Why co-living is good for your entrepreneurship?

What is co-living?
Co-living also known as hacker house, is about community and developing connections among people who occupy in particular co-living space. Common elements include shared kitchens, living areas, and social programming. Essentially, it’s group living. And it’s being expressed in a multitude of variations, from purely residential constructs to much more nomadic ones.

What is it like life at co-living and why that’s make you better on focus?
According to the outsite, a day at a co-living space involves morning and afternoon work sessions, meetings, lunch on your own, breaks, and dinner or evening activities as a group. Since your co-worker or your teammates could be your neighbour is easy to feel more productive and motivated while you do your own shit.

When you can find like-minded people to collaborate with together, your ideas can get bigger. You can tap into each other’s knowledge, skills, and network. Building relationships with people who are at the stage of business or life that you admire is motivating.

Still unconvinced, here’s the list benefit for co-living residents:

• Social Life
  Entrepreneurs are notorious for working long hours and it can make a social life challenging. But in a co-living environment, your coworkers are your neighbors and your friends too. Organized community events like karaoke nights and Sunday potlucks help strengthen relationships.
• Furnishings and Features
  Some coliving spaces come fully furnished and offer exclusive community features. Such as an on-site gym, yoga studio, theater, laundry facility and designated social areas. Sharing the cost of these resources is more economical. It’s provide access to features people who might unable to afford, especially if they’re paying the rent of a city apartment.
• Easy Networking
  Co-living spaces are like having prime-time networking built right into your everyday life. You live alongside other entrepreneurs who each likely have their own connections (just like you). So, the conversation flows naturally because you live in the same place and share the same resources. This means you have casual access to limitless connections that could uncover new opportunities.

Co-living solves many of the problems that entrepreneurs, freelancers and remote workers face. Such as finding quality space on short notice with minimal commitment. At the same time, co-living provides the added benefits of community, focus and inspiration.

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Originally published on RemoteOffice.co