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Paul Keursten's 2-Minute Taste-Test On The Modern Workspace

Before you get stuck into the recipe, test your skills in this supa quick 10-step assessment below. Then, try again at the end to see your improvement. 

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Question 1 of 10

What are the characteristics of a modern coworking space?

 

A

A collaborative and engaging working environment.

B

Unlimited coffee, craft beer and ping-pong tables.  

C

Dedicated office space for independent tenderpreneurs.

Question 2 of 10

What is Workshop17?

 

A

The head offices of 17 separate companies.

B

A flexible workspace.

C

A tech incubator.

Question 3 of 10

How is Workshop17 helping entrepreneurs focus on their businesses?

 

A

By providing a personal assistant who can answer the phones.

B

By making their workspace look beautiful.

C

By taking care of the office necessities for them

Question 4 of 10

How can you create a culture of caring?

 

A

By celebrating all birthdays, weddings and pregnancies.

B

By taking an interest in the people you work with.

C

By signing off emails with a heart emoji. 

Question 5 of 10

What is one of the benefits of remote working?

A

Being able to work in your pyjamas.

B

Being able to avoid the staff kitchen.

C

Being able to save time driving to the office every day.

Question 6 of 10

What should you avoid doing when setting up a work environment?

 

A

Avoid spending too much money to make it shiny.

B

Avoid open spaces.

C

Avoid personal artefacts, it’s not your home.

Question 7 of 10

According to Paul, what is the best workspace?

A

The boss’ office.

B

A square space.

C

A shared space.

Question 8 of 10

What should entrepreneurs focus on in a fast-growing business?

 

A

Buying more desks and chairs.

B

Getting the right people and creating the right values.

C

Getting publicity on TechCrunch about how big your last raise was.

Question 9 of 10

How can you make a remote team feel part of your business?

 

A

Sending funny gifs via chat channels.

B

Use Slack or WhatsApp constantly to remind team members at all hours that there is work to be done.

C

Have regular and meaningful check-ins.

Question 10 of 10

What does Paul hope to see in future workspaces?

 

A

Workspaces that are closer to people’s homes.

B

Workspaces for scholars and students.

C

Workspaces with more comfortable furniture.

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