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Whether you’re relocating locally or abroad, moving your residence and business is guaranteed to be costly. But that’s exactly why coworking proves a beneficial solution, according to our Venture Workspace Founder, Louis Fourie.   “With flexible rates and lease-free agreements, coworking proves the most risk-averse and affordable choice for business relocation across South Africa,” he explains.   Following…

Did you know that Napoleon (yes, the Napoleon Bonaparte) would deliberately ignore letter correspondence for up to three weeks? His reasoning? To give trivial matters enough time to resolve themselves, so he didn’t have to Although he died over 200 years ago, Napoleon demonstrated a level of acute discipline and restraint that most of us…

As we near the final quarter of 2024, there is a positive shift in the air, with renewed optimism surrounding the GNU’s capacity for action, the Boks’ recent victory in the Freedom Cup, and the South African Reserve Bank’s interest rate cut by 25 basis points to 8%. “It’s a great time to look forward,…

We will be Exploring the Relationship between Co-Working Spaces and Suburban Regeneration. Over recent years co-working spaces have grown in urban areas. Although recently, co-working spaces are making their appearance known in suburban areas. Co-working spaces have been helpful in regenerating suburban areas, which were left unused or forgotten.  Co-working spaces give a place where…

An often overlooked advantage of coworking spaces and serviced offices is access to a professional setting that can help establish a strong brand presence.   “It’s true. Coworking improves your professional image,” says Louis Fourie, Founder of Venture Workspace.  “Whether you’re a freelancer or small business, basing yourself in a business-oriented setting leaves a positive impression…

As businesses continue to shift to remote work, it’s important to make sure that your team is as productive as possible. Managing people can be a challenge in any form and this is even more true for remote teams. When teams work side-by-side there is a natural connection and a shared goal among team members….