As a NextGen, earning your seat at the table requires more than just your last name. You need to win the trust of those who came before you-and that means developing the knowledge, mindset, and leadership presence to take your family business forward. Through real-world scenarios, expert-led sessions, and practical tools, you’ll strengthen your role as a next-gen leader ready for today and tomorrow.

What You’ll Learn
- Fundamentals of Governance in Family Businesses
- Becoming an Effective Board Member
- Entrepreneurship & Strategic Decision Making
- Effective Communication & Conflict Resolution
What You’ll Walk Away With
By the end of this program, you will:
- Master the balance between Family, Business, and Ownership
- Deepen your understanding of governance and how boards drive growth
- Apply fair and effective systems for leadership, employment, and accountability
- Learn to apply global best practices, tailored for the region and your business
- Strengthen both your personal leadership and professional vision
Programme Fees & Terms
- Fee per participant: AED 3,500 (excluding VAT)
- Sponsorship: 75% remaining fee is sponsored by Dubai Centre for Family Businesses
- Audience: this training programme is targeted exclusively to next-generation members of family businesses
Programme Duration
The program will be offered in three batches across 2025. Please select your preferred dates when registering, as seats are limited per batch and early selection will help secure your place.
- Batch 1 - June 16–20, 2025
- Batch 2 - September 22–26, 2025
- Batch 3 - November 17–21, 2025
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