This is a sponsored post about coworking brought to you by lucystaqueria.com and our content partner Made in NY Media Center. Over the last few years, thousands of creatives and freelancers around the world have said goodbye to the inevitable distractions and potential loneliness of the ‘home office’ to instead embrace the world of coworking. In fact, global online coworking… Read more
Gustavo Palacios, our Global Curator based in Bogota, Colombia, shares with us a collaborative lifestyle guide for his country. Colombia, known as a great cultural centre in South America by travellers, now also has a growing entrepreneurship ecosystem. The country has signed trade agreements with more than 40 countries and is now becoming very attractive… Read more
Co-working has definitely landed in Cape Town, South Africa – complete with art-deco furnishings, gourmet coffee and fast wi-fi. Stimulated by an ever-growing startup space we have seen loads of unique offerings making their appearance – below we have featured just a few of our favourites: The Woodstock Exchange Location: 66-68 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town… Read more
Josh Capelin owns and manages Projucer, a company that produces creative video content , and Homework, a coworking space in Sydney. Coworking is a brave new world for some people, either entrepreneurs or freelancers trying to look for a place to work on their projects that isn’t 5 paces away from the living room couch…. Read more
Speaking recently at the World Economic Forum on East Asia 2013 in Myanmar, April Rinne, Chief Strategy Officer at Collaborative Lab, used the fascinating cultural and economic melting pot of Bangkok as a context to expose avoidable waste problems. In a city where few have much, there is a mounting excess of consumables, ranging from rice to rattan,… Read more
“Shared expenses make co-working much cheaper than leasing an office by yourself, and the shared arrangement means you only have one bill to pay each month. It’s also much easier to get out of than a long-term lease, and a shared conference room looks a lot more professional than having clients visit your basement.” -… Read more
“Tired of the corner coffee shop, many entrepreneurs in Cairo are choosing to join a coworking space to get their startup off the ground. There are now several in Cairo that offer a comfortable and flexible work environment with great internet, support services, and opportunities to network and collaborate.” – Ahmed Gabr, WAMDA. The trend… Read more
“According to the recent DeskMag survey, Europe has more coworking spaces than any other continent, clocking in at 1,160 spaces. North America comes in second, with 853 spaces, and Asia comes in third with 245 spaces. The top coworking countries are: United States (781 spaces) Germany (230 spaces) Spain (199 spaces) United Kingdom (154 spaces)… Read more
The easiest way to explain Liquidspace is… a marketplace where people can confidently and quickly choose a better space to work or meet by the hour or day – online or from a mobile phone. Simply put, we are consumerizing real estate. How long did it take to build LiquidSpace? 12 months from the first… Read more