Guest: Jahid Hussain , Founder & CEO, Export Sheba
Bangladesh exported products worth $48 billion this year — but with the right guidance, planning, and roadmap, the export industry could easily reach $100 billion.
In this episode of the 2 Cents Podcast, we dive deep into the world of export business with Jahid Hussain, Founder & CEO of Export Sheba.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
🚢 How to start your export business from scratch
📦 Which products have the highest global demand
🤝 How to find the right international buyers
💡 How to brand your products for export markets
🌍 Which countries have the most potential for Bangladeshi products
If you’ve ever dreamed of going global with your business — this episode is your roadmap.
Guest: Delowar Jahan
Are we really eating safe food? Every year, over 42,000 tons of toxic pesticides are used in Bangladeshi agriculture — silently damaging our bodies, hormones, and even future generations.
In this episode, Delowar Jahan, a natural farmer and coordinator of Natural Agriculture, shares:
🌾 How natural farming actually works
💰 Whether it’s truly profitable
🧬 How chemical-based farming is destroying our health
🌍 How natural agriculture can restore our ecosystem
This isn’t just about farming — it’s about our survival.
Guest: Guest: Omar Al Zabir, Co-Founder, CTO at Kahf.com.tr, Ex-Meta Engineering Manager
In this episode of the 2 Cents Podcast, we uncover the dark truth about social media. An ex-Meta employee shares how algorithms are weakening your brain and putting your personal life at risk.
We also dive deep into:
How social media threatens privacy & mental health
Cybersecurity and protecting yourself online
Time management & productivity hacks
The role of AI skills in professional growth
Must-use AI tools for the future
If you spend hours scrolling every day, this episode is a wake-up call you can’t afford to miss. 🚨
Guest: Md. Anamul Haque , MD of Huzaifa Enterprise , Business Mentor
Thinking of starting your own business but not sure how to source products? In this episode, we dive deep into the process of importing products from China and building a successful business in Bangladesh.
👉 Key topics covered:
How much investment you actually need to get started
Step-by-step process of starting an import business
Practical tips on Market Research & Product Research
Product Pricing & Marketing Strategies that work in Bangladesh
Understanding Tax, Documentation & Customs Process
Challenges and opportunities in Export–Import Business
Whether you’re a new entrepreneur or looking to expand your business, this episode will serve as a complete guide to kickstart your journey.
🔊 Tune in now and discover how to bring products from China and turn them into a profitable business in Bangladesh!
Guest: Prof. S.M. Arifuzzaman
In this episode of the 2 Cents Podcast, we explore the essential skills and mindsets you need to succeed in any profession.
👉 Key topics discussed:
The importance of Communication Skills in career growth
Practical Job Interview Tips
How Emotional Intelligence shapes leadership and success
Effective Knowledge Management strategies
Ways to boost Productivity in daily life
Understanding the concept of Rizq and its importance
Insights on the Bangladeshi Education System
🎙 Guest: Professor S.M. Arifuzzaman
Executive Coach
Corporate Strategist
Emotional Intelligence Expert
Partner, QUAZI Consultants
If you’re a student, professional, or entrepreneur looking to grow in your career and life, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways you don’t want to miss.
🔊 Listen now and unlock the skills to thrive in today’s competitive world!
Guest: Md. Shadek Hossain Minhaz, Mentor, Writer , Co-Founder & CEO, LustManager
P*rn addiction is one of the most harmful struggles of our time—destroying focus, relationships, and mental health. In this episode of the 2 Cents Podcast, we uncover the hidden dangers of p*rn and how it can drag someone into a downward spiral. Most importantly, we share practical and proven ways to break free—solutions you won’t hear anywhere else.
Guest: Shihab Uddin Rifat, Owner, Parkway FurnitureCan you really start a successful business with zero investment? In today’s episode of the 2 Cents Podcast, we sit down with Shihab Uddin Rifat, the founder of Parkway Furniture, who scaled his business from scratch to generating lakhs in revenue.
We dive deep into:
✅ How to start a business with no money
✅ Step-by-step business planning and execution
✅ Smart money management for entrepreneurs
✅ Managing time and building an efficient team
If you're an aspiring entrepreneur or someone stuck in the planning phase, this episode is packed with real-life insights and actionable strategies that can help you start and scale — even without capital.
🔔 Don’t miss this inspiring journey from zero to success!
Guest: Shahir Chowdhury, CEO & Founder, Shikho
In this eye-opening episode, we talk to Shahir Chowdhury, the visionary behind Shikho, one of Bangladesh’s first and fastest-growing edtech startups. From humble beginnings to raising millions and impacting thousands of students — this is a masterclass in startup growth, education reform, and strategic execution.
