It’s wild to think that coworking has been around for two decades. This year marks the 20th anniversary of International Coworking Day, a celebration that brings people together to share ideas, create connections, and build community in new ways. Coworking has been around longer but more than [...]
My Journey in Atlanta’s Coworking Community As I reflect on the past ten years, I am filled with pride at how far Alkaloid Networks has come. In what started as a small idea, this coworking space has become a cornerstone for micro-businesses and remote workers alike, thriving in a [...]
Switching from a home office to a coworking space can be a game changer for your productivity. Coworking spaces offer a dynamic work environment that can help boost focus and creativity. You’re not just moving your laptop to a different table; you’re entering a setting designed to [...]
Coworking spaces have become an essential part of the modern work environment, especially as more professionals seek flexible work arrangements. A Trump presidency could have significant effects on the coworking landscape. Expect potential changes in business regulations that might impact the [...]
Stepping into a coworking space, you’ll quickly realize it’s more than just a place to work—it’s a community brimming with diverse personalities and work styles. I’ll admit, it’s my most favorite thing about being here at Alkaloid Networks. Whether you’re a [...]
When I decided to install an EV charging station two years ago for my coworking community, I knew it would spark some interest, but the benefits have been far greater than I could have imagined. It’s not the sexiest amenity but offering a charging station not only supports sustainability [...]
I don’t typically write a book review here but I’m making an exception. In fact, I don’t usually read books like this but I was more than a little intrigued by the title: Face to Face: The Art of Human Connection. In today’s tech-driven world, where screens often take center [...]
Balancing Pros, Cons, and Coworking Solutions As a coworking owner, I hear from friends and neighbors all the time about their feelings on the subject of working from home. Some good. Most not so good. With that said, I thought it might be time for a list of the pros and cons. As more people [...]
In recent times, the traditional coworking model has faced criticism. Naysayers point out the high costs, lack of social connections, and limited amenities found in some spaces. Although the WeWork bankruptcy has cast a shadow over the industry, the coworking concept itself remains valuable. [...]
Owning a coworking space has been an enlightening and rewarding journey. When I opened nine years ago, little did I expect the rollcoaster ride I’ve been on (thanks Covid). Nor did I expect to one day be the longest-running, independent coworking community in Atlanta (go me!). The various [...]