Inspiring Women Award 2015 | Inspiring Female Entrepreneur | Kaniz Almas Khan
Summary
TLDRK Almas founded Persona in 1998 to address the diverse needs of clients in Taka, pioneering a corporate structure in the beauty industry. Over the years, Persona expanded to include a spa, a state-of-the-art gym, and services for men and children, promoting health and family inclusivity. The Personal Lifestyle Institute supports women's entrepreneurship, with 50% of graduates working abroad. Canvas magazine, launched to share beauty and lifestyle insights, aims to inspire women across Bangladesh. K Almas was recognized as Outstanding Woman in Business of the Year in 2019.
Takeaways
- 🌟 K Almas launched Persona in 1998 to meet the diverse needs of clients.
- 🌍 Over the years, Persona expanded to multiple branches across Dhaka, catering to a growing clientele.
- 🏢 Persona was the first in the beauty industry to establish a corporate structure, including HR, marketing, and accounting departments.
- 💆♀️ K Almas pioneered the first spa in Dhaka, offering a luxurious experience with internationally trained staff.
- 🏋️ A state-of-the-art gym for women was created to promote health and fitness.
- 👨👩👧👦 A men's salon and a children's salon were introduced to provide comprehensive services for families.
- 👩🎓 Over 30 trained employees lead stigma-free, independent lives thanks to the Personal Lifestyle Institute.
- 📚 The training center supports executive staff and skilled workers while promoting women's entrepreneurship.
- 🌐 The institution complies with international standards, with 50% of graduates working abroad.
- 📖 Canvas magazine was launched to provide an international perspective on beauty and lifestyle, aiming to reach women across Bangladesh.
Q & A
What year was Persona launched?
-Persona was launched in 1998.
What was the initial focus of Persona?
-Persona was established to meet the diversified needs of clients in the beauty industry.
How did Persona expand over the years?
-Over the years, Persona grew to include several branches all over Dhaka to accommodate the growing number of clients.
What corporate structure did Persona pioneer?
-Persona was the first in the beauty industry to create a corporate structure that included an HR department to oversee its large personnel.
What facilities did Persona introduce to enhance customer experience?
-Persona introduced a fully equipped, state-of-the-art gym for women and the first spa with personally trained, internationally skilled staff.
What services does Persona offer for men and children?
-In addition to services for women, Persona offers a men's salon and a fun salon specifically designed for children.
How many employees has Persona trained and supported?
-Today, over 30 victimized employees have been trained and educated by the Personal Lifestyle Institute.
What is the mission of the training center associated with Persona?
-The training center promotes ongoing support for executive staff and skilled workers, focusing on women's entrepreneurship and self-motivation.
What percentage of the training center graduates work abroad?
-50% of the graduates from the training center go abroad to work.
What is Canvas magazine, and what does it aim to achieve?
-Canvas magazine was created to bring ideals of beauty and lifestyle into homes, offering an international outlook on beauty, fashion, and lifestyle news to women across Bangladesh.
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