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Writing a winning CV: best practices for standing out among applicants

10/05/2023

Career Advice

Quick tricks to give your application the best chance of success Applying for jobs can often feel like Mission: Impossible. Luckily, you don't have to be Ethan Hunt to get it right. If you want to create a winning CV that turns recruiters

From beginner to tech expert; how to start your career in tech

07/05/2023

Career Advice

If you believe in yourself and your interest in the tech industry is strong enough, then becoming a top female talent in tech is absolutely achievable. As a woman who’s been working in tech for 12 years, I’ve walked the talk. I had

How to build a purpose-driven career

07/05/2023

Career Advice

5 tips to bag that purposeful career  1. Get clear on your values Figure out the north star of your decision-making in life and conclude with a personal mission statement. Taking the ti

How Do I Know If I am Doing Good Work?

05/05/2023

Job Life

I received a bit of praise this morning from someone I barely knew with regards to my writing. It came at the right moment because I’ve been contemplating whether the time I spend on these pieces has value. I do

Look for warning signs of poor company culture

05/05/2023

Job Life

A toxic work environment leaves employees feeling drained, unmotivated, and unfulfilled. Negativity thrives when a culture is unstable.

Employee vs Employer Wants: What’s Fair?

05/05/2023

Job Life

What you want as an employee may not always line up with what your employer wants. But just because your boss is the one in power doesn’t mean you must concede to their will.  Your voice matters too. Wise e

How to Gracefully Explain That Resume Gap

05/05/2023

Career Information

When potential employers see an employment gap on your resume, you should expect to hear the dreaded, “Walk me through your resume.” Instead of being nervous, however, you should see this as an opportunity

The Key to Being a Good Networker is Being a Decent Human Being

05/05/2023

Career Advice

Most people loathe networking. Chiefly this is the result of prior interactions with others who view networking as a shell game where the person reaching out always wins and your well-being is largely ignored. It is so disappointing that one of the way

‘সফল হতে চাইলে লেগে থাকার বিকল্প নেই’

02/05/2023

Motivational

যশোদা জীবন দেবনাথ। দোকানের কর্মচারী, মেরামত কাজের সহযোগী ও টিউশনি করে কেটেছে শৈশব। তবুও হাল ছাড়েননি। বর্তমানে বেঙ্গল কমার্শিয়াল ব্যাংক লিমিটেডের পরিচালক। তাকে আরো পরিচিতি এনে দিয়েছে টেকনোমিডিয়া লিমিটেড ও প্রোটেকশন ওয়ান প্রাইভেট লিমিটেড। দেশের এটিএম মে

Don’t let poor communication hurt your organization

05/04/2023

Career Advice

Internal communication is the lifeblood of a company. It ensures everyone is connected and headed in the same direction, driving toward the same goals. When it’s effective, communication can also improve employe

Key Things Recruiters Look for in Your Resume

05/04/2023

Career Advice

Resume writing is not for the faint of heart. You can easily spend hours agonizing over the style (chronological or functional?), messing with the font size so it fits on one page (how small is too small?), and search

We all need a Career Rumspringa

05/04/2023

Job Life

Friday was a day like any other except I was interviewed for a magazine based in Sweden about inclusion. Towards the end of the conversation, I asked the journalist a few questions to better understand his history in