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Real TalkSerious Business

A Closer Look at Egypt’s Struggling Comic Book Industry

I’ve decided to delve deep into one of Dr. Strange’s portals to find out more about the almost non-existent industry in Egypt.

Editor's PicksProfiledSerious Business

A.B. Shawky: How His Business Venture Is Set to Disrupt the Movie Industry in the Region

The characters, the story and the dialogue are both authentically Egyptian and universally relatable. The movie invites us to see ourselves in the...

Pep TalkPersonal Assistant

How to Keep Your Smoking Cessation on Track in an Office Crammed with Smokers

First off, I applaud you for finally coming to terms with the fact that you have an issue with smoking and that you...

Editor's PicksReal TalkSerious Business

Influencers and Credibility in the Age of Influencer Marketing

How might this rapidly emerging and yet inscrutable phenomenon be affecting us all? We talked to influencers to hopefully see it through their...

Published Thoughts

Being a Career-Oriented Woman Doesn’t Make Me a Misogamist

Ever since I’ve graduated, my life has revolved around a series of endless endeavors to convince my mom that I am not against...

Monkey BusinessPersonal Assistant

6 Places in Cairo Where You Can Actually Get Work Done

It’s hard to find a quiet place in Cairo (more like impossible) where you can enjoy a hot drink and get some work...

529Afterhours Club

7 Restaurants That Are Perfect for Classy After-Work Dinners

I’ve rounded up a list of my favorite places to stuff my face and relax, I hope you like them. XOXO, Office Girl.

Monkey BusinessPersonal Assistant

7 Nail Salons That Are Actually Worth Your Money

I’ve been very upset with my favorite salon lately. I’ve also decided to be the bigger person and not mention the name of...

Monkey BusinessPersonal Assistant

10 Work Memes That Are Relatable AF If You Hate Your Job

You don’t necessarily have to hate your job all the time, but maybe, like, 94% of the time. Tag your boss in this,...

Food

I Tried South African Food for the First Time and This Is What Happened

I love trying new food, which is why I was struck with joy when I stumbled upon Zulu, Egypt’s first South African restaurant.