I didn’t know :) Thanks a lot Best,
-- Steve > Le 16 nov. 2014 à 16:43, NODO Cowork <[email protected]> a écrit : > > Yeah, I read a lot de posts of Alex actually he has a podcast now, did you > hear about that? Thank you for sharing your advices =) > > El domingo, 16 de noviembre de 2014 08:10:13 UTC-6, Steve Bercy escribió: > Hi guys, > > I live in Martinique (French West Indies) in the caribbean. I arrived here 3 > years ago (from Paris) and people didn't know anything about > "coworking"...today, everything has changed. > My needs when I arrived was to meet people, not being alone like an hermit > because it was detrimental to my momentum (build my startup). > I realized that many local people needed this also so I've launched the > Jelly...to build the community, start the ecosystem. > The www.martiniqueworkatjelly.com <http://www.martiniqueworkatjelly.com/> is > a monthly coworking session in my house, I invite (free wifi, coffee, etc.) > every single enterprising/entrepreneur people to come to work, to discuss, to > exchange and to challenge their projects, idea, startups, companies. After 2 > years, the community is impressive (15~20 attendees each month, 300+ > subscribers for the monthly email invitations, 40% retention rate). > 88% of the martinicans entreprises are sole entrepreneur businesses so they > quickly understood the aim of coworking...as soon as they came to see what it > was. > I mean you can talk a lot about it (and hope it will sound to their > brain)...but you could invite them to see what you do or go to show them by > organizing meetups. This way they will live "the thing" from inside. > > I think you'll be inspired by reading the posts written by Alex : > http://dangerouslyawesome.com/ <http://dangerouslyawesome.com/> > > Let's share about our experiences :) > > ps : have a look to copass.org <http://copass.org/> > > Steve > > On Sunday, November 16, 2014 2:52:09 AM UTC-4, NODO Cowork wrote: > Hello, > > We opened the first coworking space in Merida Yucatán. 3 months later another > one came up and a few week later another came up (merida is a small city). > The coworking movement in here is absolutly new. They have never heard of > "coworking" or "networking" so we are kind of evangelizing in the desert. It > is difficult, is a challenge but I love it. I think that the city has a > "momentum" of coworking and enterpreneur movement. So I thought to unite with > other other two spaces and communicate about COWORKING and importantce in the > community. I am afraid that they don´t know what a coworking space is. I know > they have never worked on one before, and it is difficult to understand > coworking if you have never tried it or experienced it for a while. > > What would be your advices in this point? How can we collaborate? I don´t > even know if we actually have the same vision.... I am not even sure if I > should talk a lot (as I always do) or just sit down and listen. > > Anybody has come into a situation like this before? > > Thank you all > > TAM > > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > <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/y2NZqbBK0Uo/unsubscribe > <https://groups.google.com/d/topic/coworking/y2NZqbBK0Uo/unsubscribe>. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <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 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.
