Blog.
Farewell, Radius CoWork: Turns Out It Was Possible All Along
Over these years, Radius has been more than just a coworking space—it’s been a place of personal evolution. I’ve learned to harness my voice, cultivate inner strength, and build the confidence needed to run a business and chase dreams that once seemed "unrealistic." The community here has been a guiding light, helping me discover that I am indeed capable of achieving my goals.
Promoted to Member
The Community Organizer role is a unique position that I had the pleasure of taking for the last 2 years. It was created to support a new business owner or student as they build themselves, get their footing, and eventually get promoted to Member.
6 Practical Ways to Boost Productivity
No matter how focused someone is, getting distracted from time to time is inevitable. These are a few ways to increase productivity, get less distracted, and ultimately get more done in less time.
The One Thing I’d Do Over In College
After a gap year working for two companies in Brazil, helping launch a video production business, learning how to be a freelancer, and finishing college, there’s one thing I learned that has noticeably changed my life and led to much of the success I’ve had thus far.
Marketing Internship at Radius CoWork: My Experience at Erie’s Coworking Space
My name is Laure Harmand, I am from France and I spent three months interning in Marketing and Communications at Radius CoWork and Wërkbot Studios in the heart of Downtown Erie, PA.
College Grads: You Need To Consider Coworking
There is a stark truth for Generation Z, or the New Silent Generation: college degrees don’t equate to good jobs. It’s a reality Millennials have already reckoned with (and continue to do so).
Why Students Should Consider A Gap Year
Would you give a 17 year old $100,000 and have them invest it wherever they wanted? Most people would say something like, “No, they’re inexperienced. They need to live more life and learn more before making a decision like that.” Yet every year millions of young people decide to embark on the multi-thousand dollar journey that is college.
The Fly Erie Fund: Erie’s Ticket to a Better Future
In this article we explore the profound impact of airports beyond travel, shaping employment growth, urban development, and innovation. Delve into the Erie Air Service Enhancement Plan & Fly Erie Fund, which not only combats air service decline but also propels Erie's growth.
To Endings and New Beginnings
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end
Lessons Learned from Taking the Unconventional Path
By Liam O’Brien
Taking the less traveled path often leads you to unique destinations. Through a gap year (and a half) and starting a company, Liam was able to pick up insights on business, himself, and life.
11 Reasons You Should Walk on Your Lunch Break
Whether you’re looking for a way to boost your brainpower or your legs are screaming out for a bit of exercise, consider taking a stroll during your lunch break.
8 Tips to Get the Most out of Your Coworking Membership
We put a guide together on how to get everything you need from your coworking membership. Some ideas on this list are Erie-centric, but these principles can apply wherever you are in the world.
The Value of Connection in the Workplace (and how I ended up here)
Some people believe that work can’t be enjoyable - that work is “work” and “life” happens separately. However, I believe that we make the most profound impact when we combine what we care about with the work that we do - when we pour our hearts into connection; work intentionally to build a strong, supportive community; and lift up one another in order to make a difference in the world.
How Coworking Can Make Cities More Equitable
Genuine coworking spaces have an important part to play, no matter their size or the city they call home.
Radius is Hiring: Become a Community Organizer
Want to spend your days surrounded by some of Erie’s most passionate, friendly, and smart people? Do you enjoy being organized and considerate of others? Do you appreciate efficiency and like spotting problems before they become an issue?
Re-establishing Our Weak Ties
If you’re unfamiliar with the term “weak ties,” Radius has you covered. We’re going to define them, describe them, and explain how and why they’re important to coworking, business, and quality of life.
Reimagining Erie, PA as a 15-Minute City
If you’re unsure of what a 15-Minute City is, then read on as Radius Cowork takes a closer look at what it is, why it’s beneficial, and how Erie can become one.
Why Coworking Will Be Essential for the Economic Comeback of Small Cities
By: Sean Fedorko - For people forging new career paths in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, coworking will help reduce startup costs, create new professional networks, become a source of well-needed optimism, and provide solutions to typically costly problems.
An Ode to Coworking: How Coffee Breaks and Taco Tuesdays Transformed My Career
By: Amanda Duncan - a need for a space to focus turned into a passion for coworking…and a new career path.
8 Resources You Can Use To Grow Your Small Business
By: Kristen Santiago - As an entrepreneur, you’ve got to be savvy at finding essential support and resources. For the best shot at starting or growing your business, check out these resources.