[Published on Coworking Insights, Oct. 31, 2019 Link to full article here.] The mass closure of under-performing retail stores is far from over. As the “retail apocalypse” picks up speed, more closings have already taken place in 2019 than in all of 2018, with almost 6,000 stores shutting their doors. From Payless ShoeSource announcing the closure of all 2,500... Continue Reading →
[Published on Coworker Mag, Jan. 10, 2020 Link to full article here.] With the intent to provide a platform that prioritizes business growth and member engagement, Julien Verspieren created Work & Co in March 2016, a versatile & innovative coworking space in Cape Town, South Africa. Work & Co offers a wide variety of private and shared office... Continue Reading →
[Published on Coworker Mag, Nov. 25, 2019 Link to full article here.] While some startups originate in a founder’s living room or even in their garage, others prefer getting their start in an environment that can accelerate their growth straightaway with the right resources, tools, and community backing. Enter the startup coworking space: a perfect... Continue Reading →
[Published on Coworking Insights, Nov. 19, 2019 Link to full article here.] It’s no secret that today’s employees are growing tired of the traditional ways of working. Spending too much time commuting and paying expensive metropolitan prices for rent are seen as major burdens, leading workers to seek employment with companies that offer remote flexibility.... Continue Reading →
[Published on Grammarly's blog, Oct. 8, 2018 Link to full article here.] Your freelance kingdom will come if only you have the connections, right? Yes—and no. A steady stream of people willing to connect you to projects is a key factor in launching a successful freelance career. But another factor that’s often overlooked is... Continue Reading →
[Published on Grammarly's blog, Aug. 3, 2018 Link to full article here.] Meetings are like going to the dentist. Nobody really enjoys being there listening to the facilitator gibber-gabber like an adult in a Charlie Brown special. The nightmare setup looks something like this . . . You are the last one to walk into... Continue Reading →
[Published on Grammarly's blog, July 6, 2018 Link to full article here.] Here you are, reading an article about writing better. Is it safe to assume that you’re procrastinating about writing right now? That’s okay—we aren’t here to scold you like your English teacher might. We’ve all been there. Your essay, blog post, or your... Continue Reading →
[Published on Coworker.com's blog on March 26, 2018. Link to full article here.] f you’re reading this, you probably love to travel. With the ever-growing digital nomad population taking over the entrepreneurial sphere, people around the globe are increasingly able to work remotely which directly translates to more travel time. Since more employees are working remotely... Continue Reading →
[Published on Coworker.com, March 21, 2018 Link to full article here.] At Coworker.com, we value collaboration above almost every other characteristic of a working environment. In our dynamic, diverse world, there is a greater need for new attitudes towards the way employees work together. As more people work remotely and turn to a digital nomad lifestyle, the... Continue Reading →
