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WORKSPACE REVOLUTION

We all know that the nature of work is changing and so too are the spaces people work in. The rise of both flexible work structures and remote working, enabled by technology, has led to huge growth in flexible (aka shared or co-working) workspaces.

And (despite the current woes of global shared workspace giant WeWork) that growth is set to continue, at an estimated 24% a year.

It’s projected that by 2020 50% of all workers will work remotely most of the time and that by 2022 the global mobile workforce will be 1.87 billion people. When it comes to accommodating this, real estate giant JLL estimates that up to 30% of corporate real estate could be flexible workspace by 2030.

There are now more than 40 coworking facilities in operation around

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