As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, we want to take a moment to reflect on the significance of this special time and the values it brings: patience, gratitude, and togetherness. For the past month, many of our colleagues, clients, and candidates have been balancing their professional commitments with fasting, prayer, and time with loved ones, demonstrating incredible resilience and dedication.

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A Time for Connection and Community:

At Elliot Scott Group, we believe that strong relationships are at the heart of everything we do. Ramadan serves as a meaningful reminder of the importance of personal and professional connections.

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This was beautifully reflected when our Director, Scott, joined our Dubai team for Iftar, sharing an evening of good food, great company, and cultural appreciation. Moments like these strengthen our global community and remind us of the power of shared experiences.

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Beyond fasting, Ramadan is also a time of generosity and giving back.

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Many take this opportunity to support their communities, whether through charitable donations, volunteering, or simple acts of kindness. These values resonate deeply with us as we continue to foster meaningful relationships and create positive impacts across the industries we serve.

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How Businesses Can Support Employees During Ramadan:

• Flexible working hours - help employees manage their energy levels, particularly as they balance work with fasting, and late-night prayer.
• Awareness & Education - encouraging internal discussions and awareness can help foster understanding and respect.
• Provide dedicated prayer spaces - having a quiet and comfortable space for employees to pray throughout the day demonstrates inclusivity and respect for different faiths in the workplace.
• Mindful scheduling - particularly for meetings, deadlines, and events that include food.
• Encourage community and togetherness - organising charity initiatives, food drives, or supporting local communities can create a positive impact while reinforcing company values of empathy and teamwork.

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Eid Mubarak!

As we approach Eid al-Fitr, the celebration marking the end of Ramadan, we want to extend our warmest wishes to all those celebrating!

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Eid is a time of joy, gratitude, and new beginnings, an opportunity to reconnect with loved ones and reflect on the past month’s journey.

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For businesses, acknowledging Eid and celebrating with employees, whether through a simple greeting, a team gathering, or a small token of appreciation, can go a long way in making employees feel valued.

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At Elliot Scott Group, we are proud to work with individuals and businesses across the globe, embracing different cultures and traditions that make our professional networks richer and more connected. Ramadan is a reminder that strong relationships, understanding, and community are at the heart of everything we do.

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From all of us at Elliot Scott Group, Eid Mubarak!

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