Gone are the days when every team member is a cubicle away. Today, your IT technician might be in Atlanta, your marketing consultant in Dalton and your sales lead in Knoxville. What used to be a five-minute face-to-face chat has become a long Slack message or a quick Teams chat — opening the door to miscommunication, disunity and a dip …
Good news! Your nonprofit has outgrown your home office. But as you celebrate this milestone, you’re faced with a financial dilemma. A fixed annual lease just doesn’t seem feasible when you’re dedicating your limited funds to scaling your programs. So the kitchen table continues to double as your base of operations. What if we told you there was a middle …
Hosting a client meeting can feel like a big moment, whether you have known your client for years or you are meeting them for the first time. These interactions set the tone for the relationship. They show your professionalism, your preparation, and the care you put into your work. When your workplace is Cornerstone Coworking, you also gain an environment …
Oh, New Year’s Resolutions! We start the year with hope and optimism, and by February, many of us have forgotten about our resolutions or just can’t quite build the habit like we hoped. So we give up, feel discouraged or stay stuck in habits that breed stress and imbalance in work and life. For those of you who work from …
When you first join a coworking community, it’s easy to just be a face in the crowd. You might recognize faces or remember a few names, but even after a few weeks of coworking, you may still feel disconnected from your local coworking community. Whether you’re new to the area, have a quieter personality or are just out of practice …
Let’s face it. Now that cooler weather is here to stay, some of us are starting to lose our excitement for sweater weather, pumpkin spice lattes and fall festivals when the chill, wind and rain keep us stuck indoors. Instead of driving past multicolored trees in the sunshine, we’re about to start staring at bare branches under overcast skies. Sounds …
Lawrenceville and Gwinnett County are home to many flourishing small businesses — but it’s no secret that keeping a small business thriving instead of surviving can be a big task, especially in seasons of economic downturn. That’s why we’re not keeping coworking’s benefits to your small business a secret any longer! (Just kidding, it’s never been a secret.) Keep reading …
In-person. Remote. Hybrid. The return to the office in the years following the pandemic has highlighted for many of us the pros and cons of different working arrangements. Some of us adjusted well to the “new normal” of remote work and resisted returning to the morning traffic. Others missed the office community and collaboration — and not having to deal …
Meet Emily Hayes, Senior Editor of Credit Cards at U.S. News & World Report and a valued member of the Cornerstone community. Emily plays a key role in helping people make smart financial decisions by assigning, writing, and editing articles on topics like credit cards, loans, and banking. Her journey into journalism was driven by a love of writing under …
Does AI Deserve a Seat at the Marketing Table? A potentially controversial take on the tech takeover Be honest: When you read the title, did you think, “Great, another article complaining that AI is taking jobs.”? What would you say if we told you we used AI to brainstorm this post? Whether you’re a writer, graphic designer or a leader …
