With the opening of Gather Midlothian earlier this month, we decided to take a look at what the best places to hang out in the area are.
The Best Places To Hangout Around Gather Midlothian
Topics: Gather, Community, Midlothian
In late March 2020, 16 million U.S. workers began working from home, and the number has increased months later.
Topics: Coworking, Office Space, Remote Work, Working From Home
A coworking space is more than just an office, but a community to help foster and nurture growth.
Mental health is the foundation of productivity.
Topics: Coworking, Remote Work, Company Culture, Employee Productivity
Eight Things to Consider when Choosing a Coworking Space
Among the most important factors to consider when choosing a coworking space are:
- Location
- Access to the space
- How the space is staffed
- Availability of the space you need
- Look and feel of the space
- Amenities offered
- Cost
- Flexibility of the membership agreement.
Topics: Coworking, Office Space, Remote Work, Company Culture
Personal Finance for Freelancers: A Guide to Organizing Your Finances
Organizing finances is one of the biggest challenges for freelancers. As to why, freelance journalist Jared Lindzon points out one glaring cause: fluctuating income. This can make it difficult to budget and save, and can even induce finance-related anxiety. That said, this instability is something you can learn to deal with, and this personal finance guide can help you do just that.
Topics: Business Corner, Freelancing, Finance
US workers spend an average of 1780 hours on the job annually, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. Thankfully, commercial real estate designers are answering the call for flexible work environments that bring the outdoors to the workers.
Topics: Office Space, Remote Work, Office Design
COVID-19 Makes Coworking Community Even More Important
According to a new study by the Kaiser Family Foundation, “Rates of anxiety and depression have tripled during the COVID-19 pandemic.” Maurizio Fava, M.D., Psychiatrist-in-Chief at Mass General, cites numerous reasons for this massive increase in depression, including unprecedented social isolation and loss of community. Dr. Fava said, “Social isolation, in particular, has made the COVID-19 pandemic challenging. People are not able to leave home for support.”
What To Ask When It’s Time For Your Startup To Move to An Office Space
For most people who work a 9-5, the office is where you spend almost half of your waking hours. If you’re at a startup, trying to get a company off the ground, that figure could be even higher.
Topics: Coworking, Office Space, Business Corner, Company Culture, Startup
How to Design a Beautiful, Functional, and On-Brand Office Space
As interior designers, we love helping brands design the office space of their dreams. When our office space can simultaneously embody our values and provide for our daily needs, it’s a branding win-win.
Whether you’re personalizing a new office or you’re looking for the perfect office to suit your needs, here are a few tips for creating the ideal space to get work done.
Five Reasons to Work from Gather Rather than Working From Home
The pandemic has forced many employees to work from home. As some return to the office, many people will be given the opportunity to continue to work remotely. Working from home is one option, but a Gather membership may be more advantageous. Here are five reasons working from Gather beats working from home:
Topics: Coworking, Business Corner, Remote Work, Employee Productivity, Working From Home