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Spotlighting Our Team: Shelly Wahl

In the ever-evolving world of coworking, flexibility and community play a pivotal role. Only a few embody this spirit as professionally as Shelly Wahl. As the Community Manager at one of our Office Evolution locations, Shelly has been recognized for her exceptional dedication, earning a nomination for the prestigious Community Manager of the Year award from the Global Workspace Association (GWA). This recognition is not just a testament to her professional skills, but also to the vibrant community she has cultivated.

Shelly’s journey to becoming a Community Manager was unexpected. With a background in office administration in the real estate industry, she seamlessly transitioned to Office Evolution. 

“There were a lot of similarities which helped me be successful and have fun building a community I was used to,” Shelly said. 

Initially drawn to the flexible office environment, she found her passion in creating a welcoming atmosphere for members. Her positive outlook is infectious, as she states, “When you’re happy in your work life and enjoy what you do, it shows and creates a ripple effect.”

Adaptability is key in Shelly’s role, especially when it comes to understanding the unique needs of her community. 

“Each Office Evolution location has its own personality and vibe,” she said. Her approach centers on making members feel supported and valued, with a focus on their success. “I want my members to be successful and to enjoy coming to work,” she emphasizes, highlighting her commitment to fostering connections among diverse professionals. From hosting taco bars to charity drives, Shelly creates opportunities for members to bond, turning a coworking space into a thriving community.

As Shelly continues to excel in her role, her dedication and warmth shine through, making her a standout in the coworking industry. With the GWA FlexForward 2024 conference approaching, the community eagerly anticipates the announcement of the Community Manager of the Year. Regardless of the outcome, Shelly’s impact at Office Evolution is undeniable, inspiring others with her ability to blend professionalism with genuine care for those she serves. 


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