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Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
Email from the president of Wix has sparked a debate about the future of hybrid work and employee-employer relationships; while research shows hybrid work is more efficient, there’s no denying [...]
Software development has seen the highest level of AI adoption, with 45% of respondents saying more than 40% of development work is currently done using AI [...]
Here are the worldwide cybersecurity job openings available as of January 13, 2026, including on-site, hybrid, and remote roles. [...]
Yealink launches SP92 speakerphone and BH71 Pro headset at Officeworks, targeting hybrid workers needing clearer calls in noisy spaces. [...]
Gartner warns CHROs must confront nine AI-driven work trends by 2026, from layoffs and culture clashes to digital twins and ‘workslop’. [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
The 9,364-square-foot RDO Tower office centralizes Fargo staff, emphasizes sustainability and prioritizes employee well-being [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
/PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today announced the 2026 Best Jobs. The rankings provide a look [...]
The Minutemen football team gained national recognition this season, going winless (0-12) for the first time in nearly a century. Ryan Bamford, the University of Massachusetts’ athletic director, suggested that [...]
The Work Explosion Capitalism Imbalanced Demands on Labor [...]
AI at the Workplace
How Exactly is AI Transforming the Workplace & Why We Should Care
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Mental Health at Work
/PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today announced the 2026 Best Jobs. The rankings provide a look [...]
The Minutemen football team gained national recognition this season, going winless (0-12) for the first time in nearly a century. Ryan Bamford, the University of Massachusetts’ athletic director, suggested that [...]
The Work Explosion Capitalism Imbalanced Demands on Labor [...]
Future of Work
AI Revolution: Future of Work & Skills in Demand #shorts
Flexible Work Arrangements: Balancing Employee Preferences with Organizational Needs
The modern workplace has evolved significantly in recent years, reflecting changing attitudes toward work and a greater emphasis on work-life balance. One of the most prominent shifts has been the rise of flexible work arrangements, which provide employees with greater…
INTRODUCTION TO PRE-DESIGN by Archiect Naresh Shah
WHAT IS PRE-DESIGN Pre-Design is a process that defines the function of the development in terms of building and site, with respect to budget and schedule. It translates the client’s hopes, wishes and wants into what the client really needs.…
8 Things to know before approaching a client for Office Interior Designing
Business environments get more and more competitive, designing offices gets less and less importance. This does not mean that organisations do not hire designers any longer. Its just that the expectations from the designers are fast changing. This is not…
Lending a pristine and minimal element to Design – Rohit Bhoite
An architect’s delight that allows you to experience the lifestyle of the client principally through the design. With a Master’s Degree from Domus Academy Spa, Italy and a graduate from Interior Designing from Rachna Sansad, School of Interior Design, Rohit Bhoite has…
Walkthrough of Freespace Coimbatore
In the conversation with Raj Krishnamurthy, CEO of Freespace, as he walks us through, and showcases the main features of their new office in Coimbatore, India, several key points emerge that are relevant in today’s world. These points highlight the…
Creating Neighborhoods to nurture community building at the workplace
In the present day workplace design, the concept of “neighborhoods” has emerged as a strategic approach to creating dynamic, engaging, and collaborative environments. By incorporating thoughtful design elements workplaces can intentionally foster these interactions and create a thriving ecosystem that…
What does the client have that designers often overlook?
The answer is of course Financial Freedom. Architects and Interior Designers build beautiful homes for clients; even better looking hotels and resorts. Often it turns out that the designer overlooks profitability of the project. One often hears architects saying (almost proudly) “I…
Take a walk for a creativity boost – Parthajeet Sarma
This article has been written by Parthajeet Sarma. He is a Chevening scholar (Oxford University), writer, award-winning innovator and entrepreneur. 15 years out of his over two decades of work experience, has been as an entrepreneur. Set up in 2003,…
Translating clients’ ‘hopes, wishes and wants’ into ‘needs’ through Pre-Design
“Development activities that include design and construction are long drawn and expensive affairs, and sometimes a nightmare for all participants. Business risks to the client because of budget and schedule over runs must be minimized if not eliminated entirely. And…
