Gen Z is entering the workplace across the Middle East at a faster rate than ever — and they are not here to follow outdated systems. They want purpose, growth, and leadership they can respect. So why are so many companies still struggling to retain them?

In this episode, Ines Mokrani and guest Noura Al-Mansoori break down:

– Why Gen Z isn’t “impossible” — they’re misunderstood – What truly drives them at work – The leadership shift needed in the UAE, Saudi Arabia & GCC – Real examples from fast-growing companies in the region – How to attract, motivate, and retain Gen Z talent effectively

This episode offers genuine insights, candid conversations, and fundamental strategies for HR leaders and executives shaping the future of work in the Middle East.

In today’s episode of the Hire Arabia Podcast, host Ines Mokrani and guest Samir Al-Hassan discuss how AI is reshaping the world of work — and why upskilling has become the most valuable investment a company can make.

🔹 Why technology alone isn’t enough 🔹 Which skills Middle Eastern businesses need most 🔹 Real-world success stories from the UAE 🔹 Simple steps to start an upskilling strategy today

🎙️ Join us for a smart, engaging, and slightly humorous take on how to prepare your workforce for tomorrow.

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Is AI a recruiter’s best friend — or a hiring hazard waiting to happen?Join Ines Mokrani and Samir Al-Hassan as they unpack the good, the bad, and the occasionally hilarious side of Artificial Intelligence in recruitment.

💬 Topics include: • How AI helps (and sometimes hurts) hiring decisions • Why human judgment is still essential • Real stories from companies across the Middle East • The rise of hybrid recruiting: where tech meets empathy

👉 Tune in for a smart, engaging, and slightly witty conversation about the future of talent acquisition in an AI-driven world.

#HireArabiaPodcast #AIRecruitment #MiddleEast #HRTech #WorkCulture #Recruiting #Podcast