This Founder Explains How to Get the Most Bang for Your Buck in a Collaborative Workspace From utilizing the resources to getting advice from your neighbors, community workspaces can be extremely beneficial.

By Andrea Huspeni

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From utilizing the resources to getting advice from your neighbors, community workspaces can be extremely beneficial.

Related: 4 Ways Co-Working Spaces Inspire Innovation and Collaboration

In this video, Andrew Shearer of Farmshelf, a company that builds small indoor farms so anyone can have fresh produce, talks about what founders should look for in a workspace -- and how he has made use of his.


Andrea Huspeni

Founder of This Dog's Life

Andrea Huspeni is the former special projects director at BIZ Experiences.com and the founder of This Dog's Life.

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