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Next Step / How to have effective performance conversations with your manager

In the frenzy of daily tasks, employees often prioritise performance conversations with their managers. Don’t let “crucial tasks” that perpetually pop-up take precedence over your self-growth and follow the below tips on having conversations that truly matter.

Next Step / 5 ice-breakers to make your next professional gathering less awkward

We’ve all been there: stuck in a professional meet-up, awkwardly lingering in a corner, unsure of how to jump into a conversation. Here are five practical ice-breakers to help you break the silence and get the conversation flowing.

Next Step / Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.

Next Step / How soon should you switch careers?

Switching careers—for both new professionals and seasoned veterans—is a risky decision to take. So, when is the optimal time to consider switching careers?

Next Step / 5 top YouTube channels to learn Figma for UI/UX designers

Whether you are an absolute beginner or a seasoned UI/UX designer wanting to brush up your Figma skills, YouTube is a goldmine of knowledge. Here are five YouTube channels that will not only help you learn Figma but also share valuable UI/UX wisdom with you.

Next Step / Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.

Next Step / Bridging the demand-skill gap in Bangladesh

'Skill-issue', a term popularised in the gaming world as a pejorative for those who struggle with difficult game levels, has been recognised by Bangladeshi youth as a barrier to showcasing their excellence in professional life. It simply refers to the gap in a person's technical skills, knowledge, tool competence, and behavioural skills as the world demands ever-increasing efficiency.

Next Step / Should you pursue a CMA degree?

While business degrees such as BBA and MBA are widely recognised, few students are aware of the professional credentials available in business, particularly in accounting. Beyond standard undergraduate or postgraduate qualifications, additional professional degrees can enhance career prospects significantly. One such option within accounting is the Cost and Management Accountant (CMA) qualification, which merits closer examination.

Next Step / Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.

October 29, 2024
October 29, 2024

Can a hybrid workplace model save Dhaka from losing work hours?

A hybrid workplace paradigm offers employees freedom and support by combining in-person and remote work. More autonomy and a better work-life balance increase employee engagement in a mixed workplace. Employers gain from developing a more dependable, productive, and healthier workforce.

October 27, 2024
October 27, 2024

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.

October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024

5 top YouTube channels to learn data analysis

In this fast-paced modern world, learning the art of data analysis can be like wielding a magic wand--one that can uncover hidden insights within numbers. Here are some excellent channels for you to start your journey in becoming a data wizard.

October 13, 2024
October 13, 2024

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.

October 8, 2024
October 8, 2024

Reverse brain drain: just another trend or a real opportunity?

Months after the trending 'reverse brain drain' hashtag, it appears that the initial momentum has faded. The conversation seems to have stalled, and we are yet to see a tangible wave of skilled expatriates returning home to rebuild alongside us.

October 8, 2024
October 8, 2024

Are you suffering from burnout? Watch out for these signs

In today's fast-paced, always-on work culture, job burnout has become increasingly common. Here are the top five indicators that you may be experiencing burnout in your professional life.

October 6, 2024
October 6, 2024

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.

October 1, 2024
October 1, 2024

Top five tools for product management

To manage these responsibilities efficiently, product managers need the right tools in their arsenal. Here is a guide to some essential tools and platforms that can help stay organised, streamline workflows, and enhance collaboration.

September 29, 2024
September 29, 2024

From intern to CEO: The career journey of Nike's Elliott Hill

Elliott Hill’s rise from intern to CEO at Nike stands out as an inspiring and rare example of loyalty and career growth. Starting in 1988 as an intern, Hill now prepares to assume leadership as President and CEO of Nike on October 14, 2024, marking the culmination of a 32-year journey with the company.

September 29, 2024
September 29, 2024

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.