Re: [Coworking] Re: Coworking Indianapolis

2010-08-09 Thread mark gilbreath
I wholeheartedly agree. A larger footprint is certainly higher risk for the cowork operator, but, if the market is well understood (ie your community is interested in the specialty uses of the space...meetings, events, seminars, etc) and the space is well designed, it can be incredibly valuable t

Re: [Coworking] Re: Coworking Indianapolis

2010-08-09 Thread Jerome Chang
Hi. I would disagree. Utilizing larger square footages is great for events, which especially if those events are beneficial to the coworking community (ie., BarCamps, social media lectures, etc.), then wouldn't that be considered "community-led"? Jerome __ BLANKSPACES "work wide

[Coworking] Re: Coworking Indianapolis

2010-08-09 Thread ourspacefortwa...@gmail.com
Clarification: It has to be community led. Starting out with 12,000 sq. ft. is really, really grand. However, when you start looking at renting the space as a banquet facility, church, etc. what you are doing is being landlord, not community leader. j.d. -- You received this message because y

Re: [Coworking] Re: Free Days

2010-08-09 Thread Alex Hillman
Jason Reis posted a good question on my blog post about "Free Coworking", and I spent enough time on the response that I wanted to share it here as well. http://dangerouslyawesome.com/2010/06/a-case-against-free-trial-coworking/#comment-67132899 Jason's comment was: Interesting Post I saw offeri

[Coworking] Introduction

2010-08-09 Thread Jack
Hi. I'm thinking of starting a co-working space in Bethesda, MD which is a few miles outside of Washington, DC. T The space is in a 3-story office building. It has 18 cubicles / desks in about 2,500 square feet with chairs and storage space as each desk. (The space used to be used by an archit

[Coworking] Re: Coworking Indianapolis

2010-08-09 Thread Angel
Hi Jodi, I'm confused by what you're saying here "Seriously, what you have in Indy is not coworking! It has been community led!" I have been under the impression and guided by the value that coworking should be community led, no matter what. Can you clarify? Angel On Aug 8, 2:32 pm, "ourspace

[Coworking] Re: Happy Coworking Day!

2010-08-09 Thread Diana DM
Hello everyone! Happy coworking day from Loft to Work in Madrid, Spain! We are using the hashtag and we are talking about this special day in Twitter and FB. Diana Díaz Montón Loft to Work toc-...@loft-to-work.com On 9 ago, 14:26, Cadu de Castro Alves wrote: > Hello, coworkers! > > Today is t

[Coworking] introduction

2010-08-09 Thread sarrah
Hello i recently joined the coworking network and wanted to introduce myself. i am in the process of starting a space in Bogota, Colombia. I have been living in Colombia for a few years now and i have become very familiar with it's beautiful culture. Within time i will be posting many questions and

[Coworking] Introduction

2010-08-09 Thread Krishanna @ Creative Wonk
Hi! Just thought I'd introduce myself here. I'm a creative catalyst/freelance writer, blogger, editor,web- worker and visual artist based in the Richmond, Virginia area. I am primarily interested in creativity, art, research, content development, social media and community building. I have 2 site

[Coworking] Happy Coworking Day!

2010-08-09 Thread Cadu de Castro Alves
Hello, coworkers! Today is the Coworking Day! Let's celebrate this special day blogging about Coworking values and tweeting using the #CoworkingDay hashtag! Congratulations to everyone who contributed with it! Best wishes, Cadu de Castro Alves BeesOffice Espaço de Coworking Rio de Janeiro http

Re: [Coworking] Re: Sustainability of Coworking Groups

2010-08-09 Thread Araceli Camargo-Kilpatrick
thanks rosa, hopefully ill catch you on skype one of these days. best araceli On 6 August 2010 22:59, Rosa Montesa wrote: > I've learned a lot. > > Thanks for sharing this > > Rosa > www.coworkingvalencia.com > > > > 2010/8/6 Araceli Camargo-Kilpatrick > >> pleasure, hope it helps. >> >> >