Ground Floor Blog

A Year @ Ground Floor Coworking Space

March 31, 2022

I have officially been employed at Ground Floor Coworking Space for a year! If I’m being brutally honest, I had no idea what a coworking […] Read more

March 2, 2022

A follow up to ‘Avoiding the Status Quo Trap’ Following the lead article … you may have thought of some corporate goals which would be […] Read more

Avoiding the Status Quo Trap

March 2, 2022

As a business owner, you spend most of your time running your business. There is always something to be done, customers to be looked after, […] Read more

Avoid Non-Productive Burnout Hours

January 4, 2022

It’s counterintuitive but true that the harder you work, the less productive you are. We tell ourselves stories about what is essential, what we need […] Read more

Stress Relief Tips

November 2, 2021

Whether you’re at work, at school or running a household stress is a given at some point or another. Especially considering the current pandemic. Stress […] Read more

Mindful Leadership

October 12, 2021

Mindful Leadership In the following article, Ingrid Vaughan, CEO of My Smart HR Inc. and founder of the Smart Leadership Academy talks about Mindful Leadership. Leaders […] Read more

Overcoming the Summer Hangover

October 1, 2021

It’s October, are you back in the groove after the long summer? Or do you still have a summer hangover? During the summer months many […] Read more

Why Coworking in Cranbrook is a Bright Idea: 7 Articles to Satisfy Your Curiosity.

February 17, 2020

Google anything about Coworking and you’ll surely get lost in the pages of links dedicated to highlighting the benefits of the coworking movement. Not sure […] Read more

Give Something Away Day

July 15, 2019

Give It Away – Give It Away- Give It Away Now. Today is National Give Something Away Day, and in the spirit of coworking we […] Read more

Another Reason To Smile

July 11, 2019

July 11th is Cheer Up The Lonely Day. Does your home or web based job leave you feeling lonely? If so, you’re not alone. Have […] Read more

Earth Day 2019

April 22, 2019

Earth Day just happens to fall on a holiday this year, so we won’t ask you to come to work, but in the spirit of […] Read more

5 Organizations to Help You Launch in 2019: A Guide for Cranbrook Entrepreneurs

February 13, 2019

One of our members at Ground Floor Coworking Space recently said “You only get one chance in this town.” What she meant was, in rural […] Read more

I’m FINALLY going to work

August 20, 2018

For years and years I haven’t gone to work. Working from my home office means I simply get out of bed, saunter 10 steps to […] Read more

Where Do You Share Your News?

June 20, 2018

A question came up at a recent lunch and learn workshop I was hosting on the topic of media relations for small businesses. “Where would […] Read more

Ever been turned off by jargon?

May 20, 2018

Sometimes, unfamiliar words can keep us from embracing a new concept that might actually work for us, if we knew more about it. If you’ve […] Read more

When community becomes economy

May 6, 2018

Are you a natural networker? I don’t think anyone who knows me would say I’m a great networker. The fact is, though, most opportunities came […] Read more