Beyond the Desk
News from the World of Work
Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
'I still believe in work ethic, and putting the time in and doing whatever it takes to get the job done, but at the same time, culturally, we need to [...]
AI has made hiring noisier, but the basics of standing out have not changed. [...]
“I’m very small and I don’t show up on radar,” Hutzler said, “so they’ll want to kind of keep track of my location and get updates on my progress.” [...]
Class participants toured the BLET National Division headquarters during the Local Chairman workshop. The BLET Education & Training Department recently [...]
EVs get a big boost under CAFE-3, but charging issues mean hybrids could be the more practical transition for many buyers. [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
New York City’s commercial real estate market is in a state of dynamic transformation. As businesses continue to adapt to hybrid work models, evolving operational needs, and a heightened focus [...]
Discover how SODA Studio has reimagined Elsley House in London's West End, transforming a 1920s art deco building into a modern workspace with a minimalist approach. [...]
Elsley House by SODA nods to modern needs and desires, while echoing its historic location’s identity [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
After a few years of slump, BDS has come back as one of the popular choices among students, leading to a hike in the management quota fees by colleges across [...]
As Brazil enters one of its most consequential elections in years, voters on October 4 will decide who leads the country and what direction its politics take next. We wanted [...]
Sometimes, a lower-paying job in a tier 2 town may be boring and not as illustrious as a job in top metro cities like Bengaluru or Mumbai, but it can [...]
AI at the Workplace
AI Didn't Fire Them. Companies Stopped Hiring Them
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Mental Health at Work
After a few years of slump, BDS has come back as one of the popular choices among students, leading to a hike in the management quota fees by colleges across [...]
As Brazil enters one of its most consequential elections in years, voters on October 4 will decide who leads the country and what direction its politics take next. We wanted [...]
Sometimes, a lower-paying job in a tier 2 town may be boring and not as illustrious as a job in top metro cities like Bengaluru or Mumbai, but it can [...]
Future of Work
Elon Musk: Will AI Make Money Obsolete? Future of Work Explained! #shorts
Photography is visual music – Samruddha Mogal
“I couldn’t understand how photography became my passion from a hobby,” reminisces Samruddha Mogal, an architect in private practice, in Nashik for last 18 years for whom photography has been a hobby since childhood as he learned the basics from…
Overcoming Trust Deficit in a Virtual World
In a virtual talk by Karen Plum, (Director of Research & Development at AWA), she discussed the importance of trust and how it can be challenged when working apart from one another. Plum, who has spent several years investigating knowledge…
A BIG Thank you from Founder Sibani Sarma
A BIG thank you to the Speakers, Panelists, Sponsors, supporters and guests at Gallopper Talks 2018. I had never dreamt that my baby, Gallopper would grow up to give me such pride. I am completely overwhelmed just observing and absorbing the positive feedback…
New-age design science “Interionics” – Architect Arpit Shah
Architect Arpit Shah completed graduation from LS Raheja School of Architecture and having equal footing in creativity and self explored contents of quantum physics like principles & theory of subtle fields & theory of resonance, his world view is a synthesis of many fields, & is both holistic & scientifically oriented. Through 9 years of research he ventured beyond the traditional use of shapes & design principles of Buckminister Fuller into the experimental study of their objective subtle energy effects.Architect Arpit Shah has…
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…
5 sure ways to keep loving the job you do
Do you love the job you are doing? Do you feel that somewhere along the line the love has faded and is replaced just by necessity, only because it helps take care of your bills! It may be the Boss,…
Is Gaudi too Gaudy?
Contributed by Priyal Kotian, 1st Year Student of Architecture, Dr. Baliram Hiray College of Architecture, Mumbai. The first polite word that comes to mind when you see an Antoni Gaudi designed building is ostentatious. Indeed, his works are something…
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…
Employee Engagement in a Transformed Workplace
The workplace is undergoing a significant transformation driven by evolving technologies, shifting demographics, and the lessons learned from the global pandemic. As organizations adapt to these changes, they are also reevaluating how they engage their employees. Employee engagement, often regarded…
