As documented in this short video in NYC, taking over old phone booths...
https://boingboing.net/2018/11/13/phone-booths-in-nyc-turned-int.html
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Austin-area Coworkers: Some Coworking Coaching clients friends I bought
tickets for can't make it, so if there's some of you who just couldn't
decide or who couldn't afford the last-minute prices for tomorrow's Global
Coworking Unconference Conference, I'm offering a few at a *$90
savings*off
-- as we experience in our spaces, the real power is
in collaborative *co-creation*.
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach http://www.CoworkingCoaches.com/
Planning for Sustainable Communities
Berkeley, California USA
2012/2/22 rachel young rac...@camaraderie.ca
Ooh, this is interesting. Is it available
Let me guess, the marketing douchebags grabbed it out from under you,
amiright? ;-)
R
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 6:29 PM, d...@cocomsp.com d...@cocomsp.com wrote:
Dang, the 15+ person house fell through. Looking for next-best
options. Will keep y'all posted!
d.
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to convey the true character of the innovation and
power of the movements. Good luck with your piece -- I'm looking forward to
reading it.
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Organizer (Berkeley, CA)
*in Berlin for the Coworking Europe Conference
2011http
I'm looking forward to this week's European Coworking Conference in Berlin,
with nearly 200 participants highlighting the latest innovations in
coworking models from near and far. I found last year's inaugural gathering
(in Brussels) very inspirational and connection-rich, providing new
, they appear to be data miners that love to make any list
of addresses they can get their hands on into maps and apps.
Is there a CC or other license associated with the PariSOMA doc? In general
the MapMuse site doesn't seem to be big on crediting data sources.
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach http
it to a friend as an option.
The key: set up a support system so you can be there, be comfortable and
enthusiastic, and be having fun. That's what will get people inspired to
connect - they'll want some of what you're having!
Have fun, take pictures, and let us know how it goes!
Raines Cohen
that way, so
I'd be happy to try to dovetail a visit and have a conversation about
options, or make some introductions on this side of the Bay.
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach http://www.CoworkingCoach.com/
Planning for Sustainable Communities (Berkeley, CA)
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Coach Shera
ways to embrace and support
professionals venturing in and growing our realms, while honoring our
grassroots cooperative roots.
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach http://www.CoworkingCoach.com/ @
CoworkingCoach http://twitter.com/CoworkingCoach/
Planning for Sustainable Communities (Berkeley, CA)
Still
in
the same time zone; I'll actually be in SoCal in early December, but
probably no further south than L.A.
Raines Cohen, Your Coworking Coach http://www.CoworkingCoach.com/
On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 9:39 AM, JohnnyTico johndp...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm visiting San Francisco through Wednesday and wanted
On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Jacob Sayles ja...@officenomads.com
wrote:
I was wondering who else from the US or Canada was planning on going to the
Coworking Europe conference?
Nearly all the pieces just fell into place for me to get there - finishing
an event in Chicago the prior
nonprofits and advocacy groups, alongside
mission-oriented sole proprietorships like ours and trying to
understand/engage each other across the cultural chasms that result.
Definitely a learning environment, rife with opportunities - if we take the
trouble to listen to and learn from one another.
Raines
is clearly no longer your main message, and at this point a photo as
background or even as user icon might be more captivating/engaging.
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach http://www.CoworkingCoach.com/ @
CoworkingCoach http://www.twitter.com/CoworkingCoach
*Planning for Sustainable Communities* (Berkeley
On Sep 23, 6:37 am, Raines Cohen rain...@gmail.com wrote:
your 9/5 blog
posthttp://www.linkcoworking.com/drupal/blog/what-i’ve-learned-reflections-coworking-entrepreneur#post
Darn, I knew I should have shortened that URL to prevent breakage:
What I’ve Learned. Reflections of a Coworking
Wow, I'll be just a hop, skip, and a jump away (Amsterdam, Stockholm,
Copenhagen, Berlin) ... but alas, two weeks later.
For me, though, this is a helpful reminder to all of us (like coworkers need
reminding -- except when we do): we don't have to wait around for someone
else to do something like
If Peter Blair wants to chat, Peter Blair really ought to come join us live
in the Coworking community on Google Groups and participate in the
discussion through posting and replying and generally being helpful.
