We here at Cowork Frederick are ferociously committed to sustainability – the kind we wrote about in our 2013 blog titled “Working Value: Sustainability” and the kind that values our fellow local businesses and seeks to support them – for the good of all of us. There’s no getting around the fact that buying local reduces the use of fuel, reduces … [Read more...] about Our Commitment to Local Businesses

Sharing. It’s a concept we’re all taught when we’re younger to keep things civil and value other people’s equal entitlements to whatever it may be. Unfortunately, it’s a concept we stray from as adults. Everyone has to have their own room, every member of the family has to have their own car, everyone has to have their own“thing”. What this … [Read more...] about Coworking Values: Shared Resources

As I was greeted by the supervisor for my internship at Cowork Frederick, I had no idea what to expect. Just typing this out I realize how clichéd that sounds, but honestly, I wasn’t sure what the draw to a Coworking community was at all. I just understood that this was an environment that will satisfy my required internship hours, and potentially … [Read more...] about An Intern’s Introduction to Cowork Frederick

"Perhaps you are the most productive person in the world and can get up every morning, put on real pants and get into home work mode. OR, perhaps you are like many freelancers who find the idea of working from home challenging and not conducive to getting things done. Many freelancers flock to surrounding cafes, however, that can often times lead … [Read more...] about The 9 Joys of Coworking

Frederick, Maryland: The growing city with the perfect combination of historic charm, hip restaurants and shops, excellent public schools, and a burgeoning art scene, surrounded by picturesque farmland. It’s got just enough “city” for many while offering easy and quick access to outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and kayaking.  It’s also … [Read more...] about Will the Next Big Startup be from Frederick?