Why Whiteboards Are Still Hot Stuff For Thinking

Some things simply cannot be replicated in the digital realm. Things like a burger or a whiteboard. Especially a whiteboard. It offers
17 December 2015, 18:00 PM

7 tricks to be more memorable

What's the point of meet someone new if you fail to leave an impression?
17 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Best to-do list apps for managers

After the advent of internet and social media the world has become a distracting place. And to stay organised and focused, there isn't any better tool than the good ol' to-do list. Though some tend to resort to pen and paper, modern day tech-savvies find productivity apps much more appealing.
10 December 2015, 18:00 PM

The most important colours in business

Every year, Pantone, a company that develops colour systems for a variety of industries, pores over aesthetic trends – from new movies and technology to hot travel spots – and crowns a new shade the Colour of the Year.
10 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Get psyched: The ultimate pre-presentation playlist

People have weird pre-presentation rituals. Some sit quietly in their happy place to feel all positive and butterfly-ish, while others like to punch every wall to their right and left till their knuckles are bloody. But the most common ritual for people to get all pumped to ace that speech is to listen to music.
10 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Inexpensive tricks to redesign your office space

A dreary office space isn't doing any good for your team's happiness or productivity. Take a look at these tips to pimp your workspace without burning a hole in your pocket.
10 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Chorki: A startup to look up local content online

Chorki is a local search engine that specialises only in local content. We talked with Rashed Moslem, Chorki's Chief Operating Officer, about how Chorki works, its future plans and the team that built this platform.
3 December 2015, 18:29 PM

Samsung awards first batch of ARISE grads

Samsung Electronics Bangladesh has awarded 72 graduates who have passed the ARISE program of the Dhaka Polytechnic Institute. ARISE, which stands for Advanced Repair and Industrial Skill Enhancement, is a six month-long training program for the final year students to develop basic technical and people skills.
3 December 2015, 18:26 PM

4 questions likeable people always ask

While some phrases are misleading and induce a negative reaction in the other person, others can instantly improve the mood and your workplace relationships.
3 December 2015, 18:22 PM

NSU Haat Bazar: Taste of the real world

Haat Bazar, a day-long business and entrepreneurship simulation by Career & Placement Centre and the Department of Management of North South University, was successfully held on the 25th November for the fourth time since fall 2014 by Young Entrepreneurs Society (YES!), the business club of North South University. The goal of the event was for the students enrolled in the Entrepreneurship course to gain exposure on being a real-life entrepreneur for a day, frosting it with a first-hand experience of the problems a real business could face.
3 December 2015, 18:22 PM

Career opportunity in IT for the under-privileged

Creative IT has undertaken a special project titled 'Earn first, pay the course fee later' to provide the talented but financially
26 November 2015, 18:00 PM

3 cool mind mapping tools to make meetings less horrific

Meetings can be brutal; especially when your boss is some eccentric middle-aged guy who can't remember what he said in the last meeting and wants to know the progress of his 'next big project'. To help you out, we recommend using mind mapping tools.
26 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Let's talk about employee motivation

We always talk about employee motivation, but do so without realising what it entails – an inner stimulation to create belongingness in the employees. It takes the 'I' and replaces it with a feeling of 'We'. So what are the factors that motivate employees?
26 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Life mapping: The trick to knowing what fits and what doesn't

At the end of the day, many of us feel no closer to our dreams than the day we started. It's easy to get caught up in the rush of working life and find yourself not making the most of your time.
26 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Myths about the state-owned bank debunked

Today's story is about a state-owned institution. We caught up with Md. Abdus Salam Azad, General Manager, Human Resources of Janata Bank in the hopes of debunking some of the deep-rooted stereotypes we hold about government institutions.
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Easy motivation tips to get more done

Feeling sluggish? Try these simple tricks to get moving again.
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Service mantras

Some say it's easier to get new customers than retain old ones. Because retaining a customer requires work. To reduce the churn rate every organisation requires an elaborate action plan and a customer centric mindset. And part of it might include hammering 'customer service excellence culture' into the minds of every front line manager.These are the wise words of renowned corporate coach Dhammika Kalapuge.
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Better Bangladesh holds workshop on career development

Better Bangladesh, a youth development organisation, launched their first workshop on career development on November 14th.
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Before you pack your bags: What you need to know about moving abroad

The prospect of moving abroad is attractive to most regardless of age or occupation. But as someone might have told you, it's not all sunshine and rainbows. Despite our preconceived notions it's important to know exactly what you're likely to face. So here are a few facts for those of you wanting to work or study abroad.
12 November 2015, 18:00 PM

NSU YES! at a glance

2015 saw North South University's business club host NSUers Meet Corporate Icons (NMCI) 2015. The new executive body behind the latest event joined YES! in spring 2013 as general members. Little did they know what they had had signed up for.
12 November 2015, 18:00 PM