Maya, me and Jennifer. I'm so lucky to be in a community run by these amazing women! Huge props to NextSpace Santa Cruz OG community managers Iris Kavanagh and Grace Gamboa, who set the tone early for what a coworking community could be. Photo: Jules Holdsworth Dear … [Read more...]
The Struggle is Real: Mental Health in Coworking (and Life)
A couple of weeks ago, I was thinking about how many of my friends and colleagues struggle with overwhelm, anxiety and depression. So I posted a Twitter poll just to get a sense of things in my larger circle. The results surprised and troubled me. Granted, a Twitter poll … [Read more...]
Coworking vs. Workspace: There is a Difference
Coworking has changed a lot in the last 10 years. Now, in addition to community-focused coworking spaces, we have a booming workspace industry full of spaces that range from grassroots coworking communities to office rental facilities that have a limited or nonexistent focus … [Read more...]
OMG, Enough with the “Open Workspaces are Bad” Already!
If I see another article about how open workspaces are bad, I'm going to scream. It's a tired old conversation that we long ago laid to rest. Here's the deal, from someone who works every day in an open workspace: No one space works for every person / day / project What … [Read more...]
Could You Survive the Loss of Your Coworking Space?
Let’s do a little thought experiment. What would happen if you lost your coworking space? I mean the actual building, with all your cool interior design, your ergonomic furniture, your soundproof phone booths, your glass-enclosed meeting rooms? Would your community stay … [Read more...]
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