Reminder. Today is the last day you can vote for „America’s Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs„. See also „Open International CoWorking Calendar„.
Die Definition eines CoWorking Starter wird immer schwieriger und das ist gut so!!! Der neue Eintrag Jena , den wir hier herzlich willkommen heißen, geht ganz klassisch vor mit Webseite und Starttermin für Herbst 2011. Andere sind schon viel länger unterwegs und haben schon sehr viel, auch für andere, bewegt, wie das Projekt in Wuppertal […]
We believe coworking events help to increase the attractiveness of coworking a great deal anywhere on this globe. This holds true for current as well as prospective coworkers and coworking projects. A shared and open calendar that is directly accessible for all coworking space managers like the “Open International CoWorking Calendar” is unique. It is easy to […]
From the 16th of July until the 31st of August 2011 I will take my summer holiday. It would be great if there are some people interested in coworking that would like to write some articles for their fellow readers during that period. Single writer can send complete articles to redaktion@coworking-news.de until Friday the 15th of July 2011. […]
In February 2011 Bloomberg Businessweek started to seek for America’s Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs. Now in June more than 200 suggestions have been narrowed down to 25 for whom you can vote until July 12, 2011 (see also Open International CoWorking Calendar). The reason for choosing ”America’s Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs” as “Project of the Week” for […]
Who is influencing who? In January we asked ourselves whether companies like Foursquare and Groupon (or for that argument Google and Facebook) could influence and shape a company culture within a coworking space. Obviously the process could also work the other way round. AOL is now hosting start-ups, coworkers and students at Palo Alto. According to […]
Very creative coworking space in Madrid utopic_US (see Videos) will open its second location in Madrid in September 2011. Here a first virtual visit of the second location. I think it would be great if other spaces would offer similar virtual visits for their planned projects. visita virtual al nueva espacio utopic_US from utopicus on Vimeo.
Coworking is growing at a rapid pace everywhere. With „The Startup House“ (880 Harrison Street), there could be about 30 coworking spaces in the San Francisco Bay Area soon. For a list of other Coworking Spaces in the Bay Area see Map. If you are looking for a coworking space in Europe, please refer to […]
For a long time coworking activists and space managers have been struggling to describe the „extra-value“ you create and receive when working in a coworking space instead of working from home. I believe the sociological concept of „Social Capital“ could provide this valuable description. In short, according to James Coleman, social capital is: “ … anything […]
In „Project of the Week“ for Week 21 I wrote about Facebook Group „Coworking Europe„. My vision was that „the group is ready to reach a new level of cooperation and action.“ Wow!!! Something has happened!!! „Coworking Worldwide“ the Facebook Group which has developed from „Coworking Europe“ has doubled within the last week from about 130 […]
