1. NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG LEADERS
AND ENTERPRENEURS
Kennan Institute, Wilson Center
Dr. TATIANA A. INDINA
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2. Moscow

3. Business education in
Moscow, Russia

4. New opportunities for young leaders
• Fulbright 310,000 participants—chosen for
their academic merit and
• CIES leadership potential — with the
opportunity to study, teach and
conduct research, exchange ideas
worldwide
he Council for International
Exchange of Scholars
(CIES), is well known for its
expertise and extensive
experience in conducting
international exchange
programs.

5. Wilson center, Kennan
Institute, Washington DC

6. What it means to be a leader?
• Believing;
• Going forward;
• Knowing his mission;
• Taking care and being responsible; making decisions;
• Thinking about the future;
• Being concerned about other people needs;
• Being successful;
• Being positive and optimistic;
• Being supportive;
• Being emphatic;
• Being informed;
• Seeing the opportunities;
• Being respectful;
• Being wise;
• Being able to say no;
• Being able to fail and start from the beginning;

7. Russian Business Leaders

8. Developing leadership skills:
on individual level
• Motivation (mission, belief);
• Goal setting, strategic thinking;
• Self organization, time management skills;
• Networking, Communications;
• Teamwork, emotional intelligence;
• Public speaking and presentation skills;
• Assertiveness and negotiation skills;
• Conflict and crisis management

9. Business networking skills for entrepreneurs
and leaders
Building Effective Business Communication

10. TRAINING PROGRAM
Business networking: how to make successful business contacts
Emotional intelligence in communication
Networking Philosophy
Key secrets of positive networking
Networking skills
How to initiate talk
How to make a first impression
How to meet people you need
Discovering what you can do for others
Attending and organizing social events
Ways to raise your network awareness
How to build effective long term relationship with colleagues and partners
On-line Networking
Using networking principles to build a successful career

11. Tools: personal coaching for leaders
• Opportunity to discuss
vision, actions and ideas;
• Receive professional
expertise and advise;
• Objective feedback;
• Reflection and
understanding;
• Analysis and improvement;
СOACHING
COUNTRY PROFESSIO
INFRASTR NAL
UCTURE NETWORK

12. Tools: Leadership training programs
• Assessment seminars;
• Project management;
• Athletic competitions
and outdoor activities;
• Professional
competition;
• Delegating
administrative functions.
• MBS, Mirbis, Arsenal,
NES, etc..

13. Case: Startuppoint, Russia

14. Case: Skolkovo project, Russia

15. Case: First Robotics, USA (www.usfirst.org)

16. Tool: webinars and distant learning
• Changing work, social and
education patterns..
• Broader geography (optimal
for education in remote
area);
• Adult learning;
• MBA programs;
• Media programs;
• International education;
• Non native language
speakers;

17. Tools:
Using media and social media to create opportunities

18. Developing leaders and entrepreneurs
on Organization level: Tools
• Governmental level programs;
• NGOs and professional organizations;
• Professional societies and conferences;
• Grants and scholarships;
• International education programs;

19. Developing leaders on Organization level:
Trends in entrepreneurial education
In Russia and USA
- Globalization;
- Sophistication;
- Implementation of technological innovations;
- International partnership; exchange programs;
increasing number of students studying abroad;
- Standardization of degrees worldwide;
- High competition;

20. • Thank you!