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Dr. Ijazul Haque elected as New President of ISACA Dhaka Chapter
Annual General Meeting and Board Election 2022-2023 of ISACA Dhaka Chapter was held on 25 March 2022. Dr Ijazul Haque has been elected as the President and Engineer Mohammad Mushfiqur Rahman was elected as the Vice President in the Election. 'ISACA' is an international professionals organisation.
10 April 2022, 19:24 PM
Brain training apps as your go-to pastime activity: Here are our top picks
Even a few years ago, brain training apps were not as popular as they are now. With time, we became more conscious of our priorities.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Unilever is transforming the way it does business
The local FMCG company Unilever Bangladesh Ltd (UBL) is known for its wide brand portfolio, which includes brands such as Sunsilk, CloseUp,
10 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Speaking English is all about intelligibility, not the accent
Learning any language can add a feather to one’s cap. To be globally accepted, learning English has its own significance for personal and professional development.
3 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Things to remember when transitioning to offline classes
It is 2022 and the pandemic is still relevant as it was two years ago. The last two years took a turmoil not only on our health but on much more: mental health, economy, work-life, societal relationships, the list goes on.
27 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Guide to studying in the UK
When it comes to fresh high school graduates looking to pursue higher education abroad, the UK has always been a top choice. Recently in Bangladesh, studying in the UK has seen a surge in popularity for both undergraduate and postgraduate level education.
20 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Startups that made headlines this year
2021 has been a roller-coaster ride for the local startup scene. From Shohoz quitting the game to bKash becoming a unicorn, here’s a quick look at the startup highlights of 2021.
30 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Quality enhancement in higher education needs to be ensured to create better opportunities
Higher education globally has been going through dramatic changes in the last decade and that is no different in Bangladesh.
23 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Looking out for our mental well-being in the digital era
In the era of the fourth industrial revolution, the internet, automation and robotics are a part of our reality. In many cases, they are deeper than reality. There is still ongoing debate about whether the internet is involved in our lives, or if we are stuck in a digital cycle. How can one find an escape from this loop?
16 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Take the next step with our best picks for online learning
Learning is now accessible to more people than before, thanks to the miracle of the internet. It has formed a solid ground for millions of aspiring learners by creating extensive learning opportunities for them while going beyond geographical borders or other limitations.
9 December 2021, 18:00 PM
A guide to preparing for job interviews
There are things in life best done without thinking too much about it. A job interview is not one of them. When it comes to interviews, preparation is key. The amount of time one spends preparing has a direct impact on their performance during the interview.
2 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Will AI help achieve gender equality at workplaces?
Is it because she is a mother? Or perhaps she is perceived as lacking ambition, or leadership qualities? Gender stereotypes continue to hold women back at work, but a handful of tech firms say they have developed AI (artificial intelligence) systems that can help break biases in hiring and promotion to give female candidates a fairer chance.
25 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Startup marketing and the dilemma of doing more with less
Early-stage startups in the seed stage commonly focus on building an in-house marketing team. This is because the startup’s core focus is developing an MVP with initial funding. If they are not offering a robust product to the market, any marketing effort for the startup is irrelevant.
18 November 2021, 18:00 PM
3 best Slack alternatives to make your workplace conversations more coherent
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11 November 2021, 18:00 PM
For businesses, basic customer service should still be the priority
In the twenty-first century, interactions with customers have taken a new shape, especially with the emergence of social media. Any single company today interacts with hundreds of target consumers directly, regardless of the industry nature.
4 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Seven essential apps for students
Technology has come a long way. It is providing students with tools to assist them while they are in the learning stage to make their student life easier and more manageable.
28 October 2021, 18:00 PM
BizMaestros grooming aspiring business leaders
Unilever’s flagship business competition, ‘BizMaestros’ is back for its 12th edition. This time, it will be held in a hybrid format with Rounds 1 and 2 taking place virtually, while Round 3 will be a closed in-person event with a limited audience.
28 October 2021, 13:36 PM
For businesses, basic customer service should still be the priority
In the twenty-first century, interactions with customers have taken a new shape, especially with the emergence of social media. Any single company today interacts with hundreds of target consumers directly, regardless of the industry nature. The nature of the interaction is also changing, with companies using third party social media managers, chatbots etc. But I’m afraid some of us might be derailing from basic customer service thumb rules, and in the process, forgetting the leveraging ability of customer service towards enhancing brand equity.
26 October 2021, 10:42 AM
Hate corporate training programs? There’s a way out
Corporate training programs are designed and executed for the sole purpose of the professional development of employees. The lessons learnt from the sessions are expected to be applied in their jobs in order to improve their organisational performances.
21 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Four strategies to facilitate learning at jobs
The world has seen unprecedented changes in the adoption of different workplace policies quite recently, making learning at jobs imperative for all.
14 October 2021, 18:00 PM