ABOUT – PLATFORM FOR CONNECTED LEADERSHIP

WHAT
WE DO

PCL DIFFERENCE

We are a leading leadership development company registered in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai, with a global presence through our digital reach and international faculty. We offer face-to-face, digital, and blended training programmes and courses aimed at self, team, organisational, societal, and global leadership improvement through highly customised, learner-centric interventions.

We go beyond theatre-style training
We do not teach, nor lecture – we facilitate
Optimise diversity in the room
Derive a higher-level of learner-centricity and participation
We understand experiential and action learning

Create an atmosphere of co-creation through ideation
Boundaries are pushed through positive critical thinking
Perspectives are shared and debated
Highest levels of localised customisation based on international benchmarking
Thought-provoking and challenging

INTEGRITY

CONNECTEDNESS

TRANSFORMATIONAL

TRUST

RESPECT

TRANSPARENCY

EMBRACING

LEARNER CENTRICITY

VISION

We aim to become a known driver of positive change as we equip tomorrow’s leaders for a better future.

MISSION

By developing leaders through custom, experience-centric engagements, using cutting edge technology, fused with a human touch.

THE FOUNDERS

Ms Marina van Zyl

Co-Founder and CEO

Prof Steyn Heckoodt

Co-Founder and Chief Thought Leader

Dr. Waddah S. Ghanem Al Hashmi

Co-Founder and Chairman

TRUSTED BY

LEARNING JOURNEY

Our blended-learning designs leverage different learning methods to create a participant-centered, Client- branded, innovative, engaging, learning experience. Providing participants with cutting edge technology solutions fused with the human touch of personal interactions with PCL faculty.

LEARN

Learn through various
methodologies

PRACTICE

Practice concepts through
case-based discussion

APPLY

Apply kearning through
action-oriented tools and aids

REFLECT

Reflect and consolidate learning
targeted content

CERTIFICATIONS

Platform for Connected Leadership awards all participants with a certificate of completion on all training interventions. All certificates carry the approval of the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and comes standard with London Journal Press (LJP) certifications. PCL also offers certification through other international bodies based on client requirements and content development.

This Institution is approved and permitted by the KHDA