Personal Assistant

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Shifting Careers or Quitting Jobs: An Egyptian HR Expert on Rethinking Work in 2021

2.3 million Egyptians lost their jobs in 2020 due to the disastrous economic crisis imposed on us by our response to the novel...

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A 3-Step Guide to Podcasting From Podcast Producer & AUC Professor Kim Fox

Kim Fox is a professor of mass communication and journalism at the American University in Cairo (AUC). She’s also a podcast producer and...

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Finding Your Pot of Gold: An Egyptian Linguist on Self-Improvement in a Hustle-Dominated Culture

Have you ever wondered what it would be like if you discovered a pot of gold? What if this gold-filled pot was right...

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Canada’s Ryerson University Is Coming To Egypt: Here’s Why It’s a Big Deal

With seemingly tons of options for universities and careers out there, choosing the right path has become quite tricky for students and their...

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3 Top Dating Apps You Can Use in Egypt and the Startups Behind Them

Dating isn’t usually easy, and online dating is even harder. It doesn’t feel safe, you feel like you’re always taking a risk or...

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Egyptian Professionals and Employees: You Can Learn Industry-Approved Digital Skills Costing EGP 20k+ for Free!

Digital skills are the most in-demand in the world right now. Even if your career had nothing to do with them, you might...

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For Employers and Freelancers in Egypt: 11 Freelancing Platforms to Make or Save Money in 2021

With 2.3 million Egyptians losing their job due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and the recession it birthed, according to the Egyptian Ministry...

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10 Facebook Groups That Will Help You Network, Showcase Your Work, and Get a Job in Egypt

Facebook groups are the second-best invention after Facebook, or perhaps it’s an even better one! This arguably underrated tool can make a huge...

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On the Bias That Could Damage Your Future Decisions and Investments: The Sunk Cost Fallacy

The longer you stay in a relationship or a job, the harder it might be to break up or quit. The more you’ve...

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How To Do an Online Secret Santa This Year With Meaningful Gift Ideas

Secret Santa is by far the best type of secret. Who doesn’t love the old-fashioned surprises you end up getting from an anonymous...