Episode 19 - Work–Life Balance in the Middle East: The Truth Nobody Talks About

from Hire Arabia Podcast – Leadership & Market Reality in the Middle East · host MatchMaker no.1

Work–life balance in the Middle East is misunderstood. It’s not about less work — It’s about ambition, family, stability, and purpose. In this episode, Ines Mokrani and HR leader Nadia Al-Haddad break down: • Why Western balance models fail here • Family as a cultural driver • Why ambition = emotional balance in the GCC • How expats misunderstand availability and speed • What companies must change to support real well-being #MiddleEast #Leadership #GCC #WorkLifeBalance #InesMokrani #MatchMakerNo1

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Work–life balance in the Middle East isn’t about time — it’s about ambition, family and purpose. The truth behind balance in the GCC.

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