Creating Self-Esteem (Lynda Field) ~ Book Review by Ola Youssry

Have you ever fully understood what self-esteem is all about? Self-esteem is the belief we have about ourselves. If you believed that you are valued, worthy, accepted and loved this means you are having healthy self-esteem, but if you think you are not worthy, unloved and rejected so you are having unhealthy self-esteem. People who have […]

They Mask

One day a close friend gave me an advice; “If you want your performance at your work to be perfect, then you have to work hard and act well.” Actually I didn’t ask for any explanation. When I recall this advice, I discover that hard work is doing our best and focusing on our goals […]

حوار مع الكاتبة الشابة نسمة الجمل

صحافة:علا يسري مراجعة: مازن أحمد قباري قبل أى شىء أريد أن أشكر الكاتبة الجميلة والبسيطة  نسمة الجمل على هذه المقابلة وأريد أن أقول أن الهدف الحقيقي وراء هذا الحوار هو عرض تجربة ناجحة لشابة وأمٍ حققت حلمها وجعلته واقعاً متجسداً أمام أعينها لتثبت أن الحلم يمكن أن يكون حقيقة بالإصرار والعمل. من هي نسمة الجمل؟  […]

Building Employee Engagement through the Orientation

A trainer asked a group of his trainees a question “How was your first day at work and did your organization prepared an orientation?” The answers were shocking. Some said that they did not get any orientation and their first day was the worst, while others said their first day was so boring and they […]

Sharing Knowledge

When talking about development and progress secrets, we have to mention the great effect of sharing knowledge and information with others. We also have to acknowledge that we are not living alone on isolated islands away from each other. We have to be sure that we, as skilled individuals, are completing each other, and that […]

Win the Job: Interview Tips

I am going to define an interview as “the bridge which, upon crossing, changes your current situation from jobless to employee or from being in your current job to a better one.” So one hour or few minutes can change your current situation forever. As a result, preparing for such a day is very important […]

Ants

Ants are small insects, which God has created them to do the same job every day.  Ants do their job in a very organized and accurate manner without committing any mistake and without even getting bored. Contrary to the above, God has created humans and has endowed them with the ability to invent, discover, create […]

I Want to Hear ‘Thank You’

I have been in my job for seven years and throughout this long journey, I have faced problems and listened to others’ problems, all of which have been connected to the same topic: recognition and appreciation. One day I found one of my colleagues very angry, and when I asked her about the reason she […]

Why HR?

I will begin with asking you a very simple question, “Why HR?!” Let’s take Egypt, for example, as our case study. In your personal opinion, how do you think Egypt can develop and improve? How is a country with such a great and documented history – a great “CV” – now categorized as an underdeveloped […]