In this Weekly Recap episode of This Week in Coworking, hosts Mike LaRosa and Hector Kolonas are joined by guest co-host Anne Olsen, Director of Coworking at the Domain Companies.
Follow along with Week 38’s newsletter at https://thisweekincoworking.com/week-38-2025/
The discussion covers a range of topics, starting with Ann’s update on The Shop BK’s new Brooklyn location and its innovative community-focused features, including art studios.
The podcast also delves into strategic insights on swag, sharing perspectives on whether it should be given away or sold.
Hector and Mike examine recent market moves from companies like Industrious and Convene, and they tackle the data on member acquisition timelines.
Tune in for a comprehensive recap of the latest coworking trends and strategies.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:42 This Week's Newsletter Highlights
01:30 Spotlight on The Shop Brooklyn
04:05 Art Studios and Community Focus
06:07 Data Insights: Member Sign-Up Trends
11:06 Debate: The Value of Swag
20:20 Market Moves and Industry Trends
27:44 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes
