CAREER PROGRESSION COMMERCIAL & FINANCE EMPLOYEE SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS How do you stay updated on industry trends and advancements? Attending conferences and workshops Participating in webinars and online courses Reading industry publications and articles Networking with industry professionals Other 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% Do you believe technological advancements like Artificial Intelligence will make your job easier? I believe it will help 92% I believe it's just a trend that will die down soon 4% I still believe in my own skill set and don't need the help of AI or any technology to make it easier 4% I don't believe it will be beneficial at all 0% How do you usually look for new work opportunities? Social media and job boards (LinkedIn, GulfTalent, Indeed, etc.) Newspapers Company career websites Referrals from friends and colleagues Other 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Considering the current economic climate, how optimistic are you about future employment opportunities? Very optimistic Somewhat optimistic Neutral Not very optimistic Not optimistic at all 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% | Halian GCC Market Report and Salary Guide 2024