Beyond the Desk
News from the World of Work
Hybrid + Remote Work
Trends redefining remote and hybrid work.
- Hybrid Work
- Remote Work

Hybrid work is in a state of flux. Almost 60% of organizations are now requiring some in-office presence, according to Metrigy's "Employee [...]
As more workers across Canada return to the office after years of remote or hybrid work arrangements brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, [...]
The review recommended a review of hybrid and remote working policies, which allow some staff to work from home up to three days a weeks, “to build [...]

The challenge isn't mandates, it's finding a balanced hybrid work policy that employers and employees trust. [...]

In August 2024, Farley said Ford Performance was working on hybrid powertrains for racing. “We really do believe partial electric powertrains work [...]

the July decision is the first appellate-level guidance in Connecticut on remote work accommodation requests following the pandemic. [...]
Only show Hybrid/Remote jobs. Active Advanced Search Filters: (Click to ... Work in unison with Student Affairs, Center for Campus Life [...]

Given this upcoming implementation, it is of the utmost importance to have well-defined corporate business travel and remote work policies in place. [...]

The challenge isn't mandates, it's finding a balanced hybrid work policy that employers and employees trust. [...]
As more workers across Canada return to the office after years of remote or hybrid work arrangements brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, [...]
AI at Work + Workplace Designs
Redefining work: AI and design updates.
- AI at the Workplace
- Workplace Design Trends

Little Black Book, Artificial intelligence has moved from experiment to essential collaborator. Matthieu Mingasson, head of design transformation [...]

With members spanning the AI sector - from data centre builders to local training providers and world-class researchers - the taskforce kicks off work [...]

The investment will accelerate Mimica's mission to be the bridge between how work is done in enterprises today and how it can be done with agentic AI, [...]

Layoffs, stalled hiring and the rise of AI are ratcheting up pressure at work, leaving employees exhausted yet unwilling to gamble on an uncertain [...]

Open AI, Google, and Anthropic all offer AI tutors for students. Do they work? Pretending to be students, we took these roboteachers for a test drive. [...]
FedEx's Workplace Campaign Mocks Office Rituals to Highlight Tech Advantage ... design, and marketing. We deliver vetted reviews, insights, and [...]

For years, corporate discussions about the workplace experience have centered on office ... Considering enhancements to workplace design (e.g. natural [...]
Finding workplace pals isn't hard, but discovering your future allies and champions will take a bit more effort. [...]
Birmingham welcomes 19 Cornwall Street, a 139000 sq ft net zero carbon office building that sets a new benchmark for sustainable workplace design [...]

Office coffee service continues to evolve as operators adapt to shifting workplace ... Design. Bringing the Operator the latest in micro market [...]
Worklife Balance + Mental Health
Wellness at Work Insights.
- Work Life Balance
- Mental Health at Work

Australia's new “right to disconnect” law empowers employees to refuse after-hours work contact, aiming to curb burnout and restore work-life balance. [...]

From Work-Life Balance Toward Work-Life Integration. [...]

While Brown believes that fear can result in “very quick performance metrics,” it also has a “very short shelf life.” ... work-life balance, CNBC [...]

This was put down to a better work-life balance and generally improving working conditions. Public Practice conducted surveys of 306 officers at [...]

As RTO mandates threaten work-life balance and gender equity for working mothers, companies should consider implementing flexible and inclusive [...]
While mental health specialists have a role in assessment and ... ☯ These authors contributed equally to this work. ‡ SHVL and MMC authors [...]

... mental health at work. They also offer practical strategies to confront unsafe conditions and remind workers that health and safety is a [...]
Dr. Kathleen Dobson, associate scientist at the Institute for Work & Health (IWH) and assistant professor at the University of Toronto, presents a [...]

