At the first Women Who Cowork retreat last year in Austin, I was struck by the power of the circle. Participants sat or stood in a circle several times, but, beyond that, I found a circle-mindedness at the gathering and in the Women Who Cowork community as a whole. In a world built on hierarchies…
Women Who Cowork is making plans for our upcoming retreat, April 13-15, in Denver, Colorado. We’re planning a powerful pre-GCUC event and we couldn’t be more excited. The first Women Who Cowork retreat in Austin, Texas set a high bar, as attendees showed up ready to share, learn, connect and get real. It was an…
Women Who Cowork is headed to majestic Banff in Alberta, Canada. Co-founders Laura Shook Guzman and Iris Kavanagh have partnered with GCUC Canada to create an unforgettable retreat and conference experience for our Women Who Cowork community and the extended coworking community. I recently chatted with GCUC Canada producer Ashley Proctor about the inspiration for the partnership, how…
How fortunate we in coworking are to have the Global Coworking Unconference Conference (GCUC). GCUC brings the human aspects of coworking front and center while serving up the industry’s movers and shakers to share their insights, experience and stories. Add a community of space operators and industry service providers and you have something extraordinary—a treasure trove…
When was the last time you allowed yourself to slow down and reconnect to what drives you? Was it at the last Women Who Cowork retreat? If so, you’re due for another round of self-care in a circle of community, inspiration and support. And we’ve got you covered. We’re excited to partner with GCUC Canada…
Entrepreneurship is on the rise—particularly female entrepreneurship. As of 2017, more than 1 in 4 U.S. businesses are women-owned and operated and approximately 1,000 new women-owned businesses are founded everyday –up more than 50-percent over the past 20 years. In short: We are in the midst of the “Golden Age for women entrepreneurs.” While many stories…
The Global Directory of Women-Owned Coworking Spaces is a current list, yet not an exhaustive one, of female founders and their coworking spaces across the globe. It’s purpose is to bring attention to the women who are gifting us with their leadership and sharing their creative force to create the change they desire to see for themselves and for…