n this networked age, the importance of proper networking skills has never been felt more. Many studies have repeatedly stressed the positive correlation between the entrepreneur’s success and his networking skills. Strong contacts can not…
Posts Published by Zahedul Amin
An entrepreneur, researcher, and consultant with 15 years of experience working for donors, development agencies, private enterprises, and government entities. He co-founded LightCastle Partners: a consulting firm looking to foster inclusive economic growth for Bangladesh and beyond. He has extensive research and project implementation experience across multiple sectors and loves to solve development problems, adopting a systemic approach.
Co-working Space: Catalyzing the Culture of Entrepreneurship
Demand for co-working spaces has been gaining traction around the world since its introduction in the US in 1999. The increasing trend towards entrepreneurship, over the last decade, has further precipitated demand for these co-working…
Why Bangladesh will soon become a middle income nation
he Bangladesh economic story exemplifies that of an underdog which had been continuously berated and belittled by the naysayers, as it struggled to maintain its growing population and at the same time, keeping away from…
Age of Transient Advantage (Part 1)
The notion of sustainable competitive advantage is dead! Sounds outrageous, sacrilegious but this probably is nearer to the reality. Let me explain why. A closer look into global competitive landscape, reveals many interesting case studies…
Lessons from the East
It was raining, and Mr Ratan Tata, head of the Tata conglomerate, was running late for a meeting. He asked his chauffer to drive faster so he could reach his destination in time. In their frenzy…