... work projects, · CIOB Jobs logo Apply now. The CLC has set out mental health as one of its priority focus areas as part of its wider health, safety [...]
There is ample supportive evidence that a combination of therapy and medications may work synergistically, offering more robust treatment outcomes. [...]
AI at the Workplace
Demis Hassabis On The Future of Work in the Age of AI












From our YouTube Channel
Enhancing Workplace Experience through Design I Zainab Mukadam with Sibani Sarma I Bristol Reframe
🔗 Dive into this captivating episode of the video series, "Reframe", where thought leaders engage in an insightful conversation about creating employee-centric workplaces. In the post-COVID world, employee-centricity holds great importance, particularly in the context of the hybrid work model.
🌟 We want to express our gratitude to the esteemed office furniture brand, Bristol, for collaborating with Blend to make this episode of #Reframe a reality.
Explore the nuances of #EmployeeCentricity, #WorkplaceStrategy, and #WorkplaceDesign in the ever-evolving landscape of hybrid work. Witness the seamless integration of technology and design, which has the power to redefine our work environments and create a harmonious fusion.
🎬 Join us for this illuminating episode as we uncover the future of workspaces, featuring insights from #ZainabMukadam, #ArchitectSibaniSarma, and the collaborative efforts of #BristolFurniture and #BlendWorld.
#WorkplaceEnhancement #DesignSolutions #EmployeeWellness #HybridWorkplace #OfficeFurniture #InnovativeDesign #FutureOfWork #ThoughtLeaders #HybridOfficeSpaces #EmployeeJourney #WorkspaceEvolution #CollaborativeDesign #cushman #CushmanandWakefield
You can browse similar videos in the playlist here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa1Wkm3SmM7Va1MpVo_sDQiXu-AyLk1-A
If you like watching videos like this one, Do SUBSCRIBE, LIKE and SHAREShow More

🔗 Dive into this captivating episode of the video series, "Reframe", where thought leaders engage in an insightful conversation about creating employee-centric workplaces. In the post-COVID world, employee-centricity holds great importance, particularly in the context of the hybrid work model.
🌟 We want to express our gratitude to the esteemed office furniture brand, Bristol, for collaborating with Blend to make this episode of #Reframe a reality.
Explore the nuances of #EmployeeCentricity, #WorkplaceStrategy, and #WorkplaceDesign in the ever-evolving landscape of hybrid work. Witness the seamless integration of technology and design, which has the power to redefine our work environments and create a harmonious fusion.
🎬 Join us for this illuminating episode as we uncover the future of workspaces, featuring insights from #ZainabMukadam, #ArchitectSibaniSarma, and the collaborative efforts of #BristolFurniture and #BlendWorld.
#WorkplaceEnhancement #DesignSolutions #EmployeeWellness #HybridWorkplace #OfficeFurniture #InnovativeDesign #FutureOfWork #ThoughtLeaders #HybridOfficeSpaces #EmployeeJourney #WorkspaceEvolution #CollaborativeDesign #cushman #CushmanandWakefield
You can browse similar videos in the playlist here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa1Wkm3SmM7Va1MpVo_sDQiXu-AyLk1-A
If you like watching videos like this one, Do SUBSCRIBE, LIKE and SHAREShow More

🔗 Immerse yourself in this compelling episode of the video series, "Reframe," where visionary leaders engage in a thought-provoking dialogue on the creation of employee-centric workplaces. In the post-COVID era, the significance of employee-centricity is paramount, especially within the context of the hybrid work model.
🌟 We extend our gratitude to the esteemed office furniture brand, Bristol, for their collaboration with Blend in bringing this episode of #Reframe to life.
Delve into the intricacies of #EmployeeCentricity, #WorkplaceStrategy, and #WorkplaceDesign within the spectrum of Neuro Diversity at the workplace.
🎬 Join us for this enlightening episode as we uncover the future of workspaces, featuring insights from #LionelVijayDsouza, #ArchitectSibaniSarma, and the collaborative efforts of #BristolFurniture and #BlendWorld.
#workplacedesign #DesignSolutions #employeecentricity #neurodivergent #neurodivergentworkplace #OfficeFurniture #InnovativeDesign #FutureOfWork #ThoughtLeaders #HybridOfficeSpaces #EmployeeJourney #WorkspaceEvolution #CollaborativeDesign #RCArchitecture
Explore similar videos in the playlist here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa1Wkm3SmM7Va1MpVo_sDQiXu-AyLk1-A
• Reframe I Employee Centric Design
If you enjoy content like this, please SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, and SHARE. 🌟Show More

