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Career Tips by Professionals

Welcome to Career Tips by Professionals. In this series of video interviews, you’ll hear experts in their respective fields sharing their personal career journeys. They’ll provide valuable advice and tips for young professionals as they progress in their careers.

Dr. Randall Rhodes, AUK President

Our first interview features Dr. Randall Rhodes, President of the American University of Kurdistan. Dr. Rhodes shares his distinctive background and offers career tips to help guide young professionals on their career paths.


Ahmad Ghubari

Ahmad Ghubari from VCG Markets emphasizes the essentials of job interview preparation, including researching the hiring company, dressing professionally, and being on time.


Kochar Azad sadq

We met with Kochar Azad Sadq, the Director of Career Development Centers at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in The Kurdistan Region, to discuss the government’s perspective on student preparedness for employment and initiatives to broaden job opportunities.)


Aree Kanabi Mahmood

Aree Kanabi, an oil and gas specialist, believes that confidence gained through continuous learning and training is the key to success in career advancement, particularly for young female professionals.


Belma Sisic

In the fifth interview of our series, the Country Representative for Peace Winds Iraq, Belma Sisic, describes how she considered multiple professional tracks prior to realizing her skill set and passion for the humanitarian sector.


Raed Mahmoud

In the last interview of our series, Raed Mahmoud, the Representative at Sabis Educational Services, shares valuable career advice for freshers and recent graduates.

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