Posts by Sarah
New Bedford launches Accelerator for Women Entrepreneurs
The new WEB New Bedford program will provide education, networking, and resources to female entrepreneurs looking to start or grow a business.
Read MoreTax Tips for Freelancers and Small Business Owners
We recently hosted a tax panel with a CPA and Financial Planner. Here are their top tax tips for freelancers and small business owners.
Read MoreHow coworking can make you a better person
In an increasingly polarized world, listening to people we don’t agree with is perhaps the most important thing we can do. Respecting people we don’t agree with is crucial. Actually liking people we disagree with? Revolutionary. We get to practice all this, and more, in our coworking community.
Read MoreMy life is a catastrophe, and I’m cool with that. Here’s why:
“While I’m not making less mistakes as I get older, my response to those mistakes has changed. I care less about how badly I messed up, and more about the growth opportunity each failure presents. And I’m starting to notice that there is a bittersweet, poignant beauty in life when things go to hell. In fact, the most vivid memories and moments of my life arise from catastrophe.”
Read MoreTeams that Thrive: EforAll
EforAll exemplifies teamwork– not only amongst themselves, but in the way they involve the community in all aspects of their programs: from mentoring, to reading applications, to interviews. It is always fun to watch the members of each accelerator cohort grow to know and support each other on their journey.
Read MoreTeams that Thrive: GotChew Food Delivery
“No matter what happens, whether it’s petty fights or major disagreements on important decisions, don’t let that get in the way of your friendship and cloud your judgement about the matter at hand. Your team is your biggest support in your endeavor and you’re all working towards the same goal.”
Read MoreTeams that Thrive: South Coast Almanac
“Don’t let things fester. Talk it through. A team can be like a family so there is a tendency to let slights/resentments build up. Don’t let that happen. Just calmly put it out there when you’re not happy about something. It may not change things, but it will avoid the accumulation of quiet negativity which kills things.”
Read MoreHow to Rock your Passion Project
Starting a passion project can be daunting but utterly rewarding. If you’re hesitant to take the plunge, here are some simple tips get over the hump and make it happen.
Read More10 productivity tips to work less and accomplish more
Do you dream of working smarter? As in staying focused, making a big impact, and having more free time to enjoy your life? Read these top 10 productivity tips we sourced from our membership that are guaranteed to help you work less while accomplishing more.
Read MoreWhat family dinners and coworking spaces have in common
Yesterday we had our annual holiday potluck here at Groundwork! The spread included Cape Verdean beans and rice, an entire roasted ham, quiche, soup, and a number of desserts from…
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