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15 Feb 2026

The “Open to Work” Frame Problem: Why It Might Be Hurting Your Job Search (And What to Do Instead)

  • By Sami Eltamawy
  • In Managerial
Open to work
If you’re job hunting, you’ve probably considered adding LinkedIn’s “Open to Work” frame to your profile photo. It seems like a no-brainer, right? Signal to your network that you’re looking, make it easier for recruiters to find you, and let
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01 Feb 2026

Layoffs Are the New Normal: How to Prepare Before It’s Too Late

  • By Sami Eltamawy
  • In Managerial
Learn why layoffs are the new normal and 5 practical ways to prepare so you're never caught off guard.
Layoffs used to be big news. When a company laid people off, it made headlines. It was something people talked about for weeks. It usually meant the company was in serious financial trouble, maybe even heading toward shutdown. But that’s
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27 Jul 2025

Why Startup Founders Must Invest in Cybersecurity Early – Before It’s Too Late

  • By Sami Eltamawy
  • In Articles, Managerial, Technical
Why founders and business leaders should invest in security early - Before it's too late?
If you’re a founder or early-stage business leader, this is for you. I often hear the same question from people building their startups: “Why should I invest in security now?” They think of security as something to deal with later,
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22 Jan 2025

Why Glassdoor Reviews Matter: How to Build a Positive Workplace Culture and Attract Top Talent

  • By Sami Eltamawy
  • In Articles, Managerial
Learn why Glassdoor reviews matter and how to build a positive workplace culture to attract top talent. Discover actionable tips for improving employee engagement, feedback, and company reputation.
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14 Jan 2025

Understanding and Navigating Proximity Bias in the Modern Workplace as a Leader

  • By Sami Eltamawy
  • In Managerial
Explore the concept of proximity bias, its impact in the workplace, and strategies to mitigate its effects. Learn how to create a fair and balanced environment that values remote and in-office employees equally.
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08 Jan 2025

The Courage to Be Disliked at Work: Navigating Security, Privacy, and IT Challenges and Decision Making

  • By Sami Eltamawy
  • In Managerial
Discover why prioritizing ethical decision-making over popularity in security, privacy, and IT roles is crucial. Learn how fostering trust and integrity leads to professional success in our latest blog post inspired by The Courage to Be Disliked.
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05 Sep 2021

The Reactive, Proactive and Approachable Helpful Colleague – How Can You Become A Truly Helpful Team Member?

  • By Sami Eltamawy
  • In Managerial
If you ask anyone “what does being helpful at work mean to you?”, you would probably get so many different answers but they would probably be along the same lines “Be there for my colleagues when they need my help”.
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30 Dec 2020

6 Tips For A Productive And Efficient Meeting Or A Conference Call With Your Team

  • By Sami Eltamawy
  • In Managerial, Productivity
effective Zoom and hangout call with the team
Given the fact that zoom and hangout calls became the new normal, you need to master a new set of skills to enable yourself to effectively facilitate or participate in any conference call with your team or external parties. Here
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01 Jan 2019

How To Give An Effective Feedback – OSCAR Model

  • By Sami Eltamawy
  • In Managerial, Productivity
Feedback
Every day in our lives we come across a situation where we want to give feedback to either a life partner, work colleague, or even someone random in the street. However, most of the time we find it difficult and
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20 Oct 2018

The Goal Setting And Achieving Formula

  • By Sami Eltamawy
  • In Managerial, Productivity
Goal Setting and Achievement Formula
Step 1: Decide your goal A lot of people think that they have goals when all what they really have are hopes and dreams. The goal has to be very clear and specific. Having a specific goal that is quantifiable
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The “Open to Work” Frame Problem: Why It Might Be Hurting Your Job Search (And What to Do Instead)
15Feb,2026
Learn why layoffs are the new normal and 5 practical ways to prepare so you're never caught off guard.
Layoffs Are the New Normal: How to Prepare Before It’s Too Late
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