Post pandemic, working from home isn’t just for entrepreneurs anymore. With every type of professional, from government employees and sales professionals to high level managers and “almost retired, but not quite yet” retirees, working a few consulting hours, there has been a continued growing demand for more and better spaces to work from in Sonoma County.
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Read MoreIn a small town, the best way to pave the way for sustained happiness is to bolster the organizations that make local culture what it is. This is what makes Healdsburg Forever so special. Since its inception in 2003 the nonprofit has granted more than $1.7 million to local organizations and has helped more than 70 nonprofits around Sonoma County.
Read MoreAs companies delay their plans for returning to the office, many are taking spaces from WeWork, Industrious and others
Read MoreResearch shows that employees and employers can reap big benefits from dogs in the office. According to a survey by Banfield Pet Hospital, 7 in 10 employees and HR decision makers agree that allowing pets in the workplace has a positive impact on employees.
Read More"The fast track is responsible for regulating emotions and reading the world around us. The slow track helps us solve problems and perform tasks. Most leaders have been trained to solve problems and get work done but have not been trained in relational skills and emotional regulation…”
Read MoreIt’s gotten harder to create mental breaks as work and home have blurred. Here are ways to get your brain a rest. (Photo: Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images)
Read MoreCommunity. It’s in our tag line for a reason and we are so proud of how our community stepped up to help those in need. Our Community Manager Laurie (who is just the best btw!!) was able to get over $2K in cash and gift cards donated AND a huge number of items to make the Holiday Season better for those struggling this year. Thank you Laurie!!
6,000 dollars raised for local business via our small joys program
4,500 square feet of inspired workspace
3,355 lattes, cappuccinos or espressos to fuel our members
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You can say what you want about Bill Gates, but it would be hard to argue that he hasn't been successful. He's one of the wealthiest people on earth, having co-founded one of the world's most valuable companies. He now spends his time giving away all of that money to causes like eradicating polio. His is not a bad resume.
Read MoreThank you to everyone who supported all the amazing businesses through not only our little program but in so many other ways as well. (photo: Laurie Wood, CraftWork Community Manager, preparing hot meals for pick up and delivery).
Read MoreThe future of work as we know it is changing. Silicon Valley tech workers are migrating out of cities as they get the green light to work from home for extended periods of time. CraftWork founder, Jim Heid, talks with CBSN Bay Area's Len Kiese has more on this shift in the workforce and how this could lead to overall lifestyle changes.
Read More“My drive for work is alongside a creek with redwoods and then out into vineyards and then right into this quiet, little boutique wine town,” he said. “I take a 25- to 30-minute drive to work (at Craftwork) and it’s beautiful. It’s not 25 to 30 minutes going 1 mile on Interstate 280 like a parking lot.” (photo: Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)
Read MoreWhen CraftWork started, we wanted to be more than just a coworking space. We wanted to be a hub for people and businesses that were making a positive impact on Healdsburg. That's why we were delighted when the Community Foundation Sonoma’s affiliate Healdsburg Forever signed on as our first member. See how their good work – and your donations - have made a difference here in Healdsburg during the recent pandemic.
Read MoreAs we celebrate Earth Day’s 50th anniversary it is fascinating to see the impact that shelter in place orders are having on our environment. With significantly fewer cars on the road the decrease in greenhouse gases has been measurable.
Read MoreThe coronavirus pandemic means that millions of parents are trying to work from home while keeping their kids occupied. Here are some tips and guidelines to help you do your job with children thrown into the mix.
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