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Will big businesses adapt to coworking?

Accordingly to the FT, big businesses are changing their office culture to save office space and money. Emma Jacobs from the FT describes how larges companies are trying to replicate the startups culture. It seems if coworking and hot-desking is the future, big business want a slice of the pie. Not only do large firms and organisations want to mimic the buzz of Old Street or San Francisco tech…

Hoffice tovert huiskamer om in co-workspace

Voor naarstige pendelaars die de ochtendkoude, de vermaledijde files en ditto treinvertragingen trotseren, is thuiswerk een verre droom. Voor een toenemende groep consultants, schrijvers of andere freelance kenniswerkers is het steeds vaker de norm. Zij kunnen nu beroep doen op Hoffice, een peer-to-peer platform waarmee mensen elkaars huis(kamer) in een co-workspace omtoveren. 

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A weekly round up of coworking chatter.

Hey creatives--Is blogging the new resume?

The first results of the 4th Annual Coworking survey are being released by Deskmag. Current topics: How do coworking spaces talk to each other and do coworking spaces need a lobby?   And, it's not too late to participate in the survey. The survey tailors questions to whether you are a coworker or manage/own a space so everyone can have a say.

A discussion on the top benefit of coworking, here called assisted serendipity, from Reuters. 

Zum vierten Mal führt das Online-Magazin Deskmag seine weltweite Coworking-Umfrage durch, die seit dem 05.11.2013 online ist und für drei Wochen läuft.

Betrachtet werden sollen der Status der Coworking-Bewegung sowie Veränderungen und Trends des vergangenen Jahres. Angesprochen sind eigentlich alle, sowohl Coworker, Interessierte als auch Coworking-Space-Betreiber.

Green Coworking - How Ecofriendly Coworking Spaces Can Look 

“Green coworking makes sense for coworkers both from a business perspective and from an environmental perspective. By working collaboratively in a space such as ours, members not only reduce their carbon footprints, they increase their bottom lines.”

Found in Paradise - Coworking on Islands

“On the island everybody plays nice with each other, it’s not the kind of place where you burn any bridges, because there are not a lot of people to interact with and you’re not going anywhere, since you’re in the middle of the pacific ocean"