Actually, my mistake. This is going to be addressed in the "accessibility" essay. Openness is something else entirely ;)
-Alex /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Alex Hillman <[email protected]>wrote: > I've got an essay coming out tomorrow about the core value of "openness" > and how it relates to coworking, as part 2 of a 5 part series. > > Todays essay: > > http://dangerouslyawesome.com/2011/08/coworking-core-values-1-of-5-sustainability/ > > > /ah > indyhall.org > coworking in philadelphia > > > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Susan Evans <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hey Mark, >> >> At Office Nomads, we're of the mindset that applications will more likely >> turn off folks who you want there than keep away folks you don't. We have a >> free trial day for anyone who wants to check us out, and a week-long trial >> period for any new resident member (those with 24/7 access to the space). >> Spending time to get to know a new person is a really great way to determine >> if they'll be a good fit (99% of the time), but more importantly the best >> way for the new member to determine whether your space is a good fit for >> them. >> >> At the start of any coworking space, people are always quick to ask "what >> do you do with mean/cranky/disrespectful people?" I can now reassuringly >> tell folks that those types really don't stick around the space too long. >> People who don't get along well with others usually don't thrive in >> coworking spaces. >> >> Just my/our opinion from Office Nomads! >> >> Best of luck, >> Susan >> __ >> Office Nomads >> officenomads.com >> 206-484-5859 >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Mark in Iowa City < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hey all, do any of you have an application for a perspective >>> individual to provide some information to learn if they would be a >>> good fit for your coworking community? >>> >>> Our goal is to make sure we are not letting anyone in that will be >>> detrimental to the space. >>> >>> Curious if others have a pre-screening tool they use and might share. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Mark >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >>> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- 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.

