I belong to Rowan Tree, a co-work and co-growth community that is amazing. (Side plug: They offer in person and virtual memberships. It’s amazing, check them out.) Every Friday is [...]

There are lots of myths about empathy: You’re either born an empathetic person, or you’re not. Women have more empathy than men. Showing empathy at work will not help you succeed. Yes, those are [...]

Lead by Listening. Then by Doing. Contemporary race relations have been elevated to the forefront — and rightly so. We know that COVID-19 has exacerbated the alarming disparities between [...]

Imagine the rush of joy when an unabashed, contagious burst of laughter fills the room. Today, I was blessed to experience this during our pre-conversation before the start of our weekly [...]

Earth Day is April 22nd. Have you thought about how you are going to mark the date and do something good for Mother Earth? How about organizing a space in your home? A lot of people are already [...]

By AMY SLENKER-SMITH, SIMPLY ENOUGH The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has turned our world upsidedown.  As families quarantine and practice social distancing, they also struggle with how to manage [...]

Like many others, we are closely monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation closely. We are also following the CDC guidelines and Fairfax County Public Schools’ (FCPS) lead. As you may know, [...]

Amy Dagliano and Kate Viggiano Janich are the co-founders of Rowan Tree co-working space in Washington DC. “Longtime best friends Kate Viggiano Janich and Amy Dagliano launched Rowan Tree [...]

By Ellie Gosling When we think about starting our own business, we usually think of the obvious expenses: rent, equipment and inventory, marketing, etc. But, as many of us find out (sometimes a [...]

Written by Rowan Tree Member Laurie Levine, LCSW A Surprising Evening of Connection My good friend Roberta said, “Come over, I’m having an event for a new co-working space.” I wasn’t sure what [...]

The Herndon VA Homebeat took some time to explore Sunset Business Park, or what they call, “The Hidden Gem of Herndon.” Rowan Tree and several of our other business neighbors were [...]

Written by Rowan Tree member Danielle Daily, TEDx Speaker, Author, Anthropologist, and the Host of The Suddenly Single Show. What is Pre-premotional Marketing? When big companies like movie [...]