Career goals: Separating fact from fiction
Commonly raised at half-year or annual appraisals, it may come as a surprise to hear that many people don’t actually set achievable career goals (or understand the value in doing…
Commonly raised at half-year or annual appraisals, it may come as a surprise to hear that many people don’t actually set achievable career goals (or understand the value in doing…
Exercise and avoid the summer sun in Dubai and the MENA region Unlike other cities in the world, staying active during the work day can seem impossible in Dubai during…
It’s been called ‘The Future of Work’ and ‘The Next Great Disruption’, but does hybrid working make sense for your business? The pandemic forced us all to adapt to new…
When hiring a executive assistant, PA or other administrative position, it is essential to get the interview right. The judgement you make at the end could have dramatic consequences for your…
If you’re looking to recruit in Saudi Arabia, you’ll likely be aiming to attract as many job seekers as possible. While candidates living in Saudi will be aware of the…
In modern Middle Eastern workplaces, attracting the right talent is more important than ever. The competition for great candidates continues to heat up, with the flame fanned by Dubai Expo…
It is now widely understood that job loyalty is a thing of the past, especially among millennials. Despite the effects of the pandemic, the latest Deloitte Millennial Survey revealed that…
Even the most well-seasoned of hiring managers and HR specialists will occasionally confuse and use job ads and job descriptions interchangeably. It’s crucially important to differentiate between them though –…
With over 200 nationalities, the UAE is a melting pot of cultures, experiences and people. Emiratis make up roughly 20% of the population, while expats from Europe, Asia and Africa…
2021 was busier than ever and we are expecting to see a surge in hiring activities at the beginning of 2022, reflecting greater business confidence and improvement in the job…
October 20th 2020 marks the launch of Expo2020, the largest event to ever take place in the UAE. Over the course of six months, the city will play host to…
Dubai continues to be a popular option for European professionals looking for a new challenge – as of 2016, expats made up 7.8 million of the 9.2 million residents of…
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