When Shannon Wilbanks and Joe Erwin, managing partners of Endeavor, left their advertising firm in 2015, they collaborated on how they could provide an office-working environment with the energy, technology and training opportunities that they could get at larger agencies but weren’t able to access being in business as a sole proprietor or small business.
It was out of this concept that they realized they were talking about coworking.
“We hadn’t planned on being in the coworking game,” said Wilbanks. “It really grew out of that (concept). Our mission is to do whatever we can to help our members succeed, and that’s coming from a very genuine place.”
Coworking is the use of a collaborative workspace that offers an alternative way to work. In coworking spaces, people work independently or in groups to complete projects. This concept is popular, because it provides a sense of community and a conducive working…