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Local Business Showcase: Makeshift Workplace

At Makeshift Workplace, the ethos is simple yet profound – coworking should be smart, comfortable, and easy. This local gem is more than just a […]

December 27, 2023
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Makeshift Workspace

At Makeshift Workplace, the ethos is simple yet profound – coworking should be smart, comfortable, and easy. This local gem is more than just a shared workspace; it’s an inspirational hub that caters to the diverse needs of business professionals, freelancers, and digital workers alike.

Focal Points:

Productive Coworking: Makeshift Workplace understands the essence of productivity. The workspace is meticulously designed to foster creativity and efficiency, providing the ideal environment for individuals to thrive in their respective endeavors.

Solid Technology: In the digital age, technology is paramount. Makeshift Workplace ensures that its members have access to top-notch technological infrastructure, creating a seamless and connected work experience.

Prime Location: Location matters, and Makeshift Workplace takes center stage in providing a convenient and accessible locale. Positioned strategically on the north end of Strathcona, they are just a stroll away from some of Vancouver’s best breweries and little lunch spots. , it’s not just a workplace; it’s a hub situated at the heart of local opportunities.

Diverse Community: Beyond the physical space, Makeshift Workplace prides itself on cultivating a diverse and vibrant community. Programmer, blogger, designer, writer, realtor . . . they draw professionals from all walks of life connected by the desire to grow their professional and personal community.

Founder

Monique Cherrie

The driving force behind Makeshift Workplace is Monique Cherrie, a seasoned professional with almost two decades of experience in customer-centric roles spanning both B2C and B2B relationships. Monique’s journey took a turn in 2015 when she ventured into the world of event space rentals, showcasing her knack for event management.

Drawing from her extensive background in the security industry, Monique brings a unique perspective to Makeshift Workplace. She’s not just creating a workspace; she’s crafting an environment where security is a priority, ensuring that every member’s property is safeguarded.

Monique’s expertise extends beyond the physical space. She has successfully hosted a myriad of businesses – from pop-up shops to motivational speakers and artists/designers. Her commitment to the Makeshift community is evident in her hands-on approach, readily available to answer questions, make introductions, and ensure that every member feels valued.

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