[Coworking] Re: Opening a Space, have many questions!

Hi Jesse, welcome to "the club". You can start by taking a look at all these coworking resources : - Coworking Books & Readings - Tools for Coworking Spaces -

Re: [Coworking] Opening a Space, have many questions!

Wow! thanks Alex this was very helpful. I'm trying my best to figure out that my "onramps" are as accessible as possible but I feel that it isn't. Maybe it relies too much on when I can host an event and people might lose interest. I have a coworking meetup tonight at wework and hopefully if a

[Coworking] Hello!

Excited to put my ideas into action and pioneer the first ever Co-working space in Alexandria, LA. We are perfectly located and there is nothing here like this today which I think is a big advantage. The challenge in this area is finding my market when I have been working from home for so lon

Re: [Coworking] Pandora stations for coworking space

Hello all!! Hope everyone is doing great. I have been researching over how coworking spaces can be made more lively and engaging. Tony mentioned about having music stations. Does anybody mind sharing some more insights to this point? Regards On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 7:11 PM, Tony Bacigalupo wrote

Re: [Coworking] Pandora stations for coworking space

I’m a strong advocate for music playing softly in common areas and depending on the design details of the space, some (but not all) work areas too. In environments where people intend and desire to interact with one another, a little bit of music helps a LOT to break the silence that otherwise d

Re: [Coworking] What to do when someone gives 30 day notice and then doesn't move out?

That makes a lot of sense! Sothis doesn't directly address your question, but we've been able to avoid a lot of the receivables headache by doing some form of auto-debit as the default for our memberships. If someone NEEDS to pay with a check (usually a company accounting requirement) we allow

Re: [Coworking] Opening a Space, have many questions!

> > I'm trying my best to figure out that my "onramps" are as accessible as > possible but I feel that it isn't. Maybe it relies too much on when I can > host an event and people might lose interest. I have a coworking meetup > tonight at wework and hopefully if all goes well I can have someone hos

Re: [Coworking] What to do when someone gives 30 day notice and then doesn't move out?

In the past, when I've had members in a situation when a member is struggling to leave after giving me notice, I generally try to change the motivating factor for them. If you let them think about it on the lines of 'we're staying until our space is done and it will keep slipping forward', you're a