Midcentury chic living rooms, beer, blow-out salons and networking: Why more of us will co-work in 2020
CHICAGO - Shaniqua Davis is a seasoned co-worker - but not in the traditional sense, working alongside fellow employees or shooting the breeze at the office water cooler.
Davis, 29, is the new definition of co-worker - one who rents a desk alongside strangers, takes meetings on sofas in cozy common spaces and steps into a tiny phone-booth-like space when she needs privacy.
In the past two years in Chicago, she's had plenty of locations to try as she builds her diversity recruiting business, Noirefy. Davis has set up shop at 1871, WeWork, Novel, came close to joining The Wing and now is back at WeWork.
Co-working, she said, has given her an office, an attractive and centrally located meeting space for clients and a venue for networking. She likes getting out of her home office a few
