How to Land a Job Fast in Dubai: Master These 6 Underrated Skills at GN Edufair Dubai
At the Gulf News Edufair 2025 in Dubai, industry experts emphasized a crucial message for job seekers: to stand out in the competitive job market, mastering soft skills is just as important as technical qualifications.
In a panel discussion featuring notable leaders like Mohammed Zaheer, CEO of London South Bank University UAE, and Dr. Sudhir Rana from Gulf Medical University, the experts outlined six underrated skills that can significantly enhance employability.
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1. Problem-Solving: Zaheer highlighted the necessity of proactive problem-solving in the workplace. Employers prefer candidates who can independently tackle challenges rather than those who constantly seek guidance.
2. Decision-Making: Dr. Rana underscored the importance of making timely and effective decisions. He described decision-making as a fundamental skill that can propel individuals toward their career aspirations.
3. Initiative: Aishwarya Bakshi, CEO of Jaipur National University Ras Al Khaimah Campus, pointed out that initiative is a key trait she values in employees. She stressed the significance of working with passion, which naturally fosters a proactive attitude.
4. Critical Thinking: Zaheer warned against overreliance on artificial intelligence, advocating for the development of critical thinking skills to maintain independent thought.
5. Adaptability: Bakshi added that adaptability is essential, allowing individuals to navigate both personal and professional challenges effectively.
6. Innovation: Dr. Rana proposed that innovation should be integrated into educational curricula, as it is vital for fostering growth and improvement in any field.
As the job market evolves, these soft skills are increasingly becoming the differentiators that can help candidates secure rewarding positions.
The panelists agreed that cultivating these abilities not only prepares students for the workforce but also shapes them into future leaders.
With these insights from the Edufair, aspiring professionals in Dubai are encouraged to focus on developing these essential skills to unlock new career opportunities.
With these insights from the Edufair, aspiring professionals in Dubai are encouraged to focus on developing these essential skills to unlock new career opportunities.
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