Balancing Working Life And A Healthy Pregrancy
byArticle in brief: How do you manage yourself at work when you learn that you’re expecting a baby? What questions do you ask yourself in order…
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5 Lessons From Being An Entrepreneur, Part 2
byArticle in brief: 5 more lessons the author learnt within the first two months of starting a business. A continuation of January’s article. In the…
5 Lessons From Being An Entreprenur
byArticle in brief: the author shares 5 lessons she learnt within the first two months of starting a business. Don’t you find that the E-word is thrown…
“Working Hard”, Not “Hardly Working”
byArticle in brief: The author looks beyond the glitz and glory of the UAE National Day as she explores the topic of Emiratization and the increasing…
New Job Role, New Responsibilities
byThe article in brief: the author looks at the dynamics and the challenges associated when one employee is promoted and then has to manage his former…
Some Things Just Don’t Matter As We Grow Up
byArticle in brief: reflects on how our priorities change in every stage of our lives. As you grow up and you enter new chapters in…
Ladies & Gents of the UAE, You’re Making Me Proud
byWritten by: Fida Chaaban (Editor in Chief of Entrepreneur Middle East Magazine) When I first found out about Sail eMagazine’s Editor in Chief, Iman Ben…
The Sense of Entitlement
byArticle in brief: With rapid economic development in a very young nation comes a need to heavily invest in the human capital of the nation. Education,…
How To Deal With Employees Absenteeism
byHow do you deal with the constant absenteeism of an employee? You know there’s a problem when there’s a regular offender that abuses the system….
Discussing Employee Misbehavior: Too Relaxed? Or Careless?
byHow does one manage an irresponsible colleague, boss, or subordinate? There’s a difference between being too relaxed, and being irresponsible. The work ethics I’ve attained…
Employee Behaviour When Resigning
byMost of us seem to be working recently, regardless of our nationality or background. The way of life, as it is today, has made it…
Social Media At Work: Yay Or Nay?
byAs social media grows in the GCC and the Arab world, many are now accessing their multiple social media accounts via their laptops, cell phones…
Gossip in the Office
byWhat is it in our nature that eludes us to gossip? And by nature, I talk of women. I know men gossip as well but…
Finding the Balance Between Being Nice & Being Strict in the Workplace
byEveryone has the tendency to be nice. Nice is good, but is there such thing as being too nice as a boss? What do I…
Positive Impacts of Large Corporations on Small Businesses
byDuring my time in business school, a common topic of discussion was around the threat to small businesses posed by multimillion organizations moving into the…
Netiquette & Handling Unprofessional Emails in the Workplace
byI came to a point in my career where I am still dumbfounded by the level of unprofessionalism that I witness in the workplace. I’m…
My Experience With Job Hunting
byIllustration by Fatma AlHashemi (@F_Fotography) You are a fresh new graduate, a proud moment for you to celebrate this victory after all those sleepless nights…
Sustainable Busienss Growth
byIllustration by Fatma AlHashemi (@F_Fotography) On a recent trip to Lake Placid Lodge, situated in Lake Placid, New York, a two time Winter Olympics host,…
Worlds Colliding, Drawing the Line Between Work and Personal Life
byLet me begin by stating that I am a very private person. My thought process with this article began when a colleague was discussing a…
Being an Employee and a Mother: Maternity Leave and At-Work Child Care Centers
byWe as women want it all and why shouldn’t we? We have been empowered and with all the right tools at hand and brain, our main goals are focused on “what can I do to make a difference to my world, my society, my people, and my country?”