My Review Of Industrious On San Jacinto I visited Industrious on Friday, October 6, 2023 @ 3:30 pm. Rating: 4.7 stars Industrious has a beautifully designed space, primarily featuring private offices with some open coworking areas. It’s situated in a secure, corporate office park, which adds to its professional ambiance. A standout feature is the gym on the first floor, accessible to all members. …
My Review Of Rise Coworking I visited Rise on Friday, October 6, 2023, at 3:00 pm Rating: 4.5 stars Rise Coworking in Austin, Texas, is an excellent space for small startups, particularly those in the real estate sector. It does not offer shared-desk, hot-desk, or day-pass packages for individuals. Coworking Space Details Address: 1201 E Cesar Chavez St Suite 2, Austin, TX 78702 Website: https://www.risecowrk.com/…
My Review Of Fibercove Austin I visited Fibercove on Friday, October 6, 2023 @ 1:30 pm. Note: I was not allowed to take pictures. The owner/front desk person is pretty old-school, so she didn’t get what I was doing. I didn’t take that as a bad thing – it fits with the vibe of the coworking space. Rating: 4.4 stars Fibercove in Austin is a straightforward,…
CEOs are stepping down at record-high rates. When you think about the macro factors applying pressure to companies these days, it makes sense why: As a result of lockdowns, some companies lost all of their revenue while others benefited Employees, en-masse, decided they liked remote work better, forcing companies to go remote or hybrid People then started to rethink what they want out of work,…
Once the hub for tech companies in the world, San Francisco (and the Bay Area) is now facing a wave of businesses leaving. Ironically, the tech innovation that was created in San Francisco was so good that the companies who made it no long need the offices they built. An astonishing 35% of San Francisco’s workforce works primarily from home, according to an NBC Bay…
My Review Of Bond Collective In East Austin I visited Bond Collective in East Austin on Friday, October 6, 2023, at 2:30 PM. Rating: 4.9 stars Bond Collective in East Austin is a beautiful, modern coworking space with a slant toward community: people work out in the park, attend multiple events per month, drink coffee and beer together, and bring their pets. Who it’s for:…
My Review Of Common Desk in Austin I visited Common Desk (the 6th & Congress location) in Austin, Texas on Friday, October 6, 2023 @ 2:00 pm. Rating: 4.8 stars Common Desk’s 6th & Congress location is a beautiful, greenhouse-like space spanning two floors. It’s a hip and trendy spot downtown with a young, entrepreneurial crowd. Who it’s for: Younger, entrepreneurial, networking crowd Coworking…
At Buildremote, we’ve reported a staggering amount of well-known companies that have implemented some form of permanent remote work. Next, we analyzed in-depth the true plans for the Fortune 100’s return to office. At one point in March of 2022, only 3 of the Fortune 100 had declared a full return to the office for all employees. The others planned to never come back in full,…
Arguably since the first agricultural revolution 10,000+ years ago, work has been tied a fixed location. That location-based work – first a farm, then a manufacturing plant, then an office – created opportunity. Opportunity attracted workers (or new citizens). Therefore, we always formed cities, countries, and societies primarily through location-based opportunity. Go where the work is, as they say. For the first time in thousands…
Patrick Lencioni popularized the phrase “Death by Meeting” in his 2004 book by the same name. But 2020–and the mass shift toward remote work without experience working remotely–introduced an entirely new beast. Deathy by Zoom meeting. I worked at a fully remote company for eight years. When we switched to a four-day work week, we knew meetings had to be cut way down to maintain…