If Peter Blair clicks the wrong button, as he appears to have done, he will
be gently
have emerged*), and big bookshelves built in. But we
really don't need that in the same place that we work together with folks in
and hold meetings.
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach http://www.CoworkingCoach.com/
*Planning for Sustainable Communities* (*Berkeley, California*)
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2
There is an up-and-running example, now with more than one space open, for
doing precisely this: Cubes Crayons
http://www.CubesAndCrayons.com/(although there are certainly other
models to structure it, and plenty of
spaces using less formal systems): http://www.CubesAndCrayons.com/
Raines Cohen
for
the meeting space but stay for the community.
Just one final Q, given your location: will events be catered by
Zingerman's? ;-)
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach http://www.CoworkingCoach.com/
recovering from a fun but exhausting weekend doing Coworking Hacker Spaces
outreach at Maker Faire in San
Very cool, Steve. I've commented, and urge coworkers 'round the world to
Digg it (plus add their own comments):
http://digg.com/business_finance/Is_the_Office_Obsolete_US_News_review_of_1st_Coworking_book
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach
wishing y'all well in Austin tomorrow; I'm staying home
A Google Alert with my name appearing on another website brought my
attention to what may be already known and old hat to many immersed in
the Web 2.0/culture of openness where coworking grew, but this caught
my eye as a note for anyone assuming that it's just us here, despite
the public archive
is: don't do it
alone. Bring in support from family, colleagues, clients... whatever
it takes to weave together a supportive network that will help
accomplish your goals once it perceives the vision and the value.
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach http://CoworkingCoach.com/
Planning for Sustainable
stick with you and
whether you'd be buying the business and/or fixtures vs. taking over the
space and starting from scratch or just coming as a client. If you were
pursuing a more grassroots/cooperative model vs. service-oriented high-end,
you might prefer a different arrangement.
Raines Cohen
, and
insurance as primary centers of employment, so potential customers may well
have a different relationship to the online world.
Jodi, you might want to look to Group 88 in Simsbury, CT (near major
insurance center Hartford) for a model of how to promote coworking in such
an environment.
Raines Cohen
I was just at SoCo Depot this morning as you were writing your message!
As Tara said, it's a great place, conveniently located in Penngrove, near
Cotati and Petaluma, not far from Sebastopol/Santa Rosa, a short ways off
101 in a quiet area. The space is an old warehouse/railroad freight depot,
On this topic, note that SoCoDepot http://www.SoCoDepot.com/ coworking in
Sonoma County (CA, North SF Bay Area) is hosting an art opening next week:
http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1326751
Raines
in DC, near the site of the former Takoma Park (MD) coworking, which had a
dance studio downstairs,
Hmmm, White Space doesn't officially open 'til next Monday, according
to this event:
http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1318066/
Yum, I just may make it to their opening party on Friday the 14th (I'm
in Seattle that weekend for a national cohousing board meeting and
local gatherings, but my
/2008/11/04/cowork-the-vote/
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of people there, and their stories about what they do and how
they found it... do a little market research to verify your
assumptions, figure out the right channels for microtargeting to
reach each of them, keep flexible as you learn, and go out there and
rope 'em in.
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On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 8:42 AM, Tara Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yay! Co-hopping in NYC! That's an awesome idea...and unlike in SF, you could
probably do subway... :)
Hey, Tara, all of the SF coworking spots I know of (including Citizen
Space) are within a couple blocks of MUNI (now that
directions we brainstormed (distilling the wisdom of the thread):
- an easily-updated map of participating spaces
- a Coworking Visa logo to put on participating spaces' pages
- perhaps other tools for rapid verification or listing space members
It's exciting to make this go.
Raines Cohen
: co-working is so 2007! ;-)
I'm looking forward to seeing the space and meeting the people behind
it. Based on certain clues embedded in the sites linked above, I think
I already know some of 'em.
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach
http://www.coworkingcoach.com/
Planning for Sustainable Communities
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 5:42 AM, Tony Bacigalupo
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It mentions Soundview Coworking in Stamford, Connecticut, as well as the Hat
Factory, Berkeley Coworking, and Cubes and Crayons.
I can think of many adjectives to describe Berkeley Coworking, but
sprawling is not one of
Welcome to coworking, Ax. Does your coworking place have a name? Other
members? A vision? A website? A link from the coworking wiki?
Inquiring minds are here... to help.
