Workplace resolutions for 2020

Not everything went your way last year – this year won’t be any different. Instead of acting up on every little noise, learn to look past them.
2 January 2020

Airposted: A new P2P platform for shipping products from abroad

Shipping in products from abroad has been a fairly common practice amongst many people in the country now. Seeing the demand and understanding the importance of reliable service, a new startup called Airposted has emerged to serve as a platform to connect shoppers with travelers.
26 December 2019

AN HR GUIDE FOR STARTUPS AND SMALL BUSINESSES

The first thing to do is to develop a company policy regarding common issues such as recruitment, compensation and workplace etiquette. Without an HR department, a company can go about solving these in three ways.
26 December 2019

The Bossman

The Bossman
26 December 2019

4 tips for online communication

Our work environments are changing fast. Most of our business communications now take place online and much of these communications are now moving to our inboxes rather than e-mails.
26 December 2019

The Bossman #116

The Bossman #116
12 December 2019

Copywriting: The very basics

The landscape of the internet is saturated with beguiling job offers for students and fresh graduates to engage in the magic of wordplay. The enmeshing of grammar, syntax, and handy vocabulary makes copywriters the vanguards of advertising firms.
12 December 2019

Weekend studying in the lo-fi age

Studying over the weekend? Under an academic time crunch? We offer you a playlist to soothe the nerve. So sit back, relax and follow the QR Code to our YouTube channel for an entrancing lo-fi experience.
12 December 2019

In conversation with Proggo Pratik, Chief Product Officer at Thrive

Thrive is a fresh EdTech startup that is taking the Bangladeshi institutional education market by storm.
12 December 2019

How Alpha Catering turned things around

Strategic pivot from an office lunch catering business to an event catering business: Muhammed Asif Khan, CEO of Alpha Catering
5 December 2019

Ensuring good health and safety at work

Workplace safety is a responsibility shared by both the employers and employees.
5 December 2019

The Bossman #115

The Bossman
28 November 2019

TOWARDS A LEVEL PLAYING FIELD FOR WOMEN

Organisations have come a long way today in ensuring congenial workplaces for women. However, there’s still a lot of gaps that need filling. With a goal to learn and advance by leveraging competencies, 7 organisations (Unilever, Grameenphone, BAT, Nestle, Robi, SCB and HSBC) have formed a cross-industry council and started an initiative called “Inspirit”. We sat with three representatives to explore the inspirations that paved the way for the initiative.
28 November 2019

HOW TO MAKE WORKSPACES WOMEN-FRIENDLY

Workspaces are often designed with functionality as the primary objective; gender considerations are yet to be integrated into office design for a large number of organisations in Bangladesh. What follows is a set of extremely simple things that organisations can do to make the office a safe, women-friendly place.
28 November 2019

What not to say to your female colleagues

More and more companies are seeing the increase of women in the workforce. Women are rising to the top levels of companies. An increasing number of companies are seeing the value of having more women in leadership roles, and they’re proving that they can make progress on gender diversity. This is an important step in the right direction.
28 November 2019

Making a Difference

Making a Difference
21 November 2019

How to manage your desire for power

Each human being, as adventurous as they are, is tweaked in different ways and responds differently.
21 November 2019

Fast and consistent wins the race

In your diverse career, what are your biggest achievements and setbacks?
21 November 2019

Making a Difference

Making a Difference
14 November 2019

The Bossman #114

The Bossman #114
14 November 2019