Posted By
Najib
Sep 19, 2018 05:42
Working in the financial sector for the better part of a decade means I share my floor with many MBA graduates. In these uncertain times for Lebanon, with skyrocketing unemployment and bleak economic outlook, many of you might be thinking if continuing your education abroad might be a wise choice for you. The short answer is, MBA degrees do help your CV stand out for potential employees, and will undoubtedly give you a salary bump.…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 30, 2018 07:45
A friend of mine compiled the TMC stats for car accidents during the month of August and shared them in a graph. The numbers are alarming to say the least and nothing much is being done to prevent further accidents and promote road safety. I'm not sure how the numbers compare to previous months or last year, but 437 car accidents resulting in 40 casualties and over 600 injuries is A LOT in one month!…
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