AUK’s HR Director Participates in Iquad Learning Solutions Roundtable Event

The American University of Kuwait’s (AUK) director of human resources, Mr. Paul Bassil participated in a roundtable event entitled, Elevating L&Ds—Learning Strategies that Transform that was hosted by Iquad Learning Solutions—a company that looks at current digital learning challenges and future opportunities to offer learners personalized learning plans that will ensure professional skill enhancement. The event took place in Dubai Ports at the Dubai 2020 Expo.

Mr. Bassil shared AUK’s experience in the creation, development, and implementation of the Executive Leadership Development Program (ELDP) that has been utilized in AUK for the past year. ELDP is a virtual platform that offers AUK staff online courses that facilitate their professional development in various fields. 

Guest speakers from different organizations participated in the event, sharing their experiences in professional learning and development with the audience. There were over 10 sessions that included keynotes, featured talks, case studies, and discussions all of which covered a wide variety of industries and topics.

Mr. Bassil described his time at the event, stating, “The experience was great, the organization’s welcoming was up to high standards of hospitality and professionalism, participants were from all the Arab countries and several sectors, including banking, construction, consultancy, and education.”
  
  

Images from the event