As they return to traditional office settings, employees are asking that remote work be an option at least part of the time. Studies by Deloitte and others show many employees will quit if not given the option for part-time remote work. The article lists the attraction of coworking places like My Space Downtown in Panama City.

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I chose My Space Downtown when I realized I needed an office space that was centrally located, and downtown was a great fit.

Coworkers fall into about eight categories, ranging from freelancers and IT specialists to small business owners. Some cowork to be closer to nature than in an office tower. Many are first timers. The work options fit both extroverts and introverts.

May is National Mental Health Month, and coworking is better for mental health than traditional office work. Coworkers have shorter commutes, more freedom to tend to health and family, fewer interruptions, and avoid harmful office gossip and politics.

The rise in employee monitoring by companies using tattleware or bossware is already a multi-billion dollar industry. Employee spyware is being fought by workers and, recently, by courts. Employees have devised productivity hacks to fool the spyware. Employers are fighting back and writing employee monitoring into work contracts. The future of this practice is uncertain.

I think what I enjoy most about My Space Downtown is that I have the opportunity to work with such diverse and interesting people. And through our business, I have the opportunity to help people change their current circumstances and make a better life for themselves.

Women are drawn to coworking for its flexibility, collaboration options, networking, amenities, and freedom from the many distractions of office or home settings.

As our company was growing, we needed a place to conduct interviews, work quietly, and hold meetings. Since renting an entire office building is expensive, I was looking for alternatives.

Coworking spaces like My Space Downtown in Panama City welcome newcomers all the time. The coworking space offers flexibility, a great location, and amenities to make newcomers welcome and the day pleasant and productive.

New coworking international trends include coliving space for extended stays, childcare and pet options, more privacy cubicles and employer reimbursement for coworking costs.

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My boss heard about My Space while sitting in a restaurant. We needed office space that offered enough space and privacy.

With unemployment rates low, workers are demanding and getting increased benefits, including options to work part-time remotely or in coworking environments. Even as unemployment increases, remote work may remain as a benefit.

Online collaboration and productivity tools are helping remote and coworking employees boost their productivity above levels seen in in-person work settings.

Employees have had a taste of remote work. They want it to be a permanent option. Remote work improves mental health, increases productivity and reduces turnover.

Freelancers, who often use coworking sites and represent 40% of all workers, have online website options for finding work, including Fiverr, Upwork, UpStack and many more.

Coworking space is growing and changing. Eco-coworking sites and strip-mall coworking sites are increasing. Companies are creating their own corporate coworking sites.

We know many work circumstances attract people to coworking spaces. These people may be freelancers, entrepreneurs, students, travelers and—more and more—remote workers as traditional work models keep shifting. In addition, coworking spaces are attracting people who need to collaborate with their team.