The Daily Star
North South University MBA Club arranged a seminar titled "Follow Your Passion" on May 29, 2016 at the university's Bashundhara campus. The speakers were Zubuyer Kaolin, CEO at Ogniroth, Amitabh Reza Chowdhury, Producer and Director, Half Stop Down, Rubaba Dowla, Chief Service Officer, Airtel Bangladesh Limited and Max Mystel, magician and comedian. The programme started by welcoming the speakers with a speech by Mokhdud Morshed and Mahbubur Rahman, Faculty Advisors of NSU MBA Club.
Zubuyer Kaolin said that he was inspired by science fictios. He emphasised on thoughts and imagination. He also opined, "Learning doesn't have any structured way, you can learn by yourself even if it is by watching TV."
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Prominent director Amitabh Reza shared how he learned a lot from the Feluda series and dreamed to be like the character. His inspirations are legends like Imam Maleki, Ritwik Ghatak and many others. He said, "How to make cinema is a learning matter of two hours, but what you make is the fact, which may need 20-30 years or your whole life."
Rubaba Dowla started with her favourite quote by Henry Ford: "Whatever you think you can or you think you can't you are right". She emphasised on dedication and commitment to one's passion. She said it was her personal goal to learn everyday and to do her best for the people of the country.
Magician and comedian Max Mystel climbed on stage next and took the crowd by storm. He mentioned, "Passion comes a lot of times from parenting, one's sacrificing mentality and one must be patient to follow their passion". With a magic show the seminar concluded and it was a successful event to have ideas on how to nurture one's dreams, even when it may take an entire lifetime.
North South University MBA Club was established in 1997 and has organised different events. Its aim is to create corporate relationship by arranging seminars on corporate grooming and networking workshops to improve managerial skills. The club also hosts dramas and cultural programmes to enhance social knowledge, international business tours as well as local corporate tours, national start-up expo and MBA Night.