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Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
PETALING JAYA: Job titles these days have become increasingly unique, even playful and may raise eyebrows. But they reflect how job scopes are evolving beyond traditional labels. [...]
Global keynote speakers for hire are sought after by organizations and events looking to inspire and guide audiences through the challenges and opportunities of the future. Futurist consulting experts provide [...]
VisaHQ's Global Mobility News covers visa updates, travel regulations, and border policy changes to help travelers and businesses stay prepared. [...]
Women tech leaders say firms must move beyond mentoring to sponsorship, trust and reciprocity to keep women in the industry and drive growth. [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
Designing Work: Explore how sensory intelligence can transform workplace design, promoting inclusivity and understanding varied employee needs, from policies to office spaces and beyond. [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Capital deepening, technological progress and total factor productivity growth help advanced economies expand and remain competitive Read more at The Business Times. [...]
Professors can gain immediate, practical benefits if they listen to early career researchers, through inter-generational exchanges such as reverse mentoring. Here, Ian Williams offers five capabilities that ECRs can offer [...]
While the higher salary may seem to be the obvious choice, there are more things to consider than meet the eye. [...]
AI at the Workplace
“Which Jobs Are Most Exposed to AI? The Real Impact on Work”
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Mental Health at Work
Capital deepening, technological progress and total factor productivity growth help advanced economies expand and remain competitive Read more at The Business Times. [...]
Professors can gain immediate, practical benefits if they listen to early career researchers, through inter-generational exchanges such as reverse mentoring. Here, Ian Williams offers five capabilities that ECRs can offer [...]
While the higher salary may seem to be the obvious choice, there are more things to consider than meet the eye. [...]
Future of Work
Nuclear Power, Energy Costs, and Jobs: What You Need to Know
Designing Flexible Work Arrangements: Creating Dynamic Workspaces
Workplace design has evolved significantly in recent years to adapt to changing employee preferences and the rise of flexible work arrangements. These arrangements have become more than just a trend; they’re now a vital part of creating dynamic, productive, and…
A desire to go beyond design through design itself- Prashant Chauhan
“A desire to go beyond design through design itself”, urged Prashant Chauhan to take up architecture as a passionate career. Prashant, being an explorer at heart, would “fiddle around” with various presentation techniques. This gave him an opportunity to relate…
Was rebuilding the Taj a bigger challenge, or was it something else?
Celebrated Structural Consultant and Restoration Architect, Mr. Chetan Raikar, Chairman and MD, Structwell Designers & Consultants – the man behind rebuilding the Taj, post the terror attacks, speaks about his biggest challenges. Here is a snapshot on what is it that…
How to Encourage Adaptability in Employees
Adaptability is the ability to handle change with little disruption or loss of focus. Post-pandemic, this skill is more important than ever for employees. When employees are adaptable, the workplace is able to continue running smoothly through location changes, staffing…
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…
Financial Freedom for construction industry professionals – Ketan Sonalkar
Ketan Sonalkar, an architect from Sir J.J.College of Architecture coupled with an MBA(Finance) has over 15 years of working experience. He started his career as an Architect. A flair for Finance and Investing led him onto a path of discovery that…
Tribute to the Legendary IM Pei by Architect Rahul Ajit Kadam
The world has lost one of the greatest contemporary architects with the passing away of IM Pei on 16th May 2019. I owe my profound gratitude to him for shaping my design thinking right from my student days. I was very…
WINGS, a poem by Simran Patankar
Contributed by Simran Patankar, 1st Year Student of Architecture, Dr. Baliram Hiray College of Architecture, Mumbai. If only I’d have wings to fly, I would’ve soared high up in the sky. And travelled to Paris, New York and Dubai To…
Restoring the Taj
Chetan Raikar at Gallopper Talks Celebrated Structural Engineer and Restoration Architect, Mr. Chetan Raikar, Chairman and Managing Director of Structwel Designers and Consultants discloses the hair raising story of how he had to restore a blood soaked site following…
