Staying focused isn’t always easy. Here are some tricks to help. Image credit: Tea Japaridze | EyeEm | Getty Images Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Whether you’re daydreaming about a tropical beach or envisioning yourself getting a promotion, the mind has a tendency to wander. While at times it might feel difficult to reel it […]
Month: May 2018
Yet More Evidence an MBA Is a Bad Investment
A new study reveals that corporate recruiters think business schools are teaching the wrong things. Business schools are big business. At any one time, as many as one million students are attending business schools, which award approximately 200,000 MBA degrees a year. Business schools are so big, in fact, that they dominate graduate education in the U.S. Newly minted MBAs […]
5 Wrong Reasons for Becoming an Entrepreneur
Unlimited vacation? Getting rich? Becoming famous? These may be the benefits, but certainly not the reason for, starting a business. Image credit: Shutterstock Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There are many good reasons to become an entrepreneur. We live in a place and time that not only celebrates entrepreneurship, but makes it both possible […]
Spouses of 10 long-serving expats to visit Qatar on an all-expense paid trip
Doha Corniche. File Photo by Kammutty VP © The Peninsula Spouses of 10 expat workers in Qatar who have been in the country for 15 years or more will be visiting the country tomorrow for a five-day visit. As part of a campaign launched by Radio 98.6 FM, a Malayalam channel, the partners will be […]
Qatar government announces official working hours during Ramadan
QNA Doha: Minister of Justice and Acting Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Dr Hassan Lahdan Saqr Al Hassan Al Mohannadi issued a circular today setting the working hours during the holy month of Ramadan for ministries, government sector and public bodies and institutions. According to the circular, on the occasion of the […]
Why Qatar is Best After Blockade?
After the recent blockade initiated by Saudi Arabia and some other Gulf states, Qatar had to modify its economic, political, and trading policies with foreign countries. Qatar has also modified its foreign policies with the states which were involved in the blockade. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, and Bahrain cut ties with Qatar and there were […]
Meteorology Department warns strong wind and high sea
Morning shot of G-Ring road as dust wave affects the atmosphere. Pic: Abdul Basit / The Peninsula QNA Doha: Qatar Meteorology Department tweeted that satellite images show a dust wave over the country affecting the visibility that now ranges from 2 to 6 km. The climate is expected to return to normal by afternoon. Meanwhile, its […]
Al Dhakhira beach ready after clean-up
The beach after the clean-up and sand nourishment drive. The Peninsula DOHA: Ministry of Municipality and Environment represented by the General Cleanliness Department has readied Al Dhakhira beach for visitors after sand nourishment and cleanup. Under a massive campaign, the Department cleaned the beach on around 1km-long stretch and removed 18 tonnes stones replacing them […]
Feeling Lonely? That Means You’re Actually A Good Leader
Here’s how to embrace feeling excluded. Even with an Ivy league education and years of experience under your belt, there’s one thing you can never prepare for once you become the boss. From a new office to a generous salary increase, transitioning from colleague to executive provides certain perks that you’ve worked your entire career for. Unfortunately, it […]
5 Healthy Ways To Bounce Back From A Sleepless Night Without Caffeine
How to power through the day without any sleep (and not get busted). We’ve all done it — pulled all-nighters to study in school, to finish up a project or a presentation for work, or to deal with a medical emergency or a trip to the hospital. During this time, you don’t feel tired, because you are […]