Rosebank has emerged as a prime location for businesses and residents alike, with its strategic positioning near Sandton and a vibrant mix of amenities for work, play, and leisure. In this article, we explore the evolution of Rosebank as a work node and the increasing popularity of co-working environments, using James Trenchard’s recent deal with Temenos, an international technology company, as a compelling case study.
The Temenos Deal:
James Trenchard, a commercial property broker at Galetti, facilitated a deal with Temenos, an international technology company, recognizing the changing dynamics of the post-COVID era and Temenos’ specific requirements for a hybrid working model, James strategically advised the company to opt for a serviced office offering at WeWork in Rosebank.
Why WeWork in Rosebank?
WeWork, a global workplace provider, offers flexible solutions designed to enhance employee experience and reduce property costs. Temenos chose a 37-seater office in WeWork, Rosebank, customized to their specific needs. Proximity to the Gautrain and Rosebank Mall, along with the array of amenities provided by WeWork, contributed to creating an ideal work environment for Temenos employees.
WeWork Amenities:
WeWork provides a range of amenities, including professional services, meeting rooms, on-site staff, unique common areas, phone booths, professional and social events, cleaning services, high-speed Wi-Fi, business class printers, and optional office add-ons, tech services, and security add-ons. These amenities aim to create a conducive and enjoyable workspace for individuals and teams.
The Rise of Rosebank:
Rosebank’s transformation from a traditional work area to a sought-after living destination is evident in its changing skyline and increased population. With amenities for work, play, and leisure, Rosebank has attracted affluent residents, and local authorities have invested significantly in improving services and infrastructure. The suburb’s strategic location and ongoing development projects position it as a thriving work node.
As Rosebank continues to rise as a prime work node, the adoption of co-working environments, as demonstrated by James Trenchard’s deal with Temenos, aligns with the changing dynamics of the modern workforce. WeWork’s presence in Rosebank contributes to the area’s appeal, providing flexible solutions for businesses looking to enhance employee experience and reduce property costs in the evolving work landscape.