An expert in marketing in branding for the last 15 years, Katie Lance currently explores the impact of social media can have when building a more transparent company culture. As a consultant, Katie helps companies utilize social media on a myriad of levels, from engaging with employees, to assisting clients and users. We spoke with Katie about the potential impact "smart" social media can have...
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“Just like so many other industries, Real Estate will be revolutionized by digital and coworking” – Mischa Schlemmer
Architect and economist, Mischa Schlemmer, was introduced to coworking while she was working on her Masters Degree. The focus of Mischa's research was economic development of creative clusters at the LSE, which stayed with her as she moved on to ultimately work on building up Google's Paris office. Since then, Mischa has become a notable expert on the role of technology in today's workplace,...
“People come to colive for various reasons, but they stay for the community”-Stephanie Cornell, Old Oak Collective
In 2010, Reza Merchant was in his last year of university, having a hard time finding an affordable place to live that wasn’t in shambles. Over the years, Merchant and his team started to see more and more issues within the housing market and a lack of supply for a growing demand. We caught up with Stephanie from the Old Oak Collective, the latest member to join London's coliving movement, to...
“Our biggest challenge is keeping the original flavour of coworking while assuring profitability”-Fernando Mendes, NOW_ Lisbon
When Miguel Muñoz Duarte, CEO of iMatch started looking for a new space incubator, he teamed up with CoworkingLisboa and went off to do some field work. Ultimately finding a beautiful 4.000 square meters (sqm) in Marvila, one of Lisbon’s most disadvantaged neighborhoods. Today, NOW_No Office Work is now breathing new life into this área, and challenging the boundaries of coworking, if not purely...
The office moves towards a clubhouse
The office moves towards a 'clubhouse', a space which acts as a hub for soaking up the company DNA", Chris van Houdt, PROOFF Design When we imagine the future of work a lot of things come to mind: Smart cities, co-living spaces, even “officeless” workspaces”. Adopting similar ideas that came from movements like Bauhaus, architecture in the workplace aims to gain a deeper understanding of society...
Almost 80% of the coworking spaces in the UK are planning to expand
According to the Global Coworking Survey, co-produced by SocialWorkplaces.com and Deskmag, close to 80% of the coworking spaces in the UK are planning to expand in the near future. For almost half of the recorded spaces, this expansion would include establishing new locations. From our results, we also found that surface space is more substantial in the UK : 9.235 sqft on average in Britain as...
Nobody is born knowing how to use Twitter or Excel! Embracing flexible working environments isn’t an impossible challenge – Nick Colman, Towergate Insurance
Established in 1997, Towergate Insurance has set itself apart from other agencies by providing specialist insurance products to sections of the market that require out-of-the-ordinary cover, such as skydiving insurance. Towergate caught our attention when they published an infographic titled: An Infographic guide to coworking for Businesses. As we explore the future of the workplace, coworking...
“This is the most exciting time in history to be a part of the workspace industry”-Jamie Russo, Enerspace
“This is the most exciting time in history to be a part of the workspace industry”-Jamie Russo, Enerspace 2015 was a big year for coworking expert, Jamie Russo. The founder of Enerspace Coworking, was recently appointed the executive director of the Global Workspace association, giving her the chance to bring the coworking movement into the greater community, Enerspace was founded in...
“A growing number of firms consume offices as a service”, Mark Eltringham, Workplace Insight
Workplace Insight is one of the most widely read magazines concerning "the built environment". We spoke with Insight's publisher, Mark Eltringham, to get an idea of what the future of work looks like from the perspective of one of the biggest magazines covering the movement today. You have been working as a writer, editor and marketing professional for over twenty years, what are some of the...
“Over time, coworking spaces are going to transform the way businesses is done in India”-Innov8 Coworking
“Over time, coworking spaces are going to transform the way businesses is done in India”- Ritesh Malik, Innov8 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...
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