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Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

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With years of experience running a coworking space in Berlin and extensive research and travel to over 500 coworking spaces across 50 cities, Pauline has gained deep insights into the uniqueness, importance, and impact of collaborative work environments on people and communities. They were called shared spaces, collaborative workspaces.

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A 4-Question Guide to Unlock Your Creativity

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“Creatives” are not only artistic and imaginative; they are, for example, analytical and task-oriented, too. The fight-or-flight response, for example, originates in the amygdala. The fight-or-flight response, for example, originates in the amygdala. Creativity checks lots of (seemingly contradictory) boxes.

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Is Your Workplace Toxic? Can You Do Anything About It?

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Do examples of mistrust, lack of transparency, competition and personal agendas quickly come to mind? Be more collaborative. This article was published in May 2015 and has been updated. How do you identify a toxic workplace? Look at all the daily exchanges that combine into an overall culture. Ask for help.

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Is Your Workplace Toxic? Don’t Let It Be

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Do examples of mistrust, lack of transparency, competition and personal agendas quickly come to mind? Be more collaborative. This article was published in May 2015 and has been updated. How do you identify a toxic workplace? Look at all the daily exchanges that combine into an overall culture. Ask for help.

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5 Tips to Handle Conflict When You’re Working with Your Polar Opposite

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Biologist Francis Crick said it well: “The death knell to real collaboration is politeness.”. During conflict and stress we exaggerate our strengths; for example, we might talk loudly and more often as an extrovert or retreat into ourselves as an introvert. This article was published in November 2015 and has been updated.

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Why Human Connections Are A Business Advantage In A Remote World

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Paul joined Charter Communications in 2015, and is responsible for all human resources strategies, policies, and practices for more than 101,000 employees. Just as with the examples Paul and Jodi shared, the benefit of connecting humans must be recognized at every level of the organization.

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Would You Give Your Staff the ‘Immersive Treatment’?

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Gloves and exoskeletons are more advanced examples, that can track your movement. . Users can visualise how a product will look where, for example, they can see how that new sofa looks in their living room. This not only enables remote collaboration but also reduces costs and timescales. Where does the metaverse fit in? .

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