Blog posts about Work and Life

5 Ways Coworking Can Help You Avoid The Summer Slumber

Natasha July 24 2017 With summer well and truly underway, we can’t be the only ones who are starting ...

Meet Luke: Our Reading Membership Manager

Natasha June 21 2017 Moving to Reading has been quite an adventure for us, and we can't believe how ...

Work.Life 5.0: Lessons In Coworking

elliot May 17 2017 May has been a particularly exciting month for us here at Work.Life. In just two ...

Work.Life Members Make A Difference: Omar On Finding Homes For Syrian Refugees

Natasha April 12 2017 Many members of the Work.Life community care deeply about the world around them. From fundraising ...

Our Members Share Why They Chose Co-Working With Work.Life

Natasha April 5 2017 Here at Work.Life, our members mean everything to us. And thanks to the diversity of ...

Verizon: Harnessing Power & Creativity Through Co-Working

Natasha March 31 2017 In just over a month's time, we'll be opening the doors to our brand ...

Meet Ruairi: Our New Clerkenwell Membership Assistant

Natasha March 22 2017 Our Membership Manager's and Assistants are at the very heart of what we do here ...

Work.Life: The Case For Green Co-Working Spaces

Natasha March 15 2017 The concept of the co-working space has revolutionised the way people work, rejecting the traditional corporate ...

The Women of Work.Life on #IWD2017

Natasha March 8 2017 Today is International Women's Day, a day which celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political ...

Work.Life Bermondsey: 2 Months In

Natasha March 1 2017 As part of our continued mission to make Monday just a bit more bearable for everyone ...

Community Matters: COW - A Co-Working Group For Co-Working Spaces

Natasha February 22 2017 Our OG Membership Manager Grace has been with us since the beginning, so she knows a ...

Work.Life is Heading to Reading!

Natasha February 15 2017 After spending the last couple of of years exploring some of the most interesting neighbourhoods in ...

Meet Ana, Our New London Fields Membership Manager!

Natasha February 8 2017 With our OG Membership Manager, Grace, taking on a different role with us at Work.Life ...

Member Spotlight: YunoJuno

Natasha January 30 2017 Meet YunoJuno, the platform powering the freelance revolution. They are one of the founding members of ...

Work.Life Verizon: When Corporate Meets Innovation

elliot January 17 2017 Life can be funny sometimes, can't it?I always thought that my transition into co-working ...

Signing up to Work.Life Was The Cure I Didn’t Know I Needed

Natasha January 4 2017 It was only a few weeks ago that it had truly dawned on me that the ...

Meet Leanne, Our New Bermondsey Membership Manager!

Natasha December 21 2016 With our newest co-working space opening in Bermondsey this week, we thought it would be great ...

Work.Life: A Year in Review

Natasha December 21 2016 What a fantastic year it has been here at Work.Life! From opening two new offices ...

The Freelancer Awards: Celebrating Incredible Freelancing Talent

Natasha December 11 2016 “There are thousands of freelancers who are contributing an immense amount of value to the world ...

Work.Life: A Workspace With Soul

Natasha November 30 2016 As we count down the arrival of our latest co-working space in London’s beautiful Bermondsey ...

We Asked Work.Life Members What Entrepreneurship Means To Them For Global Entrepreneurship Week 2016

Natasha November 18 2016 This week is Global Entrepreneurship Week. We had to give it a mention because here at ...

Work.Life is heading to Bermondsey!

elliot November 14 2016 We’re super excited to announce that we’re heading across the river, and that Bermondsey ...

Freelancers: Don’t Roll the Dice with Price

Natasha October 31 2016 Mobile freelancer invoicing app - Albert - share their secrets to calculating the cost of your services.We ...

ClubHouse Masterclass: Storytelling Time With Alex And Jamie

Natasha October 12 2016 This Thursday, Alex Harris and I are giving a Clubhouse Masterclass in London Fields on “Storytelling ...

Co-working in London: 5 Takeaways from Co-work, work, work, work, work

david September 22 2016 Even though co-working is still a relatively new phenomenon, in London alone there are already 800 ...

Member Spotlight: WhereIsMyTransport

Natasha September 16 2016 Inspired by their home town of Cape Town, South Africa, Work.Life London Fields members WhereIsMyTransport ...

Member Spotlight – Josh Landy from Play With A Legend

Natasha September 8 2016 Hi Josh! Can you tell us a little bit about your background and how you came ...

Member Spotlight: Katie Ruane from Harley Street Naturopath

Natasha September 7 2016 Hi Katie! Can you tell us a little bit about your background and what drew you ...

Member Spotlight: Jörgen Sundberg from Link Humans

Natasha September 2 2016 In the first of our Member Spotlight series, we interviewed Jörgen Sundberg, Founder & CEO of ...

Member Spotlight: Madoc Threipland from Secret Adventures

Natasha September 2 2016 In the first of our Member Spotlight series (London Fields Edition), we interview Madoc from Secret ...

