June 2021
Member Lunch
Join us for a welcome back lunch-- it's a time to reconnect with old friends and meet new ones. We'll also offer a quick refresher on some critical things you may have forgotten over the past year, such as how to print or book a meeting room. Please RSVP so we can order enough food.
Find out more »Opening Reception: Character by Mark Gleicher
Join us for the opening reception of "Character," a solo show by Mark Gleicher in the Groundwork Gallery. Mark Gleicher, has lived and worked as an artist on the SouthCoast for almost 30 years. These days you will most often find him tooling around his home studio in Little Compton where he continues to create signature works that carry on a tradition of weird and limitless art making. This exhibit is only his second ever solo show and the first…
Find out more »Summer Welcome Back Open House
Join us for our first open house of 2021! We're opening up a limited number of seats for new and perspective members to visit the space, try coworking, and get your questions answered. We’ll also have some fun summer treats on hand. Please select either a morning (10-1pm) or afternoon (1-5pm) time slot when booking your space. This allows us to accommodate more visitors throughout the day.
Find out more »August 2021
International Coworking Day
Join an international celebration of community-driven workspaces! We're joining with three other spaces across New Bedford and Cape Cod to offer free coworking and tours all day. If you would like to visit Groundwork, simply drop-in during business hours (9am-5pm) on August 9th. We'll show you around and set you up for a day of free coworking. As always, we'll have hot & iced coffee, tea, seltzer, and snacks at the ready. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.…
Find out more »International Coworking Day: Evening Celebration
Join us for a reception to celebrate coworking and collaborative workspaces in our local community. Hear from the leaders of Groundwork, South Coast Surface Design, The Communal Space, and Cape Space about the evolution of coworking and the importance of shared resources Professional headshots, live painting, spoken word, and music Drinks, snacks, and networking This is a free celebration open to the community. We have limited space, so pre-registration is required. Before the event, be sure to visit all of…
Find out more »College Application Essentials
Calling all parents! We're partnering with College Edge to host a free college planning event! Time is running out for the Class of 2022 to do their college planning. Come to Groundwork for information on getting in and paying for college. Join experts from College Edge and the Educational Opportunity Center for actionable advice and plenty of time for Q&A. It was a rough year; now is the time to act! We have a checklist for you. Join us on August 25th at 5:00 pm to get your…
Find out more »October 2021
How to Get Coverage in Local Publications as a Small Business
Join GW member Marlissa Briggett, Publisher at South Coast Almanac, to learn how to create a buzz around your business. In this informal discussion, Marlissa will discuss some creative ways to pitch stories and develop relationships with reporters and publishers so that your business is always top of mind. Bring your questions, as Marlissa will provide a publisher's perspective on what your local media outlets are looking for. This is a free event but you must reserve a spot online…
Find out more »November 2021
Optimize Your Google My Business Listing
Google My Business is the most important source of web traffic for small businesses. Is your listing optimized to reach new customers? Join Mark Collins of OnWebLocal and learn how to leverage your Google My Business listing to increase exposure and gain more customers. Mark will share tips and tricks to optimize your Google My Business listing and website with keywords to increase local web traffic to your website and Google page. This is a don't-miss workshop for small business…
Find out more »December 2021
Lunch and Learn: Exploring Your Creative Practice for Health and Wellness
What makes you come alive? Where do you feel the most energized or the most at peace? Join Midori Evans, Groundwork member and founder of Midori Creativity for a workshop on Exploring Your Creative Practice for Health and Wellness. The program focuses on the art of crafting a creative practice to calm your nerves, invigorate your day, and open the door to more meaningful experiences. This is our first in-person lunch and learn at Groundwork in over 18 months, and to celebrate…
Find out more »January 2022
Use LinkedIn Sales Navigator to Unlock Leads and Build Business
Join Bruce Kowal of Metro Tax Relief and learn to unlock the power of LinkedIn Sales Navigator. In this webinar, Bruce will share tips and tricks for creating a list of prospects using both LinkedIn and WIZA. This will be a valuable session for anyone who wants to grow their business in 2022 by building relationships with new clients. This is a free event but you must register online for the webinar link. About Bruce Kowal: Bruce is a CPA…
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