CAREER PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

(MGT-410)

Career Planning and Development: The Context of Bangladesh

Md. Mamun, PhD.

Assistant Professor
Dept. of BA
Spring 2023, BBA
Daffodil International University
 Career Planning and Development: The Context of Bangladesh

Contents

▪ Understanding the job market

▪ Building skills and qualifications
▪ Networking
▪ Balancing personal and professional goals
▪ Embracing lifelong learning
 Career Planning and Development: The Context of Bangladesh

The importance of career development and preparation

for professional success is universal, including in
Bangladesh.
▪ Bangladesh is a developing nation with an economy
that is expanding quickly, and its labor market is also
changing fast.
 Career Planning and Development: The Context of Bangladesh

When preparing for and advancing your career in

Bangladesh, keep the following points in mind:
Understanding the job market
▪ Recognizing prospective career routes and prospects
for progress requires thorough research of
Bangladesh's labor market.
▪ It entails identifying the sectors and industries that
are expanding and in demand.
 Career Planning and Development: The Context of Bangladesh

Building skills and qualifications

▪ Developing qualifications and skills - people who want
to succeed in the labor market must acquire the
qualifications and skills necessary for their desired
talent.
▪ This could entail returning to school, doing an
internship or an traineeship, or getting certified in a
particular industry.
 Career Planning and Development: The Context of Bangladesh

Networking
▪ Building professional networks is crucial in
Bangladesh since many career possibilities come from
recommendations and connections made through
personal relationships.
▪ It's critical to keep in touch with co-workers and
mentors, participate in business events, and join
professional organizations
 Career Planning and Development: The Context of Bangladesh

Balancing personal and professional goals

▪ Keeping personal and professional goals in check,
though career development is essential, it's equally
critical to consider personal ambitions and interests
while creating a career plan.
▪ Finding a balance between personal and professional
aspirations is crucial for a successful and long-lasting
career.
 Career Planning and Development: The Context of Bangladesh

Embracing/Accepting lifelong learning

▪ People must take lifelong learning to maintain their
competitiveness in Bangladesh's ever-changing work
market.
▪ It entails keeping up with market trends and
advancements, pursuing continuing education and
professional growth opportunities, and looking for
novel experiences and challenges.
 Career Planning and Development: The Context of Bangladesh

Therefore,
Career growth and preparation are essential for
professional success in Bangladesh. We need to adopt
a strategic approach to career progression and realize
our dreams by understanding
▪ the job market
▪ gaining skills and qualifications
▪ networking
▪ balancing personal and professional goals, and
▪ embracing lifelong learning.
Thank you