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Set Up Your Own Home Office in 5 Easy Steps
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Napping at Work: Acceptable or Irresponsible?
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4 Jobs for Undergraduates in the UAE
The job market may seem impossible, but with the right amount of part time experience, you can increase your chances of getting hired. Here’s how-…
Can Job-Hopping Further or Hurt Your Career?
In a highly competitive market UAE, more employees are choosing to stick to their current roles. Job-hopping, however, has become a generational trend. Should you switch jobs right now?…
Here’s How to Deal With Unproductive Anxiety
Worried that you’re swamped with work but don’t feel like doing anything? Unproductive anxiety can really mess you up. Here’s how you can deal with it.…
Why You Should Consider Volunteering at Dubai Jazz Fest
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5 Ways to Talk Money Like a Pro
There’s an awkward silence, a lot of hesitation, pauses and a looming atmosphere of dread about the whole thing. I’ve seen this plague students, friends, and relatives – even managers. Many people hav…
5 Critical Things We Overlook About Homemakers
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4 Certifications to Help You Stand Out in UAE
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12 Most Outrageous Excuses for Being Late to Work
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Debunking 5 Myths About Working in Dubai
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5 Ways to Avoid Dangers of Sitting for Long Hours
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The Ultimate Guide To Adulthood
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6 Hidden Cafes in Dubai for Meetings & Work
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The World Is Your Office: 6 Amazing Careers In Travel
Kevin works diligently: 6 days a week, 8 hours a day and 12 months a year. With multiple trips to the coffee machine between work and a cubicle near the window, Kevin is satisfied. It’s not like he ha…
Here’s Why You Need To Be A Better Listener
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7 Reasons Your LinkedIn Profile Really Matters [For Job Hunting & Otherwise]
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A Comprehensive Freshman Survival Guide
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Criteo: Glimpse At The Strategy Of The World’s Leading Digital Advertisers
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Listen Up: Get To Work With This Provocative Productivity Playlist
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7 Spirited People Share Their Work Mantra
Even if you’re one of the lucky ones that landed a job of your choice, there are days when your job seems overwhelming. There are days when laziness seeps in like water, quietly, and bolts you down. F…
7 Spirited People Share Their Work Mantra
YOUR NAME YOUR FIRST NAME YOUR FAMILY/LAST NAME YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS YOUR TITLE YOUR BRAND motivation,Philosophy,productivity,workEven if you’re one of the lucky ones that landed a job of your choice, there are days when your job seems overwhelming. There are days when laziness seeps in like water, quietly, and bolts you down. For these situations, many successful people have a work mantra – a few words of wisdom that remind […]