I used to brag about my multitasking until I realized I was just doing a bunch of things poorly. Now I set a timer for 25 minutes, pick one task, and ignore everything else. It feels counterintuitive, but the work is actually better. Slow and sharp beats ... moreI used to brag about my multitasking until I realized I was just doing a bunch of things poorly. Now I set a timer for 25 minutes, pick one task, and ignore everything else. It feels counterintuitive, but the work is actually better. Slow and sharp beats fast and messy. less
I've noticed that many job descriptions focus more on what the company wants than on what the candidate can gain. Shouldn't we flip that? What matters most to you when considering a new role?
One practical tip for job seekers in the Middle East: customize your CV to reflect local norms. In many Gulf countries, including a professional photo and a concise summary of your key achievements can make a big difference. Keep it clean, relevant, and t... moreOne practical tip for job seekers in the Middle East: customize your CV to reflect local norms. In many Gulf countries, including a professional photo and a concise summary of your key achievements can make a big difference. Keep it clean, relevant, and tailored to each role. less