Beyond the Desk
News from the World of Work
Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
Frontline workers report lower satisfaction, higher burnout, and far less flexibility than office staff. [...]
Hybrid work fuels surge in device theft and visual hacking, as Kensington warns cheap physical locks could avert multimillion‑dollar breaches. [...]
Over half of Mexican workers feel demotivated in January; flexibility, leadership, and well-being strategies are crucial for engagement. [...]
As audit committees get down to business, they face risks related to technology but also can empower their organizations to use technology as a tool to fight fraud. [...]
If people don't go to the office, then all of the infrastructure built to support workers stops being viable. Remote and hybrid work are reshaping downtown economies, and restaurants are [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
How rapid urbanization, corporate expansion, and flexible workspaces are shaping demand patterns and product innovation in the West Africa office furniture market. [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Frontline workers report lower satisfaction, higher burnout, and far less flexibility than office staff. [...]
The company's CEO and director of HR discuss the offerings and policies that create flexibility and build loyalty and retention. [...]
Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara, an associate professor at Laurentian University, explains why faculty has taken the step of walking off the job and, as many can imagine, LU’s insolvency and its fallout [...]
Housing in college, especially at Ohio University, is hard to come by; this is why so many people apply to be a resident advisor. The coveted role is one of [...]
JLL Research shows lower workplace satisfaction compared to office workers, highlighting need for human-centered approach [...]
AI at the Workplace
Physical AI Explained: How LLM-Powered Robots Are Entering the Workforce
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Mental Health at Work
Frontline workers report lower satisfaction, higher burnout, and far less flexibility than office staff. [...]
The company's CEO and director of HR discuss the offerings and policies that create flexibility and build loyalty and retention. [...]
Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara, an associate professor at Laurentian University, explains why faculty has taken the step of walking off the job and, as many can imagine, LU’s insolvency and its fallout [...]
Housing in college, especially at Ohio University, is hard to come by; this is why so many people apply to be a resident advisor. The coveted role is one of [...]
JLL Research shows lower workplace satisfaction compared to office workers, highlighting need for human-centered approach [...]
Future of Work
Automation: The Future of Work and Creativity
The Brain Deserves a Break on Weekends
In our fast-paced and demanding modern world, our brains are constantly processing information, making decisions, and solving problems. With the rise of technology and the ever-increasing demands of work and personal life, it is crucial to recognize that our brains…
Architecture combines knowledge from all disciplines : from geology to metaphysics to philosophy
“Together, we develop spaces that are sensitive and contextual, thus evolving a new design language,” is the philosophy of WEBE Design Lab. WeBe design lab is a young partnership of 8 architects: Udhya Rajan whose administrative skills are a great asset,…
Zaha Hadid – An insight into the Woman behind the Designs
Contributed by Shreya Wadke, 1st Year Student of Architecture, Dr. Baliram Hiray College of Architecture, Mumbai. Zaha Hadid. Architects who have studied her designs or take inspiration from her know her as the Queen of modern and deconstructed architecture. Her sustainable…
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…
EVENT DAY – Workshop on Building Blocks to Financial Freedom
Friday evenings for Gallopper are always power-packed and intellectually inclined. This time, we were at Access Work, Parel hosting another ‘Brown Bagger’, with Financial Consultant, Ketan Sonalkar. Architect turned Financial Consultant, Ketan is an alumnus of the prestigious Sir J.J…
Architect Rahul Kadam and his tribute to the Master, Architect Charles Correa
Architect Rahul Ajeet Kadam graduated from the BKPS college of Architecture, Pune University, India and has a Master’s degree from South Bank University, London, U.K, in Health care Planning and Design. He was a student member at Architectural Association, London,UK…
Is universal basic income the solution to technological unemployment?
These technologies promise to cause seismic shifts in the world of work, and so … is gearing up to implement changes to secure its economic future.
Creating inclusive Workplaces for People with both visible and invisible Disabilities
The concept of diversity and inclusivity is gaining widespread recognition as a driving force behind innovation and progress. This recognition extends to all facets of life, including the workplace. To foster a truly inclusive work environment, it is essential to…
“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…
