Illegal Interview Questions in Relation to Emirati Women
byBy Fatma AlKhaja (@fay_alkhaja) As a woman in a semi-preserved culture, getting a call for an interview is difficult. If that is hard, have you…
Work
Entering Your First Job Like An All You Can Eat Buffet
byBy Khalid Al Ameri (@KhalidAlAmeri) There is something special about starting your first job, you are excited but nervous at the same time, and you…
Taking a Break
byBy Fatma Bujsaim (@FatmaBujsaim) Spring, winter, Eid and summer break, are all holidays that most of us look forward to throughout the year. However, summer…
The Strive for Quality Healthcare and Education in the UAE
byBy Mohammed Kazim (@MAKazim) During this past month, I have come across many articles, tweets, and other publications that ridicule the standard of healthcare and…
The Importance of Innovation
byBy Reem Abdallah (@Reem096) Innovation began with man since the beginning of time. A solid definition is difficult for innovation because it has been defined…
The Insufficiency of Current Maternal Policies
byBy Shaima AlTamimi (@iamshaima) The UAE’s leadership has been instrumental in the growth of women entering the workforce by providing ample support to kick-start the…
The Detrimental Side of Emiratization
byBy Mohammed Kazim (@MAKazim) If you are a UAE national or an expatriate resident of the UAE, you must be very familiar with the term…
Aligning Interests in the UAE’s Diverse Environment
byBy Mohammed Kazim (@MAKazim) Watching a promotional video about Dubai in an Emirates Airlines flight gave me goose bumps to say the least. From breathtaking…
Franchising with an Emirati twist
byBy Reem Abdalla (@Reem096) Retail Companies have multiple options for market entry expansion in International territories. They range from: acquisitions, organic growth, joint ventures and…
The Importance of Financial Literacy
byBy Iman Ben Chaibah (@ImanBenChaibah) One of the trendy words nowadays is “Financial Literacy”. As a way of thinking, it has started long ago; but…
Trial and Error – The Planet that an Entrepreneur Orbits Around
byby Rooda Al Neama (@thinkdubai) Being an entrepreneur means plunging into new areas that you may not be an expert in. Hiring experts in design…
Behind the Scenes of Hype Media Advertising
byMohamed Al Junaibi (@maljunaibi) Isaac Asimov once said: “If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.” What is…
Swamps, hurdles and persistence: the entrepreneur’s journey
byBy Rooda Al Neama, “A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn: It can be stabbed to death…
The Development of Fixed Working Hours
byBy Iman Ben Chaibah Where did the notion of fixed working hours start, was it always in this form or did it evolve over time?…
Interview with Fatima Al Noaimi
byFatima Al-Noaimi is a bright young Emirati with a strong vision and focused ambition to become a thriving businesswoman. At the tender age of…
Generation Me
byTo start with, we may need to admit the word “entrepreneur” has been pretty much abused lately. It got generalized on what does and doesn’t…