Thanks all. I couldn't use my business gmail account to join the group, so I have to remember to check my posts. These answers take a lot of "stress" off. So many people in our area are on a health kick. I guess encouraging food sharing takes care of everyone's needs. :-)
Toni On Mar 13, 9:58 am, rachel young <[email protected]> wrote: > We have fruit on the tables (mandarins, apples, sometimes bananas) and beer > in the fridge. Someone will bring in something like chips or cookies and > leave it on top of the microwave and announce it on our Yammer network. And > sometimes we bring things in to keep it going (there are bagels there now > and last week was cinnamon buns and chocolate covered espresso beans), but > tomorrow we're specifically bringing in pie for Pi Day. We have a thing for > pie here and use it to celebrate many things, but it is also the ultimate > geek holiday after all. > r. > > *____________________ > rachel young > *[email protected] > > *Find us in person:* > Camaraderie > 102 Adelaide St E 2nd Floor > Toronto, ON M5C 1K9 > (647) 861-4350 > > *Find us online:* > Website/blog <http://camaraderie.ca> and > Newsletter<http://bit.ly/camaraderienewsletter> > Google+ <http://bit.ly/CamaraderiePlus>, > Twitter<http://twitter.com/camaraderie> > , Facebook <http://bit.ly/9zv3Fx>, and > LinkedIn<http://bit.ly/CamaraderieGroup> > > *Be in business for yourself, not by yourself! * > *Mar 25, 2012 is the next FLCTO. * > *Stay in the know at **http://bit.ly/freelcancecampTO* > * > * > *Are you a coworking commitmentphobe? * > *Try the Coworking Toronto Passport Program <http://bit.ly/CTOPassport2012>* > *for a day pass to seven spaces for one price.* > * > * > > On 13 March 2012 10:39, John Wilker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > We've started doing the same, members bring in donuts or other snacks and > > from time to time we'll set something out to help keep the concept going. > > > Our standard fee for meet ups is that they leave the beer behind so > > there's always something in the fridge and from time to time a member > > brings in a case of something to share. It works well so far. > > > John Wilker > > Founder, 360|Conferences > > (720) 381-2370 > > twitter: jwilker <http://twitter.com/jwilker> > > johnwilker.com | 360|MacDev <http://360macdev.com/> | > > 360|Flex<http://360flex.com/> > > | 360|iDev <http://360idev.com/> > > > On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 8:37 AM, Craig Baute - Creative Density > > Coworking wrote: > > > We have a shared food table in our lounge up front where I place > > cookies or Pop chips once a week. This little gesture has encouraged > > other members to bring in food for sharing that has ranged from sweet > > breads to celery with peanut butter. As the community manager I just > > needed to get the ball rolling and let everyone know that this is the > > shared food space and the members took it over from there. > > > I like the idea of shared food because it is a communal activity and > > is an easy way for people to contribute to the community in a physical > > way. We also share beer, by the way. > > > Craig > > Creative Density > > > -- > > 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.
