Career Advice
Next Step / 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.
Cover Story / Should you start a part-time job during your undergrad?
Is starting a part-time job during your undergraduate truly worth it? Read on to find out.
Making a living through art in Bangladesh
There is no denying that artists are here to stay. Moreover, it is now easier to get your work out to a larger audience.
Next Step / Missed your turn? 'Recalculate' your career route
Lindsey Pollak, author of “Recalculating: Navigate Your Career Through the Changing World of Work,” discussed with Reuters how to adapt and thrive when life is unpredictable.
Top 5 sites that teach programming from scratch
If you can bring value to your online presence, then you can make a positive and measurable impact on any business. Here are some websites to help you enhance your credentials.
Study in Japan? Check out Ritumeikan Asia Pacific University
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) started its journey in 2000 and is an AACSB accredited university. Could this be your higher education destination?
Should you pursue a career in medicine?
It is universally acknowledged that a career in medicine and the years of medical school prior to it is much more gruelling than most
Am I compatible with this job?
In an ideal world, people love their jobs and find fulfilment in their work. That doesn't always happen in this imperfect and very much real world. Sometimes, people work for money. Sometimes, it's a fancy brand name that matters.
Nurturing the hidden talents of our youth
Passionate, forward-looking youth must be groomed and guided in order for them to contribute in the sector that best suits their skills, said experts at the 'Skills for middle-income Bangladesh: Preparing today's youth for tomorrow's challenges' roundtable on July 18, 2017.
Data science: Hottest job of the century
Businesses are producing more data every day and looking deep and hard into it to derive actionable insights. This is where data scientists come in.
Want to pick up data science? Brush up on your math first
If you’re considering picking up data science online, but are feeling a little shaky with your stat skills, here are a couple of introductory courses to get you started.
Unusual team building exercises of famous companies [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some of today's most famous bosses use whacky and out-there team building methods to make their companies more cohesive. And considering the success, it must be working!
Australian education for the price of a Bangladeshi degree?
Why would you not want to attain a degree from one of the 43 world-class Australian universities, of which seven regularly feature in the world's top 100 universities according to Times Higher Education Rankings and QS World Universities Rankings?
5 things Bill Gates wants to say to fresh grads
Bill Gates took to Twitter this week to give new grads a refreshing and sincere guide to their future careers.
WHY NOT TO BE AN ENTREPRENEUR
Five reasons you should have a nine-to-five before taking the leap of faith.
Three things that kill managers and leaders
People don't leave companies, they leave bad bosses.
Five key leadership lessons for managers
Five leadership lessons from Mahtab Uddin Ahmed, the first Bangladeshi CEO of a foreign-owned telco operator.
7 things to know before starting your new job
First jobs and first experiences can be nerve-racking no matter how many 'firsts' you have.
