124. Scaling Wellness Standards in Coworking with IWBI's Jessica Cooper & Instant Group's Sam Pickering

Jessica Cooper, Chief Product Officer at the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), and Sam Pickering, Head of Sustainability at the Instant Group, join Gio and Jamie to discuss the Well Coworking Rating and its impact on the flex workspace industry. With their wealth of experience and dedication to sustainable practices, they break down the essentials of creating healthier, more sustainable coworking spaces and share their vision for scaling wellness standards across the industry. In this episode, you'll hear about: How the new Well Coworking Rating empowers coworking operators to elevate wellness standards and attract wellness-conscious members. The collaborative process that helped shape the rating, with input from coworking leaders and experts globally. Why the rating is designed to be achievable, scalable, and impactful across varied types of coworking spaces. The significance of wellness ratings in meeting growing demand from enterprises and individual members. Real-world applications of wellness principles, from air quality improvements to ergonomic enhancements, that make coworking spaces more attractive and productive for everyone. Resources Mentioned in this Podcast: Jessica on LinkedIn Sam on LinkedIn WELL Certification WELL Coworking Rating WELL at Scale Connect with your Hosts: Connect with Giovanni on LinkedIn Connect with Jamie on LinkedIn Find Jamie on the Everything Coworking Podcast