On November 1, 2010 AMIDEAST and Bank of Beirut launched the “Successful U!” partnership as part of the bank’s U for Youth program. Bank of Beirut and AMIDEAST share a passion for investing in the youth in Lebanon. This partnership allows us to join forces in providing professional development programs to young adults ages 18 - 25. Through Bank of Beirut’s U for Youth program, AMIDEAST will deliver workshops to address the different professional development needs faced by Lebanese youth throughout their early career stages. With these skills, university students, fresh graduates, and young professionals will be able to competently enter the workforce and gain a competitive edge in the job market. The menu of courses provided will ensure that young graduates are prepared to face the demands and challenges of positions in various sectors.

To provide participants with the skills that companies are seeking, the Successful U program has been specifically tailored to include the following themes:
 

• Computer Literacy 
• Career Essentials
• GMAT® & GRE® Test Prep Courses
• Work Success Boot Camp
• Communication
  - Business English
  - Presentation Skills
• Professional Skills
  - Time Management
  - Team Building
  - Conflict Resolution and Negotiation
  - Emotional Intelligence
• Professional Certification
  - CAPM
  - PMP
  - Green Building and LEED
• Starting a Business
  
  

Work Success Boot Camp: This five-day intensive workshop is an exclusive program only for U for Youth account holders! Designed to help university graduates prepare for the workforce, this workshop will also include dynamic initiatives that offer long-term professional rewards for participating youth.

TO REGISTER FOR ANY OF THESE WORKSHOPS, OR TO ENTER THE COMPETITION TO WIN A FREE WORKSHOP, JUST CLICK HERE!