Beyond the Desk
News from the World of Work
Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
Since ChatGPT’s explosive launch, fears of robots replacing humans at work have been rampant. And according to Elon Musk, these fears are about to become very real, very soon. [...]
Campuses convert traditional offices into shared workspaces equipped with standardized technology. [...]
Last month I wrote about destination and journey prompts, and the strategy of designing AI prompts to avoid deskilling. In some situations a third, hybrid approach can also be useful. [...]
Steve Prest explains how the Senior Service could make a Hybrid Navy work, using the example of Ukraine's sea denial missions using USVs [...]
Companies are prioritizing people-first cultures that support employees as whole humans, not just workers. In this landscape, flexible, modern work models are becoming foundational — giving employees autonomy while maintaining [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
Office lobby design is evolving into a top building amenity, blending hospitality, workspaces, and street-level placemaking. [...]
Office lobby design is evolving into a top building amenity, blending hospitality, workspaces, and street-level placemaking. [...]
2026 will see businesses doubling down their focus on their people. As not only their biggest asset, but also one of their greatest investments – companies are ensuring that their [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Artificial intelligence has made the world of corporate guff even more horrific. Here are the worst words of 2025 – we hope to never see any of them again. [...]
U.S. News and World Report’s new ranking of the best jobs makes it clear which sectors are growing, and what skills hiring managers are looking for. [...]
Naukri, released its Voices @ Work report, "The Gen Z Work Code: What Drives, Engages, and Retains Them." Based on a survey of over 23,000 Gen Z professionals across 80+ [...]
There is no right way to retire. Many of today's workers will retire in stages, maintain a part-time job or consulting work, or otherwise stay professionally active. [...]
AI at the Workplace
How Exactly is AI Transforming the Workplace & Why We Should Care
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Mental Health at Work
Artificial intelligence has made the world of corporate guff even more horrific. Here are the worst words of 2025 – we hope to never see any of them again. [...]
U.S. News and World Report’s new ranking of the best jobs makes it clear which sectors are growing, and what skills hiring managers are looking for. [...]
Naukri, released its Voices @ Work report, "The Gen Z Work Code: What Drives, Engages, and Retains Them." Based on a survey of over 23,000 Gen Z professionals across 80+ [...]
There is no right way to retire. Many of today's workers will retire in stages, maintain a part-time job or consulting work, or otherwise stay professionally active. [...]
Future of Work
AI Revolution: Future of Work & Skills in Demand #shorts
Is universal basic income the solution to technological unemployment?
These technologies promise to cause seismic shifts in the world of work, and so … is gearing up to implement changes to secure its economic future.
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,…
Redefining Work Structures and Agreements in the Post-COVID Era
The world of work has seen a significant transformation in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Employees have embraced remote and hybrid work models with enthusiasm, and many organizations have experienced newfound benefits and challenges as a result. With employees…
Love inspires Ranjeet Mukherjee
“Love inspires me. Anything done with love, for love, in love or about love will always be beautiful” believes Ranjeet Mukherjee an alumnus of The Faculty of Architecture, CEPT University, Ahmedabad. Ranjeet worked in Auroville for nearly 5 years before…
Pre-Design is as important to architects and clients as diagnosis is to doctors and patients
Naresh Shah, an architect with a successful practice in the USA for 35 years, who claims to be neither a Pre-Designer nor a teacher, has been actually teaching Pre-Design across India for the past few years since his return. On his return…
The Rise of Digital Transformation in HR: Revolutionizing Talent Management
The integration of digital transformation into Human Resources (HR) practices stands out as a revolutionary force, particularly in the realm of talent management. This shift is propelled by the incorporation of cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning,…
Zaha Hadid – An insight into the Woman behind the Designs
Contributed by Shreya Wadke, 1st Year Student of Architecture, Dr. Baliram Hiray College of Architecture, Mumbai. Zaha Hadid. Architects who have studied her designs or take inspiration from her know her as the Queen of modern and deconstructed architecture. Her sustainable…
AI and what it means for Organisations, Work and the Office
Webinar Wednesday, July 12 – 08:00 PT / 11:00 ET / 16:00 BST (60 minutes) There’s still time to register for the forthcoming webinar: ‘The truth about AI and what it means for organizations, work and the office’, taking place…
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…
