
Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of UAE Tax and Compliance, focusing on the Executive Regulations and their implications for businesses. This is covered in our weekly webinar, held every Friday.
📅 17th of October 2025 | Friday | 07:00 pm - 08:00 pm Dubai | ZOOM
Topic
“Harnessing Emotional Intelligence for Finance & Tax Professionals”
An insightful session designed to help finance and tax professionals strengthen their leadership, communication, and decision-making skills through the power of emotional intelligence.
Session Overview
In today’s dynamic financial environment, technical knowledge alone is not enough. The ability to understand and manage emotions, both one’s own and those of others has become a key differentiator for success in finance and tax leadership roles.
This session explores how Emotional Intelligence (EI) can enhance professional effectiveness, improve stakeholder communication, and support better judgment under pressure. Participants will learn practical techniques to apply EI in client interactions, team management, and strategic decision-making, creating a more balanced, empathetic, and high-performing work culture.
Ideal for finance professionals, tax advisors, and team leaders aiming to elevate their professional influence and leadership impact.
Key Highlights
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Understanding Emotional Intelligence: Core components — self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills.
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EI in Finance & Tax Roles: How emotional intelligence drives better decision-making and ethical judgment.
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Managing Stress & Pressure: Techniques to remain calm, composed, and objective in high-stakes financial environments.
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Effective Communication: Building trust and influence with clients, colleagues, and regulators.
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Leadership through EI: Inspiring and managing teams through empathy and emotional balance.
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Conflict Resolution: Handling workplace disagreements constructively and maintaining professional relationships.
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Personal Growth Plan: Steps to develop and apply EI for long-term professional success.
About the Trainer
Muhammad Umair, ACMA, CGMA, is a seasoned Finance Leader with 13+ years of experience in corporate finance, hospitality, and audit. As Corporate Director of Finance at Shaza Hotels (UAE), he focuses on financial strategy, governance, and performance management. A CIMA (UK), ACCA (DIP IFRS), CFA Level 1, and an MBA Gold Medallist, he excels in IFRS, corporate taxation, and investment analysis & successfully led the end-to-end implementation of UAE Corporate Tax across multi-entity structure. Keen to learn about human behaviour, Emotional Intelligence and the traits of successful leaders.