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I’ve been in various roles, at different companies. And even worked a bit for myself. 🌐💸 And while being punctual and meeting your deadlines ⏲️ are very important in the workplace, I do believe there are some soft skills that are equally valuable🫂 . These make your time at a job – and as an employee – smoother and efficient 🏢 . 📍Be easy to … Continue reading OPINION: Underrated skills you need in the workplace
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When I first started GirlOnTheBus, I was a journalist in the making. At the time, I was working at a community magazine as a writer and sub-editor, and volunteering at my local masjied, writing and sourcing content for its monthly newsletter. These experiences reinforced my love for talking with people, seeking knowledge and sharing that information. It excited me – it still excites me to … Continue reading Happy 7th birthday, GirlOnTheBus! 🎉
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And arriving on time got easier after I kicked these to the curb! I’ve always struggled to manage my time, and often arrived late for meetings, appointments, school and events. Being late seemed to be a trait I couldn’t shake. Habit 1: Waiting until tomorrow to prepare The nights were made for sleep and rest – AND – preparing for tomorrow. It’s all about making … Continue reading 3 habits I ditched that made me always late
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As the year slowly comes to an end, I thought it would be fitting to sit and reflect in this post. There were many bleak moments this year. Times when I wanted to give up and quit because ‘what’s the point‘ kept ringing in my ears. And yet…here I am. Practicing gratitude is a powerful tool. It has brought me back from so many dark … Continue reading Things I am grateful for in 2025
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This is the definition of love ❤️ There is no other food that perfectly sums up the feeling of snuggling under a cozy blanket, holding hands with your favourite person, and soft glowing sunsets. A steaming bowl of soup is the perfect source of happiness and nutrition this winter! Soups also provide ample amounts of water and nutrients to your body. Plus, it’s low-cal! We … Continue reading Midweek Soup Ideas | To Feed Your Body and Soul
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I’m so sorry for not posting on here in a whiillee, everyone. I hope your week has been a beautiful and productive one so far✌️. I thought I’d check in with all of you and share some of my thoughts and big feats since last we spoke ☺️💖🧕. So, what’s up with Zahraa? I was so sick recently. In Cape Town, we are in the … Continue reading Hey people, how have you been!?
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Sabria’s, the dine-in restaurant under the ‘Cosy Corner umbrella’, is a gastronomic gem in the Wynberg area: bringing high-end dining to a Halaal audience. Continue reading Sabria’s Restaurant in Wynberg
We love ’em during celebrations and need them when we’re down in the dumps. Whether warm and carby or sweet and refreshing, comfort foods never fail to bring a smile. Continue reading Butter chicken, falafel shwarma and taro boba tea – let’s talk comfort foods!
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