Week 26 in Coworking: Nichefication of Coworking and Tech Standardization

27/06/2025 22 min

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In this week's episode of 'This Week in Coworking' podcast, Hector and Mike dive into current trends in the coworking industry from this week’s newsletter. Follow along with Week 26’s newsletter at https://thisweekincoworking.com/week-26-2025/This recap focuses on the diversification of coworking spaces across various sectors and regions, cross-border hiring tips, and the need for tech standardization among coworking operators. They also discuss interesting initiatives such as IWG’s partnership to integrate lab spaces, Bamboo's educational incubation spaces, and coworking spaces in nursing homes. The episode highlights insights from a recent survey of 200 coworking operators, spotlighting their biggest operational challenges and desired tech solutions. Furthermore, they announce new features for their patron members and celebrate milestones by Gravitate Coworking and Workbox.00:00 Welcome and Weekly Overview00:41 Highlights01:16 Introducing TWIC Explorer02:17 Diving into “niche”-ification04:03 Niche Coworking Spaces06:52 Coworking in Nursing Homes09:25 Cross-Border Hiring Insights11:12 Tech Standardization Challenges21:15 Celebrating Milestones and Wrap-Up