WOTSO brought teams across 30+ sites together for The Kids’ Cancer Project’s Better Challenge, a 90km walk or run to raise funds for childhood cancer research. Jessie Glew, CEO of WOTSO, says the event builds healthy habits and connects staff across locations.

Organizations can sign up for the September challenge to fund better treatments for kids with cancer.

Mark Dixon is stepping down as CEO of IWG after nearly 40 years at the helm of the workspace giant.

Christian Schmitz, formerly Chief Transformation Officer, will take over as CEO while Dixon moves to executive chair. Flex and The City reports the move marks a new era for International Workplace Group.

David Adato, COO/CTO at Downtown Works, built an in-house tool to find and book day offices across all locations using real-time availability. He developed the full stack himself after years of giving vendors feedback that went nowhere.

The product is now being tested, with more features planned beyond the booking engine.

Launch Workplaces CEO Mike Kriel explains (to office landlords) everything it takes to run a great coworking space, from the technology backbone and software to the right person on the floor, the community and events, the day-to-day nuts and bolts, and the marketing needed to keep the space full.