On the national and international scale, cooperation may not be a popular sentiment at the moment, but let some locals who have embraced a sense of communal ownership show you how it’s done. The city of Austin and a smattering of cooperatives host this event showcasing job opportunities, their services, and the overall co-op lifestyle. If you’re looking to attempt your own joint endeavor, there are worse places to get advice than from these success stories. – James Renovitch
