October 2026 Newsletter Make smarter career moves at every stage Articles Is your notice period hurting your job search? A strong candidate can still lose momentum over one practical question. How much can your joining date change the decision? Read More → How do you explain a career change in an interview? Changing careers can make a strong candidate suddenly harder to explain. Can you make the move make sense in one conversation? Read More → What should you do if your job search isn't working? You're applying, but something in the process keeps breaking down. Do you know where the problem actually starts? Read More → Should you take a better job at a smaller company? A bigger company name can look like the obvious choice. But what if the smaller role takes your career further? Read More → Does your CV show what you achieved or just what you did? Your CV may describe your responsibilities perfectly. But does it show why someone should hire you? Read More → How do you build a stronger career network at work? You can work with dozens of people and still have a surprisingly small network. So who actually knows what you're good at? Read More → You can read more such content on Career Tips Did you find this content interesting? Like Dislike POLL 1 Did your pay keep up with the cost of living this year? Here’s what our community said. Key Insight: For 38% of professionals, pay has not kept pace with the cost of living, while another 10% have not had a salary review. It may be worth taking a closer look at what your current role offers and what you want from your next move. Find out the complete picture. Access the complete Hiring Index Reports: UAE → QATAR → OMAN → POLL 2 How do you feel about your job prospects in the Gulf over the next 6 months? Here’s what our community said. Key Insight: The outlook is mixed, with 41% feeling more confident about their prospects while a third remain actively worried. For professionals already thinking about their next move, the months ahead could be an interesting time to watch where opportunities are opening up. If you choose not to receive further communications unsubscribe here.