It’s summer now and, for most people, that means taking a vacation to avoid burnout. For small business owners and solopreneurs, that’s not always the case. You might be working so much that weekends mean nothing to you. Keeping your laptop open for longer hours can have some negative [...]
Introduction Growing a small business can be a challenge, but with the right resources a community to connect with, you’ll set yourself up for success. Atlanta makes running a small business easier for entrepreneurs with the resources available here. The Small Business Development Center of [...]
At Alkaloid Networks, we love the month of April. It’s one we’ll always celebrate with members, because April is our anniversary! This year, we’re thrilled to be celebrating Alkaloid’s sixth year as a community. To commemorate this achievement, we’re recognizing the word that means the [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]