by Amanda Gray | Jan 31, 2017 | Coworking Europe, Creativity, Design
In 2012, husband and wife team Patrick and Suzanne Murdock took a big risk. They decided to develop a coworking space in Newry, Northern Ireland, at a time when the city was still in the depths of the recession. Three years later, The Hub Newry is still standing,...
by Amanda Gray | Jan 31, 2017 | Business, Coworking Europe, Creativity, Design, Real Estate
Ashley Proctor runs both Creative Blueprint and Foundery in the vibrant city of Toronto, Canada. The newly renovated 15,000 sq ft community hub is an accessible venue run by Ashley and her business partner, Jake Koseleci, who also owns the property and leases space to...
by Amanda Gray | Jan 31, 2017 | Business, Coworking, Coworking Europe, Impact
Like many of the major players in today’s coworking scene, Jean-Yves Huwart, started off as an unsatisfied employee. Driven by a need for more freedom, Huwart quit his job at a media company and started working as a freelancer. Yet, it didn’t take much more than two...
by Amanda Gray | Jan 31, 2017 | Business Operations, Coworking Europe, Rural coworking
An increasing amount of companies are realizing the benefits of the coworking movement. Retreats are a big part of the changes taking place in the workplace, and offer a welcome opportunity for both newcomers and experienced players to get away from their everyday...
by Amanda Gray | Jan 31, 2017 | Business, Coworking
Last year, the coworking movement hit an all-time high. With conferences in Europe, Africa, the USA and Canada, it has become evident that coworking is not only growing in established communities but all over the world. Dr. Ritesh Malik, founder of Innov8 coworking in...
by Amanda Gray | Jan 31, 2017 | Business, Creativity, Digital freelancers
Daniel Klose was working as a project manager in Berlin, enjoying the vibrant startup scene, but looking to get outside of the city. Having always dreamt of working remotely, but not willing to commute on a daily basis, he decided to change things up in a big way. He...
by yvandeuren | Jan 4, 2017 | Coworking Europe, Design
For the first time ever, Coworking Europe hosted the Coworking Europe Awards in 2016. The event included two categories, one for best design and one for best community action. Spaces and operators submitted their concepts and projects to be voted on by the coworkers...
