Hey Liz, You are one of many coworking operators that have told me about the benefits of white noise in their office.
If you don't mind me asking, approximately how much did it cost to supply and install? Carl On Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 1:12:31 AM UTC+11, Liz Trice wrote: > > A few thoughts: > 1. A good sound masking system will create a level of white noise so that > any individual voices don't stand out. If it's too quiet, people are scared > to talk. > We used: https://speechprivacysystems.com > 2. It's nice to have a few people who are at least available to socialize. > That might be underemployed freelancers and/or your front desk people. Even > if most people just come in, say hello, and go to a a private nook to work, > they'll appreciate the human connection and an opportunity to come back and > chat when they want to. > 3. It's nice to indicate social places and times. So, our front couches > and kitchen are always a social place, and we have a snacktime every > afternoon that is always a social time. That helps direct people who only > have some small amount of time to be social to the times and places where > other people will be available. Otherwise, there's the risk that every time > you take a break no-one else is available. > > PelotonLabs > > On Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 12:04:40 PM UTC-5, AK wrote: >> >> As we embark further on our plans to create a coworking space. I have to >> explain something. One of my hopes is energy within. I sure don't want >> someplace where there is only library quiet. Am I out of line? I enjoy >> banter and a feel where people enjoy where they are and with whom they are >> around. >> >> So...how quiet is a coworking space expecting to be? I am not professing >> it to be a loud frat house...but do people frown on others who engage in >> lively conversation within the open space? >> >> In your mind--what is the perfect decorum? >> > -- 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.
