Dr. Gleb Tsipursky – The Office Whisperer
Nirit Cohen – WorkFutures
Angela Howard – Culture Expert
Drew Jones – Design & Innovation
Jonathan Price – CRE & Flex Expert
Many of today’s workforce have the opportunity to work remotely, whether that be from a coffee shop or home. But sometimes that’s just not enough, and workers want a sense of community with their work atmosphere.
Coworking spaces provide the perfect place to do just that by offering members access to high-speed wifi, printers, conference rooms, stacked snack pantries, coffee and much more on short-term, flexible leases.
Additionally, coworking spaces provide workers the chance to collaborate and network with workers from various industries that they may not have been able to in a traditional office setting.
Although there are numerous benefits to joining a coworking space, it can come with downsides too. For example, you do not get a say in who you might be working next to. This could be someone who hinders your productivity.
Furthermore, coworking spaces sometimes have little to no privacy, which can hurt your ability to do get your best work done.
So are coworking spaces the best option for remote workers? Overall, it depends on the amenities offered by a particular space and what the employee needs to succeed. Generally speaking, working in a more professional setting can still help workers stay on task.
