World class leadership development arrives in the Gulf

Kuwait, September 7, 2011.

The Talent Development Company (TDC) in Kuwait is pleased to announce that it has formed an exclusive strategic partnership with Bluepoint Leadership Development in the USA, to market and deliver Bluepoint’s industry-leading range of leadership development and coaching workshops in the Arabian Gulf 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’s professional approach, knowledge of the training industry, and reputation for quality are a perfect match for Bluepoint. In addition, TDC’s parent company, Alghanim Industries, is recognized as one of the most respected and successful companies in the region and was named a Hewitt Top 10 Best Employer in the Middle East - 2009/10.”

Darren Kamphuis, Commercial Manager for TDC echoes Meredith’s thoughts, stating, “We recognize the importance of working with partners who offer only the very best products and services for our clients. Forming this partnership with Bluepoint was the result of an extensive search to find a company that could meet our clients’ needs. As a result, we are now able to bring to the region some of the finest leadership development programs available.. This agreement represents another major milestone in TDC’s continued expansion throughout the Gulf region.”

TDC will be running Bluepoint’s ‘Leader as Coach’ workshop in Dubai in October. For further details please visit the TDC website (www.tdc-gulf.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 approximately 12,000 employees and more than 30 business divisions representing over 300 brands and agencies. It has 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.

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.

Talent Development Company
P.O Box 223, Safat 13003,
Kuwait.
Contact: John O’Reilly
T: +965 6097 1218
www.tdc-gulf.com

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