Ghulam Sumdany Don

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Ghulam Sumdany Don
গোলাম সামদানি ডন
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Born (1985-06-28) June 28, 1985 (age 38)[1]
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Other namesDon Sumdany
CitizenshipBangladeshi
EducationBachelor's degree
Alma mater
  • University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB)
  • Maple Leaf International School
[1]
Occupation
  • Corporate trainer[2]
  • Author
  • Educator
  • Entrepreneur
Years active2008–present
Organization
  • Don Sumdany Facilitation and Consultancy
  • Ikigai HR Services
[3]
Known forCorporate trainer[4]
Notable work
Pioneer of soft skills training in Bangladesh
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)[5]
TitleChief Inspirational Officer[1]
Spouse(s)
Mehzabin Khan Urmi (m. 2010)
[6][5]
ChildrenShezreh Sumdany (daughter)[1]
Parents
  • Ghulam Dastegir (father)
  • Nasrin Dastegir (mother)
Websitewww.donsumdanybd.com

Ghulam Sumdany Don (a.k.a. Don Sumdany) is a Bangladeshi corporate trainer,[7] author, educator and entrepreneur.[8] He is a Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) trainer[9] and the pioneer of soft skills training programs in Bangladesh.[10] He is founder of Don Sumdany Facilitation & Consultancy[11] and also known as the host of a radio program Look Who's Talking.[12][13] Additionally, he worked as a consultant,[14] researcher,[14] emcee,[1][15] & actor[16] and also received a few awards & recognitions for his works.[11]

Early Life and Education

G. Sumdany Don was born in Azimpur,[6] Dhaka, Bangladesh in (1985-06-28)June 28, 1985.[5] He graduated in Media Studies and Communications from the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) in 2008.[17][3][1] He completed a Facilitation and Training Skills program from the Master Trainer Institute (MTI) in France and was also trained by Trini Amador from BHS Consulting in the United States.[18] He holds certifications in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) training, NLP One-to-One coaching, and Timeline therapy from the American Board of NLP (ABNLP).[11]

Career

Corporate Employee

Don Sumdany began his career as a student at The Daily Star (Bangladesh). After graduating in 2008, he joined Adcomm (Lowe Worldwide) and then Philip Morris International as a regional trainer in 2010.[17][18]

Trainer and Entrepreneur

In March 2013 an anonymous biker gang shot him and robbed his car from Baridhara.[6] The incident caused him to leave his job in 2014 and became passionate in the field of corporate training.[4] He formed a training company[11] Don Sumdany Facilitation & Consultancy in this year.[17][1] He started working for unemployment probem in Bangladesh[1] and became a prominent corporate trainer.[19] His monthly training program involves more than 300 people.[20] He worked for more than 250 organizations,[21] trained a huge number of students[1] and employees of worlds renowned organizations, such as H&M, Marks & Spencer, Grameenphone, Chevron, Perfetti, Holcim, Berger, ACI Limited, BMW, Coca-Cola, Eastern Bank Ltd., Prime Bank Limited, Dhaka Bank, BRAC, WaterAid, Plan International Bangladesh, CARE Bangladesh, Practical Action, JAAGO Foundation, Democracy International etc.[20][4][14][22]

He co-founded an HR outsourcing organization, Ikigai HR services limited in 2020.[14] During the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh, he started a few online training programs and worked for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Bangladesh).[1][23][6]

Educator and Researcher

Don Samdany teaches career-building classes to students at East West University (EWU) and the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) as an adjunct professor.[18] He did research on Communication strategy for Rainwater Harvesting in 2020 and it was published in an international non-governmental organization, WaterAid.[24]

Author

He is one of the author of Bangladeshi magazine Ice Today[25] and english newspapers of Bangladesh, such as The Daily Star[26] & The Indepedent.[27] He also published several books on personal development[28] and business success.[29][30] His written series of pocketbooks were launched as the first overseas book of Bangladesh by a Bangladeshi publisher, BanglaPrakash in August 2016.[31]

Actor and Model

He starred in the film Ant Story (পিঁপড়াবিদ্যা) by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki[32] and also worked as a model for television advertisements.[6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Salam, Sneha (May 20, 2020). "Don Sumdany: The Trainer & Teacher - Inspiration". Teenagers.
  2. "Masterclass with Ghulam Sumdany Don held". 25 August 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Ghulam Sumdany Don".
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "G. Sumdany Don's Guide to Success". 8 May 2018.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Ghulam Sumdany Don Bio Height Wife Wiki & Net Worth | Famous Born". 22 June 2019.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 "গোলাম সামদানি ডন (অনুপ্রেরণার অনুঘটক) - Digital Mahbub". November 1, 2021.
  7. "BSHRM - Bangladesh Society For Human Resources Management". www.bshrmbd.com.
  8. https://fintechbd.com/good-strategy-is-important-in-business-not-funds/
  9. "Mr. Ghulam Sumdany Don - BASIS SoftExpo 2023".
  10. "Ghulam Sumdany Don: Chief Inspirational Officer at Don Sumdany Facilitation".
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 "Ghulam Sumdany Don Bio, Facts, Family, Photos and Carrier | Fact Sider". 27 November 2018.
  12. "TEDxDPSSTSSchool | TED".
  13. "গোলাম সামদানি ডন নিবেন ইন্টারভিউ". October 9, 2018.
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 "10 Promising Bangladeshi Entrepreneurs – 2020". 29 August 2020.
  15. "Bangladesh's Biggest Public Speaking Event by Don Sumdany - the InCAP". 26 March 2022.
  16. https://www.justdial.com/de/streaming/watch-movies-online/Ant-Story/1534025944660
  17. 17.0 17.1 17.2 "Face to Face with G. Sumdany Don - Future Startup". May 2015.
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2 "Sumdany Don | Chief Inspirational Officer". 25 June 2014.
  19. "Backspace Successfully Completes Team Building & Leadership Training Program". 9 November 2022.
  20. 20.0 20.1 "Ghulam Sumdany Don: Chief Inspirational Officer at Don Sumdany Facilitation".
  21. "Mr. Ghulam Sumdany Don - BASIS SoftExpo 2023".
  22. "আন্তর্জাতিক প্রশিক্ষণে বাংলাদেশি প্রশিক্ষক". www.shomoyeralo.com.
  23. https://app.bangladeshhealthwatch.org/docs/reports_pdf/media-monitoring-report/media-monitoring-report-june-2020-1642956397.pdf
  24. https://www.wateraid.org/bd/sites/g/files/jkxoof236/files/2022-09/Rainwater-Harvesting-_Communications-Strategy---Don-Sumdany--WaterAid.pdf
  25. "Ghulam Sumdany Don". 9 July 2018.
  26. "Ghulam Sumdany Don". The Daily Star. July 9, 2018.
  27. https://www.myjobs.com.bd/pages.php?cat=1&sub=29
  28. ডেস্ক, ইনকিলাব. "'আনলিশ ইউর ট্রু পটেনশিয়াল' বইটি মেনটর হিসেবে কাজ করবে: ডন সামদানি". DailyInqilabOnline.
  29. "গোলাম সামদানি ডনের বই এবারের বইমেলায়". দৈনিক ইত্তেফাক.
  30. https://bipdedu.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Brochure-of-Leadership-Skill-Development-.pdf
  31. https://www.thedailystar.net/next-step/allnews/first-ever-overseas-book-launch-any-bangladeshi-author-publisher-1277401
  32. "Late actor Irrfan Khan was supposed to remake Bengali film 'Ant Story' in Hindi". 27 October 2021.

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