The Apocryphal History of Coworking discusses the shift from traditional office spaces to coworking spaces, which led to the emergence of Flex Workspaces. These spaces are a hybrid of coworking spaces and business centers, with a larger portion dedicated to private offices. Flex Workspaces prioritize facilities over community, unlike traditional coworking spaces. Despite rapid growth and market dominance, profitability remains uncertain for these spaces. The author recommends that coworking spaces improve facilities and focus on community building, while also noting the increasing popularity of creative hub spaces.
The Apocryphal History of Coworking
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