by Barbara Sprenger | Jul 8, 2025 | From the Founder
✍🏻 From the Desk of Barbara Sprenger, Founder of Deskworks We’ve hit that point in our more-than-fledgling coworking and flexspace industry where we’re seeing consolidations. And we’re going to see lots more of them – both on the operator side and on the services and...
by Barbara Sprenger | Dec 3, 2024 | From the Founder
✍🏻 From the Desk of Barbara Sprenger, Founder of Deskworks Initially, we (before we were Deskworks) didn’t start with the intention of building software. We started with the intention of solving a problem: the problem of people needing a place to work close to home...
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...