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Made-in-Bangladesh AI: The roadblocks and the future

Intelligent Machines, a Dhaka-based company that provides enterprise AI products and data science services, has etched itself as a notable name in Bangladesh's AI-based tech industry. We recently caught up with Mohammad Oli Ahad, the founder and CEO of Intelligent Machines, to learn more about the company’s mission, technological triumphs, and the strategies propelling it forward. 
23 September 2023, 03:00 AM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week.
22 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Shaping Bangladesh's future leaders: Career map and advice for the youth from a trailblazer

Steve Poré is the Regional Marketing Director - Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa (APMEA) at BAT, with an illustrious career. n a sit-down conversation with him, we explored Steve’s exceptional career, international exposure, insights into Bangladesh's potential and the rising prowess of its youth.
16 September 2023, 05:50 AM

How to craft your personal brand in the contemporary job market

In today's fluid job market, the concept of personal branding has ascended from a marketing buzzword to a career imperative. Your personal brand isn't just a lofty abstract; it's a concrete strategy that could well determine your career trajectory. Here's how you can lay its foundations.
16 September 2023, 03:23 AM

Mastering connections: Cultivating stakeholder relationships through communication

In the whirlwind of rapid growth, strategic communication becomes vital, enabling organisations to disseminate information and engage, listen, and respond to key stakeholders' diverse needs and expectations.
9 September 2023, 06:00 AM

Why building a strong network is vital for professionals 

In today's dynamic professional landscape, the significance of building a robust network cannot be overstated. It's not just about accumulating business cards or LinkedIn connections – networking for professionals is a strategic investment in your career that goes beyond mere social interaction.
9 September 2023, 03:15 AM

Jobs of the week

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8 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Leaping up to set newer standards: realme turns 5

Smartphone brand realme is celebrating its 5th anniversary. Over this period, it has emerged as one of the world's fastest-growing smartphone manufacturers and is now a prominent global player.
7 September 2023, 11:01 AM

Surviving and thriving in a fast-paced work environment: A guide

The need to adapt and excel in a fast-paced work environment is not just a skill but a necessity.
2 September 2023, 04:03 AM

In conversation with Korvi Rakshand, 2023 Magsaysay Award winner

Korvi Rakshand Dhrubo, founder and CEO of Jaago Foundation, has recently received the Ramon Magsaysay Award, also called the ‘Nobel Prize of Asia’, an award that recognises individuals with notable contributions to public service, community leadership, and social development.
2 September 2023, 02:31 AM

Jobs of the week

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1 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Jobs of the week

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25 August 2023, 18:00 PM

The imperative of upskilling: navigating the future of work

In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and seismic shifts in the global economy, the modern workplace is undergoing a transformation that is nothing short of revolutionary. Gone are the days when a single skill set could carry one through a lifetime of employment. Today, adaptability, agility and continuous learning are not just buzzwords; they are imperatives for survival.
25 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Women's empowerment and equality in the digital space

The Daily Star recently had a conversation with Sajjab Hasib, Chief Marketing Officer at Grameenphone on gender equality, the empowerment of women, and how these factors influence the telecom industry.
24 August 2023, 10:52 AM

Career tips for seasoned professionals starting a new job

Embarking on a new job as an experienced professional can still bring its own set of challenges and uncertainties. To ensure a successful transition and make the most out of your first day, consider these valuable tips.
11 August 2023, 18:00 PM

How to negotiate a good salary

Whether you are new at your job or have been working for a long time, attempting salary negotiation can be quite stressful. However, a successful salary negotiation can significantly impact your career and financial well-being, while also setting you up for further opportunities down the line to assert your self-worth.
11 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Jobs of the week

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11 August 2023, 18:00 PM

A Tale of Impact: Saurav Rimal's Impactful Work in Nepal

Amidst the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, a story of compassion and transformation unfolded on the streets of Nepal's capital. Saurav Rimal, driven by a deep sense of empathy, fearlessly stepped out each day to feed and care for the city's street animals. This act was only the beginning of a remarkable journey that would touch the lives of countless individuals and communities across the nation.
6 August 2023, 11:04 AM

How to prepare for the first day of a new job

As making a positive first impression in a new workplace is crucial, properly preparing yourself for the first day can boost your confidence and help you navigate the challenges ahead. As such, here are some essential tips to keep in mind to ensure you can make the most of your first day in a new job.
22 July 2023, 09:27 AM

Safeguarding workspaces from escalating cyber attacks: A comprehensive guide

This article provides a comprehensive guide on how organisations can safeguard their data, secure their employees' information, prevent cyber attacks, and respond effectively in case of a breach.
21 July 2023, 03:45 AM