The document provides information about A.K.M. Fahim Mashroor, a successful Bangladeshi entrepreneur and founder of bdjobs.com. It discusses his background as co-founder and CEO of bdjobs.com, one of Bangladesh's largest job sites. It also outlines some of Mashroor's achievements and awards, including being named Best Innovative Entrepreneur in 2008. The document highlights Mashroor's focus on honesty, passion, and perseverance as keys to his entrepreneurial success.

1. WELCOME TO PRESENTATION
Topics:
A.K.M Fahim Mashroor
Co-Founder & CEO of bdjobs.com
(A Successful Entrepreneur)
Presented by:
GROUP-2
Name Roll No. Sign Remarks
Bishwajit Singh Group Leader
Omar Faruque Group Member
Mohammad Mosaieb Al Husain Group Member

2. What is Entrepreneur ?
The word “Entrepreneur” has been
taken from the French language
where it cradled & originally meant to
designate an organizer of musical or
other entertainments.
Oxford English Dictionary (in
1897)also defined an entrepreneur in
similar way as “the director or a
manager of a public musical
institution, one who ‘gets-up’
entertainment, especially musical
performance”.
Entrepreneurs are persons who seek
profitable opportunity and take risk
to establish and run a business
venture.

3. Characteristics/Traits of
Entrepreneurs
 Motivation
 Risk Tolerance
 Vision
 Mental ability and Creativity
 Clear Objectives
 Good Communication Skills
 Human Skills

4. Functions of an Entrepreneur
 Innovation
 Risk measurement and risk
taking
 Analyze the opportunities
and threats
 Preparing a Business Plan
 Organization of the Venture
 Development and growth of
the venture

5. Types of Entrepreneur
 Innovating Entrepreneurs
 Imitative Entrepreneurs
 Fabian Entrepreneurs
 Drone Entrepreneurs

6. What is Entrepreneurship?
 Entrepreneurship is the
process of designing,
launching and running a new
business, which is often
initially a small business .

7. A.K.M Fahim Mashroor
A.K.M Fahim Mashroor is the Co-Founder and CEO of BDjobs.com-the
largest job portal of the country. Fahim is one of those rare found entrepreneurs
who can see far beyond the horizon and also act on their foresight. He started
BDjobs in 2000. Back then internet was not a household thing in BD. But he
could see the future. His dynamic leadership and courage has made
BDjobs.com one of the most successful online ventures of the country to date.
In 2008 Fahim was awarded “Best Innovative Entrepreneur” by Dhaka
Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He also served as President of BASIS in
the year of 2012 and 2013.
Mr. Fahim has a decade long experience in IT industry. He is deeply passionate
about technology and doing something creative that will contribute to the
development of the country. He believes promoting modern skills to the youth
should be one of our major development agenda.

9. Involvement in Social and Other Professional bodies
Fahim Mashroor has also been involved in a number of social
development activities in voluntary capacity. He is one of the
trustee and Governing Body Member of D.Net, a non-profit
development organization working in the fields of ICT literacy
and promotion of ICT for social development. He is currently
serving as an Elected Director of BASIS (Bangladesh Association
of Software and Information Services). He also served as BASIS
President in 2013, and Senior Vice President in 2010-11.

10. Recognitions and awards:
He has received several numbers of awards because of
outstanding contributions and services in Technology
industry of Bangladesh. Few of the notable awards are -
 2018- Best SME Entrepreneur (Service Category).
Awarded by SME Foundation
 2016 - E- Business of the Year. Awarded by The Daily
Star and BASIS
 2014- ICT Personality of the year. Awarded by
Ministry of ICT
 2008- Best Young Entrepreneur. Awarded by Dhaka
Chamber of Commerce (DCCI)

12. Bdjobs.com Ltd. is the first and leading career management
site in the country. Eight young business and IT
professional backed by strong command over e-business
and in-depth understanding of the needs of job seekers and
employers in the country's context started this venture on
July 2000.
The vision of the company is to try bringing Internet
technology in the mainstream business and economic
life of the society.

