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HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer receives participants in the Mohammed bin Hamad Programme for Leadership Development at Al Shera’a and shares success stories · DEWA Podcasts

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  Welcome to the podcast. Hey, everyone. Today,
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  we are exploring a really fascinating initiative.
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  Yeah. It basically focuses on empowering the
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  next generation of government executives. That's
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  right. Mm -hmm. We're looking at the Mohammed
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  bin Hamid Program for Leadership Development.
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  Wow. Recently, you know, 25 future leaders gathered
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  at Al -Shera. Okay. That is Diwa's brand new
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  headquarters. Right. It actually holds the title
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  of the world's tallest, largest, and smartest
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  net positive government building. It is such
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  a remarkable facility. Yeah, it really is. It
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  served as the absolute perfect backdrop for a
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  master class in strategic execution. Hmm. The
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  goal of this program is to prepare leaders who
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  can just adapt to rapid changes and advanced
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  technologies. Exactly. These leaders are deeply
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  rooted in loyalty to the nation. Absolutely.
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  Yeah. The foundation of this leadership model
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  was honestly beautifully summarized during the
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  event. The core message shared was that their
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  approach is clear and goals are well defined.
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  Right. They are inspired by the directives of
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  their wise leadership. Wow. This includes His
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  Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al -Nayan,
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  president of the UAE. Yes. And His Highness Sheikh
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  Mohammed bin Rashid al -Maktoum, vice president
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  and prime minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai.
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  Incredible. They have set a vision to make the
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  UAE one of the best countries in the world. And
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  you can really see that vision in their tangible
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  results. Definitely. They shared three specific
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  stories of success with the participants. Okay.
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  The first was the Concentrated Solar Power Project.
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  Oh, wow. It secured four Guinness World Records,
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  including the tallest solar tower at over 263
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  meters. The second and third stories, they focused
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  on incredible efficiency. Hmm. they successfully
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  reduced electricity line losses to a global low
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  of just 2%. That's crazy! They also drove water
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  network losses down from 40 % in the 1990s to
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  an expected 4 .4 % by the end of 2025. It is
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  a perfect example of replacing outdated systems
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  and constantly upgrading specifications. Right.
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  It really proves that integrating global expertise
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  with national talent yields sustained excellence.
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  It really does. Yeah. But closing sentiment to
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  the participants captured the ultimate purpose
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  of all these efforts. The leaders told them that
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  they are the UAE's true wealth. Wow. This program
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  marks a key milestone in their leadership journey
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  to lead the future with competence. A profound
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  way to pass the torch. Absolutely. Now, here's
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  a question we'd like you to think about. Yeah.
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  How can you apply this level of clear vision
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  and relentless efficiency to the leadership challenges
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  in your own industry?