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach, Berkeley, CA
who has some friends in Chico and has visited the cohousing
neighborhood
other type of service in DC serving the
needs of would-be coworkers? Or is the nature of the place simply not
creating coworking opportunities at the rate we're seeing in other
cities with comparable populations and # of jobs?
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach
currently visiting D.C. and looking around
unless you also adjust it on the home page.
You'll probably want to copy the contents from a template page or
other example in order to fill it in - just give a shout if you need a
hand, the community is here to help your new space-to-be thrive as we
build the movement.
Raines Cohen, Coworking
that thing about not actually using the word
coworking on the website, or being present on this list or the blog...
Regus, anyone lurking out there who would care to make community
contributions if you're wanting to take advantage of the movement?
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach, connecting communities
Whoops, I guess you might actually want the URL:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/21877/coworking-Trendletter-german-PS
R
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Raines Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
P.P.S. While googling Coworking Regus to find any connections, I
came across this German biz school paper
Hmmm, it looks like the anonymous commenters have somewhat sidetracked
the focus, mocking the names of the kids and attacking the whole
concept, as well as missing the point.
For example:
I am sure the kids wont miss a thing about their childhood being
spent at mommy's and daddy's office
...
Congratulations, Felicity co.
All, don't pass up opportunities like this to add comments on the
paper's website that will help the online readers go beyond what's in
the story and make personal connections, more likely to get involved
in the movement.
Personal stories are great, anecdotes of
On the subject of lawyers in coworking, I was fortunate to be able to
sit in this week on a conversation between Jayne, a Group 88 (near
Hartford, CT) coworking cofounder, and an area attorney who is a
prospective member, at the Group 88 launch party.
The attorney had taken up teaching law so
circa 30' store, George's Meat and
Produce.
Hmmm, perhaps there's a market for coworking furniture? Desks with niches
for laptop power boxes and iPod earbuds? ;-) Tables that are light enough
but large enough but modular enough and sturdy enough?
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach http
I dunno, accuracy may be overrated. ;-) It's worth it to be able to see
phrases like laughing at his initial hubris. Powerful imagery. Brad, maybe
we could record a video of you laughing at your initial hubris? I think it
would make the charts at YouTube, and be a strange insider-reference promo
blush Must be because I was writing it at Citizen Space coworking, during
the Media Makers meeting, surrounded by conversation among a bunch of smart,
engaged folks related to restarting the group and identifying and
prioritizing the next steps, potential allies, and creative approaches to
What Tara said. ;-)
Seriously, I actually just came from a cohousing neighbor's meeting with a
property-management agency that she's looking to hire to handle renting out
her cottage since she finds it frustrating to deal with the details or wait
for late rent checks. Their approach was
I found this concept of The Dreamery on the WACCOBB community forum,
and thought hmmm, smells (a little) like coworking! (and perhaps
even ecovillage-esque), and thought I'd throw it out here for the
benefit of seekers in the North (SF) Bay Area; the target for this
vision is not far from
in varying degrees, ThinkTank
Pittsburgh (how goes the move?) and Sewilckey Office Suites out by the
airport.
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach
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P.S. There is no lift on the bus, I'm sorry to say; it's purely an
entertainment vehicle, not a transportation service provider.
On Dec 2, 10:48 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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help people better understand you and appreciate that you're part
of a movement... with less work on your part.
Raines Cohen, Coworking Coach
Planning for Sustainable Communities
who was in downtown MSP the night the bridge fell (visiting a
cohousing catalyst there), and who initially got word via
(spotted on a Daily Kos post):
Virginia Woolf's idea of a room of one's own has never been the place for
middle-
and working-class women. We work with interruptions. - Ananya Chatterjea
That must be why we have so many women participating in the coworking
movement, right? ;-) One related
Jacob,
I'm going, volunteering with Playa Info, camping with
Sustainabiliaville in the Alternative Energy Zone, and creating a
roving informational art project that will function as a wiki and
communications/education tool related to sustainability, coworking,
cohousing, and ecovillages.
I'd be
Thanks, Chris.
One additional request from someone who sometimes reads the digest
via cellphone, where every byte counts in terms of download time and
memory and scrolling: could people please be a little more judicious
in quoting messages? Most of those posts were extremely redundant,
http://intentionalcomm.meetup.com/164/boards/view/viewthread?thread=2599129
[just announced, I can't vouch for the reality of this or the
organizers]
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