Thanks Eli. I appreciate it. Angela
On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 9:33 AM, Eli Malinsky <[email protected]> wrote: > We often include "outside" speakers in our programming, since there is > great talent and experience that exists our community, too. We never pay > them, though - but we do permit them to charge. Then it's up to the members > to decide if it's worthwhile. (some of these sessions also include > non-members as participants - i.e., are public facing). > > Eli Malinsky > Centre for Social Innovation > Toronto // New York City > > > > > On Monday, June 9, 2014 8:07:37 PM UTC-4, Angela Samuels wrote: > >> Thanks for all your advice, it helps me a lot. >> >> Angela >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Angela Samuels <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Trevor Thank for the advice. >>> >>> Angela >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Trevor Twining <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I think offering exposure as a means of payment is setting yourself up >>>> for the wrong kind of talks, even though it’s clear at the price point that >>>> you’re not looking to make a profit off the events. >>>> >>>> We’re working on the same kind of series and pulling from the >>>> membership to talk about things they’re interested in. If we were charging >>>> for anything, we’d probably cover the speaker’s lunch or something like >>>> that. We’re focusing heavily on each member supporting the others as a way >>>> to growing the community’s ‘connective tissue.’ >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------- >>>> Trevor Twining >>>> Cowork Niagara >>>> http://coworkniagara.com >>>> Working independently, together. >>>> twitter: @coworkniagara, @trevortwining >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jun 9, 2014, at 10:46 AM, Angela Samuels <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I want to have workshops and lunch and learns at my future coworking >>>> space. I plan on charging a small fee for lunch and learns ($5). Do you pay >>>> the speakers or in exchange for speaking, or do they get to promote their >>>> business for exchange for doing the lunch and learn. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Angela >>>> >>>> VisionaryMeetings.com <http://visionarymeetings.com/> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/d/optout. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>> Google Groups "Coworking" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ >>>> topic/coworking/Qgd0UCIgjWs/unsubscribe. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> >>> Angela Samuels >>> Visionary Meetings >>> VisionaryMeetings.com >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Sincerely, >> >> Angela Samuels >> Visionary Meetings >> VisionaryMeetings.com >> > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/coworking/Qgd0UCIgjWs/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Sincerely, Angela Samuels Visionary Meetings VisionaryMeetings.com -- 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/d/optout.

