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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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New Guide Explores the Past and Bright Future of Coliving

New Guide Explores the Past and Bright Future of Coliving | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
As coworking explodes in popularity, its parallel movement, co-living, is being touted as the next disruption of surplus space. At its essence, co-living offers shared living space and amenities, more housemates than the typical roommate situation, access to a network of properties, and flexible lease options that allow long and short-term residents to live side by side.
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[MUST READ] 50+ Coworking Spaces in India for Startups & Small Businesses

[MUST READ] 50+ Coworking Spaces in India for Startups & Small Businesses | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Here's a list of all the coworking spaces in India. It features shared office spaces from Mumbai along other coworking spaces in India.
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Coworking and The Sharing Economy

Coworking and The Sharing Economy | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
You don't have to spend much time on Shareable to realize that sharing, peer-to-peer services, and avenues for collaborative consumption are popping up in almost every corner of our society.
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How I Saved $17,000 in One Year By Sharing

How I Saved $17,000 in One Year By Sharing | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
This article originally appeared on 7x7.com and is reprinted with permission.
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Cotivation Helps Freelancers Succeed Through Mutual Accountability

Cotivation Helps Freelancers Succeed Through Mutual Accountability | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
New Cotivation group at Halton Hive in Burlington, Ontario
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A Coworkers Guide to Slaying Procrastination

A Coworkers Guide to Slaying Procrastination | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
From the kitchen table to a shared office space: My Year of Coworking follows a freelance writer through her 2013 transition into the more hopeful frontier of coworking.
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Coworking - How coworking is changing how and where we work

Coworking - How coworking is changing how and where we work The growth of coworking. Why people cowork. How coworking is helping redefine work today!
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Coworking Spaces Are the Future of Work... Until Their Own Disruption

Coworking Spaces Are the Future of Work... Until Their Own Disruption | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
A few weeks ago we attended Asia’s first “Coworking Unconference”, set in the idyllic island of Bali in Indonesia, organized by Hubud (Hub in Ubud), with the s…
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The Future of Work: Temporary and Co-Working Spaces - Post - No ...

The Future of Work: Temporary and Co-Working Spaces - Post - No ... | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
I believe that in the future this will be the consumer version. You might stop at the coffice between soccer games during your teenager's out-of-town tournament, but real road warriors will be using co-work spaces – dedicated ...
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Coworking Spaces Use Alternative Currencies To ...

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In order for sharing to be a successful alternative to the status quo, we need one important ingredient: people. Sharing requires a motivated, passionate community, whether physical or digital.
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The Tale of Two Sharing Cities, Part Two

The Tale of Two Sharing Cities, Part Two | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Saturday night in the Hongdae district of Seoul. Restaurants, bars, and nightclubs line the streets four stories high for blocks. The crowds in the street cover acres of blacktop. It's nightlife on mega-city scale.
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Why Coworking Is Hot

Why Coworking Is Hot | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
These shared workspaces for freelancers, entrepreneurs, and other independent workers tend to feel hip, fun, and casual -- but their success is about much more than cool design.
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Inside London's First Bitcoin Co-working Space - CoinDesk

Inside London's First Bitcoin Co-working Space - CoinDesk | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it


Co-founded by Pamir Gelenbe and his wife Gulnar Hasnain, who are behind the bitcoin events series CoinSummit, T15B is located close to London's tech hub – the so-called 'Silicon Roundabout'.

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Recap of the #FutureOfCoworking Twitter Chat

Recap of the #FutureOfCoworking Twitter Chat | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Last week, Shareable hosted the #FutureOfCoworking Twitter chat. Inspired by the depth and quality of conversation in the comments of my article, Look Out Coworking, Here Comes Big Money, the chat was a way to share ideas and experience, and continue learning from each other.
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The Top 10 Sharing Economy Predictions for 2016, by the Experts

The Top 10 Sharing Economy Predictions for 2016, by the Experts | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

The sharing movement is evolving quickly and in many directions. The growth of platform and worker co-ops, increased awareness of the commons, the evolution of coworking, an explosion of tech-enabled sharing services, and more are opening up promising if not challenging frontiers.

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Why These Coworking Spaces In Train Stations Let You Pay In "Social Capital"

Why These Coworking Spaces In Train Stations Let You Pay In "Social Capital" | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Is the free coworking space that's giving 80,000 people desks in vacant areas of schools, hospitals, and train stations the future of work?

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Boston Coworking Collective Prioritizes Community Over Profit

Boston Coworking Collective Prioritizes Community Over Profit | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Make Shift Boston hosts a variety of community events such as this Feast Mass, part of the Sunday Soup community arts funding movement.
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Coworking Visionaries Weigh In on the Future of the Movement

Coworking Visionaries Weigh In on the Future of the Movement | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Ten years ago this month, coworking was born in San Francisco when Brad Neuberg set up some card tables and invited people to work alongside him. There are now over 3,000 coworking spaces worldwide.
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The Original Spirit of Coworking Still Alive at GCUC 2015 Conference

The Original Spirit of Coworking Still Alive at GCUC 2015 Conference | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
To kick off last week’s Global Coworking Unconference Conference in Berkeley, Ca., Tony Bacigalupo, co-founder of New Work City, posed a question: Who thinks coworking means dividing up office space to sell at a profit? Not a hand went up. He then asked those who think coworking is something more than that to raise their hand. Nearly every hand in the room shot up, accompanied by cheers, shouts, and hollers of approval.
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Carlson Cowork joins growing list of shared spaces - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Carlson Cowork joins growing list of shared spaces - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Owners hope it will become one of the many fast-arriving nexuses of innovation here.
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THINGS: Sweden's first hardware hub to open in Stockholm - STING - English

THINGS: Sweden's first hardware hub to open in Stockholm - STING - English | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Officially opening its doors on 26th March 2015, Stockholm-based THINGS is Sweden’s first co-working space for hardware start-ups, focusing on high growth areas such as the Internet of Things, wearables, 3D scanning and printing, and medtech.
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Crowdlearning and coworking in Porto Alegre: atmospherics by the Sharing Brothers | P2P Foundation

Crowdlearning and coworking in Porto Alegre: atmospherics by the Sharing Brothers | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Very interesting episode which focuses on the relation between community dynamics and business models.

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Coworking Spaces Use Alternative Currencies To Magnify Community

Coworking Spaces Use Alternative Currencies To Magnify Community | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
In order for sharing to be a successful alternative to the status quo, we need one important ingredient: people. Sharing requires a motivated, passionate community, whether physical or digital. 
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Does the future of work lie in workplace communities? - PersonnelToday.com

Does the future of work lie in workplace communities? - PersonnelToday.com | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
We use the same structures and organise work the same as we have for decades. Are workplace communities a better way to benefit from our collective intelligence?
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Co-work pioneers give business nomads a place to call home - The Globe and Mail

Co-work pioneers give business nomads a place to call home - The Globe and Mail | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Co-working was new to Penticton, B.C., when entrepreneurs Jennifer and Nicholas Vincent set out to create and rent out communal office space in an old downtown church.

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