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Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
Nvidia is considering ramping up production of its powerful H200 AI chips after demand from Chinese companies surged beyond current supply. [...]
Parent company OpenAI says the new model is particularly suited for work-related tasks such as spreadsheets and coding. [...]
For many foreign-trained attorneys, an LL.M. in the United States is more than a prestigious credential. It is a calculated move toward something bigger. The degree can open doors to [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
Learn how organizations are focusing on four key trends to achieve ROI when integrating smart building technologies. [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
AI at the Workplace
Why AI Meeting Tools Are About to Revolutionize Workplace Productivity
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Future of Work
Exploring Digital Nomadism: Is It the Future of Work? Day 23 Task 1
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…
Measuring Productivity for Knowledge Workers
It is not easy to measure productivity for knowledge workers. In the rapidly evolving landscape of work, discussions surrounding the productivity of knowledge workers have taken center stage, fueled by the widespread adoption of hybrid work models by companies. This…
The purpose of architecture is to enhance man’s life – Hamir Smart
“The purpose of architecture is to shelter and enhance man’s life on earth and to fulfil its belief in the nobility of his existence” – Eero Saarinen. This is a belief that is strongly etched out in Hamir Smart’s practice.…
Construction Equipment Finance and Leasing
After a slowdown of four years, the construction equipment industry in India is seeing a steady revival. Growth figures are expected to reach $5 billion by 2020 from $2.8 billion today, according to ICEMA. The industry’s revenue estimates are touted…
The Role of Leadership in Driving Cultural Change in the Workplace
Within the ever-changing dynamics of contemporary workplaces, organizational culture plays a pivotal role in shaping an organization’s identity and determining its success. This culture encapsulates shared values, beliefs, norms, and behaviors that characterize a workplace, essentially forming an invisible force…
The Power of Storytelling: Boosting Employee Engagement in the Workplace
Employee engagement is a critical factor in the success and growth of any organization. Engaged employees are more productive, motivated, and committed to their work, leading to increased job satisfaction and overall company performance. In recent years, organizations have turned…
Nurturing Employee Wellness through Biophilic Design
The post-COVID era has brought about a significant shift in how we perceive the workplace. Employee wellness has taken center stage, with organizations recognizing the need to create environments that promote health, productivity, and overall well-being. One of the innovative…
The Role of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) in Promoting Diversity and Inclusion
Organizations are recognizing the value of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) as an increasingly potent tool for advancing diversity and inclusion at the wokplace. These voluntary, employee-driven affinity groups serve as instrumental forces in nurturing a feeling of belonging, championing the…
Why do some say that nothing has changed in the world of work, post pandemic?
The COVID-19 pandemic undeniably reshaped the global landscape, ushering in significant shifts in how people work and live. While surveys consistently highlight the transformative impact of the pandemic on work practices, a counter-narrative persists among some individuals who claim that…
