Beyond the Desk
News from the World of Work
Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
WhatsApp Web and Windows users can now review PDFs in-chat, reducing the need to download files as Adobe targets workplace document sharing. [...]
Ibec and the CBI have called on both the Irish and UK governments to work together to tackle the growing barriers facing hybrid and cross-border workers across the All-Island economy [...]
In July monthly statements, Honda pitched hybrid models. The company tells BI they're a "great option for our returning Prologue customers." [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
With summers only getting hotter, more people are opting to wear shorts at the workplace but critics call the looks “unprofessional.” NBC’s Joe Fryer reports for TODAY on office debate. [...]
Opportunities like mentorship, collaboration and workplace friendships continue to motivate young talent to go into work — they just want a better space. [...]
Unlike other segments of the construction industry, the office fit-out sector has experienced sustained growth in the last number of years. A variety of factors including labour, return-to-office policies and [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
As workers push for better work-life balance and four-day workweeks, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is moving in the opposite direction. [...]
Sanae Takaichi posted about how little sleep she gets on the job, but it has drawn criticism from some who say she’s valorizing overwork. [...]
Jaime Rodríguez, Director of IRU member CONFEBUS, says the shortage of bus and coach drivers is becoming increasingly visible. While the challenges vary across different segments, addressing them will require [...]

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Mental Health at Work
As workers push for better work-life balance and four-day workweeks, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is moving in the opposite direction. [...]
Sanae Takaichi posted about how little sleep she gets on the job, but it has drawn criticism from some who say she’s valorizing overwork. [...]
Jaime Rodríguez, Director of IRU member CONFEBUS, says the shortage of bus and coach drivers is becoming increasingly visible. While the challenges vary across different segments, addressing them will require [...]
Future of Work
The Future of Work is Already Moving.
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.…
Every building has to have an idea! – American Architect Robert Harvey Oshatz

Watch Robert Oshartz in conversation with Architect Sibani Sarma, Founder of Gallopper | For Godrej Interio Talk the Walk | An interview series focused on the inspiration behind path-breaking works in the design sector.
The Best is Yet to Come- Bhakti Popat

When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight or for present use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for; and let us think, as we…
Webinars Reimagined: Innovations for Sparking Interest and Fostering Engagement

Webinars have lost their popularity. How can we make them interesting to encourage attendance and engagement ? [tta_listen_btn] To make webinars interesting and encourage attendance and engagement, here are some strategies you can consider: Select Compelling Topics: Choose topics that…
Take a walk for a 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. 15 years out of his over two decades of work experience, has been as an entrepreneur. Set up in 2003,…
Streamlining Productivity: Strategies to Tackle Office Clutter

In the dynamic world of business, where productivity is of utmost importance, it is easy to overlook the seemingly harmless factor that can greatly enhance employee output: a well-organized workspace. A cluttered workspace isn’t just an eyesore; it is a…
Professions that gain most from Hybrid Work

There is much talk about the gains of adopting hybrid ways of work. While some say that they have not gained much from its adoption, others disagree. We explore and try to understand which are those professions that are gaining…
A millennial as the next US president?

In a pre-pandemic interview, co-working expert Michael Moonesinghe sat down with workplace transformation expert Parthajeet Sarma to discuss the future of work and the evolving dynamics of the workforce. As they delved into the conversation, it became clear that the…
Delivering Innovative Designs Optimizing Human Well Being

Architect Yash Patel and Architect Rachita Patel, Principal Architects at Ergo d novate believe in delivering innovative design solutions which optimizes human well being and overall system performance. Yash Patel completed his B.Arch and his expertise is delivering contextual, climate and…


