Why Always Working From Home Isn’t Working Anymore

When remote work first took off during the pandemic, it felt like the perfect setup. No commute, more flexibility, and big savings for businesses. But now, a few years in, a lot of people are realizing it’s not really working. Productivity is dropping, teams feel disconnected, and focus is harder to find.

A lot of companies have cut costs by giving up traditional offices. But without a shared space, teams are struggling to stay on the same page. What looked like a smart move is now creating bigger problems.

The Real Problem with Working From Home

Sure, it sounds ideal. But most homes aren’t built for focused work. There are constant distractions. People are juggling family, pets, deliveries, and everything in between. Even the most motivated employees are feeling burnt out.

Zoom and group chats can only do so much. It’s easy to miscommunicate or feel out of the loop. Projects slow down. Creativity drops. And that team energy just isn’t there anymore.

A lot of people will say they work better from home, but when you really look at the results, it often tells a different story. Without real accountability or face-to-face collaboration, it’s easy to drift. For business owners, relying on that setup is risky. You might be saving money in the short term, but long term, it can lead to missed opportunities, slower growth, and weaker performance.

Coworking Brings the Balance Back

Coworking is becoming the go-to solution for business owners who want to keep costs low without losing productivity. It gives your team a real space to work together, stay focused, and get things done without the pressure of a long-term lease or huge overhead.

You get structure without giving up flexibility. Your team stays connected. And the energy of a shared space helps keep everyone motivated.

Coworking is simple, affordable, and it works.

Check Out The Fountainhead Network

If you’re ready to get your team back into a productive rhythm, take a look at The Fountainhead Network in Port Moody. It’s a coworking and media space built for entrepreneurs, small businesses, and creatives who want to work better together.

You’ll find open desks, meeting rooms, studio space, and a supportive community of people who are building big things. It’s professional, flexible, and designed to help your business grow without the high cost of a traditional office.

Learn more or book a tour at thefountainheadnetwork.com/tours

It’s time to bring your team back together.