"It sure would help in the short run when you are just trying to get by and
keep the doors open..."
Short term solutions and long term problems don't go well together. That's the
kind of thinking that keeps addicts addicted. "Just one more hit, then I'll
clean up for good."
Don't delay the
I agree with you Alex! It's easy to be seduced by the allure of govt money but
there is no long term guarantee. It sure would help in the short run when you
are just trying to get by and keep the doors open...
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Yes, that's also a very interesting point, what happens when the wind
changes? My experience is only in the UK and Spain, but price is definitely
a weapon for many over here, and having spaces around with hard subsides
doesn't seem to help that situation.
I guess is also long term vision/strat
Can you cite an example?
Every example that I know of has struggled to build a community and suffers
from high turnover and culture issues.
Worse, the existence of the subsidized desk share whatevers makes all of the
nearby independent operators panic and do stupid things, which hurts THE
Always a delight reading your posts Alex!
I'd be very interested to know what's the general view about cases when the
government goes even further and sets up a government funded, and possibly
run, coworking space. We find many places where the subsidies are so high
that it becomes impossible o
So channeling a bit of JFK, my answer to the state level support (and even
city level support) is "Ask not what your state can do for you, but what
you can do for your state."
Here's the thing: cities and states are used to being the provider of
incentives and support. Coworking allows for a funda
Hello hello!
We've got great pow up here in the northeast as we watch the festivities in
Sochi - feeling pretty good to be the home of snowboarding and slopestyle
talent right now! Hope all my fellow coworking colleagues are having a good
time with the Olympics too.
So, again, want to state my
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