?? This Week: Skilled Trades Evolve with Tech, Gender Pay Gap Doubles

This week, we're talking about:?

• Strategies used by successful remote-first companies
• Designing smart meeting rooms
• Essential resources for coworking center operators
• Why the gender pay gap has doubled
• What's boosting the skilled trades industry
• How to design a frictionless workplace
• The benefits of extending your coworking community

Crucial Communication Strategies All Remote-First Organizations Need To Thrive

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky

Maybe you’ve heard it before: Communication is the cornerstone of success. It’s worth repeating.?

Effective communication strategies are essential for organizations to thrive in a remote-first environment, enabling teams to overcome geographical barriers and maintain strong collaboration and productivity.?

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From Passive Spaces To Active Contributors: The Meeting Rooms Of Tomorrow

By Work Design Magazine

In an era where technology seamlessly integrates with daily life, the concept of the static meeting room could be rendered obsolete in the workplace.

This transition is a signal of broader shifts in workplace dynamics, one that recognizes the diverse needs and wants of today’s workforce.

Utilizing wearable technology, AI concierge services, and intuitive smart building environmental controls, we are equipped to design bespoke collaborative spaces that will adapt to occupant needs.

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From mail handling best practices to marketing tips and pricing strategies, this list of resources is designed to support center operators' journey to success .

By Mike Sullivan & Alliance Virtual Offices

The gender pay gap in the U.S. has seen a significant rise over the past two years , and has increased from 2.9% in April 2022 to 6% in April 2024.

By Emma Ascott

Today's trades and services industry is leaping towards a future powered by advanced technology and transformed by a diverse, changing workforce.

By Emma Ascott

Creating an “office of the future” is futile without stopping to consider current pain points ; a mixture of team feedback and quantitative data can help create an intuitive, employee-centric office experience.

By Work Design Magazine

Coworking operators should expand their coworking space's influence beyond its walls to build a resilient community, enhance brand value, and create an unbeatable market position.

By Cat Johnson