Awesome, Meg! Everyone else -in case the photo didn't come through for you (it didn't work for me at first) here's an alternative link to view the image: http://bit.ly/179Ea0p
-Alex -- /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Apr 1, 2013, at 3:55 PM, Meg Widholm <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a roommate for 3 weeks and we've been co-working at my house. > Intrigued by the Double Decker, space-saving model, we decided to give it a > go... Here were the results: > > > > Added bonus: We found that this model provided a good neck massage for the > person on the bottom. Thank you for keeping this open-source Alex! > > > On Monday, April 1, 2013 2:16:37 PM UTC-4, Alex Hillman wrote: > Having been through the pain of expanding our coworking space just last > summer (the 2nd expansion in our history), we wanted a less expensive and > difficult technique to make room for more members. With the Deskmag survey > reporting that 1/3rd of all coworking spaces plan to expand, clearly we're > not the only ones who are or will be facing this problem soon. > > As many of you know, I like sharing hacks and tricks on this list, and today, > Adam came up with an idea to solve this problem that was just too good not to > share. > > I present to you a new "level" of coworking membership...the "double decker". > > Apart from this making every square foot more efficient, it actually helps > you capitalize on the "accelerated serendipity" of having people work close > to each other. > > MORE CLOSER = MORE SERENDIPITY. > > This arrangement is ideal for helping new members meet existing members. If > you're new to a coworking space and have to spend the day perched on a new > coworker's shoulders, you're GUARANTEED to know them really well by the end > of the day.* > > > > *Negative side effects may include back and neck problems, severe coffee > burns in case of top bunk spillage. Check with your insurance agent before > offering this membership level. > > Instead of licensing our new approach (I'm pretty sure this is going to get > REALLY popular, especially in the business center industry, but I think that > it's better to share good ideas for free than to get rich) I've decided that > Indy Hall will open source this new innovation to our business model. > > If anybody else ends up trying out this arrangement, please let us know about > improvements and POST PICTURES!!! > > :) > > -Alex > > /ah > indyhall.org > coworking in philadelphia > > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
