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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

Success

We traveled, bought a Jet Ski, joined a volleyball league, threw parties and regularly met friends for dinner and drinks. The concept of getting hired at a company you loved—then working your butt off to exceed your boss’s expectations—equated to spending decades at the same company. Now, the idea seems quaint.

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Want to Reach Your Potential? Be a Learner

Success

Never have more people believed—with more reason—that success hinges on reading, workshopping, boot-camping, seminar-ing, and otherwise launching yourself into new realms of skill or knowledge. Companies would say, ‘Here are the people we have, here are the people we need.… We’re living in the Age of Expertise, after all.

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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

Allwork

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. Thanks again for having me. It can really be where it needs.

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TechShop, Ford Partner on Automotive Innovation Center

Small Business Labs

When TechShop first opened several years ago, it was positioned as a workshop for hobbyists.    This partnership highlights a trend we posted on last week - the growing role hackerspaces and industrial coworking facilities  are playing as shared work environments for entrepreneurs and inventors.   

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Coworking for the Bio-Curious

Small Business Labs

  Think of them as shared workshops instead of shared offices.  .  But the concepts - shared space, targeted at independent workers and small businesses, an emphasis on community and networking - are being picked up in a variety of fields and shared facilities. Hackerspaces  are an example. 

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Small Business Labs: Coworking for the Bio-Curious

Small Business Labs

  Think of them as shared workshops instead of shared offices.  .  But the concepts - shared space, targeted at independent workers and small businesses, an emphasis on community and networking - are being picked up in a variety of fields and shared facilities. Hackerspaces  are an example. 

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What is Freelance Camp?

Small Business Labs

" Freelance Camp is modeled on BarCamps, which are open, participatory workshop-events.  .  It's part of a broader Freelance Camp effort aimed at providing "accurate information and community support that empowers people to run a successful independent business."   Space is generally limited and costs low. 

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