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Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
Telework mandates, job hugging, and labor reforms reshape Mexico’s workforce. From aguinaldo debates to platform rules, this is The Week in Talent! [...]
Tier-2 Indian cities are emerging as key talent hubs, providing cost efficiency, skilled workforce, lower attrition, and hybrid work opportunities, reshaping strategic shifts in hiring. [...]
Many city workers have already been in the office full-time but hybrid work arrangements for some will be coming to an end. CTV’s Natalie van Rooy reports. [...]
Ontario and Alberta Public Service employees will be required to return to full-time, in-office work in the new year, as governments scale back hybrid work p [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
Projected corporate real estate trends suggest employers must shift from "defense to offense" to use their spaces as engagement drivers. [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Explore upcoming Sing Lit releases in 2026, including new books by Teo You Yenn, Ethos Books, and a video game anthology. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. [...]
Television actress Rubina Dilaik reveals her personal mantra for 2026, emphasizing the importance of mental health, detoxing negativity, and setting healthy boundaries. She shares insights on her recent projects and [...]
Mumbai, Jan 3 (IANS) Television actress Rubina Dilaik has shared her personal mantra for 2026, placing mental well-being at the centre of her priorities, while focusing on consciously detoxing from [...]
A sweeping new analysis spanning six decades and nearly 70 countries confirms what many workers already feel: the gap between the wealthy and everyone else [...]
AI at the Workplace
“Elon Musk Launches Grok for Businesses” #shorts
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Mental Health at Work
Explore upcoming Sing Lit releases in 2026, including new books by Teo You Yenn, Ethos Books, and a video game anthology. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. [...]
Television actress Rubina Dilaik reveals her personal mantra for 2026, emphasizing the importance of mental health, detoxing negativity, and setting healthy boundaries. She shares insights on her recent projects and [...]
Mumbai, Jan 3 (IANS) Television actress Rubina Dilaik has shared her personal mantra for 2026, placing mental well-being at the centre of her priorities, while focusing on consciously detoxing from [...]
A sweeping new analysis spanning six decades and nearly 70 countries confirms what many workers already feel: the gap between the wealthy and everyone else [...]
Future of Work
Elon Musk’s Most Honest Interview | AI, Future of Jobs, Money & Humanity | Nikhil Kamath Podcast
Architecture can change the world – Kingshuk Datta (KD)
Kingshuk Datta once re-mastered Laurie Baker’s famous quote as: ‘I learn my architecture by watching what nature does; in any case it is always the pragmatic and laterally evolving because nature does it. They don’t even employ builders, or for that matter architects,…
Being a colour stylist, is quite simple, but not easy- Namrata Chandwani
“Open your mind to the magic of Colour” is the motto of Namrata Chandwani, a Mumbai based colour stylist who owns a colour blog, The Color Story. Namrata completed her Advance diploma in Interior Design from L. S. Raheja School…
Who is going to stop me? – Tanvi Karia
“The question isn’t who is going to let me; it is who is going to stop me” Tanvi Karia takes this as her gospel. A member of Indian Institute of Interior Designers and an Ex-Associate Member of British Institute of Facilities…
The Art of Sunday Sloth: Why Doing Nothing is Everything
Ah, Sunday! The day of rest, relaxation, and the sacred art of doing absolutely nothing. Some might argue that Sundays should be spent productively, preparing for the week ahead. But hey, why not give your brain and body a much-deserved…
Gallopper Talks | Co-creating the Future of Work
The 6th edition of Gallopper Talks was themed ‘Co-creating the Future of Work’ and featured change-makers doing short talks on how humans will live and work in the future. A highlight was a ‘Meet the Millennials’ interactive panel discussion, in…
Embracing Technology in the Modern Workplace: Enhancing Organizations and Empowering Employees
The modern workplace has undergone a profound transformation driven by the integration of technology. From smart sensors to AI-driven systems and intuitive applications, offices have evolved into adaptive and user-centric environments. In this article, we will explore how these technological…
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…
Bringing in Design Solutions that are contextually insightful – Ar. Uday Goswami
“A firm follower of a ‘process driven design approach’, I try to bring in design solution that is contextually insightful.” says Uday Goswami, an architect and designer, currently working on several projects in leading cities of India and East Africa. Uday…
Walkie Talkie Building in London
The Walkie Talkie is a large skyscraper in the city of London. The official name of the building is 20 Fenchurch Street, but the nickname has become so popular that almost no one refers to the official name. The nick…
