after a series of bug fixes plus Non MNO logic for Sender IDs, unfinished leave management and holiday modules

resources/views/layouts/partials/topbar.blade.php

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+<?php 
+//this will be reviewed later to make the staff_member_id global
+$staff_member_id = session('current_user.id');
+ ?>
 <div class="top_nav">
           <div class="nav_menu">
             <nav>
@@ -12,7 +16,7 @@
                     <span class=" fa fa-angle-down"></span>
                   </a>
                   <ul class="dropdown-menu dropdown-usermenu pull-right">
-                    <li><a href="javascript:;"> Profile</a></li>
+                    <li><a href="{{ url('staffmembers/profile', $staff_member_id) }}"> Profile</a></li>
                     <!-- <li>
                       <a href="javascript:;">
                         <span class="badge bg-red pull-right">50%</span>