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Reaching Beyond The Desk: How Coworking Spaces Can Transform Communities

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Collaboration By providing a usable, conveniently located space where local people can come together to collaborate and exchange ideas, flexible workspaces can encourage community groups — young and old — to come together. For instance, ARC Club, a coworking space in East London, hosted one of Urban MBA’s employability courses in 2019.

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Celebrating The “Co” In Coworking: Cat Johnson’s Coworking Convo Hits Milestone

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Since September 2019, Cat Johnson’s Coworking Convos has connected 6,582 people in the coworking industry. Coworking Convos brings together not only coworking space operators but anyone enthusiastic about the industry in the spirit of community, collaboration, and connection. And that was the biggest example of trusting the community.

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Does Returning to the Office Help Diversity?

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After analyzing over 10 million accounts, LinkedIn found that, compared to January 2019, in October 2022, 20% more women applied to fully-remote jobs while men decreased by the same amount. In 2019, before the pandemic, Meta committed to a five-year goal of doubling the number of Black and Hispanic workers in the U.S.,

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Unveiling the Hidden Potentials of Remote Work Productivity

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between 2010 and 2019 to 3.3% between 2010 and 2019 to a decline of 2.6% Clear communication channels and protocols are also essential for remote employees to collaborate and stay connected with colleagues. These industries experienced productivity growth surges from 1.1% since the pandemic’s inception.

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A Deep Dive Into the Positive and Negative Impacts of Gossip

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It’s also the amount of time the typical person spends per day gossiping in a 16-hour day, according to a May 2019 study published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science. Fifty-two minutes equates to about two Emily in Paris episodes. Now armed with this information, go forth this year and gossip (wisely)!

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Want to Become a Mentor? Follow These 5 Steps

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In a world where growing professionally is more important than ever (a 2019 survey found that mentorship had “ an outsize impact on a worker’s career across several measures ”), understanding how to become a mentor will help you offer your experience and expertise to others. How much should I charge?

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Location, Location, Location: Why Your Next Coworking Space Should Be In A Residential Neighborhood

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In 2019, a one-way commute to work took the typical U.S. For example, the City of London is reversing strict enforcement that traditionally banned residential buildings from the commercial area — 1,500 new homes have been commissioned in the Square Mile, with a completion date of 2030. worker 28 minutes, on average. 40% of U.S.

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