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NASAs Sustainability Base was designed as a 50,000-square-foot office that used just 12% of conventional electricity and 10% of potable water. Using geothermal energy, solar power and advanced NASA technology, [...]
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Wellness at Work Insights.
Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary said achieving success at the highest level required sacrifice and intense focus, urging people to concentrate on a few priorities rather than allowing distractions to [...]
Canadian leaders must decide what AI is really for – and the answer has productivity and retention consequences [...]
The Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP) says the government's planned unpaid parental leave would favour families who can afford to lose part of their income. [...]
The late Gloria Steinem spent decades advocating for women, including reproductive rights and equal pay, and continued working well into her 90s. [...]
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Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary said achieving success at the highest level required sacrifice and intense focus, urging people to concentrate on a few priorities rather than allowing distractions to [...]
Canadian leaders must decide what AI is really for – and the answer has productivity and retention consequences [...]
The Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP) says the government's planned unpaid parental leave would favour families who can afford to lose part of their income. [...]
The late Gloria Steinem spent decades advocating for women, including reproductive rights and equal pay, and continued working well into her 90s. [...]
Future of Work
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Building a Culture of Engaged Employees: A Blueprint for Workplace Success
A thriving workplace is one where employees are not just clocking in and out, but actively contributing to the organization’s growth and success. To achieve this, creating a culture of engaged employees is essential. Employee engagement goes beyond job satisfaction;…
Longitudinal cities limit lateral thinking and innovation : A hypothesis
Back in the nineties, I used to commute between my workplace at Churchgate in the southern tip of Mumbai and my home at Andheri West, far north of it, on a daily basis. Work started at 9 am. At 8.45…
“Why do you want to work with us?” : 3 tricks to tackle that question in an interview
Most jobseekers are faced with the question “Why do you want to join this organisation?” While it may sound clichéd, an impressive answer may be the key to actually getting the job. Every employer expects a new recruit to be…
Creating luxury through minimalist design – Shalini Pereira
Shalini Pereira is inspired by Nelson Mandela’s words, “It always seems impossible until it’s done”. Her motto is to push herself enough, never slipping into a comfort zone. Shalini Pereira has always been interested in the creative line of work.…
How to get a quick 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. 18 years out of his over two decades of work experience, has been as an entrepreneur. Set up in 2003,…
It is imperative to Use Less and Produce More – Purpleink Studio
“Most people still live with the idea that the resources are ‘limitless’ and ‘forever’, and this (thought) not changing is the biggest hurdle. The day people wake up to a new beginning, everything can be achieved! We are pushing the…
The New Commuting Challenge: Enhancing the Journey for Remote Workers Returning to the Office
Amidst the paradigm shift brought about by the widespread acceptance of remote work, the challenge of facilitating a smoother transition for the average knowledge worker back to the traditional office commute looms large. With the comfort and convenience of home-based…
Transforming the Ordinary into a Work of Art – Savio & Rupa Interior Concepts
“We always try to transform an ordinary functional area into a piece of living art” propels Rupa, eminent Interior Designer, also Co- founder of Savio & Rupa Interior Concepts with her husband, Savio Michael. Started in 2006, Savio & Rupa…
The Power of Community Building in Modern Workspaces
In a captivating interview, Sibani Sarma engages in an enlightening conversation with flex space expert Meenal Sinha. The dialogue revolves around the importance of community building, the rise of hybrid workspaces, and the need for diversity and inclusion in organizations.…
