Inclusivity, it seems Whether it is because of the specific industry that a CoEorking space is geared to or it’s actually built into the soul of the space or maybe it is just a fluke and it how the cards landed. It does seem that there is very little inclusiveness within the CoWorking industry. This […]
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Dealing with rude CoWorkers: The Loveable Screw Up
The seventh in a series of people you may run into at any workplace Who is the “Loveable Screw Up”? This is the guy/woman who everybody likes, maybe even your best friend, who messes everything up. Not on purpose, but they are not good at what they do but they are a great person. It […]
Dealing with rude CoWorkers: The Idea Poacher
The sixth in a series of people you may run into at any workplace Who is the “Idea Poacher”? I think you all know this one as well some of the others, this is the person you either told of an idea or they over heard you talking about it and they go off and […]
Dealing with rude CoWorkers: The Food Police
The fifth in a series of people you may run into at any workplace Remember the song, “Dream Police” by Cheap Trick? Well, this guy/girl is NOT that cool. Who are the “Food Police”? I think you all know this one, this is the person who judges your choice of lunch. This can go in […]
Dealing with rude CoWorkers: The Deranged Self-Talker
The fourth in a series of people you may run into at any workplace Who is the “Deranged Self-Talker”? This is the person who talks to, yells at or sings along with their computer or other office machinery. They will also sometimes, simply talk (generally) pretty loudly to themselves. What do you do? Be nice […]
Dealing with rude CoWorkers: The Mansplainer
The third in a series of people you may run into at any workplace Who is the “Mansplainer”? This is the guy, in general, who feels he has to “explain” everything in it’s simplest terms so you can understand them. In general, this is done to women but as a form of sarcasm, is also […]
What has WeWork changed within CoWorking?
CoWorking is exploding The number of CoWorking spaces is around 20,000 world wide and expected to grow to 25,968 by 2022. But who is this growth from? Oddly enough, it is big business. Not the small independent guy. It is growing so fast, that every 7.5 days a new CoWorking space opens in NYC and […]
Do People Do Well in CoWorking Environments?
It Seems the answer is, “Yes”. Researchers have studied the affects that people have when working in a CoWorking space and they have found an extremely high level of thriving*…we’re talking a level 6 on a scale of 7!* WARNING very nerdy content First, a lot of people who use CoWorking spaces see their work […]
Building a Positive Workplace Culture
Improve Quality & Productivity Company culture is big today, so big that some call it “the heart and soul of an organization”. It’s a set of shared values that help the company employees to feel as one. For a company culture to be strong, it must be full of people with a common goal, overall […]
How will WeWork affect coworking as an industry?
or, will it have any affect at all? If you’re not familiar with WeWork and the debacle they created, you can find out more at this Business Insider article. The Basic Gist…WeWork is an international coworking management company with locations around the world including England, the US and Canada.WeWork went public with an IPO and […]