Hi Toni! I hate that its October and I am only now discovering this group. I was wondering how your progress with getting your co-working space is going?
On Monday, April 2, 2012 8:02:55 PM UTC-4, Toni Hogan wrote: > > Hey Alex, thanks again. The meeting went well. We covered everything > on the one pager but didn't give it to him until the end of the > meeting. if nothing else he really liked us. :-) we're waiting for the > proposal. > > On Apr 1, 8:29 pm, Alex Hillman <[email protected]> wrote: > > Right on. Good luck! > > > > -- > > /ah > > indyhall.org > > coworking in philadelphia > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sunday, April 1, 2012 at 9:27 PM, Toni Hogan wrote: > > > fortunately, this landlord "gets it." they've turned away other > > > startups and existing businesses because they didn't seem stable. both > > > buildings have been vacant since August. i really wanted the building > > > next to the one we'll be discussing but they're already in > > > negotiations. he's really interested in the coworking concept based on > > > the information we've already provided and wants to see how we can > > > make the other building "work for our business." We met him for about > > > three minutes Friday and it sounds like he's just looking for that > > > confidence you mentioned "being that it is a startup"...his words. > > > > > So, I guess I will put together that one page document. LOL! > > > > > Thanks, as always. > > > > > TH > > > > > On Apr 1, 8:14 pm, Alex Hillman <[email protected] ( > http://gmail.com)> wrote: > > > > Yep, that's all we gave them. > > > > > > They could have asked for more and we would have drawn it up if we > had to, but the overview gave them the confidence that we'd through it > through. > > > > > > Every landlord is different, of course. We've put a lot of emphasis > on finding landlords that "get us", or at least try to, and it's paid off > long term. Someone who can't get it from a conversation and the overview is > probably going to cause problems for you sooner than later. > > > > > > Life's too short for crappy landlords. > > > > > > -Alex > > > > > > -- > > > > /ah > > > > indyhall.org (http://indyhall.org) > > > > coworking in philadelphia > > > > > > On Sunday, April 1, 2012 at 9:09 PM, Toni Hogan wrote: > > > > > Alex, is the one-page overview the only thing you gave to the > > > > > landlord? I've been working on our business plan all day but I > have no > > > > > intentions of putting the entire document in his hands when we > meet > > > > > tomorrow. He already has our "use of space" overview. > > > > > > > TH > > > > > > > On Mar 21, 9:59 am, Alex Hillman <[email protected] ( > http://gmail.com)> wrote: > > > > > > Not exactly a business plan, but here's a few things you might > find useful: > > > > > > > > > http://dangerouslyawesome.com/2011/09/how-to-fund-your-coworking-spac...... > > > > > > > > > We wrote a "business plan" when we were pursuing our first lease > because > > > > > > the landlord wanted to make sure we were thinking beyond our > noses.http://dl.dropbox.com/u/628073/Indy%20Hall%20Business%20Plan.pdf > > > > > > > > The most important line, of course: > > > > > > *Membership commitments are currently sustainable to launch the > space* > > > > > > > > -Alex > > > > > > > > /ah > > > > > > indyhall.org (http://indyhall.org) > > > > > > coworking in philadelphia > > > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 9:16 AM, phungrrl <[email protected] ( > http://gmail.com)> wrote: > > > > > > > Joshua, > > > > > > > I'm right there with you & Sandra. I won't even look at space > until I > > > > > > > have a plan. Once I do, I'll be ready to roll quickly. I very > much > > > > > > > could use help especially on logistics. > > > > > > > > > Phred Huber > > > > > > > Atlanta, GA > > > > > > > > > On Mar 20, 12:26 pm, Joshua Marpet < > [email protected] (http://datadevastation.com)> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Follow up - When you are told there are some on the Wiki, > all I can find > > > > > > > > > is > > > > > > > > one in German. > > > > > > > > > > Sorry guys, calling it like it is. > > > > > > > > > > Sandra, I'm happy to help, as I'm writing one for my > upcoming space. > > > > > > > > > > Anybody else in the throes of biz plan pain? Let's talk. > > > > > > > > > > Joshua > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Sandra K < > [email protected] (http://gmail.com)> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > Iam establishing a co working place for talents. Can any > body help in > > > > > > > > > providing useful information such a co working place > business plan, > > > > > > > > > marketing ideas..etc. > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > Sandra > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to > the Google > > > > > > > > > Groups > > > > > > > > > "Coworking" group. > > > > > > > > > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] <javascript:> > (mailto:[email protected]<javascript:>). > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > > > > > > [email protected] <javascript:> (mailto: > [email protected] <javascript:>). > > > > > > > > > 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]<javascript:>(mailto: > [email protected] <javascript:>). > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > > > > [email protected] <javascript:> (mailto: > [email protected] <javascript:>). > > > > > > > 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]<javascript:>(mailto: > [email protected] <javascript:>). > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] <javascript:> (mailto: > [email protected] <javascript:>). > > > > > 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]<javascript:>(mailto: > [email protected] <javascript:>). > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] <javascript:> (mailto: > [email protected] <javascript:>). > > > For more options, visit this group athttp:// > groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com
