Beyond the Desk
News from the World of Work
Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
Are Gen Z making unnecessary demands from employers or are they bringing about necessary change? The answer is very much dependent on who you ask [...]
Workspace design isn’t just about looking good or following the latest trends anymore. It has now become a key business decision. [...]
Nearly eight in 10 (78%) workers judge social connection at work to be important, according to research findings published yesterday (26 February) by leadership development organisation Call of the Wild. [...]
Employee discontent spreads across locations -- in the office, hybrid and remote. [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
Workspace design isn’t just about looking good or following the latest trends anymore. It has now become a key business decision. [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Rethvick, a Data Analyst at Amazon India, built Artazon—an artist community supporting 1,500+ employees across performing arts, visual arts, and wellness. [...]
Young Bus Drivers Lured by 9-Hour Days, 50M Won Salaries Improved wages, work-life balance under semi-public system attract 2030s to once-avoided profession [...]
CEO Jason Morris shares some of the ways that the professional workplace is changing to keep up with the modern world, and which old-school habits are being left behind. [...]
Her husband can pay the bills. [...]
Christopher Behringer, DO, shares key factors to consider when transitioning from resident to attending, including finances, work-life balance and avoiding burnout. [...]
AI at the Workplace
Storytelling, Measurement & AI in the Modern Workplace | Mark Dollins
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Mental Health at Work
Rethvick, a Data Analyst at Amazon India, built Artazon—an artist community supporting 1,500+ employees across performing arts, visual arts, and wellness. [...]
Young Bus Drivers Lured by 9-Hour Days, 50M Won Salaries Improved wages, work-life balance under semi-public system attract 2030s to once-avoided profession [...]
CEO Jason Morris shares some of the ways that the professional workplace is changing to keep up with the modern world, and which old-school habits are being left behind. [...]
Her husband can pay the bills. [...]
Christopher Behringer, DO, shares key factors to consider when transitioning from resident to attending, including finances, work-life balance and avoiding burnout. [...]
Future of Work
AI Taking Jobs: Navigating the Future of Work. #shorts
SEJAL MODY: IN SEARCH OF FREEDOM THROUGH ART
The colors express emotion; textures express intention and the compositions express narration. This is true for most art, but this statement is unique to each artist. Born and raised in Mumbai, Sejal exhibited a keen interest and talent in the…
Overcoming Trust Deficit in a Virtual World
In a virtual talk by Karen Plum, (Director of Research & Development at AWA), she discussed the importance of trust and how it can be challenged when working apart from one another. Plum, who has spent several years investigating knowledge…
Will the Future of Work really play out like this?
This TEDx Shorts video features Bridget Loudon exploring the Future of Work. While it presents an intriguing perspective on restructuring careers and embracing project-based work, there are several points that may not play out as suggested and require a relook:…
What a fresher needs to know about Pre Fabricated Structures
Pre Fabriated structures and how they can benefit the building industry has been a hot topic for quite awhile and many employers expect even a fresher to have an opinion on this; which is why we have included this in the resources…
Designing for Neuro Diversity: A Conversation between Architects Sibani Sarma and Vijay Dsouza
By Architect Sibani Sarma In the realm of architecture, the concept of employee-centric design has gained significant traction, bringing to light the nuanced considerations necessary for creating workspaces that cater to diverse needs. Recently, while in Bangalore, I had the…
A millennial as the next US president?
In a pre-pandemic interview, co-working expert Michael Moonesinghe sat down with workplace transformation expert Parthajeet Sarma to discuss the future of work and the evolving dynamics of the workforce. As they delved into the conversation, it became clear that the…
Exploring the often hidden spirit of the project – Featuring a Worksplace design by NGK Studio
“We like to explore the spirit of the project – something that is often hidden behind the functional requirements and project economics”, expresses Rahul Kadam, co-founder of NGK Studio. NGK Studio, located in Pune primarily works on Master Planning projects,…
Embracing Invisible Disabilities: A Vital Component of Inclusive Employment Introduction
In a recent conversation between Lisa Whited, author of Work Better, Save the Planet, and workplace transformation expert Sibani Sarma of Idream, Lisa highlighted the importance of recognizing invisible disabilities as part of organizations’ diversity and inclusion programs. She also…
Building Resilience Through Knowledge Sharing in the Workplace
Resilience has become a critical attribute, in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing business landscape, for both individuals as well as organizations. Resilience enables one to adapt, recover, and thrive in the face of challenges and uncertainties. The most powerful tool that…
