Beyond the Desk
News from the World of Work
Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
U.S. Justice Department using fraud law to target companies on DEI, WSJ reports. [...]
As we head into a new planning cycle, we need to ask how to make 2026 people strategies more effective, not just on paper, but in practice. The latest Keep [...]
As Walls Disappear in Modern Homes, Cabinetry Innovation Tackles Visual Clutter and Space Demands [...]
Dstny today announced it has facilitated 445 million calls in 2025 via its Call2Teams middleware for Microsoft Teams, demonstrating the scale and reliability of its business communications platform. [...]
Middle East News: Explore six legitimate platforms offering high-paying remote jobs in Dubai with salaries of AED 20,000+. Get insights into finding your dream job while living abroad in the [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
As work transcends its traditional boundaries, spilling into cafes, hotels, and homes, the office faces an identity crisis. What role [...]
Shared flex spaces already function as amenities, and should count in the math of office leasing. [...]
Office frogging is the trend where one frequently switches jobs. Find out what the safe limits are and how employees can navigate them. [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Trending News: The last few days of the year at work always feel… different.Not bad. Just different.The rush fades. The inbox finally stops shouting. People log off . [...]
NZ obstetrician Judy Ormandy shares her journey from accidental diver to ice, wreck and tech diving on all seven continents. [...]
AI at the Workplace
Your workplace AI is a ticking time bomb... unless you have these essential safeguards. 🤯 See th...
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Mental Health at Work
Trending News: The last few days of the year at work always feel… different.Not bad. Just different.The rush fades. The inbox finally stops shouting. People log off . [...]
NZ obstetrician Judy Ormandy shares her journey from accidental diver to ice, wreck and tech diving on all seven continents. [...]
Future of Work
How Agentic AI Will Transform the Future of Work & Technology
Navigating the Future of Work: Unveiling Essential ‘Wing Skills’ for Lifelong Success
We love this TED talk by Walter Vandervelde. It provides a fresh perspective on the future of work and offers practical advice for personal and professional growth. Here are the reasons why we find it inspiring: Engaging storytelling: The speaker…
Future-proofing Facility Management: Strategies for Relevance in the Hybrid Workforce
As organizations increasingly adopt the Hybrid Work model, the demand for traditional commercial real estate is changing, if not waning. This brings up the question about the relevance of the traditional role of Facility Managers. To remain relevant in this…
Planning a sacred destination – Rimpesh Sharma
Envisioning a prosperous career in designing and construction, Rimpesh quotes from his inspirational collections- “A city is not an accident but the result of coherent visions and aims”, Leon Krier. Driven by the appreciated thought behind these words, Rimpesh Sharma,…
Enhancing Workplace Productivity through Thoughtful Architectural Finishes
The design of a workplace plays a crucial role in influencing the productivity and well-being of its occupants. While factors like layout, lighting, and furniture are commonly considered, architectural finishes often take a back seat in discussions about workspace design.…
Improving Quality of Living Spaces
Sanjay Bahadur is the global CEO at Pidilite, a highly respected player in adhesives, art material, construction chemicals and other industrial chemicals. In this succinct talk Sanjay outlines his life story of how be came to be associated with one innovative process…
Fall seven times, stand up eight – Ar. Deepa Nandi, Designer, Film maker, Art director and much more
”Find what you love and let it kill you” – Charles Bukowski, asserts Deepa Nandi passionately as she adorns multiple facets in her everyday life. An Architect by profession, Designer at heart, Film maker, Art Director, Handwriting Specialist, mentor, entrepreneur, city lover, theatre…
Communication in Design & Architecture – Sibani Sarma
This piece has been written by Ar. Sibani Sarma, Founder of Gallopper. Besides being the Editor of Gallopper, Sibani often helps designers to curate their projects as well as in creating well researched marketing, branding, promotional, advertorial articles for designers and building product manufacturers.
Architect Supriya Haobam who found her calling in Yoga
“Yoga does not just change the way we see things, it transforms the person who sees.” ― B.K.S. Iyengar, Light on Life. Architect Supriya Haobam tells Gallopper about her journey from being an architect to leaving everything and becoming a Yoga teacher. It…
Innovative Office Design Strategies for Space Optimization
Office space ranks as the second most significant expense for most businesses, trailing only behind employee salaries. Therefore, it is essential to ensure that this investment yields returns. Underutilized offices not only drain finances but also miss out on opportunities…
