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Sep 14th 2014, 11:42 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,830
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Formulating a target salary

The company has gone silent after the first interview, so I'm assuming that's a dead end.

Now going after an opportunity in Dubai; can I leave all my figures in "is it worth it..." the same? Or...
Forum: Middle East
Aug 9th 2014, 10:59 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,277
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Dress code: female assistant professor

Why should one profession not post questions to a community forums, this is no different than the questions everyone else asks. If you don't like to share your thoughts then don't go through the...
Jul 25th 2014, 7:35 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,830
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Formulating a target salary

Thanks weasel... your logic makes sense. :)

There's nothing wrong with Denmark necessarily, although I'd guess you didn't come holiday here in the winter... and yes I'd agree summer can be...
Jul 25th 2014, 6:39 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,830
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Formulating a target salary

Thanks. I guess I'm just trying to find where the line in the sand is... there are posts all over this forum of "I wouldn't move to Doha for X piddly amount"... "the only reason to take a job in the...
Jul 25th 2014, 6:37 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,830
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Formulating a target salary

What are you implying :blink:
Jul 24th 2014, 9:51 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,830
Posted By stormwynd

Jul 23rd 2014, 8:08 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,830
Posted By stormwynd

Thumbs up Formulating a target salary

Hello!

I've had my first interview for an IT job @ an oil production firm in Doha, and would like to have a salary indication ready for when they ask (if I get to that point).

I've used the...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 16th 2014, 6:08 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,739
Posted By stormwynd

Re: You think you have a problem with the noise from your local mosque

Yuck. That mentality is so disgusting. People can appreciate other nations without being disloyal to their own. I'm actually surprised to see an expat say this... it's what I'd expect from my...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 15th 2014, 8:18 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 3,407
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Expat social life can't be that bad...?

Sooo after seeing racism take off as a soaring topic here, I decided to go looking for more info behind it, and found this article. Just wanted to share in case any are like me and trying to learn...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 14th 2014, 8:30 am
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 12th 2014, 11:27 am
Replies: 16
Views: 17,295
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Suddenly single in Abu Dhabi

I'm fairly new to the forum and not living in ME (yet...!) but really glad to read how this developed. Good for you Talula :)
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 11th 2014, 11:23 am
Replies: 44
Views: 3,407
Posted By stormwynd

Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 11th 2014, 4:40 am
Replies: 44
Views: 3,407
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Expat social life can't be that bad...?

And just like that, topic derailed. Thanks for the comments, those of you who actually replied to the question asked :)
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 10th 2014, 5:10 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 3,407
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Expat social life can't be that bad...?

Thanks Sunshine. I work for Maersk on The shipping side, in IT... Which gives me a leg up of sorts in moving over to oil as an internal transfer. Unfortunately my IT experience is a bit slim, at 4...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 10th 2014, 10:18 am
Replies: 44
Views: 3,407
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Expat social life can't be that bad...?

Thanks! That basically sums up my lifestyle now. Very happy to stay home, work on various web design or programming personal projects... Once a week or so have drinks with friends or colleagues.......
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 10th 2014, 7:59 am
Replies: 44
Views: 3,407
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Expat social life can't be that bad...?

Haha well that's a start :thumbup:
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 10th 2014, 6:00 am
Replies: 44
Views: 3,407
Posted By stormwynd

Expat social life can't be that bad...?

Hiya all :)

I have an interview with Maersk Oil coming up soon and thought I'd poke in here just to see what's going on lately. I find that people here seem to get into moods that flash between...
Forum: Middle East
May 20th 2014, 1:17 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 6,370
Posted By stormwynd

Re: So many leaving Doha

Is this a problem unique to Doha expats or just one for expat life in general? Living in Denmark for 4 years now, as an American, my circle of friends has quite heavily evolved over time due to...
Forum: Middle East
May 20th 2014, 4:09 am
Replies: 9
Views: 9,069
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Men's dress in Doha

Thanks all. I can live without tank tops on the streets... though in Denmark there is a fondness for them ;)

...but my shorts!! Glad to hear I can get away with them!
Forum: Middle East
May 20th 2014, 4:07 am
Replies: 10
Views: 5,243
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Vodafone or Ooredoo (contract) in Doha

I guess that's not really the fiber I meant :P
Forum: Middle East
May 19th 2014, 8:11 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 5,243
Posted By stormwynd

Re: Vodafone or Ooredoo (contract) in Doha

Howso, on the fiber? Planning out my potential future life in Qatar and it includes fiber heh ;)
Forum: Middle East
May 19th 2014, 8:04 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 9,069
Posted By stormwynd

Men's dress in Doha

Hello!

Exploring some job opportunities in Doha and trying to acquaint myself with what life is like there. I've read several sites that say men have it "more relaxed" than women but "don't expect...
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