Work Life Balance

You promised your spouse that you would be home for dinner, but youre still stuck in the office. You want to leave at 6 pm every day but never get out ...

How many of us look at our phones the moment we wake up, checking emails and responding to work queries? Today, it is routine to see at least one fami ...

Mad that you were passed over for a big promotion again? Livid that the bootlickers always seem to get ahead in your organization? Perhaps its time to ...

Do your kids think the same way? Whether you relate to the above image or not but theres no denying the fact that we all need some space and time for ...

If you didnt have to work for a living, would you still work?Youd expect the response to this hypothetical question would be a resounding no.After all ...

Life in the Gulf undergoes considerable transition during the holy month of Ramadan. Its pace slows down, office timings are curtailed, and special la ...

Ever wondered why you head home with aching shoulders and a sharp pain in your legs after being seated at work all day?Desk jobs may not seem physical ...

Ramadan may be a time of spiritual reflection, but nowhere in the scriptures does it say youre supposed to let go of your productivity during this hol ...

A time for prayer and contemplation, the ground rules at work change during the holy month of Ramadan. Naturally, this gives rise to many questions. H ...

Consistency, creativity, passion and a go-getter attitude may all be essential to climb up the corporate ladder, but theres an asset working behind th ...

Zubair, working late one night in the office received a call from Arif, his friend. Arif reminded him of the meet up of their friends that Thursday. ...

Ever-increasing client expectations, the need to prove yourself and pressing deadlines have all become the new reality of corporate life. The relentle ...

Are you one of those people who believe working 9 am to midnight is the way to get noticed and rise up the ranks? Are you often the first one to arriv ...

In the past two years, the UAE has blazed a new trail by placing emphasis on the happiness of its citizens. With the government declaring its intentio ...

Have you ever had to make an excuse to take time off to attend to that urgent bank work? Or feigned illness to take a break because you are feeling ex ...

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Muslim calendar, is a time for spiritual refection and worship. However, long hours of fasting along with disrupted sl ...

It is the holy month of Ramadan, the time to prove our worth to the Almighty and to become a better version of ourselves. Fasting, praying, performing ...

How often do you get the weekendblues? Every now and again, or every week without fail? If it is the latter, maybe you should think about moving on. B ...

Achieving work-life balance in an extremely fast-paced world might seem like an elusive dream or like walking on a tightrope! The need to get more don ...

In todays fast-paced world, with families increasingly becoming nuclear or single parent households, balancing personal and professional needs has bec ...

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is when the Quran, the holy book followed by Muslims, was first revealed to Prophet Muhammad. Observ ...

Is your work turning monotonous or are you feeling a strong urge to go on a long holiday? These are the signs of a need to explore your passion again ...

Eid is almost here, signaling the start of the holiday season. At this time, its easy to lose focus as to-do lists grow and time diminishes. Managing ...

Most of us are always complaining about the office temperature. At times, its too hot to think. Other times, the air-conditioning feels high enough to ...

STICKY SITUATION: About a month ago, I had a disagreement with my boss of three years, and I impulsively walked out and quit the job I loved. I cleare ...