The Best Places To Have Lunch Downtown
Eating together is social glue. The idea of Hungry Hungry Hustlers is to make connections, meet someone new all while eating something tasty. Bi-weekly on Thursdays, coLab chooses different downtown…
Coworking Tips
No More File Folders: Our Top Picks for the Best Project Management Suites for Freelancers, Startups, and Distributed Teams
When you’re working in a knowledge economy, keeping your work organized is what allows you to hit deadlines, impress clients, and stay sane while you’re at it. And the…
Working Remotely and Getting Stuff Done: Advanced Productivity Hacks for Location-Independent Professionals
When working remotely, the unstructured nature of your work environment can make it a struggle to get stuff done. Distractions like food, laundry, and television can throw your schedule…
Saying Goodbye to CubicleLand: How to Manage the Transition from Office to Coworking Space
A real coworking space in action. Ideas flow freely, collaboration happens naturally, and the sense of community is plainly evident. Cubicle Land, USA. Where you can work 8 straight hours…
Bland to Brand: How to Show Off Your Personality in Your Business – Without Sounding Unprofessional
The great thing about being a solopreneur, startup, or tech worker? Is that people expect you to be interesting. Sure, when you walk into some big chain store like Flim…
3 Ways Your Home Office is Ruining Your Mental Health
When you first started working from home, you probably thought it was the bee’s knees. No more getting stuck in traffic on the highway during your morning commute. No more…
Testify! Give Your Testimonials a Persuasion Boost with These Quick Tips — Bland to Brand
Testimonials are the Chuck Norris of marketing. Too many of them, and your marketing collateral starts looking like a cheesy 80s movie. Too few, and you have zero pizzazz. But…
Want to Land More Contracts? Make Your Project Proposals More Compelling — Bland to Brand
Project proposals: They may sound like a chore, but they’re actually a great opportunity to justify your value to prospects – which enables you to charge higher rates. So how…
Startups and Coworking
The emergence of a ‘Coworking space’ provided a great networking platform that balanced independence of self-employment with involvement in a community of working with others. This appeals to entrepreneurs and freelancers, leading to a widespread…
Coworking Tips: How To Break Out of Productivity Slumps
Freelancers and solo-entrepreneurs know, breaking out of a productivity slump is HARD! (more…)