These days, Kickstarter requires that you make a video before launching a campaign. It’s not to annoy you or delay funding. The opposite, really: engaging multimedia is what separates the successful crowdfunding campaigns from the duds. You won’t need fancy equipment or editing software to make a video, but you do need it to be […]

When it comes to work, we are doing it all wrong. That’s the word from Barry Schwartz, whose incredibly popular TED Talks about the modern workplace have been seen by more than 10 million people. They’re so popular, in fact, that the organizers of the series convinced him to publish a book called Why We […]

Our resident yoga and wellness instructor Jessa Messina has been on a mission to change the way we view our lives and to challenge the status quo. At WeWork Summer Camp, the Yojo founder shared her simple tips to get acquainted with new encounters. “You can’t rely on your body telling you ‘Oh I don’t […]

Michaela Guzy is dressed in accessories from around the world: a scarf from Kenyan designer Anna Trzebinski, a dusty blue Israeli leather tote, and kitten-heeled sandals from Nice. When she’s not on safari in Zimbabwe or touring with local vintners and chefs in Australia, the animated blonde can be found at her WeWork Meatpacking office. […]

When launching a startup, location can be a crucial factor that determines whether or not you’re going to be successful. Even though most of your business might be done online, and you can hire remote workers and network through email, the physical location of your office has the power to make or break your business. […]

Getting employees to put their goals down on paper is easier said than done. That’s why I was intrigued when I heard that at Creative Nation, a Nashville-based music services company, setting goals is part of the culture. Creative Nation CEO and co-founder Beth Laird says, “Setting personal and professional goals is one of the […]

Let’s say you walked out of the pitch meeting feeling uncertain about whether your investors want to fund your idea. Later you get the email or phone call—they’re not interested. What’s the best way to proceed? “As an entrepreneur, one of the smartest things to do is when meeting an investor you’re not going to […]