Human capital transformation specialists, led by Mostafa Azzam, HR expert and founder
TALENT (Talent Training & Consulting) works with government, multinational and regional organizations across the GCC and APAC. There are five ways to work with TALENT: executive training, twelve-month development programs, advisory and consulting, executive coaching and keynote presentation, and team building programs and retreats.
StatusRegistered and licensed training company in the UAE
Where we workThe GCC and Asia-Pacific
Programs103 programs, in English and Arabic
FormatsIn house, live online, and public cohorts online or in Dubai
Meet your training architect
Mostafa Azzam
Mostafa helps executives and HR leaders design AI-enabled workforce strategies, transform HR operating models and build organizational capability for the future of work.
He brings over 30 years of global HR and leadership experience across industries and continents, from banking and energy to FMCG and government. He is the author of AI and the Future of Work: New Strategies for a New Era and of The Algorithmic Leader: Rethinking Leadership, Culture, and Capability in AI-Augmented Organizations.
A frequent keynote speaker at global forums, he is a sought-after partner in aligning human capital strategy with the demands of AI and data-driven innovation.
CEO & Executive Director, TALENT Training & ConsultingAuthor of two books on AI and leadershipAI Strategist & TrainerGlobal consultant and facilitator for SHRM, HCI, Informa and FranklinCoveyAdjunct Faculty, American University in CairoCertified SHRM consultant and facilitatorHCI senior facultyMotivational speaker & leadership coach
Now and next
Workshop Director, Certificate in AI-Powered Learning & Development, London, 14-17 December 2026
Speaker, 35th World HRD Congress, Mumbai, 15-16 February 2027
From knowledge transfer to decision transformation
Information is no longer scarce. AI can make it instantly available, summarized and personalized. What remains scarce is judgment: the ability to frame the right problem, weigh incomplete evidence and accept accountability for the decision. Our programs are designed to strengthen exactly that.
1Design around decisionsnot content
2Start with a problemnot a presentation
3Build learning systemsnot syllabi
4Make learning visiblereal outputs as evidence
5Make the problem hardergenuine choices, no set answers
6AI and governance inside the decisionaccountability tested live
7Equip for immediate applicationtools usable the next working day
8Transfer starts before the programplanned from Kirkpatrick Level 4
The workshop is not the product. What participants do differently afterwards is.
Because learning that stops in the room has stopped too early.
Transfer, built in
Before. During. After.
BeforeWe connect with sponsors, line managers and participants to understand their needs and pain points, and design the material around them.
DuringParticipants work on their own organizational challenges and leave with an action plan agreed with their line manager.
AfterWe follow up at agreed intervals to support application and evaluate impact across all four levels: reaction, learning, behavior and results.
Program cohort
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What does TALENT do?
TALENT Training & Consulting designs and delivers executive training, twelve-month development programs, advisory and consulting, and executive coaching for organizations across the GCC and Asia-Pacific, with a focus on AI strategy and workforce capability.
Where is TALENT based?
In Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Programs run across the GCC, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar and Oman, and in Asia-Pacific.
Who leads the programs?
Mostafa Azzam, founder and CEO, designs and leads the programs. He has more than 30 years of HR and leadership experience and is the author of two books on AI and leadership.
In which languages do you work?
English and Arabic, in house, live online, or in public cohorts online and in Dubai.
How do we start?
Book a free 15-minute discovery call, or request a written proposal with the scope, plan and fee for your team. Book a call or request a proposal.