Beyond the Desk
News from the World of Work
Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
Since ChatGPT’s explosive launch, fears of robots replacing humans at work have been rampant. And according to Elon Musk, these fears are about to become very real, very soon. [...]
Campuses convert traditional offices into shared workspaces equipped with standardized technology. [...]
Last month I wrote about destination and journey prompts, and the strategy of designing AI prompts to avoid deskilling. In some situations a third, hybrid approach can also be useful. [...]
Steve Prest explains how the Senior Service could make a Hybrid Navy work, using the example of Ukraine's sea denial missions using USVs [...]
Companies are prioritizing people-first cultures that support employees as whole humans, not just workers. In this landscape, flexible, modern work models are becoming foundational — giving employees autonomy while maintaining [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
Office lobby design is evolving into a top building amenity, blending hospitality, workspaces, and street-level placemaking. [...]
Office lobby design is evolving into a top building amenity, blending hospitality, workspaces, and street-level placemaking. [...]
2026 will see businesses doubling down their focus on their people. As not only their biggest asset, but also one of their greatest investments – companies are ensuring that their [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Artificial intelligence has made the world of corporate guff even more horrific. Here are the worst words of 2025 – we hope to never see any of them again. [...]
U.S. News and World Report’s new ranking of the best jobs makes it clear which sectors are growing, and what skills hiring managers are looking for. [...]
Naukri, released its Voices @ Work report, "The Gen Z Work Code: What Drives, Engages, and Retains Them." Based on a survey of over 23,000 Gen Z professionals across 80+ [...]
There is no right way to retire. Many of today's workers will retire in stages, maintain a part-time job or consulting work, or otherwise stay professionally active. [...]

AI at the Workplace
How Exactly is AI Transforming the Workplace & Why We Should Care
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Mental Health at Work
Artificial intelligence has made the world of corporate guff even more horrific. Here are the worst words of 2025 – we hope to never see any of them again. [...]
U.S. News and World Report’s new ranking of the best jobs makes it clear which sectors are growing, and what skills hiring managers are looking for. [...]
Naukri, released its Voices @ Work report, "The Gen Z Work Code: What Drives, Engages, and Retains Them." Based on a survey of over 23,000 Gen Z professionals across 80+ [...]
There is no right way to retire. Many of today's workers will retire in stages, maintain a part-time job or consulting work, or otherwise stay professionally active. [...]
Future of Work
AI Revolution: Future of Work & Skills in Demand #shorts
Architecture expressing synergy and a global spirit : Architect Rahul Kadam

Architect Rahul Ajeet Kadam graduated from the BKPS college of Architecture, Pune University, India and has a Master’s degree from South Bank University, London, U.K, in Health care Planning and Design. He was a student member at Architectural Association, London,…
Restoration and Reuse of Heritage Buildings in Mumbai

D.N. Road, a North–South commercial arterial road, starting from the Crawford Market, linking Victoria Terminus, leads to the Flora Fountain at the southern end of the road. Taking a walk down the road in South Mumbai, one will notice that the entire stretch of…
Creating inclusive Workplaces for People with both visible and invisible Disabilities

The concept of diversity and inclusivity is gaining widespread recognition as a driving force behind innovation and progress. This recognition extends to all facets of life, including the workplace. To foster a truly inclusive work environment, it is essential to…
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 …
5 reasons Organisations should opt for Restacking.

Many organisations are taking the Restacking route of their office space in order to save costs or to help in organising inter departmental coordination for a higher business purpose. The way people work and the workplace itself, has changed dramatically.…
WHAT IS DESIGN PROCESS ?

“Do what you love” is what Gauri Argade strongly believes in. “Design is not a purpose, but a passion!” is Gauri’s philosophy. She says, “design is an art which showcases ‘Passion’, ‘Beauty’ and ‘Creativity’.” Following this mantra, she derives uniqueness in…
Escape Room | A stress buster in organisations

Rachna Vora talks about de-stressing at the workplace through Escape Games. This talk was presented at Gallopper Talks 2018 which was held in Pune and was themed “Co-creating the Future of Work”. Read more here
The Barcelona Pavilion, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

The Barcelona Pavilion was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1929. It served as the German National Pavilion for the Barcelona International Exhibition, held on Montjuïc. The sleek and elegant design combined with rich natural material presented Mies’…
Ingenuity is a gift – Architect Harsh Boghani

“Ingenuity is a gift, and often, it is the most talented, intelligent and artistic minds that have the ability to observe, imbibe and react to circumstances to create something that is out-of-the-box. Most of the time, these discoveries or creations…

