Sara Robins is an entrepreuner, and the co-owner of Kemptown Honey. She and her husband, Mike, opened their business in 2022, and it has been steadily growing ever since. Sara also manages Red Plume Design, which is her husband's video game company. Their turn-based RPG, "Caves of Lore," has sold over 6,000 copies and can be found on Steam, GoG, … [Read more...] about Member Spotlight: Sara Robins
Freelancer / Small Biz Tips
20 Tips to Improve Your Freelancing Game
By Bethany Good Members of Cowork Frederick weigh in with their best advice for freelancers and solo entrepreneurs. With more people leaving traditional 9-5 jobs in favor of choosing their own work, freelancing has become more popular than ever. The number of freelancers has been increasing since 2014. According to Statistica, there were … [Read more...] about 20 Tips to Improve Your Freelancing Game
What exactly is a “work sprint,” and why do they work?
Have you ever found yourself checking emails, sitting in meetings, or scrolling social media even though your to-do list is a mile long? If so, you should try work sprints! What is a work sprint? A work sprint is a dedicated period of time where you put aside all distractions and focus on a particular task. Get ready to put your phone … [Read more...] about What exactly is a “work sprint,” and why do they work?
Member Spotlight: Erika Riley
By Bethany Good Erika Riley is a freelance writer and editor. After graduating from Knox College with a degree in creative writing and journalism, Erika interned at LNP + LancasterOnline, the daily newspaper and site of Lancaster, PA. After her internship, she joined the team at the Frederick News-Post in Maryland as a business reporter. After … [Read more...] about Member Spotlight: Erika Riley
Cowork Frederick Members Find Creative Ways to Care for Others
Cowork Frederick members talk about their professional journeys, the challenges they faced as caregivers, and how they overcame those challenges to find personal and professional success. Caregivers in the US face many challenges in their professional and personal lives. Currently, approximately 34 million unpaid caregivers provide care for … [Read more...] about Cowork Frederick Members Find Creative Ways to Care for Others