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Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
The move aligns with its campus-format coworking model, combining workspaces, sports facilities, and community-led activities in a single environment. [...]
Approximately 900 unionised ZIM Integrated Shipping Services employees have returned to work under a 50-50 office-remote hybrid arrangement while the Histadrut presses for broader retention guarantees ahead of the 30 [...]
Micromanaging, unhelpful colleagues and the threat of job loss – workers tell CNA about the costs of flexibility in the workplace. [...]
“We only need to see the tailbacks coming into Dublin City early in the morning to understand that there’s an awful lot of people spending an awful lot of time [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
AI at the Workplace
BlackRock Rebuilds Work Around AI Squads, Meta Tracks Keystrokes, Amazon Bets $33B on Anthropic
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Translating clients’ ‘hopes, wishes and wants’ into ‘needs’ through Pre-Design
“Development activities that include design and construction are long drawn and expensive affairs, and sometimes a nightmare for all participants. Business risks to the client because of budget and schedule over runs must be minimized if not eliminated entirely. And…
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…
Efficient Waste Management in the Corporate Kitchen: A Recipe for Sustainability
Waste management is an ever-pressing concern in today’s corporate world. With millions of employees working in office spaces around the globe, corporate kitchens play a significant role in generating waste. The challenge lies in finding sustainable solutions to reduce, reuse,…
Making buildings Sustainable is no longer an option- Amit Khanna
“We do not fear the abundance of information available to clients. Rather than fight for control over the process, we embrace our clients’ awareness and allow them to participate in the evolution of the design”, propels Amit Khanna who is…
Emphasising scale, proportion and integration over decoration- Simeen Quraishi
“What inspired us today has changed to what inspired us yesterday”, says Simeen. With the collective professional experience that encompasses a wide array of design types, Riyaz Quraishi and Simeen Quraishi, the designer couple, have been behind fulfilling the dreams…
Design is not just the art of being beautiful – Swati Shah
“The key to great design is capturing the spirit of the client and the essence of the space”, quotes Swati Shah, Architect and dreamer with over 2 decades of experience in the industry. Over the years, Swati has developed a…
Architect Chandrashekhar Kanetkar | Designing with integrity, creativity and conviction
Architect Chandrashekhar Kanetkar believes that the emotional make up of the client and his relationship with his built form is of utmost importance and that is what sustains his team as they plan each project. Here is a video interview…
5 tips to easy Green Designing
Green is no longer a colour for Architects and Interior Designers. It is the new Design Philosophy. Green design is about saving money, protecting the environment and protecting people’s health. Green design incorporates sustainable materials and design ideas aimed at…
KEEPING WATCH: Today’s employers have more insight into workforce health than ever
Welcome to a rapidly growing phenomenon in the workplace: constant health …. “Fitbit believes that corporate wellness programs should always be …
