The Groundwork Blog
Small, locally-operated spaces have been the backbone of the coworking movement since the early days, although we’ve failed to capture the world’s attention quite like WeWork. That is, up until now. The COVID pandemic has accelerated a worldwide shift to WFH, or as I like to say, work near home. This means that many of…
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“As cliche as it sounds, my son is my inspiration. I never thought I would be able to do such an intense program after having a child. My husband and my family have all sacrificed a lot to help get me through this program. This whole process is to get a better quality of life! I have 614 days left… but who’s counting? “
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Do you have back pain, trouble sleeping, or other common issues related to remote work? Here’s how to fix the top 5 WFH challenges for a balanced and happy life.
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Four spaces across New Bedford and Cape Cod team up to celebrate International Coworking Day on August 9th, which is recognized as the birth date of community-driven shared workspaces. NEW BEDFORD AUGUST 5, 2021 – On August 9th, four spaces across New Bedford and Cape Cod will join forces to celebrate International Coworking Day. Participating…
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Building community is hard work, but the rewards are priceless. Here’s a look at the real, everyday tactics we use at Groundwork.
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Are you thinking about joining a coworking space but worried you’ll be on Zoom calls too often? You’re not alone. Among the folks who tour Groundwork, this is the biggest concern. So you can take comfort knowing that at most coworking spaces, you won’t be the only one in web meetings all day. Still, it…
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Would you like to feel more satisfied, balanced, and maybe even inspired at the end of your work day? I recently asked a few Groundwork members why they like coworking, and some of their answers surprised me. I’m sure you’ve heard all the conventional reasons for joining a coworking space: networking, cost-savings, flexibility, coffee, etc.…
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In the past year, we saw our culture of burnout with clearer eyes. We radically changed how we work, and we cut off relationships with our outer circle. What next?
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Like so many of our members, Erik Johnson is inspired by his family to do his best. Learn how Erik balances work and family life in this interview.
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In the past year, we’ve all experienced something worthy of grieving. It may be a specific instance, like the loss of a loved one or the loss of your life’s work. It may be a collective grief, for the loss of communal gatherings, or for the loss of simply being seen. Whatever you have felt during this extraordinary time, make sure to slow down enough to process your feelings before moving forward.
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