I'd recommend unifying without the former landlord. You'd never get 100% buy-in from everyone anyway, so what's one less?
Jerome > On Jul 1, 2014, at 10:18 AM, Angel Kwiatkowski <fccowork...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm in an especially awkward situation when it comes to local or regional > collaborations. There are now 4-ish shared spaces in Fort Collins. One of the > spaces is owned by our former landlord operating out of Cohere's former > space. He and I parted on TERRIBLE terms. I wouldn't be able to sit in the > same room with him let alone collaborate on a project. I desperately want to > "get over it" and just take the high road and move forward with unifying the > spaces around a cause but I. JUST. CAN'T. Anyone have any therapy to offer me? > > Angel > >> On Monday, June 30, 2014 3:42:38 PM UTC-6, Tony Bacigalupo wrote: >> Hi coworkers! >> >> I was thinking recently about an issue I've noticed locally and in other >> regions, where friendly neighboring coworking spaces sometimes struggle to >> develop good ways to collaborate. I believe the issue stems from a lack of a >> well-articulated higher purpose that people from multiple spaces could rally >> behind. >> >> I think about this phenomenon also in the context of how we communicate with >> prospective members. The majority of people who express interest in New Work >> City are, at first, looking for workspace, and think we're in the business >> of renting workspace. While we can use that as a starting point for >> educating prospective members about the deeper values behind and benefits of >> coworking, I'm thinking about how we can do a better job of connecting with >> prospective members in a way that's about something more meaningful. >> >> Have any of you experienced something similar? Have you witnessed or >> participated in the development of an ambition in your space or region that >> gives coworking space managers something higher to shoot for than simply >> getting enough members to pay the bills? >> >> Cheers, >> Tony >> --- >> Blog // New Work City // Coworking Community NYC Meetup >> > > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
