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For a number of years Dr Pace was a member of the Legal commission of the
Malta Chamber of Commerce and sat as Vice
Chairman on the on the Services Sector Committee of the
Malta Federation of Industry.
Dr Pace has - at
different times in his career - managed small businesses in
Real Estate, Life Insurance and Travel/Tourism.
Later he set up and managed his own marketing
consultancy doing some market research stints overseas for
client companies. In the last decade he was occupied, in parallel
with his legal career, first in the marketing/sales departments of a
Holiday Ownership (timesharing) Organisation
and later in the promotional and legal departments of a large new
Property Development in Malta.
Involvement in the
philantropic
and voluntary social fields was inevitable
for him. Dr Pace served as a director on the Board of the
Malta Lions Club for several years during the
seventies and eighties and rose to 2nd V.P. He covered various active
roles and was the catalyst and co-founder of The Leo Club (Malta). He
represented the Club in various Lions Europa Fora, and even helped
organise the Europa Forum in Malta in 1975 involving some 2000 delegates
and wives. He was actively involved in several other socio-cultural fields
and won a number of awards and honours in the process. Dr Pace is
Prior in the Malta Grand priory of the Military and
Hospitaller Order of St Lazarus, an oecumenical charitable
institution.
Dr Pace has been and
still is a recognised author of newspaper articles
on several topics and has contributed to the Media
in Malta...including a number of Radio and TV
interviews. He has chaired or addressed several seminars and
conferences in Malta. He has also lectured in
social skills and guest
psychology at the
Institute of Tourism
Studies, and in marketing (sales and legal aspects) at one of
Malta's Upper Lyceums He has delivered a fair number of lectures and
training courses, notably at MISCO, Lasalle Business College and
elsewhere. These included several in-house Courses to large Companies,
delivered for MISCO (a member of the famous British 'TACK
Organisation)..Dr Pace is familiar with , and has also used, the
John-Cleese business
training videos. Jointly with the Malta Institute of Management He
organised the very first 'public teleconferencing' conference in Malta in
which John Cleese , Dr de Bono and others 'video-spoke' to the audience
from the UK.
Dr Pace is
co-founder and Chairman/Trustee of The Edward de
Bono Foundation (Malta), which has carried out a good number of
activities and 'thinking' campaigns since 1993. He was also on the
creative core-team that helped set up, at the Malta
University, 'The Edward de Bono Programme for the Design and
Development of Thinking'. This latter body has now got the 'green
light' from the University Senate to become an Institute.
Several
newspaper articles about Dr de Bono have been penned by Dr Pace, who has
also explained 'de Bono' concepts on Radio and Television . Dr Joseph
R.Pace is a certified Trainer in Thinking Skills
having been fully trained by a Master Trainer and
accredited by APTT (Advanced
Practical Thinking Training Inc.)
of the U.S.A. APTT has international rights of certification of
Trainers in ‘de Bono Thinking’ and is responsible for the production and
distribution of all Dr de Bono's official training materials Dr Pace
specialises in the field of Six Thinking Hats and
DATT (Direct
Attention Thinking Tools).
► PERSONAL
EXPERIENCE
Dr J R Pace offers
prospective Clients the benefit of direct personal experience in these
fields:
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LAW.
See "Legal Services.".......
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MANAGEMENT in commercial
services, particularly, but not only, in Life Insurance, Property, Travel
& Tourism, Timeshare, Small Business set-ups.
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MARKETING
& SALES in the above lines,
including a long experience as lecturer & trainer in these areas. In depth
knowledge of 'Green'
Marketing Trends.
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Chairmanship and
Directorship of
Companies or Partnerships.
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Lecturing &
Training
in general Social Skills, Customer Care, Selling Techniques, and Creative
Thinking Techniques.
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Organisation of Conferences,
Seminars and Symposia, Brains Trusts, and Debating Societies.
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Writing for the Media.
Articles and Letters on different Topics, covering Business & Commerce,
Art & Culture, Socio-Political Issues,
Religion.
►Personal
case-by-case consultancy or Group Training/Lecturing activities
are possible, by prior arrangement, in any of the above sub-groupings◄
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