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Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
The move aligns with its campus-format coworking model, combining workspaces, sports facilities, and community-led activities in a single environment. [...]
Approximately 900 unionised ZIM Integrated Shipping Services employees have returned to work under a 50-50 office-remote hybrid arrangement while the Histadrut presses for broader retention guarantees ahead of the 30 [...]
Micromanaging, unhelpful colleagues and the threat of job loss – workers tell CNA about the costs of flexibility in the workplace. [...]
“We only need to see the tailbacks coming into Dublin City early in the morning to understand that there’s an awful lot of people spending an awful lot of time [...]
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Worklife Balance
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AI at the Workplace
BlackRock Rebuilds Work Around AI Squads, Meta Tracks Keystrokes, Amazon Bets $33B on Anthropic
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Revolutionizing Work Environments: The Role of Neurological Design
What is Neurological Design? Neurological design for modern workspaces, also known as neuroarchitecture or neurodesign, is an approach to workplace design that takes into consideration the impact of the physical environment on the mental, emotional, and cognitive well-being of employees.…
Wellness at Work: Easy Ideas for Increased Fitness
In the hustle and bustle of the modern world, work often takes precedence over our well-being. A considerable portion of our daily lives is consumed by office work, posing a hurdle to sustaining a healthful and dynamic lifestyle. Nevertheless, through…
The sun never knew how great it was until it struck the side of a building – Louis Kahn
This is an article of a series on the masters of Architecture. Louis Kahn was born in Pärnu, Estonia, on February 20, 1901. His family immigrated to the United States when Kahn was a child. Louis Kahn attended Philadelphia’s Central…
Using Architecture for Social Change – Nebula with Hatch Workshop
“Aavaas” by Nebula is an Indian affordable housing development venture established in 2016. Aavaas is a socially impactful business that believes in the mantra of “Affordable Living not just Affordable Housing” and seeks to provide Social Infrastructure on its projects…
Being a colour stylist, is quite simple, but not easy- Namrata Chandwani
“Open your mind to the magic of Colour” is the motto of Namrata Chandwani, a Mumbai based colour stylist who owns a colour blog, The Color Story. Namrata completed her Advance diploma in Interior Design from L. S. Raheja School…
“Crowdfunding – Friend or Foe” – A report
Last Friday, the 26th of February, 2016 saw a motley audience step away from their work, to in attend a Talk and participate in a simulation on Crowdfunding by Prof. John Hoffmire of Oxford University. The event was organised by CRISP…
Influencing Human Behaviour at the workplace through design | A Talk by Shravan Bendapudi
Shravan Bendapudi is Studio Director at Gensler and is based in Bangalore. Shravan has extensive expertise and experience about workplace in general and the India market in specific, which he leverages in the several leadership roles he has at Gensler.…
Tackling Psychological Safety in Hybrid models of Work
I read in this article here about JP Morgan Chase asking all its 260,000 employees in the US to return to work in 60 days. The bank believes that working together in person is important for their culture, clients, businesses…
Design is not just the art of being beautiful – Swati Shah
“The key to great design is capturing the spirit of the client and the essence of the space”, quotes Swati Shah, Architect and dreamer with over 2 decades of experience in the industry. Over the years, Swati has developed a…