Discover the ...full discussion here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Nfgzgy46ZM&t=0s
🌟 We extend our gratitude to the esteemed office furniture brand, Bristol, for their collaboration with Blend in bringing this episode of #Reframe to life.
Delve into the intricacies of #EmployeeCentricity, #WorkplaceStrategy, and #WorkplaceDesign within the ever-evolving landscape of neuro diversity at the workplace.
#workplacedesign #DesignSolutions #employeecentricity #neurodivergent #neurodivergentworkplace #OfficeFurniture #InnovativeDesign #FutureOfWork #ThoughtLeaders #HybridOfficeSpaces #EmployeeJourney #WorkspaceEvolution #CollaborativeDesign #RCArchitecture
Explore similar videos in the playlist here
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa1Wkm3SmM7Va1MpVo_sDQiXu-AyLk1-A
If you enjoy content like this, please SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, and SHARE. 🌟Show More

Discover the full discussion here: https://youtu.be/yOE2E9cVjO0
"Reframe" is a captivating series that invites you to delve into a diverse range of discussions centered around Employee-Centric Design.
In an era where organizations worldwide are embracing new work paradigms, the spotlight is on Employee-Centricity, especially within the ever-evolving workplace landscape.
#Reframe, this exceptional video series, is proudly presented by Bristol, a pioneer in office furniture, in partnership with the forward-thinking minds at Blend.
🚀 Embark on a journey of reimagining workspaces, one conversation at a time!
#DesignInnovation #WorkplaceTransformation #ArchitectSibaniSarma #BristolFurniture #BlendInnovation #WorkspaceRevolution #EmployeeExperience #WorkplaceEnhancement #DesignSolutions #EmployeeWellness #HybridWorkplace #OfficeFurniture #InnovativeDesign #FutureOfWork #ThoughtLeaders #HybridOfficeSpaces #EmployeeJourney #WorkspaceEvolution #CollaborativeDesign #cushman #CushmanandWakefieldShow More

Don't miss the full video discussion here: https://youtu.be/L9yyTA-n_Eo
"Reframe," is an enthralling series that invites you to explore a wide spectrum of conversations centered around the concept of Employee-Centric Design.
🏢💡 As organizations around the globe embrace new work paradigms, Employee-Centricity takes center stage, especially within the dynamic landscape of the workplace.
#Reframe, the extraordinary video series, is proudly brought to you by Bristol, a pioneering name in office furniture, in collaboration with the innovative thinkers at Blend.
🚀 Embark on a journey of reimagining workspaces, one conversation at a time!
#DesignInnovation #SustainableDesign #WasteToResource #CorporateSustainability #WorkplaceEnvironment #StudioAlternatives #DharaKabaria #ArchitectSibaniSarma #BristolFurniture #BlendWorld #reframeShow More

Don't miss the full video discussion here: https://youtu.be/L9yyTA-n_Eo
"Reframe," is an enthralling series that invites you to explore a wide spectrum of conversations centered around the concept of Employee-Centric Design.
🏢💡 As organizations around the globe embrace new work paradigms, Employee-Centricity takes center stage, especially within the dynamic landscape of the workplace.
#Reframe, the extraordinary video series, is proudly brought to you by Bristol, a pioneering name in office furniture, in collaboration with the innovative thinkers at Blend.
🚀 Embark on a journey of reimagining workspaces, one conversation at a time!
#DesignInnovation #SustainableDesign #WasteToResource #CorporateSustainability #WorkplaceEnvironment #StudioAlternatives #DharaKabaria #ArchitectSibaniSarma #BristolFurniture #BlendWorld #reframeShow More

🌟Dhara is dedicated to exploring innovative applications of materials in the realm of design. She has consistently demonstrated her talent and commitment by skillfully repurposing discarded materials to craft aesthetically pleasing and functional objects, marking her as a visionary in the field.
🌟 We express our sincere appreciation to the esteemed office furniture brand, Bristol, for their collaboration with Blend, which made this episode of #Reframe possible.
🎬 Tune in to this illuminating episode as we explore the future of workspaces, featuring valuable insights from #DharaKabaria, #ArchitectSibaniSarma, and the collaborative efforts of #BristolFurniture and #BlendWorld.
#DesignInnovation #SustainableDesign #WasteToResource #CorporateSustainability #WorkplaceEnvironment #StudioAlternatives #DharaKabaria #ArchitectSibaniSarma #BristolFurniture #BlendWorld #reframe
You can browse similar videos in the playlist here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa1Wkm3SmM7Va1MpVo_sDQiXu-AyLk1-A
If you like watching videos like this one, Do
SUBSCRIBE, LIKE and SHAREShow More

