Co-working – Le Bureau

Why getting close to your co-worker can improve your work

admin — Thu, 17 Aug 2017 17:45:23 +0000

A friend and I recently started a small business together – she is now my co-worker as well as my mate. We get on well, communicate regularly and honestly, and we share the same vision. Yet were we to get investment, I wouldn’t spend the money on marketing, staff or resources, despite sorely needing all three. I would spend the money on hiring a second desk in my co-working office so we could work...

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Why co working improves your work-life balance

admin — Fri, 21 Apr 2017 09:38:25 +0000

With flexible hours and shared resources, co working could be the key to a balance life at work and at play. Work-life balance is in peril in London. When the term was coined in the UK in the late 1970s, it came rubber-stamped by anthropologists and carried the weight of empirical research. Today, it risks becoming just another buzzword that is placatory at best, a linguistic unicorn at worst:

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A co-working reading list

admin — Fri, 24 Mar 2017 12:03:52 +0000

Co-working offers an approach to working that has creativity at its core. Co-working spaces tend to attract businesses that are by their nature ingenuitive and inquisitive, start-ups and SMEs that are continually on the look out for interesting new ways to achieve their objectives. Shared office spaces fosters greater levels of communication and discussion, which breeds new ideas and an awareness...

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