Coworking
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Beyond Amenities: Conjunctured’s Legacy of Authentic Workspaces
When Conjunctured opened its doors in East Austin in 2008, it set a precedent for what a coworking space could be. It wasn’t about lavish amenities or extravagant designs; it was about the essence of the space, the energy it radiated, and the community it fostered. This ethos stands in stark contrast to the modern
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Fostering Innovation and Collaboration: The Diverse Community of Conjunctured
As one of the initial 50 coworking spaces globally and the nation’s first coworking house, it redefined the concept of shared workspaces. Conjunctured wasn’t merely a place to plug in laptops; it was an incubator of innovation, a crossroads where diverse talents and ideas converged. This exploration delves into the unique ecosystem Conjunctured created, showcasing
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Conjunctured: Reflecting and Shaping the Cultural Shifts of the 21st Century
In the heart of Austin, Texas, a movement was brewing—a movement that would not only redefine the concept of workspaces but also mirror and influence the cultural and societal shifts of the early 21st century. Conjunctured, established in 2008, was more than just a coworking space; it was a microcosm of a changing world, a
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Conjunctured: The First Coworking House and Its Lasting Impact
Redefining Workspaces, Fostering Community In the vibrant and ever-evolving city of Austin, Texas, a place celebrated for its dynamic culture and entrepreneurial spirit, Conjunctured emerged not just as a coworking space, but as a landmark in the city’s cultural and business landscape. From its inception in 2008 to its closure in 2014, Conjunctured was more
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How to Research your Local Coworking Market: 3 Key Indicators to Analyze
Are you exploring the market research process of launching a new coworking business in your local area? We often hear the question: How do I know if my local area is a good place to launch a coworking business? Is there a demand for coworking in my area? In order to do some of the
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Conjunctured house closing its doors. Going #Nomatik to open coworking model into greater society
Conjunctured, Austin’s first coworking space and one of the original coworking spaces in the world, will be closing its doors at the end of August. Conjunctured first pioneered the coworking movement in Austin six years ago, when coworking was a brand new concept. Over the years, Conjunctured has explored expansion several times. In 2010 the
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Far Beyond the Cubicle
By Drew Jones On Thursday of last week I was fortunate enough to participate in a panel discussion about the future of work and corporate coworking at Workspring in Chicago. Using my new book, The Fifth Age of Work, as a jumping off point, we had a panel of some really amazing folks threading together
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Guest Post: Thoughts on Corporate Coworking
The following is a guest post from Dennis Tardan, an outspoken and passionate member of the Conjunctured community. We’ve had conversations at length about the ideas inherent within our Corporate Coworking initiative and the dialogue has resonated so much with him that we invited him to share his thoughts here on the blog. Thank you Dennis! I
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Activity Based Work
Veldhoen + Company, the Dutch workplace consultancy that pioneered Activity Based Work, is one of the most important companies you’ve never heard of. ABW is, essentially, mass scale corporate coworking. Everyone in the company, including the CEO and other top managers, gets a laptop and a locker for storage. People choose workspaces that fit the