• Rural coworking - New shifts, Old Values
    Nov 22 2022

    Bernie and Jose are back with Maria do Céu Bastos in this new Coworking Values Podcast episode.

    Maria is a freelance translator. She works in legal and technical translation, localization, and transcreation and has specialized in terminology and terminology management tools. Maria is now the ambassador of Portugal to the European Rural Coworking Project.

    Jose is an Entrepreneur, Co-Founder of Aurora Coworking Network in Slovenia, and a member of the European Rural Coworking Project Management team.

    Join Bernie, Jose, and Maria as they talk about new shifts within the Rural Coworking communities. They also chat about how the old coworking values are helping coworking communities navigate through these shifts.

    Links:

    Jose on Twitter

    Lincoln Island

    Aurora Coworking

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    32 mins
  • "Always in Beta" - The All New Coworking Values Podcast is here!
    Nov 2 2022

    Join Bernie J Mitchell and Jose Antonio Morales in this episode where they take us a bit down memory lane of how the Coworking Values Podcast started and where it is currently heading. 

    Aptly titled: "Always in Beta", Bernie talks with Jose about how can they take the Coworking Values podcast in a better direction. From tackling niche topics and thematic approaches to building an interactive community in Discord. To take Bernie's friend - David Bowie's words: "I don't know where we're going from here but we can promise you it won't be boring"

    Tune in with them and find out all about "The All New Coworking Values Podcast"

    Links:

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    37 mins
  • Neil Usher: Can Coworking Un£u€k WORK?
    Oct 19 2022

    In this episode, Neil Usher is back with us to talk about how can coworking actually solve many of the issues that arise at work. And while it may not solve all of them, what contribution can it make?

    Neil Usher is the author of Unf*cking Work: How to fix it for good. Wherein he will share about in the upcoming London Coworking Assembly Breakfast Show November 2022: Can Coworking un£u 

    Join us by clicking on the link, and stay tuned for more information about the event.

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    31 mins
  • Vibushan Thirukumar: At One With The Community
    Oct 9 2022

    In this episode, Vibushan Thirukumar, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Oru Space. 

    Vibushan or Vib as most people call him talks about the journey of Oru Space. According to him, Oru is a Tamil word that means "at one".

    And this is how Oru Space grew to be a coworking space that embraces community and cooperation.

    Conscientious spaces for conscientious people. Spaces that are alive, breathing, and nurturing.

    They create extraordinary spaces that attract individuals and organisations that 'care,' combining 'profit' and 'purpose.' 

    They are creating new and exciting ways of living and working in urban environments by committing to the development of innovative infrastructure.

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    37 mins
  • Charlie Green: Reimagining Work Environment to Shape the Future of Work
    Sep 23 2022

    In this episode, we have Charlie Green , Joint Founder and Co-CEO of The Office Group. 

    Bernie speaks with Charlie about the origins of The Office Group and how it has evolved since then.

    The Office Group's journey began in 2003, when co-founders Olly Olsen and Charlie Green opened their first building on City Road in London, motivated by a desire to improve the way people work.

    And how they had to reimagine and shape the world of work for the future, ultimately creating flexible and individually-designed Work Spaces where both people and businesses thrive.

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    33 mins
  • Simone Franke and Vika Zhurbas: Intro for Coworking Nativo
    Sep 7 2022

    For this episode, Bernie chats with Simone Franke, the Hopp.team‘s Chief Community Officer and the Founder and CEO of Pappus and Vika Zhurbas, President of the Ukrainian Coworking Association and Project manager at Workcloud24. 

    Simone and Vika talk about the upcoming Coworking and Coliving Meetup organised by the European Coworking Assembly: Coworking Nativo happening on the 7th of October 2022 at 11:00 – 20:00 WEST.

    Coworking Nativo is a linked, audience-led event with a goal: to bring together the Portuguese coworking community and friends. 

    They will talk about how to return to coworking roots, what that means, and what is needed to do to adapt to the post-COVID world we now live in, which is constantly changing.

    To RSVP to the event, head on to Coworking Nativo and we hope to see you there. 

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    20 mins
  • Tash Thomas: Introduction to the IDEA Handbook
    Aug 2 2022

    In this episode, we are back with Tash Thomas, the Director of Diversity, Equality & Inclusion of the European Coworking Assembly. Tash is a well-known inclusion and diversity advocate and speaker. She is currently the co-founder of Breaking the Distance, a one-of-a-kind LGB TQIA+ travel and relationship blog.

    She is also a professional presenter and panellist, and she is frequently invited to advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community and women of colour.

    Tash is driven to effect change. All of her efforts are geared toward making the world a more equitable place.

    Tash will also introduce us to the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility Handbook, a long-awaited project of the European Coworking Assembly aimed at guiding coworking spaces to become a more diverse and inclusive community.

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    30 mins
  • Gareth Jones: Creating Value and Rebuilding with Coworking
    Jul 27 2022

    In this latest episode of Coworking Values Podcast, we welcome Gareth Jones Co-Founder of TownSq back. 

    Gareth and Bernie will be talking about the incoming Workshop on the 2nd of August: Coworking To Rebuild This City – helping people create value in and for our communities which Gareth will be hosting. 

    They will talk about the relationship between local coworking spaces and the communities within them with the local economy, the local authority, or the local government. 

    And how we, as business owners and community members, create and grow coworking spaces that benefit the local economy and build a strong future.

    Join us on August 2nd in Kingston as we bring together some of London's top voices in coworking, local government, and technology for a full-fledged conversation about how we can rebuild this city through coworking. Our co-producers for this month are andcards.com, London Borough of Kingston and Big South London. With our Media sponsor - AllWork.Space .

    Links:

    Boot the Commute 

    Paul Kirkbright: The BIG South London Programme 

    South London Partnership

    What if everyone could walk to work?

    What if everyone was an entrepreneur?

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    26 mins