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Syeda Adiba Arif

5 bad habits of high-potential employees

Despite emphasising the equal weightage of business and people, many organisations end up overlooking the negative impact of these ambitious talents on team morale. When left unchecked, they can have serious consequences on long term business results. Watch out for these 5 bad habits commonly found in high-potential employees.
26 November 2024, 06:35 AM

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.
19 November 2024, 04:42 AM

Sustaining energy at work

To avoid fatigue and burnout during a 9 to 5 workday, it's important to be mindful of your work habits. Utilising these techniques can help maintain energy levels, which is crucial for both wellbeing and productivity.
9 July 2024, 03:03 AM

Six strategies to juggle a full-time job and postgraduate studies

Pursuing postgraduate studies while having a full-time career can be very daunting. Here are six strategies that will help the process of balancing the two during this important point of your life.
19 March 2024, 03:46 AM

Ending locker room talk at the workplace

While there are many more strides to be made to reach equality, higher representation in top management indicates that women have a much stronger voice at the workplace today, leaving no excuse or rationale to get away with entertaining lewd locker room talk.
5 March 2024, 03:33 AM

Four lessons from working abroad

The author started her professional career with an aspiration to work for a global business that would enable a borderless career. Last year, she had the chance to live and work in South Korea for three months on an assignment. Here are four lessons she learned during that time.
10 February 2024, 04:05 AM

Unmasking imposter syndrome: A working woman’s guide to breaking free

Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon arising from the unshakeable feeling of inadequacy, where individuals doubt their abilities and achievements, despite evidence of competence, capabilities and experiences.
17 March 2023, 03:30 AM

Working nine to thrive: an intro to work-life integration

Work-life integration happens when career, family, community & well-being become non-mutually exclusive.
24 February 2023, 03:45 AM

How to retain your star employees

Cherry-picking new employees in itself is an extremely tedious and demanding process. Unfortunately, the process doesn't end here.
27 December 2018, 18:00 PM

How to tell a good internship from a bad one

One of the best ways to get an idea about the corporate life that awaits you is to do an internship in a company of your liking. It
13 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Why you should learn a foreign language

According to research, bilingual people tend to be rational decision makers, perceptive thinkers and excellent multi-taskers.
13 December 2018, 18:00 PM

How often to upgrade your resume

A resume is the first touch-point between you and your recruiter. Whether you're looking for your first job or planning on shifting to a
20 September 2018, 18:00 PM

All you need to know about the CFA Program

The CFA program is a graduate level self-study program with three levels that'll give you a boost in your career.
13 September 2018, 18:00 PM

10 resume mistakes to avoid

Outrageous enlargement of the font size of your name: Believe it or not, your name is the least important element of your resume. So while it's acceptable to use it on top, it's not a smart choice to have the font sized at 36.
6 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Can debating help you in your career?

Of all the things Bangladeshi students have been excelling at, debating is among the most notable.
30 August 2018, 18:00 PM

Do part-time jobs add value to your cv?

University life is hands down one of the most chaotic phases of one's life. Most rational people with even the slightest of ambitions use
17 May 2018, 18:00 PM

The Road to CEO

“The Road to CEO” organized by Skill Hunt set up a platform to connect the young, aspiring future leaders with some of the successful business leaders in the industry.
3 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Networking through business competitions

Every year, a plethora of business competitions take place in Bangladesh. These are based on fields such as marketing, finance, sales,
5 April 2018, 18:00 PM

STARTUP vs. CORPORATE

I've spoken to two professionals who've had adequate exposure in both worlds and are well brushed up with the pros and cons of each. So if you're still utterly perplexed about where to work, this article will hopefully help you make a decision.
5 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Women acing careers deemed unfit for them

An average Bangladeshi woman is constantly told how to live her life. Whenever she attempts something daring or unconventional,
15 March 2018, 18:00 PM
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