🎓 What’s inside:
– How Shikho became a million-dollar edtech company
– The broken parts of Bangladesh’s education system (and how to fix them)
– Lessons from building a mission-driven startup
– Shahir’s views on fundraising, product-market fit, and scale
– The future of edtech & digital learning in South Asia
This episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs, educators, and dreamers who want to build something meaningful in Bangladesh (and beyond).
Host: Nafees Salim - Founder & CEO, Impact Academy Sazzad Ahsan - Founder & Lead Consultant, Brandmark Consultancy
In this power-packed episode of the 2 Cents Podcast, we break down 11 years of marketing experience into just 77 minutes — so you get all the insights without the fluff.
🎯 Topics we cover:
– How to reduce marketing costs with smarter strategies
– The real impact of content marketing
– Why email marketing still works in 2025
– Building and managing a productive marketing team
– Using AI tools to save time and boost output
– The art of time management in fast-paced marketing environments
Whether you're a startup founder, content creator, or marketing professional — this episode will give you a complete perspective on how to do more with less in marketing.
🎧 Tune in now and upgrade your marketing mindset.
Guest: Abdur Rakib, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Programming HeroIs Artificial Intelligence the end of the road for programmers and software engineers, or just the beginning of a new chapter? In this episode, we tackle the big questions shaking the tech world. We explore whether AI tools like code assistants are truly on the path to replacing human developers, or if they're simply powerful new allies. We'll cut through the hype and the fear to discuss how the roles of coders are evolving and what skills you'll need to stay essential in an AI-driven future.
Guest: Fahad Karim, Vice President, Bangladesh Football Federation.
For decades, the passion for football in Bangladesh has been a quiet fire in a nation dominated by cricket. Now, that fire is roaring to life. With the strategic recruitment of diaspora stars like Premier League-level midfielder Hamza Choudhury, a new era of hope, ambition, and professionalism is dawning. But what is the real story behind this transformation?
In this exclusive, in-depth conversation, we sit down with one of the key architects of this new vision—a man who holds top positions at both the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) and K-Sports, the commercial powerhouse driving the change.
Guest: Md Nazmul Islam, Founder & CEO, Fabric Lagbe
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In this powerful and honest conversation, we sit down with Md. Nazmul Islam, the Founder & CEO of Fabric Lagbe, to hear the real story behind his success. From early failures and painful lessons to building one of Bangladesh's most innovative fabric sourcing platforms — this is a must-listen for every aspiring entrepreneur.
✅ What we cover:
– Nazmul’s failures before founding Fabric Lagbe
– How he identified a gap in the fabric industry
– His mindset shift that changed everything
– The challenges of scaling a startup in Bangladesh
– Advice for founders: what to do (and what to avoid)
This episode is filled with real talk, valuable lessons, and inspiration for anyone chasing a dream, especially in the startup world of Bangladesh.
Guest: Rajib Ahmed, Sales Development Specialist & Logical Speaker
Welcome to a no-fluff Sales Masterclass with Rajib Ahmed, one of the most insightful voices in Bangladesh's sales industry. In this episode, we dive deep into what it really takes to succeed in sales — especially in the unique and often misunderstood context of the Bangladeshi market.
Whether you're a sales executive, entrepreneur, or just getting started in your career — this episode is packed with practical advice, mindset shifts, and proven strategies that actually work.
✅ What’s covered:
– Why most people fail in sales (and how to avoid it)
– The current sales landscape in Bangladesh
– How to build trust, close deals, and create long-term value
– Soft skills vs. hard tactics: What really drives results
– Rajib’s personal journey and lessons from the field
This isn’t just theory — it’s real, tested advice from someone who lives and breathes sales.
Guest: Mr. Mahadi Foisal, Deputy Director, ACI Logistics Limited
In this special episode, we sit down with Mr. Mahadi Foisal, Deputy Director of ACI Logistics, to explore how ACI Qurbani Express is transforming one of the most chaotic and traditional markets in Bangladesh — the Qurbani market.
We talk about:
🐄 The challenges of the traditional Qurbani market
📦 How ACI’s platform is solving those problems
📲 The digitalization of Qurbani haats and logistics
🇧🇩 Changing consumer behavior around Qurbani in Bangladesh
🛒 Trust, hygiene, and convenience in modern Qurbani services
This episode gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the operations, vision, and execution behind one of Bangladesh’s most innovative Qurbani solutions.
If you’ve ever experienced the stress, uncertainty, or chaos of traditional Qurbani shopping — this conversation will open your eyes to what the future could look like.
