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Quality enhancement in higher education needs to be ensured to create better opportunities
Higher education globally has been going through dramatic changes in the last decade and that is no different in Bangladesh.
23 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Looking out for our mental well-being in the digital era
In the era of the fourth industrial revolution, the internet, automation and robotics are a part of our reality. In many cases, they are deeper than reality. There is still ongoing debate about whether the internet is involved in our lives, or if we are stuck in a digital cycle. How can one find an escape from this loop?
16 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Take the next step with our best picks for online learning
Learning is now accessible to more people than before, thanks to the miracle of the internet. It has formed a solid ground for millions of aspiring learners by creating extensive learning opportunities for them while going beyond geographical borders or other limitations.
9 December 2021, 18:00 PM
A guide to preparing for job interviews
There are things in life best done without thinking too much about it. A job interview is not one of them. When it comes to interviews, preparation is key. The amount of time one spends preparing has a direct impact on their performance during the interview.
2 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Will AI help achieve gender equality at workplaces?
Is it because she is a mother? Or perhaps she is perceived as lacking ambition, or leadership qualities? Gender stereotypes continue to hold women back at work, but a handful of tech firms say they have developed AI (artificial intelligence) systems that can help break biases in hiring and promotion to give female candidates a fairer chance.
25 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Startup marketing and the dilemma of doing more with less
Early-stage startups in the seed stage commonly focus on building an in-house marketing team. This is because the startup’s core focus is developing an MVP with initial funding. If they are not offering a robust product to the market, any marketing effort for the startup is irrelevant.
18 November 2021, 18:00 PM
3 best Slack alternatives to make your workplace conversations more coherent
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11 November 2021, 18:00 PM
For businesses, basic customer service should still be the priority
In the twenty-first century, interactions with customers have taken a new shape, especially with the emergence of social media. Any single company today interacts with hundreds of target consumers directly, regardless of the industry nature.
4 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Seven essential apps for students
Technology has come a long way. It is providing students with tools to assist them while they are in the learning stage to make their student life easier and more manageable.
28 October 2021, 18:00 PM
BizMaestros grooming aspiring business leaders
Unilever’s flagship business competition, ‘BizMaestros’ is back for its 12th edition. This time, it will be held in a hybrid format with Rounds 1 and 2 taking place virtually, while Round 3 will be a closed in-person event with a limited audience.
28 October 2021, 13:36 PM
For businesses, basic customer service should still be the priority
In the twenty-first century, interactions with customers have taken a new shape, especially with the emergence of social media. Any single company today interacts with hundreds of target consumers directly, regardless of the industry nature. The nature of the interaction is also changing, with companies using third party social media managers, chatbots etc. But I’m afraid some of us might be derailing from basic customer service thumb rules, and in the process, forgetting the leveraging ability of customer service towards enhancing brand equity.
26 October 2021, 10:42 AM
Hate corporate training programs? There’s a way out
Corporate training programs are designed and executed for the sole purpose of the professional development of employees. The lessons learnt from the sessions are expected to be applied in their jobs in order to improve their organisational performances.
21 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Four strategies to facilitate learning at jobs
The world has seen unprecedented changes in the adoption of different workplace policies quite recently, making learning at jobs imperative for all.
14 October 2021, 18:00 PM
6th Inspiring Women Award honours sterling women in 21 categories
Women in Leadership (WIL) has honoured the most inspiring female professionals of the country at the 6th edition of the Inspiring Women Award. The grand award ceremony took place on 7th October 2021. A total of 24 winners and 18 honourable mentions were awarded this year on the esteemed accolade’s 6th iteration.
10 October 2021, 12:31 PM
Looking for team collaboration apps? Here are our top picks
From making sure everyone in the company is on the same page, to keep things organised to enhance productivity, having good team collaboration apps is a must for any company that values efficiency.
30 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Listen actively, respond appropriately
Active listening is a process through which an individual secures information from other individuals or groups. Listening actively requires paying attention to what’s being said, while not interrupting the speaker and understanding the context entirely. The “active” aspect, however, requires some extra steps to complete the process of effective communication.
23 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Sticker Driver: bringing billboards on wheels
Sticker Driver, a startup that offers OOH and DOOH transit advertisement promotional campaigns to companies, is introducing a new service.
16 September 2021, 18:00 PM
How to start monetising your hobbies
Whoever said the phrase “Make your hobby your job, and you won’t work a day in your life” clearly didn’t think through the whole process of actually starting your own business and monetising your hobby.
16 September 2021, 18:00 PM
6 tips for taking constructive criticism when you’re new on the job
Constructive criticism can be very helpful advice for an employee, especially when they are new on the job. One thing that many new and young professionals may not know is that it is important to ask your supervisor to give you advice and suggestions on how to improve.
9 September 2021, 18:00 PM
A young professional’s guide to getting a credit card
From paying your Netflix subscription fees to monthly grocery bills, credit cards have become a necessity for a large part of society. Credit cards make payments easier, provide many offers and discounts and enable you to not carry cash everywhere without worrying, among a myriad of other benefits.
2 September 2021, 18:00 PM