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Hybrid Work
Trends redefining hybrid work.
The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines welcomes a government move to expand work-from-home arrangements for ecozone-based companies as the count [...]
The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines welcomes a government move to expand work-from-home arrangements for ecozone-based companies as the count [...]
How are channel companies meeting the technology needs of SMEs? Comms Business finds out more. [...]
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. holds a press conference on Monday, April 13, announcing the reduction of excise tax on LPG and kerosene. He also responds to [...]
Workplace Designs
Workplace Design updates.
Flexibility and innovation: Amanda Stanaway discusses key trends shaping the future of the global workplace in 2026 [...]
Worklife Balance
Wellness at Work Insights.
Surprisingly, it's not zero [...]
The vice president of sales at AI startup ElevenLabs tells hires they would have to work a "huge amount of hours" and he expects "full commitment." [...]
India boasts one of the youngest and fastest-growing knowledge workforces. [...]
UK News: Northern Ireland’s proposed overhaul of workers’ rights has sparked growing concern among business leaders, who warn that the reforms could have unint. [...]
AI at the Workplace
Rethinking How We Grow Human Skills in the Workplace
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Mental Health at Work
Surprisingly, it's not zero [...]
The vice president of sales at AI startup ElevenLabs tells hires they would have to work a "huge amount of hours" and he expects "full commitment." [...]
India boasts one of the youngest and fastest-growing knowledge workforces. [...]
UK News: Northern Ireland’s proposed overhaul of workers’ rights has sparked growing concern among business leaders, who warn that the reforms could have unint. [...]
Future of Work
Is Universal Basic Income (UBI) the Future of Work? 💸🤖 #UBI #BasicIncome #FutureOfWork
“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…
Kiron Cheerla, to whom context, client, materials and technology matter
Kiron Cheerla, lead at Kiron Cheerla Architecture (kca) is committed to the design of buildings, not just its function, appearance and spatial quality, but also other important factors such as context, client, materials, technology etc. Kiron Cheerla wanted to become…
Is Design only for the wealthy ?
It is a common notion that Design is for the wealthy and not within the reach of everybody. This is a misconception as it is equally important to get a space designed when the user is trying to cut costs. Infact…
Lesser the design brief, greater is the responsibility of the designer
“Sometimes you really have to break the rules to make things look different.” This statement holds true in the featured project ‘Blitzz Sports Café’ in Chennai. The brief was simple ‘design a sports themed café, which is original and true…
The new should carry forward the heritage and culture and not to erase it
“Design is a constant process to innovate, create and reinvent itself for a better living. The design style though modern always has space for innovative use of materials with a contemporary clean design sensibility,” feels Archana Shah. A graduate from…
Daisy Narayanan, the lady behind Carfree Sundays, Edinburgh
Watch Daisy Narayanan in conversation with Architect Sibani Sarma, Founder of Gallopper | For Godrej Interio Talk the Walk | An interview series focused on the inspiration behind path-breaking works in the design sector.
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…
Navigating Organizational Change with Philippa Hale: A Conversation-Centric Approach
In a recent video interview, Philippa Hale of AWA delves into the challenges faced by organizations when introducing new ways of working. While there’s often a focus on presenting grand visions and strategies, Hale emphasizes the critical role of effective…
Creating a balance between green, luxury and economy
“Eco-engineering to make affordable Green”, is the unique selling proposition of Bhuvan Ashish, an architect whose motive is to create meaningful and sensible spaces which are self sustaining in nature. Every design element is thoroughly scrutinized before implementation, to its…
