Minecraft’s head of studio Helen Chiang says this is the best leadership advice she’s ever received. If you’re not regularly mining and collecting blocks and going on adventures, you probably know someone who is. With 74 million active users, Minecraft is one of the world’s most popular games. It’s no surprise that Microsoft wanted in […]
Month: August 2018
First Impressions Are Everything. Here Are 20 Ways to Make a Great One
Be the likable person you want to be. Here’s how. People make an impression of you within the first few seconds of meeting you. They quickly evaluate your verbal and non-verbal cues to decide whether or not you are a likable person. And once formed, first impressions can be hard to change. There’s no way around […]
3 Beliefs You Must Drop To Be Successful
Success comes from within, not from without. Image credit: Shutterstock Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. “The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you will have shifted gears in your quest for abundance. Success comes from within, not […]
9 Ways to Create a Workspace That Enhances Your Productivity
Image credit: Shutterstock Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Whether you’re working from home or in an office, it’s important to feel comfortable at your workspace. Space can be tight and distractions may be plentiful, but a comfortable and inviting office increases productivity and efficiency in addition to boosting your moral. Here are seven comfort tips to help make your […]
Saudi-Canada row could further rattle foreign investors eyeing kingdom
General view of Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal of Saudi Aramco in Saudi Arabia, May 21, 2018. Reuters / Ahmed Jadallah By Saeed Azhar, Katie Paul & Maha El Dahan I Reuters DUBAI: A worsening row between Saudi Arabia and Canada about human rights threatens to undermine Riyadh’s foreign investment drive, a campaign […]
280 expats to be deported; 1,024 held in Amghara raid
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 7: A total of 1,024 violators of law were detained during an extensive security campaign launched by officers from Ministry of Interior in Amghara area in the presence of Undersecretary of Ministry of Interior Lieutenant General Essam Al- Naham. According to a press statement issued by Ministry of Interior, the officers released […]
Major boost for pediatric robotic surgery at Sidra
The Peninsula Doha: Sidra Medicine has launched the pediatric robotic surgery program to perform and instruct its pediatric surgical doctors on the latest surgical techniques. The program is designed to ensure Sidra Medicine practitioners can offer the best and the safest medical care to patients in Qatar and the region. This dedicated pediatric robotic program […]
Qatargas launches new industrial Water Recycling Facility
Qatar Gas plant. The Peninsula DOHA: Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) yesterday announced the successful hand over of a new Water Recycling Facility at LR2 to reduce water consumption and eliminate the discharge of treated industrial water to the sea. Seventy percent of the recycled water will be used as boiler feed and cooling water […]
Kahramaa holds workshops on power supply to livestock farms
The participants at the Kahramaa workshop. The Peninsula DOHA: Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa) held two workshops at Kahramaa main building for authorised electrical contractors on application requirements and procedures of electricity connection to livestock farms (ezab). The workshops were attended by a number of electrical contractors who reviewed a detailed presentation about […]
Foreign Minister meets UN official for Middle East Peace Process
QNA Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met yesterday with the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nikolay Mladenov. They reviewed developments in the Middle East, especially in the Gaza Strip. Share this post […]