If the writer knew what he was talking about, he wouldn't have hyphenated 
the word "coworking". Duh!

On Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 2:31:48 AM UTC-7, Will Bennis, Locus 
Workspace wrote:
>
> I have never been so pissed by an article on coworking: 
> http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-02-02/co-working-spaces-an-expensive-cure-for-loneliness
>
> Can't believe Bloomberg would publish this kind of financial analysis 
> (treating the only cost of business as the lease cost). My ongoing struggle 
> with running a coworking space has been with the fact that margins on 
> memberships for the most part need to be lower than they should be to 
> compete with spaces funded by grants, accelerators treating the space as a 
> business cost for the hopeful investment payoff, big businesses using 
> coworking spaces as mascots/advertising/sources of inspiration, or other 
> spaces that are just operating at a loss because they underestimated the 
> expenses involved in operating a space. 
>
> Anyway, just putting this out there to promote some good old group 
> resentment at the media. :)
>
> Anyone disagree and think Bloomberg got it right?
>
> Will
>
>

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