Features
Leadership Challenges post COVID-19: Adapt & Retool for the New World
At a crisis period like this, Mission Save Bangladesh arranged a panel discussion amongst veterans from different industries to talk about leadership challenges post COVID 19.
Career and educational opportunities for Bangladeshis in the Land of the Rising Sun
Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun is not only a popular travel destination, it is increasingly becoming an educational hub for Bangladeshi students who want to pursue tertiary-level study abroad.
WHAT THE HECK IS A COPYWRITER?
Every now and then, advertising agencies will ask to hire copywriters. You may have even met one and wondered if that person is another unemployed individual with a vague job title like the CEO of a Facebook called 'What I Ate Today'.
What not to do in your undergrad years
A good number of you adrenaline junkies out there doing your undergrads would find the idea of being advised with a “NOT-to-do” list borderline preposterous. After all, these four years encompass the firsts and lasts of a lot of carefree adventures.
Is your boss a Michael Scott?
Are you fortunate enough to have a boss who’s as inspirational as Mr Scott?
3 signs your work place is killing you
Wondering if your workplace is getting to you? Here are the top three questions you should be asking yourself.
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.
Making the most of traffic time
Illogically long commutes thanks to Dhaka traffic is nothing new for us. No matter what we do (pray, curse, voodoo), traffic jams aren't going away any time soon. Most of us moan and groan about how Dhaka has become unfit to live in, but the smart ones make use of this idle time and make it as productive as any working hour at the desk. In fact, armed with smartphones and mobile data, you need nothing more than a little willpower to make those excruciating hours worthwhile. Below are a few ways to make your time on the road more productive.
Employer branding: The way to bring in talent for local firms
According to a 2014 report by the Economist Intelligence Unit, nearly 5 out of every 10 Bangladeshi graduates are unemployed. That's half of the five hundred thousand graduating every year in our country. While solutions like industry-university coalitions have been proposed, a major problem still persists under our very noses. Why are the local conglomerates claiming the lack of a talented workforce when the multinationals seem to have a never ending list of candidates?
I came. I saw. I conquered
A business competition is like any other tournament. Teams are given a challenge and the winners move to the next round, paving their way to the final.
How your gadgets are hurting you
What danger could we possibly put ourselves in from some good old World of Warcraft?
How funding in startups works [INFOGRAPHIC]
We take look at the top sources of funding in startups worldwide
The dreaded question: Work or higher studies?
Adulthood is a trap. Now that it is too late to get out of that ploy, you might as well plan around it and make it seem
Old time office supplies
As much as we all love a bit of vintage charm around the office now and then, there are some things that just have to go.
Rules of engagement
A nine-to-five workday spent dangerously close with the opposite sex in a sequestered office cubicle makes it painstakingly difficult for things not to get steamy once in a while.
Obsessive compulsive snacking disorder
We’ve probably all had fervid unhealthy love affairs with junk food. But now it's time to let your body know who the boss is.