Words from the Garage: Celebrating International Coworking Day. The power of community in business
August 6, 2026Our Kilimani branch recently welcomed members for another engaging Member Breakfast, this time featuring RT Legal Associates for a thought-provoking discussion on “Beyond Compliance: The Value of Public Policy in Business.”
The session explored an area that is often overlooked by growing businesses. While compliance is an essential part of running any organisation, understanding public policy can help businesses do much more than simply meet legal requirements. It can shape strategy, strengthen stakeholder relationships, identify emerging opportunities, and better prepare organisations for an evolving regulatory environment.
Throughout the morning, members gained practical insights into how public policy influences the way businesses operate and why staying informed can become a competitive advantage rather than just an administrative obligation. The discussion encouraged business leaders to think beyond compliance and consider how policy can support long-term growth, resilience, and responsible decision-making.
As always, the session sparked thoughtful conversations among members from different industries, creating opportunities to exchange ideas, share experiences, and learn from one another.
We extend our sincere thanks to the team at RT Legal Associates for sharing their expertise and helping our community navigate an increasingly complex business landscape.
At Nairobi Garage, our Member Breakfasts are designed to bring together experts and entrepreneurs to discuss the topics shaping today’s business environment. Whether it’s legal insights, finance, leadership, or innovation, these sessions provide practical knowledge while creating opportunities for our community to connect and grow together.
Here’s a look back at some of the highlights from the morning.
Cowork. Connect. Create.