Young entrepreneur Jeremy Pastel is seen signing deals with Soccer Clubs for athletes while managing their image. Back home in Montreal, he owns several companies, one of whom is Voxsun, a telecom company that he founded himself and has been one of the main sources of his popularity and wealth.

As the world transitions to the so-called “new normal”, measures are put in place to ensure public safety as well as the rebooting of the economy. However, the disruption of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on social and professional lives has been enormous, with many businesses shaken and grounding their operations to a halt, letting go of workers, and scrambling to establish emergency contingency programs to deal with financial woes.

It has been months since COVID-19 affected the world. As we are nearing the end of 2020, we are still reeling from its effects on the economy, medicine, and politics not just on our lives, but of almost every country in the world. Although Brian Suder is no stranger to such catastrophes. In the great recession, he came out on top and saved the homes of many people. Even years before the crisis, he was already a helping hand to people and homeowners with underwater mortgages and issues with their assets in real estate.

Ed JC Smith owes his life to a stranger who stepped in at the last moment to save a teenage boy from ending his life. Ed has built one of the most successful coaching businesses in the world. He is in demand as a speaker around the world, he runs regular retreats and he is the man coaches turn to when they want to scale up their businesses. But for the kindness of a stranger, it may never have happened. 

Throughout her journey, Ryan has faced obstacles that would make even the most experienced business owner falter. Yet by staying true to her vision and powering through even when she wasn’t sure what the outcome would be, she has managed to create a life that before she could only dream about.

In these uncertain times, many people are relying less on others for job security and taking matters into their own hands as the coronavirus outbreak disrupts our regular day to day programming. Take student Nick Abraham for example.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is oftentimes viewed as a serious condition that when left untreated, can lead to frustrations and further psychological problems throughout a person’s life. One successful entrepreneur, however, was able to defy the limits imposed by this disability and used the energy from ADHD to fuel a life’s purpose beneficial for him and others as well.

Running your own business means far more freedom and prospective income than working for someone else.

Spring, a global accelerator funded by DFID, USAID, Nike Foundation, and Australian Aid, is taking applications for mid-sized, growth-

Grameenphone Accelerator (GPA) held a combined event on August 10, 2017 at GP House for Batch 3's Demo Day in conjunction with the media launch for Batch 4.

Spark* Bangladesh is launching its fourth Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator programme.

Next Step speaks to Cramstack, a data company with its very own business intelligence and analytics platform, about the data revolution in Bangladesh.

The digital presence of organisations has undoubtedly been a boon to maintain customer relationships. However, it has been a curse at the same time.

Not all can cut it as successful entrepreneurs. For some, it seems effortless while for others it calls for nurturing certain qualities.

The world’s largest green business idea competition, ClimateLaunchpad, powered by Climate-KIC, the European Union's main climate innovation initiative, kicks off the fourth edition of its green global business idea competition for the first time in Bangladesh.

Five reasons you should have a nine-to-five before taking the leap of faith.

The ICT Division of the government and BetterStories Ltd. are jointly organising the first-ever National Demo Day and Bangladesh Startup Awards.

Here are the stories of three popular artistic ventures and how they came to be.

Grameenphone Accelerator (GPA) has unveiled the newest batch of startups beginning their four-month long acceleration journey on

StartUp Cup, the international business model competition, is back for the second year in Bangladesh. On March 6, the organisers