[Coworking] Re: Pricing and Plans

2012-10-31 Thread Jeannine
Hi, Shannon, I had exactly the same experience, and went with a 10- punch for desking and an 8- punch for workshops. It works out well here because there is a 10-punch card for the bus so everybody immediately gets the concept. Well, actually there was, the bus has recently gone to a swipe

[Coworking] Re: Joining the international coworking movement

2012-10-31 Thread julianne
Hey there Jon, Congratulations on the space! Would really love to somehow visit one day! I am not sure if you have seen the postings for the Deskmag survey - or if you are even familiar with Deskmag and Deskwanted - but I would really appreciate it, if you have time, to both take the survey as

Re: [Coworking] Re: Joining the international coworking movement

2012-10-31 Thread Jonathan Stever
Hey Julianne, Did my survey response not register?? I think the survey is great...really useful info for our concept development stage, and I tried to pay it forward and submitted a response as a coworking space manager last week for our space in Rwanda. Let me know if you didn't receive it and

Re: [Coworking] Re: Joining the international coworking movement

2012-10-31 Thread julianne
Thanks a lot! - I will double check on the results and let you know. @Carsten - can you check taht we got Jon's response from Rwanda? Cheers! Julianne On Wednesday, October 31, 2012 12:20:15 PM UTC+1, Jon Stever, The Office RW wrote: Hey Julianne, Did my survey response not register?? I

Re: [Coworking] Classes at co-working spaces?

2012-10-31 Thread ☮ elf Pavlik ☮
Excerpts from Andy Cary's message of 2012-10-31 00:34:28 +: Hi, I'm curious, do you take classes (learning sessions, courses, professional development workshops) at co-working spaces? Do you teach classes? Or, do you want to take classes at co-working spaces? If so, which courses would

[Coworking] Government Support for Coworking?

2012-10-31 Thread lars hasselblad torres
Hi folks, Thanks for your insights on the visa/passport opportunities - very helpful. Another request for you: Do any of you have some good examples of either getting early support from, or developing partnerships with, government at any level, from the municipal, state, or federal? I'm

Re: [Coworking] Government Support for Coworking?

2012-10-31 Thread Alex Hillman
I'd talk to the crew at Gangplank - they have one of the most intimate relationships with their government that I know of. We've taken more of a Kennedy approach by focusing not on what the gov't can do for us, but what we can do for the government. It's been pretty incredible to be able to

[Coworking] A Coworking Parable

2012-10-31 Thread Joel Bennett
After writing this a few weeks ago, reading and retweeking it a number of times, and nearly shelving it completely, I am sharing this with you... the international coworking community. I'd appreciate your feedback, but more importantly I would love for you to add to the lessons learned at the

Re: [Coworking] A Coworking Parable

2012-10-31 Thread Alex Hillman
Joel, this is brilliant. Thank you so much for putting in this kind of creativity and thought into your work! -Alex -- /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia building a community? http://masterclass.indyhall.org On Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Joel Bennett wrote: After

[Coworking] All Welcome - Ideas Board for Coworking Europe UnConference

2012-10-31 Thread julianne
Hello everyone, So, you can't make the conference, but would like to be there in mind and spirit? Add to the Unconference Ideas Board! *http://tinyurl.com/9cch24t * All results will be shared afterwards for the whole community - in both a googler shared doc and in various articles on