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Coworking: What do the Scholars Say?

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Having just transitioned out of grad school, I was curious what scholars had to say about coworking. The study of coworking can be taken from so many different angles. Economists and planners can study it from an economic development perspective. At the same time, psychologists can approach it through the lens of workers’ mental health. For this blog, I found a study on the latter.

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How we use Slack to foster community

Most coworking spaces utilize Slack as a way for their community to interact. At Groundwork we use Slack for community social interaction and for specific groups, as well as random things, like horoscopes and dad jokes.

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How coworking helps combat the winter blues

One way joining a coworking space can help lift your spirits is by giving you a sense of community. Being around other people and sharing space with them makes us feel that we are part of something bigger than just ourselves. When we feel we are part of a community, we feel better.

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How to Host Better Gatherings

Groundwork members gather to eat cookies in the kitchen

You can’t just bring a bunch of people together in a room and expect that it will be a good time. If you want to host better gatherings, they must be intentional. As I reflect on my recent gathering experience, I can see three distinct things that set our gatherings apart.

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