Locus–Muzeum coworking space in Prague recently closed its doors after 7 years of operation. For founder Will Bennis, this means time to stop putting out fires and focus on a bigger vision.
Damn you, Facebook Memories
Seeing old photos is triggering. Today, it’s a picture from 4 years ago, when I was miserable with my job and my then-boyfriend had just dropped the Polyamory Bomb. Good morning to you too, Facebook, and thanks for the emotional anvil. By Anna Farkas.
Ursula K. Le Guin and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi on leisure and spare time
Just before she passed, the great American writer Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) published her thoughts on leisure and “spare time,” which dovetail well with Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s writing on the subject. A bit of wisdom for whenever you have a moment of spare time.
Flexible space more affordable than traditional office space worldwide, data finds
Despite the fact that coworking spaces are short-term and often provide managed services, recent data shows that in some cities, coworking office space is still nearly three times cheaper than traditional office space.
Minimum wage increases in 2018 [infographic]
Minimum wage rates in 18 states across the US will increase in 2018. It’s a welcome improvement given that the cost of living is projected to increase such that workers will need to earn at least $15 per hour to stay afloat by 2024. By Tim Becker.
How are cryptocurrencies changing coworking?
2017 was the year that the general public started to become aware of Bitcoin. What, if anything, will that mean for coworking and the future of work? By Henry Wisbey-Broom.
Why Fortune 500 corporations made 2017 the year of the coworking space
This past year marks the beginning of a new level of integration between multinational companies and coworking. By tech reporter Andrew Broadbent.
Predictions for the changing workplace in 2018
Roy Pereira, founder of Zoom.ai, provides a look at what to expect in the workplace in the new year.