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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. In the lead-up to the milestone event, we spoke to Cat about her journey connecting 6,582 people in the coworking industry since 2019. A virtual Convo opens it up to the entire world — people can join on their phone, or on a bus.

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The Simple Secret to Energized and Productive Mornings

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At 6:30, I would stare at my computer screen for a while, unable to form words because my brain was still not functioning, and I would linger over making my to-do list for most of those early hours. This article was published in February 2019 and has been updated. I began setting my alarm earlier, often waking for a 5:30 a.m.

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Finding Joy and Friendship in a Pandemic-Induced Hobby

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I needed something to do—a hobby—that would force me to put my phone down and redirect my attention and my thumbs. We exchanged phone numbers and Instagram handles. By spring 2019, my Instagram feed had transformed from blogging personalities to like-minded needlepointers across the country. Generation Zen.

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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

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A survey by Insider and Morning Consult from 2019 showed that millennials were more likely to put off buying houses, making career moves, undergoing medical procedures and even getting hitched—all because of cash-related reasons. That’s because when we delay organizing our finances, it causes us to delay a lot of other things, too.

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

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An online survey conducted by Forrester Consulting in 2019 found that 49% of respondents saw revenue boosted by partnerships and 77% of respondents saw “partnership development as central to their 2019 sales and marketing strategy.” . Indeed, partnerships are a proven way to boost the bottom line.

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The four day week and a case of less is more

Workplace Insight

Between 2015-2019, Iceland ran two large-scale trials of a reduced working week of 35-36 hours with no reduction in pay. What the four day week is not is a form of condensed working. UK recruitment firm, MRL Consulting Group took a different approach, by closing its offices every Friday for a six-month trial in 2019.

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

Ideas.Ted

Flocc alternates heads-down “red time” with Swedish fika ( a coffee break), while Glasgow call center Pursuit Marketing offers workers free breakfast before they hit the phones. The solution: Share those productivity gains with workers, in the form of a shorter workweek.