🌟Dhara is dedicated to exploring innovative applications of materials in the realm of design. She has consistently demonstrated her talent and commitment by skillfully repurposing discarded materials to craft aesthetically pleasing and functional objects, marking her as a visionary in the field.
🌟 We express our sincere appreciation to the esteemed office furniture brand, Bristol, for their collaboration with Blend, which made this episode of #Reframe possible.
🎬 Tune in to this illuminating episode as we explore the future of workspaces, featuring valuable insights from #DharaKabaria, #ArchitectSibaniSarma, and the collaborative efforts of #BristolFurniture and #BlendWorld.
#DesignInnovation #SustainableDesign #WasteToResource #CorporateSustainability #WorkplaceEnvironment #StudioAlternatives #DharaKabaria #ArchitectSibaniSarma #BristolFurniture #BlendWorld #reframe
If you like watching videos like this one, Do
SUBSCRIBE, LIKE and SHAREShow More
Hybrid & Remote Work
- Hybrid Work
- Remote Work

Hybrid work is in a state of flux. Almost 60% of organizations are now requiring some in-office presence, according to Metrigy's "Employee [...]
As more workers across Canada return to the office after years of remote or hybrid work arrangements brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, [...]
The review recommended a review of hybrid and remote working policies, which allow some staff to work from home up to three days a weeks, “to build [...]

The challenge isn't mandates, it's finding a balanced hybrid work policy that employers and employees trust. [...]

In August 2024, Farley said Ford Performance was working on hybrid powertrains for racing. “We really do believe partial electric powertrains work [...]

the July decision is the first appellate-level guidance in Connecticut on remote work accommodation requests following the pandemic. [...]
Only show Hybrid/Remote jobs. Active Advanced Search Filters: (Click to ... Work in unison with Student Affairs, Center for Campus Life [...]

Given this upcoming implementation, it is of the utmost importance to have well-defined corporate business travel and remote work policies in place. [...]

The challenge isn't mandates, it's finding a balanced hybrid work policy that employers and employees trust. [...]
As more workers across Canada return to the office after years of remote or hybrid work arrangements brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, [...]
Future of Work
AI & future of workforce: Andrew Yang on how the technology will impact jobs












Workshop & Seminar Series

Gallopper’s series of intellectually stimulating workshops and seminars, spread over 2-3 hours to 2-3 day long programmes, which are targeted towards Architects, Interior Designers, Project Managers and construction industry professionals at every level of the professional curve right from senior professionals…
Innovation Expert, Reena Dayal on the need for Innovation in the Construction Industry

Innovation Expert, Reena Dayal, part of a top IT conglomerate and a Chevening scholar from Oxford University expresses her views on the need for innovation across sectors with emphasis on the Construction Industry. She is the Chairperson of SNIA India.…
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…
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,…
- APP, Blend, Employee Centricity, Hybrid Work, Inclusivity at work, Remote Working, Workplace Transformation
Creating Female-Friendly Workplaces: 6 Essential Strategies

The global workforce is evolving, with more women taking on leadership roles and making significant contributions across various industries. However, many workplaces still face challenges in retaining female talent. Creating a workplace where women not only thrive but also want…
Thanks to Sponsors

Gallopper Talks thanks its organising team and sponsors, without whom the journey which has begun, would have been impossible.
Co-working Spaces for Collaboration and Innovation | Blast from the Past

In recent years, the importance of offices as a place for collaboration has gained much momentum. However co-working spaces have facilitated this basic human need for many more years. In a pre-pandemic talk delivered by MD of CCBA Designs, Ramprasad…
Gallopper Talks 2017 – A Report

On Friday March 3rd, 2017 Architects, Engineers, Designers, Businessmen, Professors, turned up in large numbers to witness the first Gallopper Talks in Navi Mumbai at the auditorium of LTIADS (Lokmanya Tilak Institute of Architecture and Design Studies). It was brought…
Finding Simplicity, for herself and for her clients; Architect Aarati Pai

“We design, we supervise, we build and we have a blast doing it all”, exclaims Architect Aarati Pai , who has been practicing for 2 decades with a wide range of experience across Interior Design, Architecture and Masterplanning. “And why…