Re: [Coworking] Re: Anyone been through a move?

2015-02-13 Thread Alex Hillman
you want the members to be excited about the move and feel like it was their move and not your move. The end result being that they're going to be the ones excited about the new space, and that energy and excitement is going to shine through when you get people coming through the door

[Coworking] Re: Anyone been through a move?

2015-02-13 Thread Andy Soell
We went through a move in October of 2013 from our initial 450 square foot space (!!) to a whopping 1500 square feet. Everything Angel said was right on the money—make sure your utilities (most importantly Internet) are overlapping in service so you have no downtime, and schedule the move over

[Coworking] Re: Anyone been through a move?

2015-02-12 Thread Angel Kwiatkowski
I thought I'd reply here so everyone can benefit... We did one big move from an 1,100ft2 space to a 1,500 ft space. Here are my lessons learned: 1. be REALLY pregnant during the move so your members take pity on you and do the bulk of the work ;) 2. make a plan for furniture. Figure out if