Beyond the Desk
News from the World of Work
Hybrid + Remote Work
Trends redefining remote and hybrid work.
- Hybrid Work
- Remote Work

Looking for remote flexibility with a touch of in-person team vibing? Discover the top 21 employers hiring the most hybrid-remote job postings in [...]

... hybrid working are often leveraged to provide competitive advantage. ... working arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance. This is [...]

... Work and Pensions to do extra work. The ... He also said he felt the HR team has got a “bad press” over its handling of hybrid working. [...]

... working style for many employees. It makes sense for many people whose jobs can accommodate a remote or hybrid work schedule. It is also more [...]
Sticky notes remain core tools in agile management, design thinking, and hybrid work environments. Hybrid stationery products that combine print with [...]

Among jobs posted to Indeed as of June 30, 13.8 per cent mentioned remote or hybrid work. Ms. Tillo believes those who currently enjoy a flexible work [...]

(Slate) see also The Great Shift to Remote Work Has Entered a New Normal: The number of big-city neighborhoods where lots of people work from home [...]

The remote work debate is “finally over”: The majority of companies are back in-office, according to real estate giant Brookfield Corp. Bloomberg [...]

... employment and tax revenue ... With the rise of remote work during COVID-19, companies increasingly embraced overseas outsourcing to cut costs. [...]

Working under the guidance of the Marketing and Communications Senior Specialist (MCSS), the intern will contribute to digital campaigns, branding [...]
AI at Work + Workplace Designs
Redefining work: AI and design updates.
- AI at the Workplace
- Workplace Design Trends

AI in the workplace ... Commenting on the findings, Peter Cooper, Director at Ipsos said: This research paints a fascinating picture of a nation [...]
Recent advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI) have sparked increased awareness and adoption of AI tools in the workplace. [...]
Businesses are overwhelmingly relying on Anthropic's artificial intelligence software to automate rather than collaborate on work, according to a [...]

... AI for 400,000 employees worldwide. His conclusion: The biggest AI challenges in the workplace aren't technical—they're management challenges. And [...]

AI stocks are going back to work as investors wait for a big Federal Reserve meeting. The S&P 500 rose 1.6 percent between Friday, September 5, [...]

A 'smart watch' for the office: Workplace design that facilitates flow · Building Design+Construction. Your source for AEC industry trends [...]
... design architect HLW as setting a new benchmark for circular and sustainable workplace design. ... office design ideas". "With renewed focus on places [...]
September 15, 2025: Awfis Space Solutions Limited, India's largest flexible workspace provider and the country's first publicly listed workspace [...]
Worklife Balance + Mental Health
Wellness at Work Insights.
- Work Life Balance
- Mental Health at Work

can make all of our lives better, why do we need to work for five days a week? ... life balance, although it would “of course” replace some jobs. “Your [...]

... work/life balance. Quore logo · Quore. 5 min read15 September ... This allows morning meetings to focus less on logistics and more on motivation. [...]
... work-life balance and flexible hours above salary. One in five Gen Z workers identify balance as their single most important goal. An important [...]

Benefits such as health and dental insurance, paid sick leave and retirement plans also outranked benefits related to work-life balance and [...]

'We moved from UK to Zimbabwe for better work life balance - it's our home now' · Natalie, 35, and her husband James, 37 relocated to Zimbabwe with [...]

... mental health amid rising cost of living. Despite these improvements, businesses continue to see financial stress impacting their bottom line. Half [...]

Government shifts clinical psychologist posts from Kozhikode and Thiruvananthapuram to other districts, impacting mental healthcare in Kerala. [...]

Boise State's BroncoBOLD initiative promotes mental health awareness for students of all ages during National Suicide Prevention Month. [...]

... work that helped people like her mom begin to take control of their health. ... Most counties rely on Medicaid to provide mental health services and [...]
This is part of the PDA's Workforce Wellbeing Strategy that was launched earlier this year to enhance the mental health, financial resilience, and [...]
AI at the Workplace
How people are using AI in the workplace












