I'd love to know more about this. I'm certainly sold on the value alignment but I don't have a sense for how it works.
On Thursday, February 18, 2016, Trevor Twining <trevortwin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Apologies. I used an internal link. </embarrassed> > > Here’s the real link > > > http://coworkniagara.com/blog/2016/02/10/why-co-operatives-and-coworking-go-hand-in-hand/ > > Trevor Twining > trevortwin...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','trevortwin...@gmail.com');> > 416-201-2254 > twitter/skype/linkedin: trevortwining > > On Feb 18, 2016, at 9:40 AM, Trevor Twining <trevortwin...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','trevortwin...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > > Hey everyone, > > When we were developing the business plan for our space two years ago, a > prospective member asked us if we had considered setting Cowork Niagara up > as a co-operative. We didn’t know what that was, so we checked it out. > > It was the best thing that we could have done. We’re the only co-operative > coworking space in english-speaking Canada (there’s one other in Quebec). > I’m now convinced that if more spaces use this model it will help create > stronger, more resilient coworking communities. I’m sharing this in the > hopes that it piques your collective curiosity. > > I wrote a post about it on our newly-launched blog. If any of you have any > questions about this, feel free to ask. > > > http://cowork/blog/2016/02/10/why-co-operatives-and-coworking-go-hand-in-hand/ > > -------------------------------------------- > Trevor Twining > Cowork Niagara > http://coworkniagara.com > Home of Niagara’s independent workforce > twitter: @coworkniagara, @trevortwining > > > > > > -- > 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 coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','coworking%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com');> > . > 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 coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.