I agree, Alex. I'm a bit embarrassed if my question came off wrong (although I am glad that there is a passion here for honesty/ethics). Like you said, the goal is to figure out how to help people best. I'm always on the lookout for good marketing/social media folks (which lead me to linkedin in the first place). It is a bit confusing, looking at what's listed and what he's actually seeking, but for all I knew this was an old post put up accidentally or something. But I appreciate both perspectives. -C
On Dec 12, 4:13 pm, Alex Hillman <[email protected]> wrote: > Woah, woah woah. Let's put down the pitchforks, gang! > > Kyle says that he's looking for a place to work, and is considering opening > a "higher hospitality space" for the professional community. While I don't > know exactly what that is, I don't think he did or said anything > misleading. > > When I was in the earliest stages asking questions that led to the founding > of Indy Hall, I was looking for a place like it and considering making it > happen myself. When it became clear that the thing I wanted wasn't already > around, making it happen was the best choice. Unless there's something > strange else going on offlist, I don't see anything alarming about wanting > to join a coworking space and considering starting one of your own at the > same time. > > I'm not sure exactly what Kyle is looking for, but I don't see anything in > this initial contact that merits a lynch mob. Let's relax for a second and > let Kyle explain what he's up to so we can see how to best help him out! > > -Alex > > /ah > indyhall.org > coworking in philadelphia > > On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Travis Martin > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > Oops Kyle, > > > Yes, please clarify why you're stating that you're looking for a > > coworking space when you're clearly already part of the team at > > Working Village in Santa Monica. I'm not a coworking expert, but allow > > me to explain the number one rule of coworking to you, and that's > > "Ethics". > > > Coming here and posting a flat out lie in order to collect data, will > > not take you guys far. Is this what Working Village is about? > > > -TM > > > On Dec 11, 12:09 pm, Kyle Dineen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello fellow co-workers, > > > > My name is Kyle Dineen and I am a freelance marketing and social media > > > consultant living in Hollywood, CA. I have worked in many different > > > relationship based industries, including fashion, music, and the > > > restaurant business. I was just recently introduced to the idea of co- > > > working and I think it is brilliant! The opportunity for freelancers > > > like myself to interact in a social setting while continuing to work > > > on my own projects is great. The networking benefits are very good > > > too, as you never know who you are going to meet. > > > > Does anyone have any recommendations on the best co-working spaces in > > > West LA (downtown, Santa Monica, Hollywood)? What do you guys like > > > about these spaces? > > > > I am looking to find a place to work at as well considering opening a > > > higher hospitality space for the professional community. Do you guys > > > think this kind of space would work? > > > > Thank you in advance for your input! > > > > Kyle Dineen > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Coworking" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<coworking%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups > > .com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en.
