HireReady: An Industry-Aligned Placement Accelerator
Meet your Program Faculty
MOHD. RAFIQUL ISLAM
Senior Program Faculty
Mohd. Rafiqul Islam is a distinguished Senior HR leader and Enterprise Transformation Consultant with over 27 years of experience in bridging the gap between people strategy and business outcomes. He is widely recognized for his expertise in Organizational Development (OD), KPI-driven Performance Management (Hoshin Kanri), and Compensation Architecture. Having worked across diverse sectors—including Pharmaceuticals, FMCG, Automobile Manufacturing, and Steel—hefocuses on integrating AI-enabled HR solutions to optimize workforce productivity and realize sustainable competitive advantage.
Education & Credentials
- MPHRM – University of Dhaka
- MBA (major in HR) – University of Science & Technology Chittagong (USTC)
- MSS Economics – University of Rajshahi
- Execution & Leadership – Harvard Business School
- Productivity & Innovation Management – Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore
- Certified OD Professional (CODP) – CAP, UK
Areas of Expertise
- Strategic HR & Organizational Capability
- KPI-Driven Performance (Hoshin Kanri)
- Compensation Design & Reward Architecture
- AI-Enabled HR & Digital Transformation
Program Value Proposition
Graduates today have degrees—but struggle to convert them into job offers.
HireReady is designed as a placement accelerator, not a training program.
It transforms fresh graduates into job-ready professionals through a structured, real-world journey that builds clarity, capability, and confidence.
Participants don’t just learn skills— They practice, demonstrate, and prove employability.
Program Architecture
This practitioner-focused program simulates the real journey of a graduate entering the job market.
Each day follows a structured learning loop:
Why failure happens → What skill is missing → How to fix it → Practice & demonstration
Participants progressively build competencies across communication, problem-solving, professionalism, and execution, aligned with employer expectations in Bangladesh.
Self-Awareness – Why Arif is Confused
- Identify strengths, values, interests
- Understand career–market mismatch
- Personal SWOT Analysis
Career Planning & Growth Mindset
- Set realistic career goals
- Build growth mindset
- Create career roadmap
- Career Development Plan
CV Writing – Why Arif gets No Calls
- Role-based CV writing
- Avoid common mistakes
- Build personal brand
- Professional CV Draft
Digital Presence & Professional Etiquette
- LinkedIn optimization
- Email & phone etiquette
- Recruiter perception
- LinkedIn Audit
- Email Practice
Interview Communication
- Structured answering techniques
- Verbal & non-verbal skills
- Mock Interview (Round 1)
Problem Solving, Business Thinking & AI
- Structured thinking (5 Whys)
- Business basics
- AI for job readiness
- Case Solution
- AI Application
Time Management & Professional Execution
- Productivity system
- Workplace reporting
- Professional communication
- Weekly Plan + Report Sample
Emotional Intelligence & Resilience
- Handling rejection
- Stress management
- Emotional control
- EQ Strategy
- Resilience Plan
Teamwork & Conflict Management
- Team dynamics
- Conflict resolution
- Workplace behavior
- Team Simulation Exercise
Interview Mastery & Job Strategy
- Advanced interview skills
- Smart job search
- Networking
- Mock Interview (Round 2)
Assessment Center Simulation
- Group Discussion, case presentation
- Role-play interview
- Employer evaluation
- Assessment Center Report
Final Evaluation & Placement Readiness
- Final interview
- Job search strategy
- Performance review
- 30-60-90 Day Plan
Program Outcomes
Participants will be able to:
• Define clear career direction aligned with market demand
• Build professional CVs and digital presence
• Demonstrate structured communication in interviews
• Apply problem-solving and business thinking
• Manage time, tasks, and workplace expectations effectively
• Handle rejection with resilience and emotional intelligence
• Perform in assessment centers and real hiring scenarios
• Execute a structured job search strategy
Certification Awarded
Certification Requirements
To earn the Certificate of Completion, participants must actively participate in all sessions, complete exercises, and demonstrate employability through assessments and simulations.