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Taking care of your mental health as a corporate employee
While many organisations now acknowledge the importance of mental health, the practical reality for employees navigating the corporate maze often paints a different picture. So, how can corporate employees protect their mental well-being without sacrificing their professional responsibilities? On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, here are a few strategies—tempered with a dose of realism—to help manage the pressures of office life.
10 October 2024, 10:10 AM
Reverse brain drain: just another trend or a real opportunity?
Months after the trending 'reverse brain drain' hashtag, it appears that the initial momentum has faded. The conversation seems to have stalled, and we are yet to see a tangible wave of skilled expatriates returning home to rebuild alongside us.
8 October 2024, 02:46 AM
Are you suffering from burnout? Watch out for these signs
In today's fast-paced, always-on work culture, job burnout has become increasingly common. Here are the top five indicators that you may be experiencing burnout in your professional life.
8 October 2024, 02:12 AM
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
6 October 2024, 07:57 AM
Top five tools for product management
To manage these responsibilities efficiently, product managers need the right tools in their arsenal. Here is a guide to some essential tools and platforms that can help stay organised, streamline workflows, and enhance collaboration.
1 October 2024, 03:22 AM
From intern to CEO: The career journey of Nike's Elliott Hill
Elliott Hill’s rise from intern to CEO at Nike stands out as an inspiring and rare example of loyalty and career growth. Starting in 1988 as an intern, Hill now prepares to assume leadership as President and CEO of Nike on October 14, 2024, marking the culmination of a 32-year journey with the company.
29 September 2024, 06:44 AM
Jobs of the week
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29 September 2024, 05:50 AM
Youth at the forefront: Shaping a digital future for all
The 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Summit of the Future has sent a powerful message to the world: Youths are not just the residents of tomorrow; they are the architects of it. From the opening of the 'action days', young voices have been front and centre, reflecting a growing consensus that they are key drivers of the future.
28 September 2024, 14:44 PM
Elevating women entrepreneurs: How digital payments facilitate female empowerment in Bangladesh
Despite facing significant barriers such as limited access to finance, restrictive societal norms, and insufficient business training, many resilient women are leveraging digital payment solutions to drive their businesses forward. Among these digital tools, mobile financial services have become pivotal, offering a lifeline to those striving to break free from traditional constraints.
25 September 2024, 08:36 AM
Empowering self-sufficiency in Bangladesh: Specialised ICT training for people with disabilities
The growth of AI and digital skills in Bangladesh is creating new opportunities for people with disabilities, offering fresh hope for greater inclusion in the workforce. One such initiative is currently being implemented by the Building Youth Employability Through Skills (BYETS) project of Swisscontact, in collaboration with the Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP).
24 September 2024, 03:15 AM
5 types of people you should keep in your professional network
No matter what step you are in your career, networking can make or break your professional success. But, who should you prioritise on your list?
24 September 2024, 03:08 AM
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
15 September 2024, 08:52 AM
Protecting innovation: The need to keep politics out of startup funding
For many young founders, who are often at the forefront of our startup scene, this political interference is particularly disheartening. These entrepreneurs are known for their drive, creativity, and willingness to challenge the status quo.
11 September 2024, 06:14 AM
How to conduct a 'career audit' for yourself
Just as companies conduct annual performance reviews to assess employee performance, you could do a "career audit" for yourself as well. This should help you reflect on your professional accomplishments so far, and help you decide whether or not you are satisfied in your current role.
11 September 2024, 06:05 AM
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
8 September 2024, 08:31 AM
A sustainable path forward: Exploring green job opportunities in Bangladesh
Sustainability is a pressing concern for Bangladesh, facing challenges like climate change, resource depletion, and pollution. As the country strives to address these issues, green jobs are emerging as a rapidly growing sector.
5 September 2024, 12:22 PM
Workplace-based training: A new trend in training to upskill Bangladeshi youth
Bangladesh’s economy is in constant change and has the potential to grow to be worth $1 trillion in the decades to come.
4 September 2024, 02:17 AM
Smart ways to explain your employment gap
To ensure the next time you aren't stuck when asked questions about unexplained time-offs in your resume, here are some smart ways to explain your employment gap to a potential employer.
4 September 2024, 02:00 AM
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
1 September 2024, 07:51 AM
Striking the balance between living alone and a full-time career
If you want to maintain consistently satisfactory job performance and aim for promotions, you need to strike a difficult, but not impossible, balance when living on your own. Here are some simple ways you can do so.
27 August 2024, 04:32 AM