In the 21st century, email is considered to be as one of the most common forms of business communication. Every second million of emails are sent throughout the world, but very few senders know how to write a professional email in the right way. Often we encounter students complaining that they have sent emails to potential employers but they haven’t received any response to their emails. Some common mistakes ruin the open rates of emails which is why it is important to make sure that it gives the right message to the recipient and is organized and professional.

This course will lay out the 3 basic easy steps to email writing ensuring positive impression and faster replies from recipients.
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একটা কার্যকরী রেজুমে এবং কভার লেটার মাধ্যমে শর্টলিস্টেড হওয়ার পর আসে ইন্টারভিউয়ের অফার। আপনাকে ইন্টারভিউয়ে আপনার এমপ্লোয়ারকে বুঝাতে হবে যে আপনি একজন যোগ্য প্রার্থী। ইন্টারভিউতে এমপ্লোয়ার সাধারনত আপনার চারিত্রিক গঠন, পুর্ববর্তী অভিজ্ঞতা, দক্ষতা এবং কোম্পানি সম্পর্কে আপনার আগ্রহ বুঝার চেষ্টা করে।
বাংলাদেশের অনেক নামীদামী সংস্থার সাথে কাজ করার অভিজ্ঞতা থেকে ফারাহ চৌধুরী এই কোর্সে বেশ কয়েকটি সাধারণ সাক্ষাত্কার/ইন্টারভিউয়ের প্রশ্ন নিয়ে আলোচনা করেছেন। কোনও এমপ্লোয়ার কেন এই প্রশ্নগুলি জিজ্ঞাসা করেন এবং সেগুলির উত্তর দেওয়ার উত্তম উপায় কী হতে পারে তা নিয়ে বিশ্লেষন করেছেন । এই কোর্সটি কমপ্লিট করার মাধ্যমে আপনি ইন্টারভিউয়ের সাধারন বা কমন প্রশ্নের সুন্দর করে গুছিয়ে উত্তর দেওয়া শিখতে পারবেন।

This course will focus on the tools and techniques for creating a strong and engaging resume that appeals to the hiring managers. It demonstrates how a job applicant can present his/her skills and experiences and customize a resume for different industries and job postings.
This course will also help you practice portraying yourself in an honest, engaging, and persuasive way that not only compels the employers to have a good impression on you but also lands you that final interview.
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You have spent fifteen plus years developing skills to do a job that is meaningful to you, but your effort will go in vain if you fail to showcase your skills during the recruitment process. To find a job that you want, you need to learn how to present yourself as a candidate of choice.
This course designed for anyone looking for an internship or entering the job market for the first time. It will equip you with the necessary skills an applicant should have and will lead you to become an attractive candidate. It breaks down each step and provides appropriate solutions with lucid explanations. You will also be introduced to the key elements of successful job search, such as preparing an effective resume and cover letter, creating and seizing networking opportunities, acing interviews, personal branding, appropriate usage of social media, etc. You will be able to demonstrate the skills a job seeker should have to leave a positive impression at each phase of the recruitment process.
Like all other courses at BYLCx, this course uses a combination of video lectures, text summary, and a quiz to help participants understand each concept flawlessly before proceeding to the next. Whereas appropriate, the course provides template documents so that the students can easily put the theories into practice.
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If you can think critically, you are an asset to your company! When employees use information from a broader and more neutral perspective, a team excels in comprehensive and sustainable decision making.
This course on critical thinking will pave a way for any learner who is eager to improve his decision-making skills. It discusses a number of key elements that elaborate on different concepts objectively and considers various facts to reach a sound and logical conclusion. With relevant explanations and examples, this course will teach you how to identify and break down problems into small sections, sync theories with real-life problems, ask questions and provide solutions, and some common pitfalls that require quick actions. After completing the course, you will be able to bring creative solutions to the table and help the business evolve and become competitive.
Like all other courses at BYLCx, this course uses a combination of video lectures, text summary, and a quiz to help learners understand each concept perfectly before proceeding to the next. Whereas appropriate, the course provides template documents so that the learners can put their learnings into practice.
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One of the more common misconceptions about creativity is that it is an inherent trait and cannot be learnt. However, if you start to see creative thinking as a process which helps you communicate new ideas in an innovative and engaging way, look at problems from diverse perspectives, and generate novel solutions, you soon understand that creative thinking skills can be developed. You can train yourself to break away from routine and habit to tap into your creative self.
In this course, you will be introduced to a set of behaviors and techniques that will augment your ability to generate novel ideas or solutions to problems. You will learn what hinders us from being creative and how to overcome them. While some of the tools discussed in the course are suited to be used on your own, others work well for a group enabling you to facilitate group sessions for a better creative outcome.
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A lot of uncertainty comes with a new job. You will encounter a new environment, meet new people, and will handle a new set of responsibilities. This might seem a little overwhelming at the beginning but remember that it is the best time to establish your professional brand and chart your career course.

This course is designed for people who want to be recognized as a valuable team member at his new workplace. It discusses various strategies a recruiter can follow to highlight his/her visibility. You will get a thorough idea of how to adopt long term strategies, find mentors, create a support network, and communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors once you complete the course. It will assist you in each step every time you need guidelines to make a smart move at your new workplace.</p>

Like all other courses at BYLCx, this course uses a combination of video lectures, text summary, and a quiz to help learners understand each concept perfectly before proceeding to the next. Whereas appropriate, the course provides template documents so that the learners can put their learnings into practice.
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If you have never heard of the Gantt Chart, you are not alone. However, if you are interested in a career in Project Management, this is a must-have tool in your skillsets. Gantt chart gives you a visual overview of each individual task of your project and its duration. It helps to prepare realistic project deadlines. It is widely used by project managers and other professionals to keep track of their projects. In this course, you will learn how to create Gantt charts using Excel. By the end of the course, you will be able to easily create a Gantt chart on your own in a short amount of time.
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If you believe that only the extroverts can excel at networking, and you have to be fake to be good at networking, you should take this course. If you think the hardest step of networking is starting a conversation, this course is for you. If you want to learn how to use social media to expand your network, this course will help you as well.
In this course, Career Counsellor Farah Chowdhury guides you to identify the most important people in your network and helps you prioritize who is most critical to your success. You would also learn how to make the best use of networking events. Last, she helps put all the elements together into a plan you can use to become a better networker.
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Teamwork and collaboration are one of the most cited 21st-century skills. Whether you are in a university or in a full-time job, you are required to work in a group setting. What makes an effective team member? Are there any steps you can follow to become an effective team member? In this course, we explore these questions and present a roadmap that you can follow to become an effective team member.
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Excel is a powerful tool for organizing data and performing basic to complex mathematical calculations. Large amounts of data can be represented as charts or graphs for easy presentation or for analyzing and making predictions based on the data. It is used to manage data to help you be more organized and get work done faster.
Excel is not only used by accountants - it is used by students, office workers, teachers, business owners, and even scientists. It is a very in-demand skill and necessary in almost every job sector.
In this course, you will learn the basics of excel from understanding conditional formatting to using functions such as SUM, MIN, etc.
This course is taught through a combination of video lectures and quizzes.
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Bangladesh is one of the world's top sources of freelancing services, and with the right knowledge and setup, you can work for local and international clients from your own home. Freelancing is a broad term that can cover many skills, but there are some key principles to follow if you want to build a successful career and earn as a freelancer. This course covers an overview of this sector, how to get started, as well as best practices to help you win projects and build a good reputation.

Taufiq Haque, a top-rated freelancer on Upwork and Fiverr, and the founder of Fraktal Creative, will share his insights and tips to help you get started with your freelancing career.