I was thinking the same thing! I could have just posted the SOCKS link and typed "what Joshua said!" LOL
TH On May 3, 3:47 pm, Joshua Marpet <[email protected]> wrote: > Toni! Great Minds!!! :D Awesome! > > > > > > > > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Toni Hogan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Although we haven't opened I'd have to say I agree with a coworking > > space being an UN-office. It's my understanding that each space has > > it's own culture, hence...community, and not everyone will fit > > everywhere. Some spaces will be able to accommodate both sides of the > > coin. > > > Fortunately for us, our space has all common areas in the middle of > > the building and then four quads. Each quad could essentially have > > it's own personality. Yeah, our space could be quadripolar! We have an > > "executive" quad, a coworking quad, a training quad that can be used > > for coworking, and a "special purpose" quad. Meeting rooms are in the > > training quad and because of where our Kid Connexion is located > > (between the lounge and coworking quad) guests will never be directed > > through the coworking quad. But, even so, I think it would be a nice > > change from the stuffy office type. I've become a polo, jeans and > > socks kind of girl since my escape from the corporate world. My socks > > NEVER match and I'm frick'n proud of it. :-) > > > SOCKS:https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=264423100311785&set=a.1011804... > > > Toni > > > On May 3, 3:08 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thought some of you might get a kick out of today's exchange with one > >> of our members. Anybody have any similar experiences to share? > > >> So, a member sent this email to our host... (names changed to protect > >> the innocent) > > >> +++ > > >> Here I am having to be the old lame again BUT > > >> My clients come into this space and I dont want them to see bare feet. > >> Sandals on men are bad enough. > > >> Given the number of gear head folks, I will have to live with tee > >> shirts. > > >> Dont like shorts either on the men. Most of the gals seem to be dpoing > >> ok in this department > > >> Its still an OFFICE isnt it? > > >> The simple dress code would be wear what you wear to see clients vs > >> what you wear when your working from home > > >> +++ > > >> Our host wrote back... > > >> Yeah, great questions, but unfortunately you won't like the answer. > >> This is NOT an office, in fact, it's designed to run counter to > >> traditional office norms, top to bottom. > > >> Bicycles in the hall, Xbox, dart boards and TVs, Nerf machine gun > >> wars, afternoon beers, bean bags and umbrellas, an Old Trading Pit for > >> a lounge, jazz with a Van Morrison chaser, bumper of "The Rap", few > >> hours of Mozart concertos . . . embrace the New Economy, Bob!! Blow > >> your clients' minds with your hyper-progressive foresight and carefree > >> nonchalance! Eschew the shoes! > > >> I know it's not for everyone, but I hope you can adjust and make it > >> work for you. It's really nice having you here. Maybe you could teach > >> these kids a thing or two about class. > > > -- > > 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 > > athttp://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.
