The Groundwork Blog
Karyn Polito, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, joined Elizabeth Warren in the ranks of powerful women who have visited Groundwork! Polito’s visit to Groundwork! was part of a larger tour of downtown New Bedford, hosted by the City of New Bedford, the New Bedford Economic Development Council, and MassDevelopment. The purpose of the tour was to show the Lt. Governor the site of a proposed re-development project in the downtown area.
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The simple act of letting go can revolutionize your life– at work and beyond. Here Dr. Aminda O’Hare answers some questions about the basics of mindfulness practice and why it matters to all of us.
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“Love what you do. Passion will be your biggest asset. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes or ask for help.” Sage advice from Donald Machado, local coffee master.
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Spring is in full bloom! With the weather warming up, it’s hard not to spend your time off enjoying the great outdoors. The SouthCoast is embracing this with an array of different events from food trucks to 5k fun runs.
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Earlier this month we got some big news: Workbar and Staples announced a collaboration to bring coworking spaces into three Staples stores in the Boston suburbs: Danvers, Norwood, and Brighton.
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“I like not being alone in my home office. I’m able to bounce ideas off of other really smart folks, and to have interesting conversations with them. It also helps me be more productive, as there’s so much productivity going on around me.”
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Guess what? People still love books. Real, object-in-hand books. Over 400 people filed into Groundwork! for the first New Bedford Book Festival and it was a smashing success.
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With graduation right around the corner, I started to reflect on my time here as an intern at Groundwork!. From pie contests to learning the how to’s on writing a blog, I have come a long way from day 1 in the beta space.
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Interested in building your own product or have a company that needs to be started? Take a look into the behind the scenes of where to go and how to develop new products.
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Life in Buenos Aires meant a certain intimacy with humanity. I’m talking about bumping into people from all walks of life all the time. This intimacy is what inspired me to co-found Groundwork! with my good friend Dena. And it’s why I’m happy to be here.
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