Nomad Hotels? Work From Anywhere Is Driving the Rise of Subscription Living

New business models are emerging to serve a rapidly-growing global market of remote workers and digital nomads. Soon enough, we'll think of paying rent to one landlord in one city as old-fashioned.

The American poet and activist Maya Angelou famously kept a hotel room in every town she ever lived. She would pay for the room on a monthly basis, establishing a dedicated and separate workspace for reading, writing and thinking on weekdays. Once she’d selected the right hotel, she’d stick with it for months at a time. As anybody who makes things knows…