{"id":10572,"date":"2019-10-07T10:48:22","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T07:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/innovator.bg\/?p=10572"},"modified":"2020-05-25T15:09:42","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T12:09:42","slug":"coworking-spaces-what-are-they-and-why-they-seem-to-be-successful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/coworking-spaces-what-are-they-and-why-they-seem-to-be-successful\/","title":{"rendered":"Coworking spaces \u2013 What are they and why they seem to be successful?"},"content":{"rendered":"

We definitely live in an informational era. An era of speed, change and adaptability. Classical jobs and technical skills alone are being overcome by soft skills, combined mindsets and more complete skillsets. Statistics show that people change their jobs or professional interests more often than before \u2013 when one had the same job, more or less, for his or her whole life.<\/p>\n

In this context, professions are rebranded, freelancers are on the increase, young entrepreneurs venture themselves more into the business market, new ideas are replacing the existing paradigms and start-ups fill places which big enterprises haven\u2019t absorbed yet. Therefore, people sometimes need a stimulating environment, a vibrant atmosphere, or just a private desk where they can work in peace.<\/p>\n

For those people, the mainstream corporate environment seems to be uncomfortable. They want to work, establish networks, have their own schedule, not to depend on straight rules, bosses, routine and \u201chamster-wheel\u201d type of desk-jobs. On the other hand, sometimes new entrepreneurs can\u2019t afford to rent large office spaces or they are simply not willing to.<\/p>\n

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Therefore, this is how coworking spaces appeared and the key to their success is simply this: they represent an alternative. They suit the needs of their members in a better way than the classic options do. In a coworking space, you can have privacy, if this is what you need, but you can also get involved in round-table discussions, openly and informally. You can meet interesting people, connect with them and share ideas. As a start-up founder, you don\u2019t need a whole office building for your business, you can just use the services of a coworking space, which are usually cheaper.<\/p>\n

A coworking space often represents one community as well, that\u2019s why they often become collaboration hubs. This means they encourage their members to develop themselves, regardless of their field. They can organize events, activities and meetings. This type of coworking and collaboration places are not just shared workspaces, but a lot more than that \u2013 let alone the affordable costs.<\/p>\n

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In the end, we can easily observe how the coworking trend is growing. Even some multinationals and large corporations started to implement this trend in their own offices because they noticed that it\u2019s useful, productive, and it benefits the employees. It remains to be seen, in the next few years, whether this will be a new strategy for all corporations or if coworking spaces will slowly attract everyone from corporate offices. Either way, it\u2019s certain that things won\u2019t stagnate.<\/p>\n

Author: Alexandru-Eduard Nica<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We definitely live in an informational era. An era of speed, change and adaptability. Classical jobs and technical skills alone are being overcome by soft skills, combined mindsets and more complete skillsets. Statistics show that people change their jobs or professional interests more often than before \u2013 when one had the same job, more or less, for his or her whole life. In this context, professions are rebranded, freelancers are on the increase, young entrepreneurs venture themselves more into the business market, new ideas are replacing the existing paradigms and start-ups fill places which big enterprises haven\u2019t absorbed yet. Therefore, people sometimes need a stimulating environment, a vibrant atmosphere, or just a private desk where they can work in peace. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":10573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[384],"tags":[390,392,391],"class_list":["post-10572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coworking-2","tag-coworking-en","tag-freelance-en","tag-nomads"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10572"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10720,"href":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10572\/revisions\/10720"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innovator.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}