How do I love thee, coworking? Let me count the ways. I love thee freely, like the coffee flowing every day. I love thee strongly: it’s a space I long to stay. I love thee with passion … I’ll keep going, if I may. My love for coworking knows no bounds, Like all of the connections forged here on your grounds. It amazes me, the opportunities that grow here, My soul always sings when a
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Each month, we are delighted to introduce you to one of the members of the Alkaloid Networks community, a coworking space on the Eastside Atlanta Beltline. What are you working on right now? I’m working as the Advisor to the CEO at Humana. I’m focused on clarity – being clear about what customers can expect from us and ensuring our business is set up to execute on those commitments flawlessly. I am also curious about
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How much of your business strategy is dedicated to your employees and their happiness at work? With much of the globe still working from home, we need WFH alternatives now. The way we work has obviously changed in the last few years and not just because of quarantine orders. There has been a serious shift in how our work environments look. New technologies and remote teams have made the traditional office setting and schedule a
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I’m sure I’m not alone in being ready to say a not-so-fond farewell to 2020. Looking back at 2020, I can honestly say that I feel accomplished for hanging tough. In taking a peek at the top blog posts, I mostly found what I expected with one surprise. 1. All Things COVID It started with the blog COVID Response and Our Community which was published just a week before the City of Atlanta issued a
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Each month, we are delighted to introduce you to one of the members of Alkaloid Networks, a coworking space on the Eastside Atlanta Beltline. What are you working on right now? I work remotely for Southern Methodist University in the Economics Department. I have several research papers at the moment. My favorite one studies the unequal economic gains from tourism within a city, with an application to the case of Barcelona. In a nutshell, tourism
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It might be a bit corny to do a gratitude blog post. However, I think 2020 has put a lot of things in perspective for all of us (and made me appreciate the value of being corny sometimes!). As I take a few days to celebrate Thanksgiving, I’m reflecting on #allthethings. Some of the most powerful blessings I have in my life: my health my family my neighborhood my communities Health Gratitude for my health
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Each month, we are delighted to introduce you to one of the members of Alkaloid Networks, a coworking space on the Eastside Atlanta Beltline. What are you working on right now? Just wrapped up an attorney placement this week. It required much of my focus as we were in the closing stages. I typically try to balance my recruiting efforts between researching for qualified prospects. I connect and access these prospects and guide them through
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A shared office in a coworking space has become more important than ever for remote workers, entrepreneurs businesses of all sizes. The pandemic changed our working culture, quickly shifting work away from the traditional office structure. Many companies have realized that, despite this shift, sometimes having a physical office space is still essential. Whether you are just starting up, downsizing or closing your former office space, having a place to call your office — when
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Each month, we are delighted to introduce you to one of the members of Alkaloid Networks, a coworking space on the Eastside Atlanta Beltline. What are you working on right now? My current focus is studying for the Georgia Bar Exam. Why Alkaloid? I was referred to Alkaloid by one of my mentors (thanks Alkaloid member Aimee Clark!) and after coming in for a tour, I knew it was a perfect fit. I have always
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COVID-19 has undoubtedly changed how we work. Companies are experimenting with remote models and staggered office hours. Flexible office arrangements and the creation of distributed small teams are also part of the equation. However, the shift to remote work (and never-ending Zoom calls) has led many companies to realize that there is still a real benefit to people working together in a physical office space. These benefits are especially apparent for small teams that rely
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