Attitude is Everything at the Workplace!

Developing a positive attitude at work is essential for better communication, creativity and innovation. The constant can't-do attitude ...

Ways to Prepare for a Successful New Year at Work

With Christmas behind us, 2012 has come to an end to mark the beginning of a whole new chapter in our lives. Start your 2013 with a clear h...

Akhtaboot 3rd Job Fair Successfully Concluded with 11,000 Visitors

(Amman, Jordan) Akhtaboot 3rd Job Fair has successfully concluded for the 3rd year in a row with the attendance of more than 11,000 job seek...

What Not to Include on Your CV

Things Employers HATE to See on a CV! If you’re looking to win the job search game you have to leap ahead of your competition by taking your...

So, you've decided to quit your job? Do it in Style!

Whatever might be the reason, many employees eventually choose to quit their jobs. Even if your work situation has been fine, your final day...

Getting Mad at Work the Right Way!

Because the choice is yours! From disagreements with coworkers, stress over a tight deadline, to your boss getting on your last nerve; it’s ...

Making a Great Lasting Impression

It’s not just first impressions that count! It comes as no secret that making a great first impression will do your career and life good on ...

Keeping your Best Employees on Board

People resign for many different reasons. Top talent usually leave an organization when they’re badly managed and when they feel that the or...

How to Get Fired

Most of us usually start our careers with the best of intentions, planning to do all we can in order to succeed. With that being said, many ...

Toxic Beliefs That Can Ruin Your Career

There are a number of work-related beliefs that can actually give your career path a hard time. People who hold on to such toxic beliefs ten...

Some Beliefs of Remarkably Successful People

The most successful people in business approach their work differently than most. Akhtaboot takes you behind the scenes to see how successf...

Better Workplace Communications

Most of us think that communication is mostly done through words. This is not actually the case as body language including your movements, e...

How to Manage Your Manager

A good relationship with one’s manager is essential. When implemented effectively, the result is a win-win situation for both parties, as we...

Bad Tech Etiquette to Avoid at Work

Technology has simplified communications for most businesses, but the increased use of conference calls, video conferencing, and instant m...

Revising Your Emails Effectively

What's the secret to writing effective emails that people actually read? You begin by writing all the ideas that come to your mind and t...

Akhtaboot Participates in KFUPM’s 29th Career Fair

Akhtaboot - the career network is proud to pronounce its participation in the largest university career fair in Saudi Arabia, held by King ...

Keep your Workplace Clean!

Most offices have a janitor, but it takes a little effort by everyone to keep the workplace looking good. For most people, organized and c...

Firing Employees the Right Way

The art of terminating employees the appropriate way No matter how we try to sugar coat it, there is no pleasant way to fire an employee. Ho...

Writing a Thank You Letter: An Email Employers Rarely Receive After a Job Interview

Writing a thank you email after a job interview is a must. In fact, some employers think less of those interviewees who fail to follow up pr...

Job Interview Etiquette

The first step into getting an interview is a stellar CV. Your CV has to stand out of the crowd and must look and ‘sound’ special. When you ...