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Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
FOR decades, career progression followed a conventional storyline: start at the lowest rung, build tenure, climb the ladder one promotion at a time and — eventually — earn the title. [...]
Pre-work overwhelm” can leave you emotionally exhausted before the workday even begins—but the P.A.U.S.E. Method can help you stop stress from taking control. [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — The implementation of the Hybrid Workday (HBH) Policy, which begins today for states observing a Friday-Saturday weekend, has been described as a positive [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Equity has submitted a claim to UK Theatre/SOLT calling for improved pay, scheduling, and clearer terms and conditions for opera singers across the UK. [...]
Bleak research warns not even a lifetime of savings would be enough to lift workers out of the middle class, into the top 10%. [...]
If you ask a photographer what they specialize in, they may pause before answering. That pause is worth paying attention to. Photographers aren’t [...]
Crumbl cofounder Jason McGowan says his Mormon faith isn't the only reason his $1 billion-a-year cookie empire shuts down on Sundays—it's also about work-life balance. [...]
Professionals aren’t using all of their paid vacation time because they’re worried about falling behind at work, finds new research from Robert Half [...]

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Mental Health at Work
Equity has submitted a claim to UK Theatre/SOLT calling for improved pay, scheduling, and clearer terms and conditions for opera singers across the UK. [...]
Bleak research warns not even a lifetime of savings would be enough to lift workers out of the middle class, into the top 10%. [...]
If you ask a photographer what they specialize in, they may pause before answering. That pause is worth paying attention to. Photographers aren’t [...]
Crumbl cofounder Jason McGowan says his Mormon faith isn't the only reason his $1 billion-a-year cookie empire shuts down on Sundays—it's also about work-life balance. [...]
Professionals aren’t using all of their paid vacation time because they’re worried about falling behind at work, finds new research from Robert Half [...]
Future of Work
The Skills Forecast – Episode 1: AI and the Future of Work
“Indian design needs to advance at a faster pace” feels Ketan Sheth

“Indian design needs to advance at a faster pace, to constantly evolve in tune with global demands and expectations. One must define intentions, explore options and eventually create compositions that can take design to a new level. This can result…
We need to change the terms of the open plan office debate, claims US report from Gensler

New workplace data from the Gensler Research Institute claims to challenge the current … Design open environments to include private space, too.
Is Your Workplace Quietly Killing Your People – and Your Future?

Behind every “high performer” running on fumes, every disengaged employee, and every quiet quitter lies a disturbing truth: work is wearing people down faster than they can recover.
Emerging Workplace Trends of 2023: Why one must Tread with Caution

As we cross the halfway mark of 2023, we look at 8 top emerging workplace trends of the year. We also look at each trend critically and highlight why we need to be prudent and scratch the surface a bit.…
Analogies of Nouns

Sabu Francis talks about Analogies of Nouns and Analogies of Verbs in innovations through the ages. This talk was presented at Gallopper Talks 2018 which was held in Pune and was themed “Co-creating the Future of Work” Read more here
Freedom of Expression through Art and Design – Rajan Bhatt with The Mool Foundation

“Giving due credit for my Design learning to the best of the Design Schools that I went to, I would like to share that my maximum understanding of design keeps coming from – the places I visit, the streets I…
The story of Linda’s transformation | Work Made Easy | Episode 1

Welcome to “Work Made Easy,” a podcast hosted by workplace transformation expert Parthajeet Sarma that delves into the transformative power of simplicity in driving positive action and unlocking one’s fullest potential. In the inaugural episode, Parthajeet shares a compelling story of transformation featuring Lisa Whited and provides insightful analysis on the key takeaways from this […]
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…
Designing Spaces for Connection: An Interview with Architect Alhad Gore

In an engaging interview, Sibani Sarma from Idream spends time with renowned architect Alhad Gore to discuss the importance of space as a fulcrum for creating connections at the workplace. The conversation explores the integration of food as a focal…


