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Traditional higher education vs degree apprenticeships: How is the education landscape shifting?
The modern education paradigm is changing as traditional higher education faces challenges
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Most UAE students plan career goals in schools, says survey
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Redefining success in the era of ‘Workism’
The belief that career success is the only definition of a fulfilling life can lead to discontentment and regret
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20 most popular dream jobs in the world: poet pips pilot as top choice in UAE and Saudi
Poet is the dream job of people in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, while pilot is top choice worldwide
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Revealed: From CEOs to assistants, here’s who’s earning the most in the GCC
Here are the professions in the ranking of highest average earning to lowest average earning per month, according to the Hays GCC Salary Guide
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Knowing when to persevere and when to change direction
Successful people quit fast and often when they detect a plan is not the best fit with their abilities and interests
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Developing enough self-confidence to hire the best people
The strongest companies are built by leaders who let their employees excel, which means being confident enough to embrace our own flaws
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Most Middle East professionals open to changing their careers entirely
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