International Women's Day
Hays employee Q&As
In support of International Women's Day 2020 we look at the unique journeys of some of our inspiring female employees. Click on each of the links below to view the full Q&As.
Bridget Connolly, Senior Business Manager – Emiratisation
Did you always want to work in recruitment?
No, I did have a previous career as a Midwife, and I practiced for over 20 years in various countries around the world - Saudi Arabia, Australia, Ireland and the UK. I then took the decision...
Latika Punjabi, Management Accountant
What has been your biggest achievement in your career to date?
I would have to say getting transferred to the Dubai office from India in less than a year of joining Hays. I’m thankful that I got the opportunity. It has been a great move and...
Jade Linford, Business Manager – Sales
What one piece of advice would you give to your younger self?
Believe in yourself. That still goes now, you have to believe or no one else will...
Laura Canales, Resource Partner
Did you always want to work abroad?
Yes, I’ve always been interested in different cultures. I love learning about and experiencing the way others live – the food, the lifestyle, the traditions, it is all so interesting to me. Dubai is particularly beautiful...