{"id":2233,"date":"2022-06-06T11:13:53","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T05:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theofficepass.com\/toppings\/?p=2233"},"modified":"2025-05-15T17:31:56","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T12:01:56","slug":"how-female-centric-coworking-spaces-improve-working-environment-for-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theofficepass.com\/toppings\/how-female-centric-coworking-spaces-improve-working-environment-for-women.html","title":{"rendered":"How Female Centric Coworking Spaces Help Improve The Working Environment For Women Employees?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Coworking space for women helps bridge the gender gap by supporting careers affected by societal pressures and workplace inequality.<\/p>\n

4 Top Benefits of Coworking Space for Women Employees<\/h2>\n
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  1. Make Workplaces More Accessible<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Fewer Distractions<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Lower Risk of Harassment<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Makes Networking Easier<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    1. Make Workplaces More Accessible<\/span><\/h3>\n

    When women look for jobs, they don\u2019t consider only the position and the salary. They\u2019re also looking at how far the office is from their home, how long it will take them to commute, how safe the neighbourhood is, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Many women prefer not to travel alone late in the evenings. Given the high prices of commercial real estate in metro cities, small and mid-sized companies are likely to have offices away from the central business sector.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Having the option to work from a coworking space makes it easier for women to build a career. By taking up a seat at a <\/span>coworking space<\/b> near home<\/b><\/a>, women cut down on commute time and can participate more actively in the organization. A recent survey showed that 48% of women look for work styles with an easier commute.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Source:<\/strong> Robert Walters<\/p>\n

    It is also easier for companies to find affordable coworking spaces on main roads and close to metro stations than it is for them to find an independent office in similar places. Thus, they are safer spaces for women who need to work late hours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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    2. Fewer Distractions<\/span><\/h3>\n

    As companies move to a hybrid work culture<\/a>, it has come to light that working from home is harder for women employees as compared to male employees. A <\/span>study<\/b><\/a> found that working women with young children had to spend five additional hours each day on household responsibilities during this time. Working from home is a challenge for working women as they need to balance the responsibilities of their job with making sure the children have eaten, the maid has done her chores, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    A coworking environment lets them work closer to their homes while being a professional space free from domestic distractions. Thus, they can stay focussed on their professional responsibilities and maintain a better balance between their work and personal life.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    3. Lower Risk of Harassment<\/span><\/h3>\n

    Unfortunately, women face a higher risk of harassment in the office as compared to men. It may not always be overt and it affects their confidence in the workplace. Women face harassment in terms of sexism, offensive slurs, attacks on their professional character, physical assaults, ageism, political attacks, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Source:<\/strong> What to become<\/p>\n

    One of the key benefits of choosing a women-centric space for coworking for women is that these spaces are relatively safer and free from gender-based politics. Women feel secure and supported by the people around them. They are more confident in speaking their minds and can contribute more actively in discussions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Being surrounded by other women also gives women employees the security of being in a place where they are understood. Along with their professional challenges, they feel able to talk about their personal challenges that may be slowing down their career. For example, women with young children can get recommendations for good childcare help from other women in the coworking space<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

    4. Makes Networking Easier<\/span><\/h3>\n

    Networking is a critical part of climbing the corporate ladder. Unfortunately, women have fewer opportunities to network and hence are less likely to build a strong professional network. Why- for many reasons including the need to leave the office early enough to get home in time for them to take on household responsibilities. It\u2019s also because they may not feel safe attending networking events on their own.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Source:<\/strong> Linkedin<\/p>\n

    Women-centric coworking spaces address both these issues to make professional networking easier. The workspaces are closer to their home and hence commute is reduced. This makes it possible to attend networking events after work without having it affect their time at home. Since the coworking spaces hold networking events in the workspace, women also feel safer attending these events. Coworking spaces also regularly organize workshops which are great places to network with other people working from the same space.<\/span><\/p>\n

    In Conclusion<\/b><\/h4>\n

    Women are not only equally talented to men but are also more empathetic and are believed to have a higher emotional intelligence quotient. They are good communicators, supportive leaders and sense opportunities. To experience these benefits of working for women, corporates must take necessary measures to make them feel valued. Choosing a hybrid work culture where women can work from coworking units is a big step in this direction.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    The Office Pass (TOP)<\/b> has coworking spaces in Noida<\/a>, Gurgaon<\/b><\/a> and <\/span>South Delhi<\/b><\/a>. These workspaces are well connected by main roads and the metro. With a strong focus on gender inclusivity and professional behaviour, these spaces are ideal for women employees. To know more, reach out to us at <\/span>08999 828282<\/b>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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