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Honest Design
Great Designs are transparent but best Designs are honest.
Human Centric Workplace
Finite & Infinite Leadership
Simon Sinek and few others have been spiking the conversation around Finite and Infinite mindsets to approach things in life, work and leadership in all aspects of our dealings. Roots of his discussion have originated from the book called Finite…
Designing Perception into Workplaces
We see what we want to see. In last few years, while social media has empowered, it has also played a role in dumbing down of our faculties. How does it impact us in the world of workplace, businesses and…
CEO Speak: Leadership Lessons During Nuclear Winter, Sameer Chadha, CEO, KPMG Global Services
Pallavi: Do you think vulnerability can be easy to talk about but difficult to practice. A culture which does accept failures and mistakes, are they good to survive the longevity of the organization. Please explain in detail. Sameer: Yes, vulnerability can be…
CRE Women Leadership – Betty Castro, Cushman & Wakefield
Pallavi: Did you ever face self doubt, fear and low self-confidence during your tenure of professional years. If yes, how did you overcome it and what guidance will you extend to young women professionals when they are caught in the…
CRE Women Leadership: Cindy McLaughlin, CEO, Envelope
Pallavi: Do you think women make for better and more nuanced & holistic urban designers and practitioners. If yes, why do you think so and what specific skills they bring that moves the needle which might have been missing in the male…
WaaS – Workplace as a Service
Everything is as a service, now. SaaS, PaaS, BaaS, IaaS are all in the realm of service. I am fascinated by IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service). Who would have ever imagined? Fittingly, Workplace is a service too. We left, industrial…
Move Over Millennials – Gen Z is Here
As a trend we often get hooked on to trend speak. It relieves us from the burden of thinking more deeply. Millennials have been reigning the debates on workplace design for a good amount of time. It’s just that changes…