Stories from The Pearl Works
Enjoy some quick reads about all things coworking, connection, and sustainability in the workplace.
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It Takes a Village (and a Dedicated Workspace): Why Your Family and To-do List Will Thank You for Separating Work and Home
Research shows it can take up to 25 minutes to regain momentum after a single interruption. For parents working at home, those interruptions are everywhere. This week on the blog, we explore the science of deep focus and how the community at The Pearl Works provides the "village" parents need to thrive both professionally and at home.
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More Than a Desk: 7 Ways The Pearl Works Nourishes the Human Behind the Hustle
Most people come to The Pearl Works looking for a change of scenery, but they stay for something much deeper. Explore the seven core experiences, from shared rituals to "micro-support", that prove when you feel supported as a human, you do your best work as a professional.
Purpose, Passion, and the Power of the Story: A Conversation with Spencer Lalk
Spencer is an exceptional person who has contributed so much to the community here. A physical therapist by training and the visionary behind MedStory Studio, he's committed to reshaping how providers communicate and having conversations that expose how healing truly happens.
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Member Spotlight: Jasmine Bridges ✨ Calm Energy, Bold Creativity
Meet Jasmine, a dynamic and down-to-earth member of our community who wears many hats, from Customer Success Manager at SimplePractice to improv enthusiast and harmonica hopeful!
Holidays Reimagined: How Small Shifts Can Create Your Ideal Holiday Season
Learn how to reduce holiday stress, communicate with compassion, and reconnect with your values in our The Pearl Works “Holidays Reimagined” workshop recap.
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✨ Meet a Pearl Peep: Jared Dickinson
In this community spotlight, we feature Jared—a coach, facilitator, and speaker who helps leaders navigate conflict, strengthen communication, and lead with empathy. With a background spanning hospitality, consulting, teaching, and sales, Jared found his purpose in creating spaces for authentic connection and growth. Guided by values like compassion, honesty, and inclusion, he empowers others to turn insight into action through experiential learning. Active in The Pearl Works community, Jared reminds us that meaningful change begins with honest conversations, deep listening, and a commitment to continuous learning.
The Building Blocks of Resilience at The Pearl Works: An invitation to find balance in community.
Resilience isn’t built in isolation — it’s cultivated through reflection, practice, and community. At The Pearl Works, we see resilience as the ability to navigate change with clarity, adapt with courage, and find balance through connection. Discover how our space and community nurture the building blocks of resilience, helping you move not just through challenges, but beyond them.
✨ Meet our Newest Team Member: Dana Silva!
From leading wilderness adventures to designing transformative programs, Dana’s work has always centered around people, place, and connection. We sat down with her to learn more about her journey, passions, and what excites her most about joining The Pearl Works.