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Global Chambers
December 2021
GLOBAL CAREERS FOR
EMERGING LEADERS
Global Chamber Dhaka, in collaboration with Chittagong Global Chamber Dhaka & CEO, MCFG
University Career Club and Movementum Consultancy and mentioned, “Emerging leaders are every young
Facilitation Group (MCFG) virtually organized a globinar on the individual today and Global Chamber celebrates
24th November 2021 under its Young Global Leader Initiative this opportunity to connect young leaders to a
themed “Global Careers for Emerging Leaders”. This online event global network, providing students and young
aimed to empower young future leaders and help them become global leaders with right access to information
successful with international career opportunities. and connections in the right places.”
This event offered both a learning, as well as, a networking Secondly, Katie Keith, Executive Director,
opportunity for the 80+ participants with the esteemed Young Global Chamber London and Head of
Global Leader panel to gain insight on what international job Partnerships of Currency, UK, suggested in her
opportunities are developing worldwide, skills are in demand and delivery that, “The top three tips to take one’s
how they can become successful in a competitive global labour Career global would be to acquire emotional
market. intelligence, cultural intelligence and lastly
As the first speaker, Mr. Maimun Mustafa, Executive Director, cognitive connectivity”
Subsequently, Arif Ahmed the Co-Founder and
Managing Director of Light over Light & Co Ltd.
enlightened the event with his meaningful
thoughts about future fundamentals, the use of
technology and data and how we can work in
all global emerging economies and markets
from home.
Following this, Tom Parker, a Sales &
Marketing Strategy Consultant, who coaches
founders and leaders in scaling businesses
gave guidelines on how to help people navigate
their landscape effectively and achieve new
levels of success.
Then, Oliver Cordingley, a youth internet
entrepreneur with two start-ups, ourGen and
Coachfooty, advised in his speech that, “It’s
really important that we focus on more skills
that make us as a rounded individual and as a
professional”.
Finally in his acknowledgement note, Afzalur
Rahman, Assistant Professor, Department of
International Relations, University of
Chittagong thanked the speakers for their
anecdotes and added his comments for the
audience.
Global Chamber aims to further engagements
with universities students and young leaders in
the coming days to promote their global growth
opportunities.
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