Common Wi-Fi Pitfalls and How To Avoid Them

David Kinnaird, essensys North American Managing Director, longtime serviced office veteran and IT expert, was recently interviewed by All Work about Workspace Wi-Fi. With security breaches and malware ransom attacks in the recent months, knowing the pitfalls and how to avoid them is a critical component of delivering quality service to your customers.

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The Workspace Industry Financial Survey: The Results are In

This spring the Global Workspace Association conducted its annual Industry Financial Survey, and the results are in. They are both consistent with the market trend towards growth and debunk myths that have been circulating about the industry. Here are the findings that stand out.

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WANY: 2017 Coworking & Business Center Educational Conference

Earlier this month the Workspace Association of New York brought together its members from the greater NYC metro area and across the United States for its 12th annual Day Conference. WANY President Ray Lindenberg put together a great group of industry expert speakers to highlight the important changes happening in today's workspace market. From Commercial Real Estate, to workspace design and community, the day was jam-packed with useful content for shared workspace operators of all shapes and sizes. Here's what we learned... 

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Operators Must Differentiate to Meet Market Trends and Demands

The general shift in workplace trends, technology advancements, and employer mindsets are driving a unique distribution of remote workers and freelancers in the workforce. With increasing adoption of flexible work options and changing approaches to corporate work styles, the result has been an increase in opportunities to provide flexible office space.

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A Big GCUC Coworking Bite out of the Big Apple

GCUC 2017 in NYC raised the bar for industry conferences. From Convene, the impressive venue, to the refreshing content and panels from industry experts. It’ll be interesting to see how the organizers at GCUC will outdo themselves next year. But we won’t get ahead of ourselves...

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The West Coast Coworking Rush

essensys headed out West last week for the QTLY San Diego and Los Angeles events. These are local events tailored to foster community and share best practices among local shared workspace owners and operators.

Much like we see globally in the shared workspace and coworking industries, the Southern California market continues to grow. Touring the USA with QTLY has allowed us to see the diversity throughout the market, understand the myriad of business models, and meet the people behind the workspaces.

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How to Value your Workspace in the Market

The greatest asset you have is your real estate, whether private offices, workstations, or both. Calculating the value of your space to get the highest return on your overall investment is key.

Let’s take a look at some factors that affect the price tag you put on your space.
 

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GCUC: The Coworking Conversation Comes to the Big Apple

essensys is gearing up for what will be an exciting season of events. We’ll join the ranks of Coworking owners, operators and industry gurus at GCUC in our own back yard: New York City. In a mere 12 months, the Coworking industry has grown and evolved more than we could have anticipated this time last year. With its expanding footprint, it’s brought new challenges to owners and space managers in the form of competition from ambitious market players, traditional office space operators and commercial real estate agents. 

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