In this episode of 'This Week in Coworking,' hosts Hector Kolonas and Mike LaRosa delve into significant advancements and collaborations within the coworking industry - the big WeWork, Yardi and Vast Coworking Group news. Key discussions cover the shift from traditional lease models to flexible management agreements, the rise of suburban coworking spaces, and the importance of protecting intellectual property. Featured are insights into tech integrations, cybersecurity, and notable market movements, such as JLL's new flex space product and the U.S. Navy's involvement in flexible workspaces. The episode also includes an interview with Sam Pickering and Olivia Chatten from The Instant Group, discussing the launch of a new coworking rating system in collaboration with the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). This initiative aims to fill the gap in wellbeing ratings for coworking spaces by focusing on nutrition, fitness, air quality, and more.


00:00 Introduction and Hosts
00:21 Exciting Week in Coworking
01:02 Exclusive CEO Interview Insights
02:08 Collaborative Environment in Coworking
05:27 Landlords Embracing Flex Spaces
11:02 Suburban Coworking Trends
15:05 Tech Integrations and Security
20:25 Market Moves and Trends
20:57 Exciting New Developments
22:07 Introducing Sam Pickering and Olivia
22:42 The Well Building Institute Collaboration
23:53 The Co-Working Rating System
30:22 Key Features of the Co-Working Rating
33:01 Advice for Co-Working Operators
36:35 Certification Process and Costs
39:34 Future of Well Ratings
43:01 Conclusion and Contact Information

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