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. 

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.

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.

The world has seen unprecedented changes in the adoption of different workplace policies quite recently, making learning at jobs imperative for all.

Women in Leadership (WIL) has honoured the most inspiring female professionals of the country at the 6th edition of the Inspiring Women Award. The grand award ceremony took place on 7th October 2021. A total of 24 winners and 18 honourable mentions were awarded this year on the esteemed accolade’s 6th iteration.

From making sure everyone in the company is on the same page, to keep things organised to enhance productivity, having good team collaboration apps is a must for any company that values efficiency.

Active listening is a process through which an individual secures information from other individuals or groups. Listening actively requires paying attention to what’s being said, while not interrupting the speaker and understanding the context entirely. The “active” aspect, however, requires some extra steps to complete the process of effective communication.

Sticker Driver, a startup that offers OOH and DOOH transit advertisement promotional campaigns to companies, is introducing a new service.

Whoever said the phrase “Make your hobby your job, and you won’t work a day in your life” clearly didn’t think through the whole process of actually starting your own business and monetising your hobby.

Constructive criticism can be very helpful advice for an employee, especially when they are new on the job. One thing that many new and young professionals may not know is that it is important to ask your supervisor to give you advice and suggestions on how to improve.

From paying your Netflix subscription fees to monthly grocery bills, credit cards have become a necessity for a large part of society. Credit cards make payments easier, provide many offers and discounts and enable you to not carry cash everywhere without worrying, among a myriad of other benefits.

However, work and studies can sometimes be difficult to juggle because you must divide your time evenly between your academic and work schedule. For those of you who find it challenging to balance studying with your job or an internship, we’ve got you covered.

Apart from witnessing history in the last year and a half, my friends and I have also been going through personally transformative experiences. That is to say, we have graduated right in the middle of the pandemic. Some of us have chosen to take breaks, while others have managed to find our first jobs. Our experiences at the said jobs have also been equally varied.

What is a typical day for the Head of Brand & Creative Communication for Nagad?

Mechanical Engineering is the category of engineering that combines physics phenomena with materials to analyse problems, develop, design, manufacture and investigate faults in machines.

Many people are interested in research and it is not uncommon for young people, especially recent graduates, to join think tanks or research centres to try their luck at expanding the frontier of knowledge.

LinkedIn exposes students to networking or guidance opportunities, relevant knowledge about their fields, resources, and career options for the future. Here’s how students can get the most out of the social platform:

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‘NIRAPOD: Saving Women from Unwanted Pregnancies and unsafe MR project’was conceptualised on the assessment that women workers’ health remains a critical area of investment in the readymade garments industry. And after investigating the matter thoroughly it was found that the productivity of the workers in garments factories can increase up to 13% if investment is made on their reproductive health. This information was revealed in a report of a research that was conducted for a year by private development firm Phulki, on leading garments factories located in Dhaka, Narayanganj and Gazipur.

ECF – a global platform for ex-cadets of Bangladesh – distributed used and underutilised toys to the sick children admitted at DMCH under the Toys-R-Urs project