Best Co-Working Office Space – Bohemian Best of North Bay 2020

Best Co-Working Office Space – Bohemian Best of North Bay 2020

WORK is the proud winner of the Bohemian’s Best of North Bay Reader’s Pick for Best Co-working Office Space 2020! Great big THANK YOU to all of our supporters who voted for us in this poll. We would be nothing without you – literally – since WORK is all about the strong community of people […]

Q&A: COVID-19 Resources for Businesses and Freelancers – Tues April 7th 2020 – RECORDING AVAILABLE

Q&A: COVID-19 Resources for Businesses and Freelancers – Tues April 7th 2020 – RECORDING AVAILABLE

Petaluma Economic Development Specialist and longtime coWORKer Nancy Sands will be joining us on Zoom right after Coffee Social next Tuesday to give us an update and answer your questions. Jump on the call to find out the latest information on support for local small businesses, freelancers, sole proprietors, and gig workers. Tuesday, April 7th, […]

coWORKer Highlight – Tammy Swanson

coWORKer Highlight – Tammy Swanson

Helping Energetic Teenagers Enjoy Learning – Even During Shelter-in-Place                                                             Written By coWORKer Linda Jay Tammy Swanson made a huge career decision in 2017, after teaching high school for 25 years.  “What I love most is the creativity and energy of the students,  helping them learn and move their education forward. So I decided to […]

HAPPY HOUR! – Every Friday @ 4:00 PM – VIA ZOOM

HAPPY HOUR! – Every Friday @ 4:00 PM – VIA ZOOM

We used to do a weekly Happy Hour in the Library, but then several of the regulars moved away and we lost momentum. But, thanks to being forced into digital technology, we’re all back! If you are feeling isolated and in need of a wild conversation, this is the place for you! BYOB. If you’ve moved […]

In Petaluma, Climate Change is an Emergency

In Petaluma, Climate Change is an Emergency

Intense wildfires that ravage Sonoma County. Sea level rise that could soon inundate low-lying parts of Petaluma. Toxic air that makes breathing difficult without a mask. All of this — symptoms of human-caused climate change — amounts to an emergency, according to the Petaluma City Council. The council last week declared a climate emergency, a […]

CLIMATE CHAT: Pass On Gas-Why the World is Phasing out Natural Gas in Buildings VIA ZOOM! – FRI April 3rd 2020 – RECORDING AVAILABLE

CLIMATE CHAT: Pass On Gas-Why the World is Phasing out Natural Gas in Buildings VIA ZOOM! – FRI April 3rd 2020 – RECORDING AVAILABLE

Cities like Petaluma, states like California and New York, and whole countries like the Netherlands are starting to phase out gas in their buildings. Director of the Building Decarbonization Coalition Panama Bartholomy will discuss the movement to get the fastest growing source of climate pollution in the world, natural gas, out of buildings. He’ll cover: […]

CRASH COURSE: Making the Most of WORKing from Home – VIA ZOOM! – WED April 1st 2020 – RECORDING AVAILABLE

CRASH COURSE: Making the Most of WORKing from Home – VIA ZOOM! – WED April 1st 2020 – RECORDING AVAILABLE

How do I thrive in this strange new world? Most of us are experiencing major changes in the way we work and live in light of the global pandemic. None of us know for sure how this will all shake out but there’s one thing for sure–things will be a little (or a lot) different. […]

ROUNDTABLE: From Artificial Intelligence to Artificial Consciousness – Fri March 6th 2020

ROUNDTABLE: From Artificial Intelligence to Artificial Consciousness – Fri March 6th 2020

Emeritus professor Buzz Kellogg would like to invite everyone interested in our future life with A.I. to an extended 90-minute guided discussion, this time focusing on the transition from Artificial Intelligence to Artificial Consciousness. He will talk about the very controversial idea of machine learning evolving into what is called A.G.I., or Artificial General Intelligence. […]

CRASH COURSE: Press Kit 101 – Fri Feb 28th 2020

CRASH COURSE: Press Kit 101 – Fri Feb 28th 2020

If your organization is doing great work but not doing a great job in sharing its accomplishments, programs, and events with local media—this crash course gives you a jump on creating a comprehensive press kit tailored to what the working media actually needs. Daedalus Howell, editor of the North Bay Bohemian and the Pacific Sun, […]

coWORKer of the Month: Kendra Murray

coWORKer of the Month: Kendra Murray

Welcome Kendra Murray to WORK’s Front Desk!                           She’s Here on Monday A.M.s and Wednesdays                Written By Linda Jay WORK’s new part-time front desk person, Kendra Murray, has a background of music, theater, audio and voiceover work, and … a ten-year stint as a nurse.  “I got an Associate Degree in Nursing from Clark County […]