I agree - if you're looking to host 30-40 members - I'm guessing it's more like 
2500-3000 sf if not more.  We have 2400 sf and 17 members so far and that feels 
comfy. 1400 sf for desks space and the rest is meeting rooms, kitchen, 
bathroom, lounge.  so we're close to the 40:60 ratio

Chad


On 2010-12-01, at 8:14 PM, Craig - Longbranch Coworking wrote:

> I just found the 40:60 ratio in the CSI document with at least 30% for
> common area.
> 
> On Dec 1, 8:07 pm, Craig - Longbranch Coworking <baut...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> This is all great information. What square footage is dedicated to
>> common area? This is important when considering the size of the space
>> and the desk space required in order to determine capacity and the
>> ability to sustain the business.
>> 
>> The common spaces I would consider to be the kitchen, a lounge area, a
>> small 4-6 boardroom. My rough guess would be around 700 sq. ft. for a
>> space that is looking to hold 40 to 50 members. Any thought?
>> 
>> On Nov 30, 7:15 am, rob obrien <robrien...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Thanks.  The spreadsheet has tons of info to consider.
>> 
>>> The home page also has a wealth of info on policies, floor plans.
>>> WOW.
>> 
>>> On Nov 29, 8:28 am, Eli Malinsky <e...@socialinnovation.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>>> We have sample budgets and budget templates here:  
>>>> www.socialinnovation.ca/sssi.
>>>> It's a very different model and different scale, but some of the
>>>> budget lines may help you think about unanticipated expenses and
>>>> revenue sources.
>> 
>>>> Eli Malinsky
>>>> Centre for Social Innovation
>>>> Toronto, Canada
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