Introducing ClubHouse - a new partnership with The Freelancer Club

Natasha August 24 2016 We’re delighted to announce the launch of ClubHouse, an exclusive partnership between Work.Life and ...

Tips for Fantastic Freelance Networking

jack July 27 2016 Frustratingly, when you go solo networking becomes more essential while getting even more difficult (especially if ...

Getting the most out of your work-life at Work.Life

jack July 19 2016 Working from home can be great when you’re starting out. You can save money and ...

Coping with Stress as a Freelancer

jack July 13 2016 We frequently mention that freelancing can be incredibly rewarding, and it really can. You can work ...

Pitching like a Pro for Freelancers

jack July 5 2016 When starting out as a freelancer, there are some clear steps you can take towards pitching ...

From Freelancer to Small Business Owner

jack June 29 2016 The motivation behind the drive towards freelancing is remarkably similar to the drive behind entrepreneurship: tired ...

Becoming 'The Negotiator' as a Freelancer

jack June 22 2016 When discussing prospective work with a client, they will always have a budget in mind for ...

Fostering collaboration and increasing productivity in London Fields

jack June 15 2016 There can be advantages to working from home, it's flexible and cheap, but distractions abound ...

Relaxing and Finding Inspiration in London Fields

jack June 8 2016 London Fields, situated in the flourishing and ever-expanding neighbourhood of Hackney, East London, will soon be ...

Work.Life and the Future of Work is Coming to London Fields

jack June 1 2016 When we founded Work.Life Camden it was in an effort to bring more affordable and ...

Keeping the Freelance work rolling in

jack May 25 2016 When you go freelance and you assume responsibility for your own workload, how do you ensure ...

Navigating Freelance Jobsites

jack May 18 2016 Often the decision to go freelance comes once you have gained some experience working in an ...

Making it as a Freelancer: Creativity and Kindness

jack May 10 2016 Creativity: When you’re competing with a whole range of talented freelancers on the open market ...

How to Be Your Own Boss

jack May 5 2016 A lot of people who go freelance will cite as one of their main motivations the ...

A Freelancer's Guide to Overcoming Procrastination

jack April 30 2016 When you're a freelancer and responsible for creating your own working schedule it can be ...

Freelancing Should Be Fun!

jack April 29 2016 In any walk of life you will encounter problems and pit-falls, one of the main issues ...

Why I Ditched the Onesie and Chose Work.Life

jack April 26 2016 At the start of May of 2015 I was working happily as a Chemical Process Engineer ...

Getting Paid – Know Your Worth

jack April 21 2016 If you are a freelancer and dealing with clients one-on-one, then you need to make sure ...

Chasing Late Invoices: knowing your rights

jack April 18 2016 As a freelancer you often have to be your own accountant, and the sad fact of ...

3 Important lessons to remember as a Freelancer

jack April 14 2016 A life spent freelancing can be incredibly difficult, but it can also be surprisingly rewarding. Everything ...

To Work on Weekends, or Not to Work? That is the Question...

jack April 8 2016 When you go freelance, weekends can become a tricky issue. Should you be working, should you ...

Top 10 Tips to Master the Art of Networking

Vanessa April 4 2016 Networking is taught in business schools, workshops and evening courses. Books are dedicated to the cause ...

Be a Better Freelancer

jack April 1 2016 Freelancing can be tough. It can feel lonely and at times you will feel overworked, so ...

What Should your Digital Marketing Strategy Look Like?

jack March 30 2016 "What Should your Digital Marketing Strategy Look Like?" I get asked this question a lot! It ...

Is Coworking for Freelancers?

jack March 23 2016 Where is the best place to work as a freelancer? We've looked at the pros ...

Working from home: the good and the bad

jack March 16 2016 There are any number of reasons to set up to work from home, whether it is ...

Why do Freelancers work from coffee shops?

jack March 9 2016 Now clearly, there's not going to be a single answer to this. People do things ...

The Freelancing Mythbuster

jack March 2 2016 There's been a big shift towards a freelance-economy in the UK. More people than ever ...

Marketing Yourself as a Freelancer

jack February 26 2016 Partner with a company (one outside your niche) There’s much to be gained from having ...

Utilising Twitter like a Small Business Pro

jack February 17 2016 Twitter, like other social networks, is invaluable to small businesses (and their larger counterparts) because of ...

The Importance of Exercise for Entrepreneurs

jack February 10 2016 Exercise makes you a better entrepreneur 1. Exercise can get your creativity juices flowing. Several studies ...

Common Freelancing Problems (and Solutions!)

jack February 3 2016 1. Finding your target market Not that long ago it paid to be good at a ...

Surviving the Transition from Employee to Entrepreneur

jack January 27 2016 Giving up the day job and going solo isn’t easy, but changing your mindset from ...

Trends Shaping The Future of Work

jack January 20 2016 “160 million jobs, or about 11% of the projected 1.46 billion services jobs worldwide, could ...

How to Tell Stories Through Film

jack January 20 2016 I’m Josh, founder of Buttergun. In other words, I’m the tall ginger guy in ...

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