The Director General of the Federal Authority for Competitiveness and Statistics, Abdullah Nasser Lootah, in an interactive lecture under the title «life is a passion», yesterday, at the Higher Colleges of Technology in Dubai - students, organized by the Federal Foundation for Youth, within the program «100 mentors», that he began his career Employee in Customer Service.
During the session, which was attended by the Minister of State for Youth Affairs and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Foundation for Youth, Shama bint Suhail Fares Al Mazrouei, the Director General of the Federal Foundation for Youth, Saeed Al-Nazari, and a group of academic and administrative staff, in addition to students, that he relied in the beginning of his career on the advice From his father to start «from scratch», he said, and addressed him, saying: «In the private sector you can learn about new experiences and different, and to contact you with cultures and nationalities from all over the world».
“I have responded to my father's advice,” said Lootah. “My career has started as a banking and customer service officer,” he said, noting that young people and adults need guidance and guidance to develop their ability to make the right choice and hone their decision-making skills.
He continued that «through this function to see the methods of dealing with different individuals and institutions, and these skills contributed to climbing the ladder and working on large projects with the most important international companies, including to work in the government sector», pointing out the importance of young people seize the opportunities that can provide The private sector builds the professional skills and abilities necessary to build a prosperous future for society and the nation. During the session, Lootah spoke about the key elements of success that Emirati youth must be an effective leader in serving their country and building their future.
The session also dealt with important milestones within the career path of Lootah, and his personal experience, which was addressed by a group of educational and professional stations, indicating how to invest moments and seize opportunities, and meet the challenges to achieve success and achievements.
Dialogue questions with Lootah revolved around youth, their future, the challenges they face and the chances of success they have, the importance of role models in youth life, the importance of teamwork, how to work within 'customer service', and the right ways to guide young people.
The dialogue session witnessed a review of the positions he experienced during his scientific and practical life, as well as his assumption of many responsibilities, as well as his presentation and what he can draw from his experiences for young people.
Lootah stated that the care of our leadership for youth has been reflected in all areas of life, and has been translated into legislation and laws to ensure the youth a better future, translated into the confidence of the state of its children and youth and future generations, to preserve its achievements and continue its achievements.
He continued that «the UAE is very different from the rest of the countries, to the extent that its people and residents on its land and reached the degree of adoration of this good land».