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Reaching Beyond The Desk: How Coworking Spaces Can Transform Communities

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But beyond this, flexible workspaces are now contributing to the community in a variety of ways, from helping to reduce the carbon footprint of daily commutes, to driving local economic growth and supporting local charity initiatives. This can include hosting events, workshops, groups or seminars.

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India Experiences Rise In Eco-Friendly Workplaces

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According to recent data published by CBRE , there has been a notable 36% increase in the amount of green-certified office space across the top six Indian cities since 2019 — rising to an estimated 342 million square feet. Green office spaces are not just about reducing carbon footprints.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

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Years of “rise and grind,” laser-like focus and unrelenting labor, we are told, are behind the success of tech billionaires, professional athletes, “unicorn” companies and even entire economies. Almost all these companies were led by seasoned founders who were now facing burnout or some existential threat to their company.

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Getting past the uncertainty of GDP to find something better

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Therefore, with all this focus on human well-being, human development, sustainability and carbon footprints, why do we still use GDP as the base of our economic measurements? New Zealand embedded “wellbeing” indicators in the country’s budgetary process in 2019. ” How can we make a difference?

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Dave Cairns SVP of CBRE |Unlocking Urban Potential: Repurposing Office Spaces for Sustainable Development

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Investigate how a company’s culture can dramatically enhance or diminish its success likelihood. That was something that I just didn’t actually need to know, which is kind of crazy when you think about it, because as a real estate broker, you’re actually advising companies on how much space they need.

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