For many the first thought that comes to our minds when we consider coworking is the creative and collaborative aspect, it brings to a community. For Stephen Somerville, the Co-founder of Contingent Works David Bowie comes to his mind because of the influence he has had on Contingent work. Having grown up in Bromley, the …
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The usual 9 to 5 career doesn’t always grant us the sense of community we desire from a workplace. Simone Franke, the Hopp.team‘s Chief Community Officer and the Founder and CEO of Pappus speaks about her experience with coworking and how social synergies improve company efficiency, inventiveness, and sustainability. Coworking pre-pandemic VS coworking during the pandemic The pandemic …
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Coworking is built on five key values: community, openness, sustainability, collaboration and accessibility. For our community to make sure we are guided by these values and informed by them in our decisions, we need to ensure that all of our members know exactly what these values entail and how to go about implementing them. As …
Nigel Twumasi, is the co-founder of mayamada (UK manga brand covering comics, gaming and youth engagement), and an integral part of the Do I Look Like a Gamer? Campaign. He recently shared his thoughts on the lack of diversity in the gaming industry. Nigel had an idea for the campaign pre-pandemic. This was born after …
Among other things, social inequality has caused a spike in the number of women exiting the workforce. Alanna Imbach, Founder/CEO of Vibe Coworks shares her insights on how she believes the coworking community can address this and help bring women back into the workforce. Women being forced out of the workforce In the States particularly, schools …
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What is coworking and what does it entail? This is a question we seem to come across often, because people don’t always know what it means. So, this blog, based on a podcast: The Biggest Problem with Coworking, unpacks coworking, what it entails, and factors that affect people’s decision to get into coworking. What is …
Kate Usher, a coach and change strategist, for all things menopause and what we need to know about it in the workplace. Kate has more than 15 years of coaching experience and specialises in menopause together with equality, diversity, and inclusion. She is a broadly recognised author on the effects of menopause in the workplace …
The London Coworking Assembly hosts a monthly breakfast where they make use of different locations. This creates an opportunity for independent coworking space owners in London, as well as for anyone who owns or works in a coworking space, and even community space managers. To help us understand what it is like to build a …
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What does inclusive marketing look like? Sonia Thompson, an inclusive marketing strategist and consultant joins us to talk about how inclusivity impacts marketing and how it is the future of marketing. She also speaks about how cultural intelligence and awareness contributes to the impact of a brand. Mainstream marketing When it comes to marketing efforts, …
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“Coworking spaces have always been proud ambassadors of cooperation, diversity, inclusivity, kindness, and mutual support. Always putting the group before individual gains, they promote positive values and support local communities.” So says Igor Dzhebyan, CEO and co-founder of andcards and VP of the Ukrainian Coworking Association. He describes the impact the war has had …
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