5 Holiday Ideas for the Eid holiday from Dubai
Eid is one of the most awaited holidays in the Islamic calendar and a great chance to get away for a short break. After many years in the region, we’re…
Gifts and greetings: What holidays to celebrate in Dubai
As the melting pot of cultures that Dubai is, there are numerous festivals, holidays and traditions from around the world that are celebrated by residents of the city. As a…
Best Places in Dubai for A Corporate Iftar
Following on from last week’s post about hosting an Iftar or Suhoor for your clients, stakeholders, media and VIP’s and/or staff, this week we want to look at the best…
Ramadan Business Etiquette: 4 Tips to Do Business in the Holy Month
Dubai may well be a cosmopolitan, multi-ethnic city, but it is necessary for those who do business here to respect the local culture and customs. As Ramadan approaches it is…
How a PA can add value to your precious family time
With the approach of International Day of Families, we’ve been thinking about how much time we spend with our families and what can be done to give us not only…
3 Tips to create a good password
The establishment of World Password Day on 4th May is a great initiative, serving as a reminder to us that we need to put some thought into having secure, regularly…
How to Manage an Assistant
While the hiring of a virtual personal assistant can free up your day, the burden is on you to allocate tasks smartly and effectively so that this happens. Generally speaking,…
3 Tips to Improve Telephone Sales
On International Telephone Day, it’s time to pause our emailing, social media, web conferences and smartphone app downloads for a second and think about how long distance communication began -…
4 Ways to Make Your Office More Energy Efficient
As we rapidly approach Earth Day, we’re seeing more and more stories around energy efficiency, reducing carbon footprint and going green. Aside from all the buzzwords and jargon though, what…
3 Ideas for a Business Lunch in Dubai
With the explosion of social media, and our increasing need for connection and personalization, most businesses are realizing that the old-school approach to doing business in the boardroom is increasingly…