4 tips to make networking less scary

According to Ronald Burt, one of the world's top network scientists, the best predictor of career success is simply being in an open network.
20 August 2015, 18:00 PM

15 places you can learn coding for free

Understanding code opens up huge opportunities to create original, unique content, whether in the form of websites or through app development. Maybe you don't need to be a programming pro yourself, but having basic code literacy will help you relate to the coders in your workplace and better understand how and why bugs occur.
20 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Bringing the world to Bangladesh

Seeing the potential of this happening country, Sekai Lab, a Japanese global IT outsourcing startup, chose to launch their 15th offshore operation here, in Bangladesh. Next Step got in touch with Hiroki Inagawa, CEO of Sekai Lab, to talk about his game plan for Bangladesh. ​
20 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Launching of Smart Check – Reference and Background Screening

Grow n excel, HR and management consultants, has taken yet another initiative to assist corporates in the hiring process. It announced
13 August 2015, 18:00 PM

3 tricks to listening better

With or without an agenda, we often lack the smooth-talking finesse required to manoeuvre a conversation the right way.
13 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Gadget etiquette in office meetings

While the smartphone keeps us socially connected, we don't realise it often makes us socially incompetent. Here's how.
13 August 2015, 18:00 PM

How your gadgets are hurting you

What danger could we possibly put ourselves in from some good old World of Warcraft?
13 August 2015, 18:00 PM

How to give feedback effectively

While positive feedback stimulates the reward centres of the brain, there is a role for negativity if a person isn't listening to what you're saying.
6 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Teaching Business Ethics with Comics

ULAB School of Business conducted a seminar and workshop on Business Ethics which was the first of its kind in Bangladesh on 27th
6 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Talent management: The next big business sector

We talk to Ahmed Pasha, Strategic HR of Symphony. We discuss talent management, HR empowerment and how Facebook contributes to stress fluctuation.
6 August 2015, 18:00 PM

The HR career ladder [INFOGRAPHIC]

All types of organisation recruit HR professionals, from MNCs to SMEs. Each employer has its advantages and disadvantages and it's up to you to decide which environment is right for you. However, there is usually a common progression of HR positions that exists through the years.
6 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Writing a customisable cover letter

There's no point in sprucing up a fill-in-the-blank-cover letter if you've already put in time and effort into making the most-perfect-resume-ever for the job of your dreams.
30 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Thinking up solutions

Your work plans can be broken down into weekly chunks where you set a particular day as your starting point.
30 July 2015, 18:00 PM

How To Stand Out With Your Cover Letter

The cover letter is like the cape to your otherwise awesome CV that is Batman.
30 July 2015, 18:00 PM

GES 2015: Ushering in an entrepreneurial era

If you have been following what's happening around the globe lately, then surely you have come across the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES).
30 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Best ways to start a presentation

How many times have you heard someone start a speech with something along the lines of, “I'm here to talk about the prevalence of heart disease in corporate settings?” Snore! While you might have the goodness in your heart to actually sit through this ordeal, most of us would probably be dozing off by the end of the first minute.
23 July 2015, 18:00 PM

4 things that could kill your ambition

The outcome of most things that you do in life is often influenced by your mindset and how that makes you interact with the world.
23 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Teamwork for when you have no choice

You have probably managed to get through university on your solo efforts. Now you need to learn working in a team – and this is for your own good.
23 July 2015, 18:00 PM

How to make the most of your internship

It does not really matter how big or well-known the organisation you are interning for is – employers will look at what you did and learned in the internship.
16 July 2015, 18:05 PM

Learning to be positive about failure

Founder of Future Startup Ruhul Kader discusses his entrepreneurial journey
16 July 2015, 18:03 PM