2020 has proven to be not just unpredictable, but it’s been a real game-changer for businesses in redefining and reshaping the way people work. At first, businesses pivoted any way they could to keep revenue coming in. Many companies found that...
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Working from Home Challenges and a Solution
2020 has called for a reckoning of sorts in many areas of our day-to-day lives. As the country shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people found that they had to work from home. With employees mastering the art of Zoom meetings, employers...
What Venture X Members Are Reading
As America reopens, Venture X locations are taking all precautions to protect our members’ health during this unique chapter in our history – following the CDC and WHO guidelines, wearing face coverings, providing sanitizing stations, frequently...
Are You Aware of the Hidden Costs of Office Space?
While it is true that remote workers and at-home-startups save money working from home, as your business grows, most small business owners reach a point where home and business need to happen in separate spaces. When you need a real office, you...
Looking Forward to Reopening America Together
As America shut down in the wake of the Coronavirus, many businesses were forced to pivot, scramble, and face down many challenges around the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. Adding to local small business’s sudden lack of revenues, shortfalls...
5 Ways to Make Sure You Never Stop Learning
Entrepreneurship, small-to-medium-sized business management or working as a remote employee are roles that each demand a different kind of framework than the standard employee role. With the autonomy granted these positions comes greater...
Practices of Safe Coworking
As more businesses decide to fast-track their remote work operations supported by CDC guidance, it’s all too easy for normal workday demands to suddenly feel chaotic and out of control. Working from home uncovers a whole set of questions you...
The Power of Personal Branding
Creating a recognizable, solid brand for your entrepreneurial pursuits or small-to-medium-sized business is no easy feat, especially if you already wear several hats. Marketing is a major aspect of business building and is often a complete job unto...
Ray Titus, Franchising Legend: Favorite Business and Motivational Books
Founded by franchise legends Roy Titus and his son, Ray, United Franchise Group (UFG) launched Signarama in Farmingdale, New York in 1986. Over the last thirty plus years, UFG has grown to include nine brands with a global reach of over 1,600...
Five Behaviors of Highly Effective Remote Workers in Coworking Spaces
The ideal coworking space combines the independence of remote working with the structure and community of an office. In fact, many corporate companies now utilize coworking spaces for their remote workers thanks to its cost-effectiveness and...
Debunking the Myths of Coworking
Exploring Common Misconceptions and Examining the Reality of Coworking The term ‘coworking’ has become a global buzzword, when not long ago, it was considered a fad by many. Studies surrounding shared workspaces worldwide have shown the number of...
Why Established Businesses Flourish in Coworking Spaces
Who knew that in 2005, when Brad Neuberg coined the term “coworking space” for his shared office space in San Francisco, coworking spaces would literally change the face of “the office” as we know it. In the beginning, coworking spaces were...