Bluepoint announces partnership with TDC in the Arabian Gulf
Bluepoint Leadership Development, Cincinnati, Ohio are pleased to announce that they have formed an exclusive Strategic Partnership with The Talent Development Company (TDC) in Kuwait to market and deliver their industry leading range of Leadership Development and Coaching Workshops in the Arabian Gulf Countries. This is to include the countries of Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Qatar.
Bryn Meredith, Chief Operating Officer of Bluepoint says “We are delighted to be able to announce this new partnership. TDC and their parent company Alghanim Industries are recognized as one of the most respected and successful companies in the region and are a Hewitt Top 10 Best Employer in the Middle East. Their professional approach, knowledge of the Training Industry, and reputation for quality are a perfect match for Bluepoint. This agreement represents another milestone in Bluepoint’s continued global expansion. We look forward to working closely with TDC to help raise the quality of leadership talent in the Gulf Region.”
Darren Kamphuis, the Commercial Manager for TDC echoes Meredith’s thoughts, “We recognize the importance of working together with partners who can offer only the very best in the products and services that our clients need. Forming this partnership with Bluepoint was the result of an extensive search on our part to find a company who could meet those needs, and we are delighted to have the opportunity to bring some of the finest work available in Leadership Development to the Gulf.”
TDC personnel will be undergoing a rigorous training process during the summer months to fully familiarise themselves with programs such as Leader as Coach, Leadership Essentials, and The Leader Within, and delivery of workshops in the Gulf will begin in October of 2011.
About Bluepoint:
Bluepoint Leadership Development designs and facilitates workshops and coaching programs that graduate leaders who have the head to think for themselves, the voice to inspire their organization, the heart to serve others and the courage to act when others will not.
We are recognized by our clients and our peers as one of the premier leadership development companies in North America. Our areas of expertise are leadership, coaching, communication and innovation. We are known for our engaging, highly-experiential workshops which provide participants with advanced leadership practices and approaches that they can immediately use to positively impact their teams and organizations. Some of the world’s leading corporations such as American Express, GE, Qualcomm, Microsoft and Intel use our services globally to help their leaders create extraordinary alignment, engagement, productivity and innovation throughout their organizations.
For more information, contact brynmeredith@bluepointleadership.com
About The Talent Development Company:
The Talent Development Company (TDC) provides high-end talent and organizational development solutions through consulting, training and coaching interventions. We are based in Kuwait, and work with clients throughout the Arabian Gulf Region.
We have played an integral role in the success of our parent company, Alghanim Industries (AI), one of the most respected and successful companies in the region and a 'Hewitt Top-10 Best Employer' in the Middle East in 2009/10. Imbedded in the business, TDC has successfully established AI’s talent development program and helped to foster a performance-driven culture. Our work with AI showcases our ability to effectively develop talent, enhance performance and grow leadership in a real-life business environment. Alghanim Industries has 12,000 employees and more than 30 business divisions representing over 300 brands and agencies. They have a presence in the Middle East, India and Turkey, with operations extending to Europe, Africa, East and Southeast Asia.
TDC’s team is made up of a diverse group of international experts who are leaders in their respective fields. Each team member has significant experience in the Middle East as well as international markets, so they are able to combine international best practice with local knowledge. In addition to their individual areas of expertise, our team members also excel in workshop facilitation and coaching, with each member holding international certifications and bringing years of experience to the table.
For more information, contact djkamphuis@tdc-gulf.com