How Freelancing Has Evolved During 2020-2021

The global pandemic has caused many employees to work from home, and has also led to many being laid off. This means that many people are looking for alternative ways of income. Because most formerly employed workers had industry knowledge and needed skillsets, they were able to quickly pivot in picking up freelance work. The […]
Factors Driving Digital Freelancing

Running for the sixth year, the European Freelancers Week has witnessed the freelancing industry rapidly evolve, and EFWeek2021 brings freelancers and independent workers together as ever to celebrate the strides made in the past year and have a look at what changes we would like to see in the upcoming year. We are nearing two […]
Revisiting Coworking Values With Bernie

Better the devil you know, right? Or maybe not. The coworking industry is constantly evolving and it is only fair that the values regulating the industry are also adapted and adjusted to suit the everchanging needs of the coworking community. Bernie J Mitchell, host of the Coworking Values Podcast, he gives us the full lowdown […]
How Do People Really Feel about Working from Home

By now it is clear that the changes in how people work have been cemented by the global pandemic. But it is interesting to have a look at how permanent the changes are likely to be. Remote working has become a norm for many people. But with most countries now administering vaccines, will returning to […]
60 Days Until the Sixth Annual European Freelancers Week

What is EFWeek? We are excited to announce that our sixth annual European Freelancers Week (EFWeek) is just 62 days away from kicking off. This year’s EFWeek has been seen as the largest annual celebration of the independent workforce, showing millions of Europeans the benefits of the freelance economy and allowing them to discover it […]
It is Time to Take Action with the 6th Annual #EFWeek

#EFWeek, the largest annual celebration of freelancers in Europe, will kick off once more in October 2021! European Freelancers Week (#EFWeek), organised by the European Coworking Assembly, is a movement where freelancers and independent workers have a chance to host events surrounding the theme for that year . During the last year, 2020, millions of […]
Celebrating A Winning Partnership While Envisioning How Coworking Spaces Will Impact The Future Of Innovation

If you were following the European Freelancers Week during October 2020, you may have noticed a lot of chatter on the social network with regard to a new and exciting partnership that took place for the first time in coworking history. Nook Wellness Pods, Signify’s LiFi and Creative Works teamed up to create a truly […]
Coworking Symposium 2021

Media Announcement 24 February 2021 Coworking Symposium 2021 promises non-biased and data-driven talks Get ready for the second Coworking Symposium, kicking off on the 15th of April 2021. Again in the form of a digital unconference, this year’s event promises non-biased and data-driven talks based on actual facts and figures. The first Coworking Symposium took […]
Data Security Can Help Flex Spaces Win the New WNH Customers

By: Talitha Utton When the Coronavirus hit towards the end of 2019 and raged wildly on through 2020 – workers across the globe were forced to continue their daily work routine from home. While the work from home (WFH) shift was, at first, the only option, we now know the pandemic is here to stay […]
A Guide to Professional Indemnity Insurance for Freelancers and the Self-Employed

The workforce has evolved greatly, and while some people prefer stability and certainty in the workplace, others opt for variety and freedom. When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, it forced businesses and individuals worldwide to adapt to a remote workforce, and it comes as no surprise that affordable, flexible and in-demand skilled labour now offers greater […]