From our YouTube Channel
Enhancing Workplace Experience through Design I Zainab Mukadam with Sibani Sarma I Bristol Reframe
🔗 Dive into this captivating episode of the video series, "Reframe", where thought leaders engage in an insightful conversation about creating employee-centric workplaces. In the post-COVID world, employee-centricity holds great importance, particularly in the context of the hybrid work model.
🌟 We want to express our gratitude to the esteemed office furniture brand, Bristol, for collaborating with Blend to make this episode of #Reframe a reality.
Explore the nuances of #EmployeeCentricity, #WorkplaceStrategy, and #WorkplaceDesign in the ever-evolving landscape of hybrid work. Witness the seamless integration of technology and design, which has the power to redefine our work environments and create a harmonious fusion.
🎬 Join us for this illuminating episode as we uncover the future of workspaces, featuring insights from #ZainabMukadam, #ArchitectSibaniSarma, and the collaborative efforts of #BristolFurniture and #BlendWorld.
#WorkplaceEnhancement #DesignSolutions #EmployeeWellness #HybridWorkplace #OfficeFurniture #InnovativeDesign #FutureOfWork #ThoughtLeaders #HybridOfficeSpaces #EmployeeJourney #WorkspaceEvolution #CollaborativeDesign #cushman #CushmanandWakefield
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Hybrid & Remote Work
- Hybrid Work
- Remote Work

Looking for remote flexibility with a touch of in-person team vibing? Discover the top 21 employers hiring the most hybrid-remote job postings in [...]

... hybrid working are often leveraged to provide competitive advantage. ... working arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance. This is [...]

... Work and Pensions to do extra work. The ... He also said he felt the HR team has got a “bad press” over its handling of hybrid working. [...]

... working style for many employees. It makes sense for many people whose jobs can accommodate a remote or hybrid work schedule. It is also more [...]
Sticky notes remain core tools in agile management, design thinking, and hybrid work environments. Hybrid stationery products that combine print with [...]

Among jobs posted to Indeed as of June 30, 13.8 per cent mentioned remote or hybrid work. Ms. Tillo believes those who currently enjoy a flexible work [...]

(Slate) see also The Great Shift to Remote Work Has Entered a New Normal: The number of big-city neighborhoods where lots of people work from home [...]

The remote work debate is “finally over”: The majority of companies are back in-office, according to real estate giant Brookfield Corp. Bloomberg [...]

... employment and tax revenue ... With the rise of remote work during COVID-19, companies increasingly embraced overseas outsourcing to cut costs. [...]

Working under the guidance of the Marketing and Communications Senior Specialist (MCSS), the intern will contribute to digital campaigns, branding [...]
Future of Work
Demis Hassabis On The Future of Work in the Age of AI












Event Day- Unleashing Your Innovative Potential (A Workshop)

On August 14th, 2015 we were joined by Reena Dayal Yadav, Chevening scholar from Oxford University who is also the Chairperson of SNIA India and an innovation expert, having been part of a top Indian IT corporation for over 2 decades.…
The Benefits of Activity-Based Working: A Modern Approach to Workplace Design

Activity-Based Working (ABW) is a contemporary approach to workspace and work practices that prioritizes flexibility and adaptability. Unlike traditional fixed desk setups, ABW provides employees with a range of work settings and environments to choose from, tailored to their specific…
Every building has to have an idea! – American Architect Robert Harvey Oshatz

Watch Robert Oshartz 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.
Designing Flexible Work Arrangements: Creating Dynamic Workspaces

Workplace design has evolved significantly in recent years to adapt to changing employee preferences and the rise of flexible work arrangements. These arrangements have become more than just a trend; they’re now a vital part of creating dynamic, productive, and…
Neighbourhood Design

In this conversation between Sandip Agarwal, co-founder, Practice Design and workplace transformation expert Sibani Sarma of Idream, the focus is on neighbourhood design and its impact on the workplace. This is from a series of conversations titled ‘Reframe’, presented by…
8 Things to know before approaching a client for Office Interior Designing

Business environments get more and more competitive, designing offices gets less and less importance. This does not mean that organisations do not hire designers any longer. Its just that the expectations from the designers are fast changing. This is not…
Hybrid Work Challenges in India

Hybrid Work became mainstream across various industry segments in India post pandemic. But all is not hunky-dory in the Hybrid Work universe. While hybrid work offers many benefits, there are potential problems and areas of pushback specific to the context…
Working AWAy

Coronavirus is creating significant challenges and forcing organisations to change their ways of working rapidly. Advanced Workplace Associates will be using their scientific research, extensive global client work and over 28 years worth of non-office-based working to bring you a…
Sketching my life long quest …. Ar. Rahul Ajeet Kadam

An Alumnus of BKPS College of Architecture, Pune, India, Ar. Rahul Kadam did his Masters from South Bank, London, and was a student member at AA ,London, UK . He travelled extensively before beginning work with leading architects like Ar.…