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Coworking Spaces: 3 Major Benefits for Professionals

Coworking spaces have surged in popularity over recent years. According to researcher Swantje Robelski, there are an estimated 19,000 coworking spaces worldwide, accommodating 1.7 million professionals. These numbers underscore the growing appeal of coworking environments, which offer significant advantages for professionals. Here are three key benefits of working in a shared office space:

1. Clear Separation of Home and Work Life

Working from home can blur the lines between professional and personal life, making it challenging to maintain boundaries. Swantje Robelski notes that home offices often lack the structure of a traditional office, leading to more distractions. In a coworking space, it’s easier to set and manage these boundaries, allowing you to focus entirely on your work without home life interruptions.

2. Enhanced Social Interactions and Support

While established professionals may have ample support, those working independently or remotely often experience isolation. Cornelia Gerdenitsch highlights that coworking spaces attract many young, self-employed individuals who might miss out on the social interactions typical of a regular office. In a shared office, you’re greeted by fellow professionals, surrounded by like-minded individuals, and gain a sense of community.

3. Abundant Networking Opportunities

Coworking spaces bring together professionals from various industries, from real estate to marketing. This diversity offers numerous networking opportunities that can be invaluable for your business or career.

If you identify with any of these scenarios, consider the advantages of a coworking space and how it could positively impact your work life!

For more more information about co-working in the Temecula Valley, visit coworkingconnection.com.


Robelski, Swantje, et al. “Coworking Spaces: The Better Home Office? A Psychosocial and Health-Related Perspective on an Emerging Work Environment.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 16, no. 13, July 2019. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16132379.

Cornelia eGerdenitsch, et al. “Coworking Spaces: A Source of Social Support for Independent Professionals.” Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 7, Apr. 2016. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00581.

Written by Gabrielle Becker

Co-working Connection has offices in Murrieta and Temecula. Visit them at: https://coworkingconnection.com

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