Hong Kong is witnessing a remarkable evolution in its business landscape, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI ) and technology. As companies increasingly embrace digital transformation, they are not only enhancing operational efficiency but also redefining customer experiences and fostering sustainable growth. 

Let’s explore why wellness is crucial in shared workspaces and how to cultivate it effectively - with a little help from our members!

Hong Kong has become a powerhouse for startups with a mission, fostering innovation that tackles urgent social and environmental issues. This vibrant city offers a unique ecosystem supporting entrepreneurs in building impactful businesses while providing access to vital government resources and funding.

With over a decade in Hong Kong's bustling coworking scene, I've witnessed firsthand the remarkable rise of shared office spaces in the city.

These dynamic spaces have revolutionised the way we work, offering a perfect blend of flexibility, community, and professional amenities. 

According to a recent study by Coworking Resources, the number of coworking spaces worldwide is projected to reach a staggering 41,975 this year, marking a significant 42% increase from 2019 to 2024.

The appeal of coworking spaces is undeniable. They provide a cost-effective alternative to traditional offices, foster networking opportunities, and offer a vibrant atmosphere that can spark creativity and innovation.

However, with the myriad of distractions and the constant buzz of activity, maintaining productivity in these shared environments can be challenging.

So whether you're a freelancer, a remote worker, or part of a growing startup, these tips and tricks will help you harness the full potential of your coworking experience while keeping your productivity at its peak.

James Bernardo, Program Director, Garage Society

Join us as we uncover the hidden gems and popular dining hotspots around Garage Society Sai Ying Pun. Whether you're a local in search of new lunchtime favorites or a visitor craving a taste of the vibrant dining scene, this guide is your ticket to culinary delight.

From quick bites to leisurely lunches, Sai Ying Pun has it all, and we're here to guide you through the flavors that await. Get ready to recharge and refuel at the lunch spots that call Sai Ying Pun home

By Tatiana Park, Community Marketing Executive

We sat down with former Garager and longtime friend of Garage, Claire Yates, Founder of The Lion Rock Press to explore the hurdles faced in running a business in Hong Kong, the benefits of co-working spaces, the challenges of exploring new business ventures in the world of tech and the significance of physical greeting cards in today's digital age - dive in below!

This September we welcomed The Aligned Entrepreneurs to Garage Academy for an engaging panel discussion that unpacked valuable insights and inspiring stories from successful entrepreneurs, Mandy Pao, Founder of The Aligned Entrepreneurs and EQ International, Carla Martinesi (Founder of Chomp), and Sonia Samtani (Founder and CEO of All About You Wellness) who have turned their passion into a profession.

From finding fulfilment in work to understanding your values and achieving your goals and more, here are five key areas that emerged from the discussion:

We've hosted our own open libraries for members across Garage Society for years, but for National Book month this October we are excited to work with gentle books to increase awareness and keep books in circulation and out of landfill!

As the end of the year approaches, businesses across all industries are gearing up to celebrate their accomplishments and foster team spirit with memorable events - from Christmas Parties to team building activities and networking socials. If you're in charge of planning an end-of-year event for your organisation,  whether you're in Web 3 or Wellness, Banking or Blockchain, Art or AI, we've got you covered