Shanza Akmal: Pursuit of Financial Independence
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Sana Khalid from Minerva
- Jun 22, 2022
- 3 min
Maheen Noor Awan: Unapologetically her
Have you ever found yourself stuck in a situation (job, relationship, city, degree) that made you unhappy? Most, if not all, of us know...
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Minerva
- Jun 15, 2022
- 5 min
Maham Khan: Finding yourself
It’s not out of the ordinary to struggle to figure out what your passion is, what you want your career choice to be or what you want to...
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Aqsa Seth
- Sep 6, 2021
- 8 min
Dealing With a Toxic Boss During the Pandemic
When we look back to early 2020, we realize how naïve we had been to expect the lockdown to only last a couple of weeks. The severity of...
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Aqsa Seth
- Aug 23, 2021
- 9 min
Understanding a Toxic Boss
In my eight years of professional experience within the development/education sector, in PR and Marketing, and also of being an...
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Amna Anjum
- Aug 12, 2021
- 6 min
How to Prepare Your Family for Your New Role
If you are a Pakistani woman returning to work, you must face several hurdles and obscurities. Being a mother doesn’t help. Daily you are...
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Izzah Alvi
- Jul 12, 2021
- 8 min
Got Your First Job Interview? Here is How You Can Ace It
It’s no secret that interviewing for a job can be quite intimidating, especially for young graduates with little to no experience. Having...
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Aqsa Seth
- Jun 27, 2021
- 8 min
Leading into Leadership
Being a leader who inspires leadership. Boss, pioneer, and counselor are some of the adjectives associated with the term ‘leader’. If...
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Aqsa Seth
- May 30, 2021
- 5 min
Get. Set. Organise
Having gone through university, you most likely already have a knack for juggling multiple things at the same time - assignment...
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Izzah Alvi
- May 23, 2021
- 6 min
Multitasking: Yay or Nay?
Ever wonder why we multitask and if it’s even helpful? Let’s think together. Before I proceed, I want you to pause and take a brief look...
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Sana Khalid
- Feb 21, 2017
- 5 min
The dreadful question - what do you do?
If you dread introducing yourself to people you meet at events or meetings, you are definitely not alone. In fact, I have been in that...
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Sana Khalid
- Feb 16, 2017
- 3 min
5 most underutilised MS Word features
I have yet to come across a résumé that does not flaunt proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. And yet, most people use MS Word like...
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Sana Khalid
- Feb 10, 2017
- 6 min
10 tips for a stellar résumé
Making a CV or résumé is every job seeker’s nightmare. Just the thought of it feels like so much work. But the fact of the matter is...
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Sana Khalid
- Feb 8, 2017
- 7 min
Is it time to rethink your career choice?
It’s time to stop snubbing the little voices in your head telling you to switch careers, and start listening to them very, very...
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Sana Khalid
- Jan 30, 2017
- 8 min
Finding a career you love
Let’s first rephrase the title of this blog to: crafting a career you love. 'Finding' a career is often mistook as a search for something...
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Sana Khalid
- Jan 24, 2017
- 7 min
The seductive power of urgency
We keep hearing about how important it is to ‘ship it’ and rightly so. After all, it is this belief that something must be done [and...
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Sana Khalid
- Jan 23, 2017
- 6 min
Multitasking vs monotasking: a common workplace dilemma
Fragmented attention, a constant sense of urgency and repeated checks on a seemingly endless to-do list are commonplace at work these...
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Sana Khalid
- Jan 18, 2017
- 5 min
6 most difficult HR conversations
Having the authority to hire or fire someone, penalise employees over a performance issue, influence their career progression and accept...
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Sana Khalid
- Jan 15, 2017
- 5 min
12 must-try online tools for content writers
Writing a new piece of content can be an arduous task, particularly if you are a beginner like myself. Giving words to thoughts and...
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Sana Khalid & Maham Khan
- Jan 12, 2017
- 7 min
10 tips for moms to relaunch their careers
A significant number of professional women experience the anxious phase of returning to the workplace after a career break. Many of them,...
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