Tag Archives: coronavirus
Re-Entry Anxiety Is Real, Here’s What You Can Do To Soothe The Nerves
Some people are eager to get out and about, while others prefer to stay at home for fear of contracting COVID-19. If you are not yet ready to ‘go back to normal’ and if you are feeling anxious about spending time away from home, or going to the workplace, these 5 strategies can help.
July 8, 2020
The Workplace Operator Readiness Council Publishes Return-to-Office Playbook
The Workplace Operator Readiness Council (WORC) is a global coalition of workplace operators and advisors that are developing return-to-office guidelines in collaboration with health experts. WORC’s ‘return to office playbook’ offers detailed guidance to help flexible office operators re-open safely.
July 7, 2020
Independent UK Coworking Spaces Urged To Band Together
The UK Coworking Assembly has launched the campaign #SaveOurLocalCoworking to secure economic relief for independent coworking operators.
July 6, 2020
Servcorp Closes 12 US Locations: Is COVID-19 To Blame?
Australia-based flexible office giant Servcorp is more than halving its portfolio in the US, closing 12 locations. The coronavirus is not entirely to blame, as the company was struggling with its US locations prior to the pandemic.
July 2, 2020
Beyond Hand Sanitiser: TOG’s Head Of Design On Reimagining The Flexible Workspace
The Office Group’s Head of Design, Nasim Köerting’s shares how flexible workspace operators can integrate these practical safety measures with a space that looks and feels beautiful.
July 2, 2020
New Initiative From Citibase Helps London Customers Avoid Crowded Commutes
UK flexible office operator, Citibase, is offering London customers free access to centres outside of the city to help them avoid crowded public transport networks. Citibase Local builds on the idea of ‘suburban hubs’ to help workers stay safe during the pandemic.
July 2, 2020
Deskpass Announces New Safety Measures As Network Of Coworking Spaces Reopens
Deskpass announced a new safety program designed to protect the health of members as it begins to reopen its curated network of shared workspaces and conference rooms for booking.
June 30, 2020
Envoy Launches Open Beta Of Envoy Protect, Following Strong Demand In Private Beta, As It Accelerates Effort To Help Workplaces Reopen
Workplace platform provider Envoy is announcing the open beta of its new product Envoy Protect.
June 30, 2020
9 Ways To Enhance The Workspace Experience Post-Covid
A panel of experts during GCUC Manchester talked about how operators can enhance the member experience in a post-Covid world.
June 30, 2020
Can Regional Workspaces Really Expect A Flood Of New Members? Here’s What The Experts Say
Are corporate teams really decentralising and seeking regional hubs? Or will corporates simply wait it out? Here’s what experts say.
June 25, 2020
Designing The Post-COVID Workspace: Keep It Simple And Focus On Your People
Condeco and workspace design firm, Oktra, shared insights on the future workplace. People, wellness and experience is at the heart of post-COVID workspace design.
June 23, 2020
Coworking And Flexible Workspaces Poised For Big Uptick Post-COVID [Long Read]
In a k. talks webinar, Ryan Simonetti (Convene), Tim Rowe (Cambridge Innovation Center), Liz Elam (GCUC) and Knoll’s Kylie Roth discuss the next phase of the COVID-19 recovery and the future of work.
June 22, 2020
In The Loop: A Slowdown In Expansion, WeWork Bets On Private Schools, And Other Industry News
WeWork bets on schools to fill up its coworking spaces while other flexible workspace operators halt expansion plans.
June 20, 2020
Virtual Tours: The Lockdown Legacy We’re Happy To Keep
Digital experiences such as 360 degree videos, panoramic images and interactive 3D walk-throughs are helping people to get a feel for a new workspace before visiting in person, or even signing up on the spot.
June 18, 2020
3 Ways Technology Is Transforming Wellbeing
Healthtech offers a huge yet currently untapped opportunity to use technology to improve wellness, both for in-office and remote workers. Access to resources, better communication, and the use of ‘telemedicine’ are just three ways healthtech can transform our wellbeing.
June 17, 2020
