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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

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Specialized spaces within coworking environments are trending, providing tailored amenities and designs for niche industries to foster creativity and collaboration. It can be challenging to search for specialized resources in a generic landscape or attempt to forge connections when the environment feels out of sync.

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What If You’re Not Actually A Coworking Space?

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Operators should focus on creating a community and environment that is exclusive to their target group, accepting that this may involve turning away those who do not align with the brand’s focus. This was a huge takeaway from my recent conversation about brand strategy for coworking spaces with Jason Vana from SHFT Agency.

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Are You Accidentally Sabotaging Your Workforce?

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The findings were quite striking: those monitored were substantially more likely to engage in various rule-breaking behaviors, such as taking unapproved breaks, disregarding instructions, damaging workplace property, and even stealing office equipment. So, what’s driving this paradoxical behavior?

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3 Ways To Revamp Your Office Without Breaking The Bank

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Environmental Protection Agency shows that furniture waste made up 12.2 It feels nearly impossible to compete with a Class A office equipped with state-of-the-art technology, on-site coffee shops and meditation rooms. . Environmental Protection Agency shows that furniture waste made up 12.2 A 2017 report from the U.S.

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3 Steps To Fostering Employee Engagement Through a Partnership Model

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Drawing from her years of experience and personal journey, Howard has developed a unique perspective on the importance of autonomy, agency, and a genuine sense of collaboration within organizations. Howard believes that employees need autonomy and agency to feel prideful about their work.

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Working Outside: A Critical Component In The New Ecosystem Of Work

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In fact, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, most of us spend only seven percent of our entire lives outdoors. In physical office environments, solutions that create and reinforce connections to nature are at the forefront of current workplace design strategies.

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Brookings 2019 Trends to Watch

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Unfortunately, I fear liberal democracies are too slow to adapt, and are not currently equipped to grapple with the implications of these technologies. In our work we regularly see examples of how our policy makers and government agencies can't keep up with the speed of technological change.  This is a scary assessment.

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