Beyond the Desk
News from the World of Work
Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
Fertility has fallen to very low levels in many advanced economies, and many pro-natalist policies appear to deliver modest gains at high cost. Using survey data covering 38 countries, this [...]
New Zealand researchers have developed a hybrid optical device that could provide a near-term alternative to quantum computers. [...]
Schools are designing classrooms, collaboration tools and audiovisual infrastructure for a world where learning can happen anytime, anywhere. [...]
Remote work created opportunities for disabled employees. AI meeting features can support accessibility in hybrid work strategies. [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
See how HKS designed DoorDash offices in NYC, Mexico City, and Tempe using bold color, experiential branding, and local storytelling to create immersive workplaces. [...]
Yorkshire-based design and build specialist Design Tonic has launched a new AI-powered web tool to enable businesses to visualise bespoke workplace and fit-out designs. [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Delivering a project with less than a quarter of the people - if you use AI agents. Plus: Hackers expose McKinsey’s IT flaws and a new tax leaks fine for [...]
: Global hiring data shows employees relocating nearer major hubs, reversing pandemic-era shift [...]
The Philippines ranks near the bottom globally in work-life balance, reflecting deeper structural challenges in wages and labor protections. [...]
AI at the Workplace
Microsoft and Google’s AI Workplace Wars: The Rise of Claude Powered Co Pilots #ai
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Mental Health at Work
Delivering a project with less than a quarter of the people - if you use AI agents. Plus: Hackers expose McKinsey’s IT flaws and a new tax leaks fine for [...]
: Global hiring data shows employees relocating nearer major hubs, reversing pandemic-era shift [...]
The Philippines ranks near the bottom globally in work-life balance, reflecting deeper structural challenges in wages and labor protections. [...]
Future of Work
Is this the future of flooring work? 🏗️
The Rise of Digital Transformation in HR: Revolutionizing Talent Management
The integration of digital transformation into Human Resources (HR) practices stands out as a revolutionary force, particularly in the realm of talent management. This shift is propelled by the incorporation of cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning,…
Transforming the Ordinary into a Work of Art – Savio & Rupa Interior Concepts
“We always try to transform an ordinary functional area into a piece of living art” propels Rupa, eminent Interior Designer, also Co- founder of Savio & Rupa Interior Concepts with her husband, Savio Michael. Started in 2006, Savio & Rupa…
Academe urged: prepare for ‘post-digital era’
He said the future of jobs entails reconfiguration of work where humans and machines work together, but Palpallatoc said a good balance of hard and …
The only permanent thing in this World is Change- Sanjay Punjabi
“Don’t follow me – I can’t lead you, Don’t Lead me – I can’t follow you, Just be my companion, as a team, we may collaborate and succeed”, says Sanjay Punjabi who is passionate to explore the challenges in the…
A building lives beyond the life of the Architect – Architect Hamir Smart
In a first of a series of guest articles this article was written and contributed by Architect Hamir Smart. He is an alumnus of the prestigious Sir J.J. College of Architecture, Mumbai and did a Masters in Advance Studies in…
BAMBOO AS A BUILDING MATERIAL PROVIDES A WIDE CHOICE OF DESIGN
“It is not only about generating business but awareness and possibilities with Bamboo which we have forgotten over the time – like a Return to Innocence“ urges the co-founders of Bamboooz. This is the concept which is the genesis of…
10 facts about Solar Energy
10 facts about Solar Energy you always wanted to know but did not know whom to ask The amount of solar energy that hits the earth in one hour could take care of all the earth’s energy needs for an…
Building a Culture of Engaged Employees: A Blueprint for Workplace Success
A thriving workplace is one where employees are not just clocking in and out, but actively contributing to the organization’s growth and success. To achieve this, creating a culture of engaged employees is essential. Employee engagement goes beyond job satisfaction;…
“The Synergy of Sustainability: How Green Practices foster Employee Centricity”
Sustainable practices in an organization can indeed have a profound impact on employee centricity. When a company embraces sustainability, it not only benefits the environment and society but also fosters a more engaged and motivated workforce. Increased Employee Engagement: Sustainable…
