Behind the Buildout: Expanding Workbar Needham (Again), Vol. 1
I had lunch with a member of our Operating Committee in early fall...
.jpg)
A Bird’s-Eye View of the Boston Business & Startup Scene: Making Work Work, CEO Series Vol. 8
This year, I’m doubling down on a topic that matters deeply to me:...
You Don't Hate Your Job, You Hate the Commute
Raise your hand if you love long commutes? ✋
A Look Back at 2025, & What’s Coming in 2026: Making Work Work, CEO Series Vol. 7
Here is a non-comprehensive list of some of the places I’ve worked...
Behind the Buildout: The Making of Workbar Worcester, One Year Later
What no one tells you about opening a coworking space is that even...
Workbar Cambridge: A Catalyst for Innovation in Central Square
Workbar Cambridge got off to a famous start. Only a year after...
The Story Behind Our Small Business Grant: Making Work Work, CEO Series Vol. 6
When COVID hit in March 2020, one thought kept running through my...
Monsters of Coworking: Where They Belong (and Where They Don't)
Some monsters haunt graveyards. Others? Coworking spaces.
Human-First, Not Paper-First
Anyone who has sat down to write, design, or solve a problem knows...
Proof You Can’t Fake It—A Landlord’s Secret Shop Story: Making Work Work, CEO Series Vol. 5
Every deal has its moment of truth.
Only Pay for the Space You Need: Why Teams Are Rightsizing with Workbar
Let’s address the elephant in the room: most companies are still...
Why Boston’s “New Normal” Might Actually Be a Good Thing: Making Work Work, CEO Series Vol. 4
When it comes to the dreaded return-to-office, Boston hybrid work has...
The Truth About Coworking (Psst. It’s Not Just WeWork)
When someone tells you to “Google it,” or grab a “Kleenex,” you don’t...
Workbar: The Goldilocks of Coworking in Boston
What makes a coworking space “just right”?
.jpg)
The Carpool CEO, One Year Later: 3 Lessons For Leaders
Last year, my daughter started at a school nearly 50 miles from home,...
The Bike Tour Analogy: Making Work Work, CEO Series Vol. 3
Last week, I was in a meeting with a real estate developer who told...