If it’s not already obvious enough, working in a shared office or Co-working space is a growing trend and preferred choice for all types of businesses and individuals. Coworking environments offer endless benefits that your typical nine to five office spaces may be lacking. Operating out of a coworking space gives you flexibility, freedom, countless…
Personal time and work time used to be separate, but nowadays this idea seems obsolete. We answer emails at all hours, we work when commuting, we work when on vacation. It’s only fair that we also indulge in a little self-care when we are at work. For a lot of us, that means sitting in…
Here at NGIN Workplace, our members are always hard at work trying to do their best to make their companies thrive. The coworking space allows for constant collaboration between companies. When entrepreneurs in a coworking space are not getting ideas from each other, they also turn to the best—those who have written their years of…
One of the many beautiful things about coworking is the ample freedom it provides. No need to punch in or out, the ability to leave the space to take a walk, that comfortable couch in the corner for midday naps… the decisions are yours. Some find the freedom and culture of coworking to be a…
With the average adult clocking in at almost 11 hours a day consuming media, it’s no surprise that the majority of that time includes looking at a screen. It usually begins first thing in the morning, when you roll over to reach for your smartphone on your nightstand. While eating breakfast, you turn on the…
We can no longer call technology a useful tool. Interning at NGIN, I’m surrounded by tech startups and businesses every day in Kendall Square—I know that technology is more like an extended brain than an extended limb. We are far past the days of technology making our daily lives more convenient. Technology is now necessary…
Last Friday, we at NGIN received a package in the mail. Inside, we were greeted by Fantastic Gymnastics, featuring Jim and a swinging bar. It was a game we had gotten for some light fun around the coworking space. The directions inside instructed us to put together Jim’s contraption, add batteries, and use the buttons…
Boston winters are tough, but I’d argue that summer is tougher—warm sun on your face, coastal breeze through your hair, and short sleeves taking the place of bulky winter gear. I know it might not seem tough—but walking through the front door of the office under these conditions can be a blow to company morale.…
There’s a popular saying: “Time flies when you’re having fun.” As I sit and stare at the calendar today I really do wonder where all of the time has gone. I fondly remember my interview for the internship and the confidence radiating within me as I exited the building onto the busy Cambridge streets as…
Three years ago, NGIN Workplace opened with a mission to be the guiding light for success for entrepreneurs. Today, we still strive to be that beacon. The success of our previous members still shines bright long after they have left us here at NGIN. From establishing cooking schools to advances in life-saving medical research, our…