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You didn’t come to Lake Tahoe to stare at a laptop screen. But if you’re one of the millions of workers who can log in from anywhere, there’s no rule that says your office view can’t be the Sierra Nevada. Lake Tahoe has no real off-season. The mountains are calling year-round. In summer, the lake is impossibly blue, the slopes are world-class in winter, and there is recreation for everyone year-round. While the beauty of this place is what draws most of us to visit or live here, work

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Cowork Tahoe, the very first coworking space in the Tahoe Basin, has been acquired by the team at Untethered, just as Cowork Tahoe celebrates its 10th anniversary.

Chet Pipkin, founder of Belkin International, civic leader, and technology innovator, joined with his son Trevor, to co-found Untethered Workspace with David and Jamie Orr in 2021 after purchasing an underused office building in Zephyr Cove. After enjoying a successful collaboration and a thriving business at Untethered Workspace with the Orrs, the Pipkins have acquired 50% of

Untethered Workspace & Cowork Tahoe have been accepted as members of The League of Extraordinary Coworking Spaces (LExC).

LExC Membership includes access to a global network of over 125 quality coworking spaces for Untethered’s & Cowork Tahoe’s members. LExC markets itself as a reliable, seamless network of coworking spaces with common standards of excellence plus innovative workspace design, premier coworking amenities, and outstanding member experience.

Current Coworking Spaces that form the LExC network.

After a thorough application process and leadership vote, Untethered Workspace and Cowork Tahoe, both located on the

Working remotely has existed for many employees and industries in some form for decades. However, in 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the world of remote work. News about the increase in work-from-home, work-from-anywhere, and remote work in general has dominated the business and mainstream news since. 

But what does it mean to do “remote work”?

Remote work, defined loosely, is any part of a job that is done while not physically colocated with all coworkers at a company office or facility. In other words, if you are not able

The first meeting of the new Tahoe Inc. Entrepreneur Roundtable series took place Monday, October 10th, from 6 to 8 pm at Untethered Workspace in Round Hill. The series is free to attend. 

Each month, local entrepreneurs and small business owners will have the opportunity to gather and connect in a peer-to-peer mentoring series held in partnership with local coworking spaces:  Untethered and Cowork Tahoe.   

November’s meeting will be held at Cowork Tahoe in South Lake Tahoe on the 14th, alternating each month between the two coworking spaces to

Where we work is changing, and that change is likely for good.

Amid continued concerns over the spread of coronavirus, particularly in the United States, many companies have announced that their employees won’t be returning to their offices until 2021.

Some of the largest tech companies, such as Twitter, Facebook, Square, and Shopify have even stated the switch to remote work is a permanent option.

Employees of these companies have been working from home for months after a rapid shift away from the traditional work day at large office campuses. Now, they are finding themselves

*This article was first published December 19, 2019 on Allwork.Space. See the original article here.

The book Distributed Teams: The Art & Practice of Working Together While Physically Apart is a practical guide that provides actionable steps on how to effectively manage remote teams.
The book, authored by John O’Duinn, touches on everything from why remote teams are good for business to larger social, economic, and environmental benefits or remote work.

The book provides key strategies that companies can implement to master remote meetings

“What if your team or organization could work well together

COVID-19 Preparedness Plan for Cowork Tahoe

Cowork Tahoe is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all our members and clients. To ensure we have as safe and healthy a workplace as possible, we have developed the following COVID-19 Preparedness Plan in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our team is all responsible for implementing this plan. Our goal is to mitigate the potential for transmission of COVID-19 in our workplaces and communities, and that requires full cooperation among our members and management. Only through this cooperative effort can we

How the commercial real estate and coworking worlds differ in the words they use for the occupiers of flexible office space.

Often referred to as a total disruption of the office leasing model, the coworking movement is an evolution of the use & leasing of physical space for work. Part of this comes from the coworking world speaking a completely different language than the world of traditional commercial real estate (CRE).

The coworking world & CRE have more in common than not, with both contributing to a modern ecosystem of workplaces. The

This article was recently published to Allwork.Space, an online news publication that delivers a broad range of news, trends, tips and insights from the flexible workspace industry.

https://allwork.space/2019/10/the-future-of-work-is-about-one-thing-flexibility/

If the future of work is about one thing, it’s flexibility.

The growing multitude of discussions around the modern workforce are centered not on the drivers of the movement, but rather their consequences. Yet, these discussions have omitted the most crucial movement that is driving everything: flexibility.

You can’t hope to achieve the fruits of flexibility — community, talent retention, productivity, & wellness — without understanding what makes them