Beyond the Desk
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
Wellness at Work: Easy Ideas for Increased Fitness
In the hustle and bustle of the modern world, work often takes precedence over our well-being. A considerable portion of our daily lives is consumed by office work, posing a hurdle to sustaining a healthful and dynamic lifestyle. Nevertheless, through…
Planning a sacred destination – Rimpesh Sharma
Envisioning a prosperous career in designing and construction, Rimpesh quotes from his inspirational collections- “A city is not an accident but the result of coherent visions and aims”, Leon Krier. Driven by the appreciated thought behind these words, Rimpesh Sharma,…
Restoration and Reuse of Heritage Buildings in Mumbai
D.N. Road, a North–South commercial arterial road, starting from the Crawford Market, linking Victoria Terminus, leads to the Flora Fountain at the southern end of the road. Taking a walk down the road in South Mumbai, one will notice that the entire stretch of…
Communicating effectively sans Water Cooler moments
In a virtual talk, Karen Plum, Director of Research & Development at AWA, discussed the importance of water cooler moments and relationship building in the context of remote work. Plum shared key insights from extensive academic research spanning over two…
Madhav Pai, Building cities with sustainable transport for all
“On the 8th of April 2002, I heard a speech that deeply inspired me and forever changed the way I think. Enrique Penalosa, the ex Mayor of Bogota spoke of his vision to build cities for children’s happiness and not…
Gallopper Talks Guwahati in the Press
Guwahati tabloid G-Plus announced the upcoming Gallopper Talks in Guwahati Guwahati. Here is the article: Gallopper Talks, an inspiring series of talks for Construction and Building industry professionals will be held Guwahati on May 27 2016, Friday at The Radisson Blu.…
We love what we do – Shraddha Kamath & Prachi Mathur
“We love what we do; we are truly passionate about architecture and design to develop every project with our uttermost dedication”. That is the mantra for the Architect duo Prachi Mathur and Shraddha Kamath, who started Tangram. Tangram is a fresh…
Technology, a double edged sword
A pre-pandemic interview between co-working pioneer Alex Hillman and workplace transformation expert Parthajeet Sarma, discusses various aspects of the modern workplace and the impact of technology on work habits and productivity. Hillman emphasizes the need for employees to have control…
Embracing Diversity in the Workplace: Cultivating Innovation and Engagement
In the ever-evolving landscape of today’s business realm, the notion of diversity within the workplace has evolved beyond mere rhetoric, emerging as a strategic necessity for organizations striving to excel in a global society. No longer a fleeting buzzword, diversity…
