Collaboration Spaces Boost Productivity 40%

There is no question that coworking spaces offer numerous benefits for those who use them. These spaces provide an opportunity to network with other like-minded professionals, provide resources and support when needed, and create an environment that is conducive to productivity and creativity.

Research at Stanford¹ has shown that people working collaboratively are more efficient and productive than those working individually. The study reports that participants who collaborate stay on task 64% longer than their solitary peers; they also report lower fatigue and higher engagement. Some collaborative work spaces have seen a 40% productivity increase. This is likely due to the improved communication and teamwork skills that are developed in coworking spaces.

Furthermore, coworking spaces can help increase creativity and innovation. By allowing employees to share their ideas and work on projects together, coworking spaces can help individuals to develop new ways of thinking and problem solving.

Many people also appreciate the sense of community that coworking spaces offer. These spaces provide an opportunity to explore new interests and connect with people who share similar interests. This sense of community can be beneficial in terms of networking and finding new job opportunities.

Overall, the benefits of coworking spaces are numerous and often highly evident. If you are looking for an environment to work productively and creatively, coworking spaces should be at the top of your list.

¹Priyanka B. Carr, Gregory M. Walton, Cues of working together fuel intrinsic motivation,

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, Volume 53, 2014, Pages 169-184, ISSN 0022-1031, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2014.03.015