Founder & Chief Collaboration Officer at CoworkingConsulting.com
David Walker is one of the original pioneers of the global coworking movement and has been a leader in the industry for 15 years (since 2008). Two years before WeWork was founded, David co-founded and co-operated one of the first 50 coworking spaces in the world and grew it to three locations in 6.5 years in the City of Innovation, Austin Texas.
A decade ago, he cofounded the first full-service global coworking consultancy, OpenWork Agency, which in April 2023 spun off to create CoworkingConsulting.com. David and his partners have helped clients launch coworking businesses in places such as Nairobi, Singapore, Bahamas, Dubai, and numerous locations across the USA.
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A decade ago, he cofounded the first full-service global coworking consultancy, OpenWork Agency, which in April 2023 spun off to create CoworkingConsulting.com. David and his partners have helped clients launch coworking businesses in places such as Nairobi, Singapore, Bahamas, Dubai, and numerous locations across the USA.
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Latest posts by David Walker (see all)
- The Legacy You Build in 2025: Creating Lasting Value in Commercial Real Estate - January 8, 2025
- Kickstarting Economic Growth Through Coworking: A New Year’s Vision - January 8, 2025
- Spec Suites vs. Coworking Business: Creating a Mix for a Truly Flexible Building - November 20, 2024
Early coworking spaces were grassroots initiatives, often started by freelancers or entrepreneurs looking for a community-centric workspace. These spaces were basic, focusing on open desks and community events.