated hall thanks to the corporate social responsibility project initiated by the Leadership School & Best Western Congress Hotel.
Shaun McNally (chief of party, Support to the Armenian National Assembly Program) is emphasizing the importance of understanding the core principles of leadership.
Doctor Irshat Madyarov (director, AUA CRAL) is sharing his analyses on making successful presentations.
First meeting with the 2014-2015 course participants