by Barbara Sprenger | Jun 15, 2023 | From the Founder
Yay! June! And you really want to take some time off. Play with the kids. Go to Reykjavik. Especially after the last few years. And then the dread hits. If you’re running a coworking or flex office business, and you’ve been doing it for a while, you know...
by Barbara Sprenger | May 10, 2023 | From the Founder, Industry Events
I recently returned from GCUC, the Global Coworking Unconference Conference. Only the Unconference looked remarkably like a conference. What changed? What changed is that we’re looking at an industry growing up. When GCUC started, coworking was meeting a new...
by Barbara Sprenger | Apr 5, 2023 | Community, From the Founder, Industry Events
Team Deskworks is headed to Chicago this month for GCUC – The Global Coworking Unconference Conference! We can’t wait to show you how our coworking software can automate your flex space. If you haven’t already, get your tickets here. It’s just about...
by Barbara Sprenger | Nov 1, 2022 | Business Tips, From the Founder
Commercial real estate companies (CREs) are looking more and more at what’s happening in the flex space industry. Understandable, and of course you are! I should explain that I have a lot of hats in this industry. We have run coworking spaces since 2009 (before I knew...
by Barbara Sprenger | Jun 8, 2022 | Community, Coworking, From the Founder
It was amazing to see old friends and new at the Global Coworking Unconference Conference (GCUC) in Seattle a few weeks ago. I’m still marveling over the industry changes since the last time we could see each other in person. The coworking industry is exploding –...
by Barbara Sprenger | Jul 7, 2021 | Business Tips, Coworking, Coworking Software, From the Founder, Technology
Once we figured out how to do coworking, it turned into a pretty stable (and personally rewarding!) business for many of us. Until March of 2020. My brother (who works in a related industry) said to me once, “We all thought we were so smart. We weren’t so smart. It...
