One of the first questions we receive when sharing the story of 143 CoWork in Waynesboro, VA is, “what exactly is coworking space?”. In the most simplest terms, whether in Crozet, Staunton, Charlottesville or San Francisco, a coworking space is a shared office space. In practice though, coworking is much more than just an amalgamation of different professionals working in the same building. Coworking spaces started in San Francisco in 2005, and today there are over 4,000 coworking spaces in the United States..
Presently, one in four workers currently have a job where they can perform all or some of their work from home or somewhere other than the traditional office environment. 45% of US workers hold a position that is compatible with teleworking, but 143 CoWork is available to anyone who can use the office space, or just wants to support our cause in giving back to the community.
Coworking spaces at the highest level:
- Minimize Traffic Congestion
- Lessen Pollution in the Environment
- Create Better Work-Life Balance
- Share Office Space Costs Between Members
- Offer an In-House Network of Professionals
- Create Opportunities for Social Interaction
- Provide a Place to Focus on Work Outside of the Office, Home, Coffee Shop, or Library.
What is 143 CoWork as a Coworking Space?
143 CoWork is a safe, productive, inclusive environment for entrepreneurs, remote workers, community professionals, and citizens to work, network, grow as individuals, and as a community. 143 CoWork is a community of professionals that are not just sharing office space, but sharing in successes, strategizing together when challenges arise, and celebrating the growth of the community as a whole. 143 CoWork exists as a hub of knowledgeable, ethical, local professionals, serving the community and it’s betterment.
A coworking space is great solution for anyone. If you have ever taken a conference call, sent an email, wanted a professional atmosphere to meet clients, or just need a focused place to work or study, coworking, and 143 CoWork, is for you!
Some of the Benefits 143 CoWork Offers:
- Private Offices
- Dedicated Desks
- Flexible Desks
- Phone Booths
- Conference Room
