Afternoons with Helen Farmer

From pay and recruitement freezes to retainment in uncertain times, we get the lowdown on the job market from recruiter David MacKenzie and HR consultant Rohini Gill.

Global masculinity expert and sociologist Steve Roberts joined us to discuss the dangers of the manosphere, we talked Meta and teens with tech expert Dr Alison Burrows and psychologist Dr Nifemi, and Dr T was on hand with her anxiety cures too...
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From questions around pricing to hesitation from buyers and sellers, many are wondering what these uncertain times mean for the UAE real estate market.
Helen is joined by industry experts Jo Phillips and Rick Waind to get the lowdown.
Plus, we talk hospitality industry job security, ask if a little extra sleep could have a huge impact on your health, and we meet the men behind a landmark family law case in Abu Dhabi's Civil Family Court.
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It’s no secret that many restaurants are feeling the pressure right now - from shifting consumer habits to rising costs and uncertainty across the market. But a host of guests from across the industry tell Helen, there's still reason to be cheerful!
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We talk titles - and how one major change in the UAE could change the way we view parenting and home management.
Plus, as headlines in the UK suggest many parents are shying away from taking their kids to art galleries, we talk culture and accessibility. Plus, Seb Bates joins us to talk raising kids with a warrior mindset.
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Behind every pivot to distance learning there’s a teacher holding it all together. But as the pressure mounts, how supported are our academic staff really feeling - and what are the risks for schools that get it wrong? Helen asks industry expert Leisa Grace Wilson.
We also talk tax - and the implications of leaving the UAE for a short or long stay.
And we meet the male author behind a new book seeking to reverse that midlife divorce trend by helping men to better understand the menopause.
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