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Monthly Archives: June 2008

Queen Street Studios

Last Thursday, we ventured over to Queen Street Studios (QSS) in Dartmouth to meet with the entrepreneurs who started the space, Julia Rivard and Trevor Marshall. The intention behind meeting was to learn more about the story of their space, share information about opening the Hub Halifax and explore synergies and concerns about our ventures.

The building they are in is an old historic property downtown Dartmouth in good shape, boasting a beautiful view of the harbour from the top floor workspace. Though the exterior character of the building speaks of days past, the renovation inside reflects the feel you would expect…

CNN: Next phase of working at home: Leaving home

This article is from April, a little bit old but just a bit more information for you on co-working trends….

Story Highlights

  • Restless at-home workers improve by collaborating face to face
  • Home-based workers say “coworking” balances freedom, teamwork
  • Coworking groups are meeting or forming in more than 40 U.S. cities
  • The trend comes as single-person businesses increase

http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/worklife/04/07/coworking/index.html#cnnSTCText

CNN: Telecommuters band together 2:33