Trying to find your perfect Coworking space? @Work has the solution for you

Coworking spaces have become increasingly popular in recent years, studies have shown that 16% of businesses employees are working remotely and demand a coworking space. Coworking spaces are a smart choice for start-ups, entrepreneurs, digital nomads as well as large companies to cut down on costs, network and increases employees’ creativity.

74% of workers feel more productive since working in a coworking space. With so many spaces to choose from, it is not always clear right away which location will be best for a worker.

Here is our guide to make sure you choose the right coworking space fitted for your needs:

1. Location:
This is the first step when choosing your coworking space. It is important for you to assess where the location is situated. Is it easily accessible in terms of transport, traffic, bike facilities and parking?

We are located on Blouberg Beach’ doorstep. Nothing beats working with a gorgeous view! On your work breaks you can enjoy a free cup of coffee from us and go walk on the beach. We have access to FREE outdoor and basement parking, and we offer bicycle storage facility. On top of that all we @Work are surrounded by all amenities a Mall has to offer like: Restaurants, Coffee shops, Shopping, Groceries, Beach Yoga and so much more….

2. Flexibility:
Coworking office spaces can give people the flexibility of arriving and leaving the office when they want to while someone else takes care of the rest. 80% Of people find it more productive when they can rent according to their needs and can change locations whilst working. If you feel that a change of scenery boosts your productivity, then see if your coworking plan has the option to move around between seat areas.

@Work offers communal kitchen and outdoor break areas. When booking Semi-private desk, you have the option to move to High Seats area should you want to stand while working.

3. Cost- Effective & added benefits:
It is essential to choose a workspace that matches your financial needs. When doing price comparison between coworking spaces always check the following: Are rates VAT inclusive? Do rates include all additional operational cost, beverages and or snacks? How Flexible are the rate options? Cost for parking? Membership Terms and conditions? Membership incentives?

@Work offers Hourly / Daily rates or Monthly membership rates. Daily, Flexi and Monthly rates include complimentary hour for available meeting rooms. Our Flexi rates are designed to enable you to create your own unique plan according to your needs and budget. All memberships are month to month with 1 month notice, includes quarterly and annual incentives and 50% discount on additional bookings.

All-inclusive benefits we have to offer:
• Office manager
• Fast, reliable internet
• Dog friendly
• Reception service/support
• Communal kitchen, break area
• Backup generator
• Printing, faxing & scanning
• Bicycle parking
• Daily cleaning service
• Lockers
• Free parking
• Beach access
• Complimentary hot beverages, filtered water & light snacks

4. Atmosphere:
There are many coworking spaces to choose from. People look for a coworking space that creates a flexible, community-oriented environment, where users can collaborate with other like-minded people. It is essential to look at the atmosphere to gauge if your coworking space caters for your need in terms of privacy.

@Work offers open plan, semi-private and private seat options.

5. Access:
The working space you choose needs to have flexible rate options to accommodate all coworkers. Hour from an hour, a day, a week or per month.

At @Work our operating hours are from Mon-Fri 08:00-18:00 (excluding public holidays and annual year end shut down between Christmas and New Year’s).

“You are the product of your environment. So, choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective” WILLIAM CLEMENT STONE, originator of the Positive Mental Attitude”