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News from the World of Work
Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
This is the latest in a series of steps the software major has taken to increase employee footfall in the office. The development comes amid peers also tightening return-to-office norms. [...]
Offices are becoming hubs for collaboration, learning, health, and human connection. [...]
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Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
Quiet shifts in office furniture reveal deeper changes in the way people work [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Plus, Block CEO announces layoffs and shares the memo on X. Greetings, comms pros! Let’s take a look at a few news stories from the past week and see what [...]
An xAI engineer’s claim of completing a 19-hour workday has sparked online debate. Some praised his dedication, while others warned of burnout. The post has raised questions about long working [...]
On 8 March 2026, International Women’s Day, women workers in public services across the world stand united in making visible their struggle to secure the recognition of care as a [...]
Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8th March, Samsung UK’s newsroom team sat down with Charlie Grant, Head of People Experience, to talk about the importance of this year’s theme, [...]
AI at the Workplace
Effectv: Talent Intelligence for an AI-Augmented Workplace
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Mental Health at Work
Plus, Block CEO announces layoffs and shares the memo on X. Greetings, comms pros! Let’s take a look at a few news stories from the past week and see what [...]
An xAI engineer’s claim of completing a 19-hour workday has sparked online debate. Some praised his dedication, while others warned of burnout. The post has raised questions about long working [...]
On 8 March 2026, International Women’s Day, women workers in public services across the world stand united in making visible their struggle to secure the recognition of care as a [...]
Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8th March, Samsung UK’s newsroom team sat down with Charlie Grant, Head of People Experience, to talk about the importance of this year’s theme, [...]
Future of Work
Find Your Purpose in the Future of Work
Understanding the Science behind Performance at Work | A 10-min talk
When organisations hire people, they are essentially hiring a network of brains. Like a network of computers, it is crucial to understand how the brain works and what can be done to keep it in a state that allows high performance. Performance…
Making a difference to the urban public realm – Urbanist, Planner, Nupur Prothi Khanna
Educated as a Landscape Architect, Planner and Heritage Conservation professional, Nupur Prothi Khanna set up research based design firm Beyond Built Pvt. Ltd. In her two decades of experience she has come to believe in a holistic approach to “making a…
The Power of Storytelling: Boosting Employee Engagement in the Workplace
Employee engagement is a critical factor in the success and growth of any organization. Engaged employees are more productive, motivated, and committed to their work, leading to increased job satisfaction and overall company performance. In recent years, organizations have turned…
Design Thinking and its adoption for growth
Mark Watson is a lead partner with the DesignThinkersGroup, Australia. Not only does he teach Design Thinking to MBA students, he also conducts training for corporate organisations, besides consulting such organisations on specific assignments. In this video, he shares his…
Top 5 Challenges impacting Professionals of the Interior Design Industry
In recent times there has been a huge change in the way the Interior Design Industry functions. Interior Design as an Industry has been a very recent inclusion in people’s lives in India and it had just about begun to…
How to get a quick creativity boost – Parthajeet Sarma
This article has been written by Parthajeet Sarma. He is a Chevening scholar (Oxford University), writer, award-winning innovator and entrepreneur. 18 years out of his over two decades of work experience, has been as an entrepreneur. Set up in 2003,…
Behind the Scenes: Designing Positivity at Work
In a recent conversation between Architect Vistasp Bhagwagar, and workplace strategist Sibani Sarma , the importance of design in creating employee-centric workplaces was discussed. The conversation, recorded in the form of a video for the series ‘Reframe‘ presented by Bristol…
Kshititi Nagarkar, Architect for the Healthcare Sector
“Decisions on the Infrastructure in the Health Care Sector are based on costs rather than their appropriateness of use for the function they cater”, feels Ms. Kshititi Nagarkar, an Architect in the pursuit of creating healing spaces. Kshititi works along…
Creating new and refreshing structures – Anindita Chaudhary and KR Vishwanath
Experimentation, risk and meeting intelligent people drives Anindita Chaudhary, Founder of Studio of Creative Chaos (SoCC), and she is passionate about architecture, interiors, art, technology, adventure sports, cooking and travelling. Interestingly, she has tested a lot of things starting from…
