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Can Coworking and City Governments Partner?

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Coworking represents the future of work, and city governments are entrenched in the past. Despite their differences, the two often have similar goals for the larger community, and can sometimes benefit from collaboration. Read more »

Retailers Offer Extra Space To Coworking Community

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Non-coworking businesses are getting in on the action by offering (and in some cases creating) extra space to mobile workers at no charge. Read more »

How One Business Collective Works

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I was recently a fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, Knight Digital Media Center, which teaches multimedia skills to journalists. Read more »

Benefit Corporations To Occupy Wall Street

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The B corp structure gives managers the flexibility to do good without threat of an investor suit when a decision is bad for profits in the short term. Read more »

A Perfect Match: Economic Gardening & Worker Co-ops

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Small, cooperatively-run businesses are the fertilizer from which stable economies will grow. Read more »

How To Convince Your Boss To Let You Cowork

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Even with a company to report to remote workers still get lonely, which is why many have joined coworking spaces to recreate the camaraderie of an office without the cubicles. Read more »

Everyone Eats At Panera's Pay-What-You-Can Cafes

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A popular restaurant chain gives back to the community by feeding people even when they can't pay. Read more »

What Social Entrepreneurs Can Learn From ZipCar

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The year was 2000. People everywhere were still celebrating that the world as we knew it hadn’t been obliterated by a computer bug. Read more »

Study Reveals Big Opportunities in the Sharing Economy

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Latitude and Shareable Magazine recently released the findings of The New Sharing Economy study, which uncovered new opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors, and established companies in the emerging sharing economy. Read more »

Has the Business of Sharing Finally Reached the Tipping Point?

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If the smattering of recent press is any indication, it seems as though the rest of the world has finally caught onto the sharing revolution being led by companies like Zipcar, Couchsurfing and NeighborGoods.net. Read more »
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