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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.
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week.
Fostering workplace harmony: your guide to workplace conflict resolution
Knowing how to handle conflict resolution in the modern workplace takes some time and effort to master, but doing so is crucial for maintaining a productive atmosphere that would benefit both you and your coworkers. Let's take a look at conflict resolution in workplaces and how you can do your part in handling them.
Learning from failures: The road to resilient entrepreneurship
In the modern entrepreneurial landscape, startups signify not just businesses but dreams, aspirations, and the hope of bringing about transformative change. However, like every ambitious endeavour, the path to startup success is fraught with challenges.
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week.
Scaling up: Evolving PR strategies for growing startups
In the dynamic world of business, startups can be visualised as young saplings, full of potential, aspiring to mature into towering oaks. Their journey from a fledgling idea to a robust enterprise is riddled with challenges and opportunities.
Fostering professional relationships as a young leader
Amidst the modern wave of change, one challenge remains consistent: building and fostering professional relationships. For many young leaders, the task of establishing credibility and trust in a world dominated by experienced professionals can be particularly daunting.
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week.
Here are the top in-demand AI skills, jobs and how much they pay
The meteoric rise of AI has spawned a myriad of career avenues, some of which are among the most lucrative and in-demand globally. For those seeking to immerse themselves in this transformative sector, a granular understanding of the prominent roles and the core competencies required is paramount.
Made-in-Bangladesh AI: The roadblocks and the future
Intelligent Machines, a Dhaka-based company that provides enterprise AI products and data science services, has etched itself as a notable name in Bangladesh's AI-based tech industry. We recently caught up with Mohammad Oli Ahad, the founder and CEO of Intelligent Machines, to learn more about the company’s mission, technological triumphs, and the strategies propelling it forward.
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week.