Beyond the Desk
News from the World of Work
Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC), headquartered in Montvale, NJ, has been named a "Best Place to Work" in New Jersey for 2026 by NJBIZ. [...]
Cities and counties across the U.S. are offering incentives to entice remote workers to relocate, taking advantage of a post-COVID shift in where people work. [...]
Vancouver is the only Canadian destination among some of the world's best cities in a new work-from-anywhere report. [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
The year is 2008, the proposal is for a Class A office turnkey. Let’s visualize that space together. Private offices line the windows, 6x8 cubes fill the interior, there’s a copy and [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Candid advice on choosing a graduate program, finding the right advisor, funding your education, and building a career in research. [...]
Vancouver is the only Canadian destination among some of the world's best cities in a new work-from-anywhere report. [...]
What's the secret to a successful music career? Gracie Abrams reveals it's all about balance. Plus, she shares a must-have Amazon find for back pain, a tip she got from [...]
Planning a career switch at 35 in India? Discover practical steps, upskilling tips, and strategies to successfully transition into a new career in 2026. [...]
AI at the Workplace
Overcoming the Fear of AI at Work 💼 Subscribe to @thetrailblazerspod on YouTube for the full episode
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Mental Health at Work
Candid advice on choosing a graduate program, finding the right advisor, funding your education, and building a career in research. [...]
Vancouver is the only Canadian destination among some of the world's best cities in a new work-from-anywhere report. [...]
What's the secret to a successful music career? Gracie Abrams reveals it's all about balance. Plus, she shares a must-have Amazon find for back pain, a tip she got from [...]
Planning a career switch at 35 in India? Discover practical steps, upskilling tips, and strategies to successfully transition into a new career in 2026. [...]
Future of Work
Bill Maher Questions the Future of Work After AI
The Power of Music in the Workplace : Striking the Right Chord for Success
Organizations are exploring innovative ways to enhance employee experience and boost productivity. One such avenue gaining recognition is the strategic integration of music into the work environment. While personal preferences vary, the influence of music on mood, creativity, and collaboration…
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…
“Every person needs to be financially literate” – Ketan Sonalkar
“Every person needs to be financially literate to take appropriate financial decisions affecting their lives and businesses” believes Ketan Sonalkar. An architect with a degree from the premier institute, Sir J.J.College of Architecture Ketan Sonalkar also coupled his education with…
Ensuring Success in Transformations : Decoding Workplace Change
As organizations find themselves navigating through a sea of changes, be it technological advancements, shifts in market dynamics, or internal transformations, change management emerges as the guiding compass in these turbulent waters, offering a systematic approach to navigate transformations effectively.…
Architect Madhavi Desai, professor, writer and speaker, and most of all a committed feminist – a Trail Blazer!
“To ask how I feel about writing is to ask how I feel about architecture”, fervently exclaims Madhavi Desai, renowned architect and a passionate writer, at the advent of publishing (By Routledge, UK) the very first such book in South…
The Role of Leadership in Driving Workplace Transformation
Workplace transformations have become a necessity rather than a luxury in the ever-evolving business world. The ability of organizations to adapt, innovate, and thrive in the face of change is often intricately tied to the quality of leadership at the…
“Dream. Design. Discover. Deliver”, the unique ethos of DCA Architects
Amit Aurora along with Rahul Bansal, both architecture graduates of 1993 from the esteemed School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, founded DCA Architects in 1996. Envisioned as a 360 degree integrated architecture and interior design solutions firm with a…
Dr. Sumit Chowdhury – Global thought leader in the field of Smart Cities, Telecom and Information analytics
“I believe that Smartness is not a destination. It is not a ‘certificate’ that you will get at the end of project or a series of projects that will declare that you as ‘SMART’.” This is Dr Sumit Chowdhury’s view…
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…
