Many businesses across the country are embracing shared workspaces and co-working spaces. The most well-known, WeWork, has transformed how small to mid-sized businesses operate.

Never before have so many companies existed on one floor — which as you can imagine, has its pros and cons…

We sit down with our CEO for 15 minutes each week to get practical business advice so we can advance in our careers. On this episode, we chat about what to do if you work in a shared work space…

Key Takeaways

• In a WeWork there are a lot of cultures to try to keep track of
• You shouldn’t have confidential conversations in your workspace
• You get an amazing amount of exposure to lots of different experiences and management styles working in a shared office space
• There are lots of networking opportunities within the shared workspace
• If you need to conduct a sampling for your clients, a shared workspace is a great place to do it
• You have to be very aware about keeping confidential information confidential