Guest: Mujahidul Islam Jahid, Founder of Freshie Farm
In this episode of 2 Cents Podcast, we sit down with Mujahidul Islam Jahid, Founder of Freshie Farm, to explore the agriculture business landscape in Bangladesh and uncover the massive opportunities in Africa for Bangladeshi entrepreneurs.
We discuss:
🌱 The current state of agriculture in Bangladesh – challenges & solutions
🚜 How to start and scale an agriculture business in Bangladesh
💡 Why Africa is a gold mine for agriculture & business expansion
🌍 Opportunities for Bangladeshi entrepreneurs to invest in Africa’s agricultural sector
💰 The profitability & future of agribusiness – Is this the next big thing?
If you're looking to start an agribusiness, explore international markets, or understand the future of food production, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
🎧 Tune in now and discover why agriculture is the business of the future! 🚀
Guest: Rehanur Rahman, Co-Founder of Crimson CupIn this episode of 2 Cents Podcast, we sit down with Rehanur Rahman, Co-Founder of Crimson Cup, to dive deep into the coffee shop business in Bangladesh and the restaurant industry’s challenges and opportunities.
We discuss:
☕ How Crimson Cup became a leading coffee brand in Bangladesh
🍽️ The current restaurant business scenario – why some succeed and many fail
💰 Pricing & business strategy in Bangladesh’s competitive F&B market
🌍 How global brands expand into Bangladesh
🔥 The story behind bringing Salman Khan’s ‘Being Human’ brand to Bangladesh
🤝 Meeting Salman Khan for business – What happened?
If you're interested in starting a coffee shop, running a restaurant, or understanding business expansion strategies, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
🎧 Tune in now to learn from one of the key players in Bangladesh’s coffee and restaurant industry! 🚀
Guest: Mark Anupom Mollick
In this episode of 2 Cents Podcast, we sit down with Mark Anupom Mollick, Founder & Executive Consultant of IDEAN Consulting, to discuss how businesses in Bangladesh can achieve sustainable growth and the common mistakes that hold them back.
We cover:
🔹 Why most businesses struggle to scale in Bangladesh
🔹 The biggest growth mistakes entrepreneurs make
🔹 Marketing & strategy flaws that lead to failure
🔹 The role of innovation & adaptability in business success
🔹 Practical tips to scale a business in 2025
Whether you're a startup founder, small business owner, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you avoid costly mistakes and grow your business effectively.
🎧 Tune in now to learn how to take your business to the next level! 🚀
Guest: K M Hasan Ripon, Employability & Workplace Strategist
In this episode of 2 Cents Podcast, we sit down with K M Hasan Ripon, a renowned Employability & Workplace Strategist, to explore the realities of the job market, business opportunities, and career growth in Bangladesh.
We dive deep into:
🔹 Why many job seekers struggle despite having degrees.
🔹 The key skills employers are looking for in 2025.
🔹 How to create business opportunities instead of just looking for jobs.
🔹 The future of work and how to prepare for it.
🔹 Entrepreneurship vs. Employment – which path is better?
If you are a student, job seeker, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode is packed with valuable career advice to help you navigate the challenges of the modern job market and business landscape in Bangladesh.
🎧 Don’t miss out on this insightful discussion! 🚀
Guest: Del H Khan, Ex Army Officer
In this episode of 2 Cents Podcast, we sit down with Del H Khan, Author & Bangladesh Army Veteran, to discuss the complex dynamics between Bangladesh and India. Are the rumors against Bangladesh just misinformation, or is there a deeper political agenda at play?
We dive into:
🔹 The current geopolitical scenario between Bangladesh and India.
🔹 Why India is allegedly spreading rumors against Bangladesh.
🔹 Indian political strategies and their impact on Bangladesh.
🔹 The historical and economic aspects influencing Indo-Bangla relations.
🔹 How Bangladesh can navigate these challenges and strengthen its global standing.
This is an eye-opening conversation about regional politics, media influence, and national strategy—a must-watch for those who want to understand the real picture beyond mainstream narratives!
🎧 Tune in now! 🚀
Guest: Mashfiq Enam Turjo
In this episode of 2 Cents Podcast, we welcome Mashfiq Enam Turjo—a content creator, author, and expert in meme marketing—to break down the reality of digital content creation in Bangladesh.
We explore:
✅ How meme marketing is shaping digital advertising
✅ The hidden potential of content creation as a career
✅ Personal branding strategies to stand out online
✅ Ways to monetize content and turn it into a sustainable income
✅ The challenges of being a digital creator in Bangladesh
Whether you're an aspiring content creator, a business owner looking to leverage social media, or just curious about how memes make money, this episode is packed with real-world insights and expert advice!
Don’t miss this conversation that could change how you see content, branding, and digital income forever!
