Creativity is a big thing in any work environment Think about it, something as boring as accounting can get creative. Coming up with new ways to lower your tax bill and such. Creativity the ability to create new ideas or things using your imagination Macmillin Dictionary Here are 5 ways CoWorking can spark your creativity […]
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4 ways coworking can help you grow your business
Growing a business That is the end goal for all businesses, isn’t it? No one wants to start and then stay in the same place, it’s all about growth, controlled growth maybe but growth none-the-less. Here are 4 ways to grow your business at a CoWorking space. Networking opportunities Depending on the space you use, […]
4 ways coworking can help you lower your business expenses
Running a business is no cheap endeavor The expenses do pile up, with rent, utilities, equipment, insurance and on and on, it sometimes feels like you’re working to just to pay the bills. Here are 4 ways to lower expenses with CoWorking Rent Rents/spaces at a CoWorking space are generally much lower than traditional rental […]
5 ways CoWorking can help boost your productivity
Let’s boost your productivity We’re not talking about tricks or shortcuts here, we mean real ways to improve your productivity. Guilt As one CoWorker actually told me, “I get more work done because of guilt than I ever had. I can’t slack off with Facebook if everyone around me is hard at work.” No or […]
How to collaborate with your CoWorkers
Collaboration is a big thing in any work environment Yes, there are the lone wolfs out there who need no ones help… but really, that’s a fantasy. At some point you will need someones help and if the project large enough you may even collaborate with another person. Collaboration to work with someone in order […]
6 things that may get you asked to leave a CoWorking space
This article is a quick overview of an article from Entrepreneur.com Joining just to “network” That’s not what they’re for. They are to get work done. Spamming fellow members A definite no-no. Even though most, if not all, spaces have a list of members and/or their cards somewhere, this is not an invitation to spam […]
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 […]