Re: [Coworking] Interns helping with coworking

2010-12-02 Thread Andrew Badera
One quick note though: federal rules around internships changed a lot the past year or three, and you have to be very careful about actually educating interns for credit, and not just using them for grunt work. ∞ Andy Badera ∞ +1 518-641-1280 Google Voice ∞ This email is: [ ] bloggable [x] ask fir

Re: [Coworking] Re: Start Up Spread Sheet

2010-12-02 Thread Alex Hillman
I'd love to see somebody start a spreadsheet of things like: - the places that people have successfully found and met prospective members (and places that have turned up bupkis) - successful events that enhance the culture of a coworking community (and events that nobody seemed intere

Re: [Coworking] Interns helping with coworking

2010-12-02 Thread Alex Hillman
I wish I had more time right now to respond, but I thought these few posts might help your thinking: http://www.indyhall.org/blog/2009/08/06/how-indyhall-got-the-best-office-manager-without-hiring-an-office-manager/ http://www.indyhall.org/blog/2009/08/20/the-indyhall-internship/ http://dangerou

[Coworking] Interns helping with coworking

2010-12-02 Thread Michael P. Daugherty
Angel recently mentioned in the Startup Spreadsheet thread that she typically has 1-3 unpaid interns helping out at any one time, Having interns coworking sounds like a great idea that I hadn't considered before. Therefore, I have some questions: 1. How many people here host internships? 2.

Re: [Coworking] Investors Business Daily!

2010-12-02 Thread Jorge Arthur
CADU good morning! Tks to your invite. I will try to visit you Asap. Best regrds. Jorge 21 7638-2459 22 8129-1955 2010/12/1 Cadu de Castro Alves > Hi, Jorge. > > I'm Cadu and I work at BeesOffice, a Coworking space here in Rio de > Janeiro. > > Would you mind

Re: [Coworking] Hello, I'm creating a space for fashion designers in San Francisco

2010-12-02 Thread Hillary Hartley
Hey Johanna. Feel free to stop by Citizen Space and chat with any of our residents who are around that day. You might also want to talk to the people at The Grotto -- they were doing collective-type stuff in SF before coworking was coworking. Best, Hillary -- Hillary Hartley Citizen Space http:

[Coworking] Re: Local Government and Coworking

2010-12-02 Thread t...@c4workspace
Contact Blake Burris at CoHabitat in Shreveport (or Dallas.) The Shreveport space has local government and economic development involvement. And if you find the magic sauce pass it on. :-) Cheers! Todd O'Neill On Nov 30, 10:11 am, BrianR wrote: > Which coworking spaces have worked successfully

[Coworking] Re: Start Up Spread Sheet

2010-12-02 Thread Angel K
HI Rob, I have an 1,100 sqft space in Colorado and with 0 refurbishing, other than changing one paint color, my start up costs were $20,000. I thought it would be 10,000 but the old rule of doubling what you think held true! This space is currently home to 31 members, the majority of whom use the s

[Coworking] Hello, I'm creating a space for fashion designers in San Francisco

2010-12-02 Thread Johanna
Hello, I just joined this group. I am a catalyst working on creating a co- working space in San Francisco, specificaly for fashion designers, seamstresses, and others in the clothing/textile field. I'm currently looking for ware houses. I could use some advice and insight from others who are also

Re: [Coworking] Momentum on coworking spaces in the UK

2010-12-02 Thread Araceli Camargo-Kilpatrick
thanks, have a safe trip home best a On 2 December 2010 11:42, Jacob Sayles wrote: > Great stuff Araceli! > > It was wonderful seeing your space and what you do first hand the other > day. London has some really cool things going on. > > Jacob > > --- > Office Nomads - Individuality without I

Re: [Coworking] Momentum on coworking spaces in the UK

2010-12-02 Thread Jacob Sayles
Great stuff Araceli! It was wonderful seeing your space and what you do first hand the other day. London has some really cool things going on. Jacob --- Office Nomads - Individuality without Isolation http://www.officenomads.com - (206) 323-6500 On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Araceli Camar

[Coworking] Momentum on coworking spaces in the UK

2010-12-02 Thread Araceli Camargo-Kilpatrick
http://www.startups.co.uk/innovation-hubs.html -- Araceli Camargo-Kilpatrick Founder THECUBE Studio 5 155 Commercial Street E1 6BJ London 0207 377 9279 www.thecubelondon.com Our new space in NYC is opening in Spring 2011 www.wecreatenyc.com Innovation Intelligence by Idea Engineering Agency