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News from the World of Work
Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
Visibility is only part of the problem as flexible working roles paying lower salaries can compound wealth issues over time [...]
A recent survey reveals flexible work arrangements are gaining traction, but stigma still prevents some employees from using them. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. [...]
As generative AI becomes embedded in academic workflows, plagiarism has changed its form. Today, AI-assisted misconduct is rarely obvious. It is engineered to remain unseen. [...]
At least 40 microschools were operating across NC last year with more on the way. The model blends aspects of private schools and homeschools. [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
India's interior design industry has evolved dramatically over the past decade, transforming from a largely unorganised sector into a thriving ecosystem of [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says employees at the company must be ready to work hard and stay responsive, even on weekends. He said the job can be demanding but also [...]
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi talks about Uber's demanding work culture, emphasizing strong work ethic and high performance standards on The Diary of a CEO podcast. [...]
Dara Khosrowshahi became CEO of Uber in 2017. Prior to that, he worked as the CEO of Expedia. [...]
AI at the Workplace
3 Skills AI Cannot Replace Easily
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Mental Health at Work
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says employees at the company must be ready to work hard and stay responsive, even on weekends. He said the job can be demanding but also [...]
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi talks about Uber's demanding work culture, emphasizing strong work ethic and high performance standards on The Diary of a CEO podcast. [...]
Dara Khosrowshahi became CEO of Uber in 2017. Prior to that, he worked as the CEO of Expedia. [...]
Future of Work
Luma's AI Agents The Future of Creative Work
6 tips & tricks to Get Paid without Offending the Client
Chasing receivables as a consultant can be tricky—clients often delay due to cash flow issues. Learn practical strategies to secure timely payments, from clear terms and early-payment benefits to building client relationships, using leverage wisely, and knowing when to cut your losses.
“Architecture” is related to the various aspects of our life – Kamlesh Sheth
Veteran Architect Kamlesh Sheth, Lead at Kala Rachana Associates shares with Gallopper his journey as an Architect. On a philosophical note, he introspects on various aspects of the practice along with a subtle message to the younger generation of practitioners. Kamlesh…
Water has always inspired the artist, because freedom is essential to both
“Water has always inspired the artist, because freedom is essential to both”. This simple principle is central to Serge Morana’s water design philosophy, the motto of his professional life, printed on every presentation folder of plans and technical brief he…
A Conversation on Flexibility, Connection, and Purpose
In an engaging pre-Covid conversation, workplace transformation expert Parthajeet Sarma engages in a discussion with remote work consultant Britnee Bond. They delve into various aspects of the modern work environment and the evolving attitudes of the workforce, shedding light on…
The Evolution of Friday Dressing: Post-Pandemic Style Revolution
The corporate world has always had its traditions and rituals, and one of the most cherished among them was “Friday dressing.” For decades, employees looked forward to the end of the workweek as an opportunity to shed their formal attire…
Layers of Change: Unraveling the Phases of Transformative Adaptation
Embarking upon the profound and transformative workplace change journey, whether at the individual or organisational level, necessitates a nuanced and comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted elements that orchestrate a successful evolution. This intricate process involves not merely embracing change, but…
Longitudinal cities limit lateral thinking and innovation : A hypothesis
Back in the nineties, I used to commute between my workplace at Churchgate in the southern tip of Mumbai and my home at Andheri West, far north of it, on a daily basis. Work started at 9 am. At 8.45…
Video interview with Architect & Urban Sanitation interventionalist Pratima Joshi
Pratima Joshi, Director and Founder, Shelter Associates, has worked in the area of sustainable low cost housing and sanitation for the urban poor for nearly 25 years. Using concepts like multi-stakeholder consultation, user-centered design and participative governance long before they were…
Transcending the boundaries of space – DCA Architects
DCA Architects, an award-winning, multi-disciplinary design firm, based out of New Delhi, India was founded in 1996. The firm has accomplished architecture and design projects across diverse scales and typologies over the last two decades. At DCA, a conscious effort…
