Welcome to our coworking community here at Nova Place—a hub where creativity, collaboration, and productivity converge. Whether you’re a seasoned member or just starting out, navigating a coworking space can significantly enhance your professional journey.

In this blog post, we’ll share valuable tips and tricks to help you leverage every aspect of our coworking space. Let’s dive in and discover how you can maximize your coworking experience with Alloy 26!

1. Choose Your Perfect Spot

• Explore the Space: Take time to familiarize yourself with our different areas—we have private phone booths, quiet zones, conference rooms, lounges and collaborative spaces.
• Find Your Niche: Identify the spots that suit your work style—whether you prefer the quiet zones, more lively lounge up front or the member coined “misfit corner” in the back 😊, find what works for you!

2. Engage in Networking Strategies

• Attend Events: Participate in our networking events and workshops. Join us next month at our Lunch & Learn hosted by Merchant Oyster Co on Tuesday, August 13^th at 12pm.
• Introduce Yourself: Don’t hesitate to introduce yourself to fellow members—it can lead to valuable connections. Check out our Member Wall, located to the left once you walk into our space. 

3. Optimize Productivity

• Manage Your Time: Set clear goals and deadlines for each work session.
• Minimize Distractions: Use noise-canceling headphones or designated quiet areas when necessary. 

4. Take Advantage of our Amenities

• Refresh and Recharge: Take breaks in designated lounge areas or outdoor spaces to rejuvenate. Grab a coffee from Eco Bistro, a sweat from Union Fitness, or a ping pong break in the kitchen!

5. Engage with Alloy 26 Community

• Follow our social pages: Stay updated on announcements, events, and member offers.
  Facebook - @alloy26
  Instagram - @alloy26pgh
• Collaborate: Seek opportunities to collaborate with other members on projects or initiatives.
• Member Thought Board: Add your response to our member thought board.
  ‍- Current Prompt: What's a life hack that's a standard practice in your life

6. Stay Organized

• Personalize Your Space: Customize your workstation to enhance comfort and productivity.
• Digital Organization: Use apps or tools to keep track of tasks, deadlines, and contacts.

7. Provide Feedback

• Communicate Suggestions: Share constructive feedback with us. We are always accessible to you: ayee@alloy26.com and flentz@alloy26.com 

We hope these tips and tricks have inspired you to make the most out of every moment spent here. Remember, our space is more than just desks and amenities—it’s a vibrant community where ideas flourish, collaborations thrive, and friendships form.

We encourage you to continue exploring, networking, and contributing to our community. Your feedback and insights are invaluable in shaping our shared space into a hub of creativity and innovation. Let’s continue to grow together, inspire each other, and make Alloy 26 the best place it can be.

Thank you for being a part of our community.