13. The site has also been able to get good response from a
large number of organizations in the country who use
online job advertisement facility, online CV bank access
and online application receiving and processing facility of
www.bdjobs.com. Till now, more than 12,000 employers in
the country have recruited more than 3,50,000
professionals at different levels for their organizations
through Bdjobs.com service.
No. of Unique Daily Visitors: 110,000 (on average)
Monthly Page Views: 40 million
No. of Resumes: 1.7 million+
No. of Corporate Accounts: 12,000+

14. Company Management
Ahmad Islam Muqsit
Chairman
A.K.M Fahim Mashroor
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

15. Company Board of Directors
 A.K.M. Fahim Mashroor
 Majbah Uddin Ahmed
 Masumul Haque Shiblee
 Ahmad Islam Muqsit
 Faisal Ahsan Choudhury

16. Institutional Affiliation/Membership
 Bdjobs.com Ltd. is the first corporate member of
Bangladesh Society for Human Resource Management
(BSHRM)- since 2001
 Bdjobs.com Ltd. is the affiliate member of Bangladesh
Association of Software & Information Services (BASIS)-
since 2002
 Bdjobs.com Ltd. is the general member of Bangladesh
Computer Samity (BCS) - since 2000

18. Fahim Mashroor has been working as the CEO and Co-Founder of AjkerDeal.com
since July, 2011, when the company began its operations. He is also the Chairman
of the Board of Directors of the organization. By virtue of his strong leadership &
visionary planning, AjkerDeal has now become the largest online B2C marketplace
in Bangladesh.
During his adventurous endeavor in last 20 years, Fahim Mashroor has had a
number of achievements. In 2008, Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industries
(DCCI) awarded him as the BEST INNOVATIVE ENTREPRENEUR. In 2016,
Bdjobs.com received The Daily Star ICT Award as “E-Business Of The Year”. In
2017, AjkerDeal.com won the South Asian Business Excellence Award as the 'Best
E-Commerce Site in Bangladesh'. Fahim Mashroor has been selected “The
Entrepreneur of the year 2018” (Medium Enterprise-Service category) by SME
Foundation. He received this prestigious award from the Honorable Prime Minister
of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina.

19. Fahim Mashroor has been working as the CEO and Co-Founder of AjkerDeal.com since July,
2011, when the company began its operations. He is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors
of the organization. By virtue of his strong leadership & visionary planning, AjkerDeal has now
become the largest online B2C marketplace in Bangladesh.
During his adventurous endeavor in last 20 years, Fahim Mashroor has had a number of
achievements. In 2008, Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industries (DCCI) awarded him as the
BEST INNOVATIVE ENTREPRENEUR. In 2016, Bdjobs.com received The Daily Star ICT
Award as “E-Business Of The Year”. In 2017, AjkerDeal.com won the South Asian Business
Excellence Award as the 'Best E-Commerce Site in Bangladesh'. Fahim Mashroor has been
selected “The Entrepreneur of the year 2018” (Medium Enterprise-Service category) by SME
Foundation. He received this prestigious award from the Honorable Prime Minister of
Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina.

20. What Makes Fahim Mashroor a Successful Entrepreneur?
He mentioned about three things-Honesty, Passion & Perseverance
that contributed to his journey to be a successful entrepreneur. In an
interview with the Daily Observer on 21st April, 2018, Fahim
Mashroor said,
“Being honest still is an advantage. I disagree with them who say that
doing something in honest way is impossible in Bangladesh. Also,
Passion is your biggest capital, work for it with focus. Your resource
and capacity is limited and it is used best when you focus. Lastly,
never give up. Giving up is not an entrepreneur's style.”

22. If a young person comes to you and ask for advice on starting
what would you tell him?
Fahim Mashroor have told few things that worked for us:
 Passion is your biggest capital. Work for passion. Don’t work for some extrinsic
motivation that often does not last.
 Be Patient because everything takes time.
 Never be dishonest. Honesty is still the best policy,
Be dedicated to your work
Work harder than the person next to you and there is no other way
Focus. Your resource and capacity is limited and it is used best when you focus.
And never give up. Giving up is not an entrepreneurial style.

23. Conclusion
The Study on successful entrepreneur A.K.M Fahim Mashroor is a boundless opportunity for us to
build up a great knowledge as well as inspiration for our future career.
BdJobs.com Ltd. is the largest and leading career management site in Bangladesh. It has started its
venture since July 2000 with the aim to facilitate the job seekers to manage their career more
efficiently.
This site also helps employers to manage many of their tasks associated recruitment process more
efficiently and allow them to save time and money.
Moreover, his ajkerdeal.com and beshto.com website are useful for us.
That’s why we are grateful to him and it can be said certainty that A.K.M Fahid Mashroor is a
successful entrepreneur for his successful business entrepreneurship especially for bdjobs.com.