If you haven't already talked to Derek Neighbors and the Gangplank crew, I highly recommend it. They'll give you the no-bullshit reality of working with the city.
I've copied him on this reply in case he didn't notice this thread :) -Alex ------------------ *The #1 mistake in community building is doing it by yourself.* Join the list: http://coworkingweekly.com Listen to the podcast: http://dangerouslyawesome.com/podcast On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Hagen DeRouen <[email protected]> wrote: > So, I've been researching opening a coworking location and developing my > business plan near my hometown. When I started networking, I discovered > that the city has a pipeline project to open a coworking/makerspace. I > applaud the city for taking on such a product and they have a very large > renovation budget. This is pretty intimidating for me and I'm contemplating > whether I should move forward. My gut says that I will be able to provide a > better quality of service and management but, do I really want to take on > the city? Does anyone have any experience with government owned coworking > spaces? Do you think there is still room for a private business? > > -- > 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 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.
