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Why entrepreneurship must be Bangladesh’s next national mission

Traditional employment is under pressure everywhere, squeezed by automation, artificial intelligence, slower growth and the aftershocks of the pandemic. Young people are hit first and hardest, pushed into unemployment, underemployment, or insecure work.
17 February 2026, 09:35 AM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
15 February 2026, 16:58 PM

Work-work balance: how to juggle multiple jobs

Take a step back, catch your breath, and you will realise that breaking down into a few manageable steps can help you tackle this seemingly unachievable act of balancing multiple jobs.
15 February 2026, 15:52 PM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
8 February 2026, 16:11 PM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
1 February 2026, 15:31 PM

The Gen Z guide to building a life outside of work

We design lives that feel inhabited, where days carry texture and seasons leave memory behind. Let's take a look at how Gen Z can quietly build that fullness.
27 January 2026, 11:44 AM

The future of work is not automation; it is supervision

Rather than removing humans from the loop, the next phase of AI adoption may make human judgment more central to professional work.
27 January 2026, 11:40 AM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
25 January 2026, 15:24 PM

The hidden potential of Bangladesh’s “attention” market

Bangladesh is often discussed in terms of labour, manufacturing, and remittances. Yet an equally powerful economic resource remains largely invisible in policy discussions and investment theses: attention.
20 January 2026, 14:33 PM

The Gen-Z guide to managing your manager

Managing a manager used to sound like an act of rebellion. However, today it has become a quiet professional necessity.
20 January 2026, 14:28 PM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
18 January 2026, 14:17 PM

Why some good leaders stop getting better

‘Far enemy’ and ‘near enemy’ are concepts that come from Buddhist psychology and can be very useful in self-development.
13 January 2026, 12:21 PM

Gen-Z guide to choosing your first career direction

The pressure to choose a career that sounds impressive, feels meaningful, and leads somewhere stable often turns the first job into a personal referendum. The truth, however, is less dramatic and more practical.
13 January 2026, 12:11 PM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
11 January 2026, 16:20 PM

Decoding corporate lingo: what people mean, and how to ask for clarity

Decoding corporate lingo is less about memorising buzzwords and more about identifying what is missing from the message: the decision being made, who owns the work, what “success” means, and when something needs to happen.
6 January 2026, 08:11 AM

How the Dutch East India Company invented the MNC

On a March day in 1602, the Dutch Republic tried to solve a problem of commerce with a piece of statecraft. Rival merchant groups were bidding up the cost of spices in Asia, squeezing profits at home, while the war for independence from Spain made overseas trade inseparable from national security.
6 January 2026, 08:03 AM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
4 January 2026, 07:14 AM

Gen-Z guide to end-of-year conversations

End-of-year (EoY) conversations often feel like performance reviews, but they are so much more than that. If done right, they are a chance to showcase wins, reflect on growth, map out your next moves, and strengthen relationships with your manager.
4 January 2026, 04:56 AM

The death of the career

For decades, the promise of work was a simple bargain. Pick a lane, get qualified, climb steadily, and retire with something like security. That story is fraying fast.
30 December 2025, 09:48 AM

The Gen Z guide to thriving in your first job

Your first job feels a bit like walking into adulthood with Google Maps turned on, praying the little blue dot knows where it is going. You are excited, anxious, overprepared in weird ways, and underprepared in the ways that matter.
18 December 2025, 03:47 AM