You guys know about this? http://www.deskmag.com/en/2016-forecast-global-coworking-survey-results
I suspect it is not EXACTLY what you are looking for but could provide inspiration and insight. You could give Carsten a shout - he comes to Coworking Europe and Social Workplace events here in Europe ;-) Have a remarkable day Bernie J Mitchell 0777 204 2012 Do you use Trello? <http://berniejmitchell.com/blog/> Sent from my mobile device *Unless we agree otherwise, this email conversation is confidential. On 20 June 2016 at 09:56, Sabrina <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi there, > Yes, yes !!! > I am trying to do something similar here in Plymouth England, and I've > started by turning my hypothesis of how we help the overall community into > a hand-drawn graphic showing the flow of funds/ideas/people through our > coworking space from the various sectors (govt, charity/NGO, higher > education, and private), and how it flows back out again in the form of new > ideas, investment into the community, and new collaboration. > > I've got lists of the names of the various entities we have been involved > with in all the categories listed above, and now I am trying to collect the > data to see if it supports this hypothesis. > > I'm participating in an open data day with our local government later this > week (an effort which we helped them with initially to connect with our > local digital community), to find some data geeks to help me see how to > gather some of the public data that may already be available, in addition > to conducting a survey to see what I can learn from our members, beyond the > anecdotal stories I already know. I haven't started the questionnaire yet. > > Happy to share my graphic and to let you know what I learn from the open > data side of things at the end of the week. I'd love to help with > questionnaire as well (or see others' questions, and participate in any > other efforts. > Sabrina > > > On Friday, June 17, 2016 at 10:19:50 PM UTC+1, Aloma Loren wrote: >> >> Hello fellow coworking leaders, >> >> I am putting together a coworking impact survey to send to our members in >> hopes of collecting some good information to share with the city and other >> places to show the positive impacts our coworking space has had on growing >> businesses and community. >> >> Has anyone done one of these and do you have any advice on what questions >> to ask and how to ask the questions? >> >> I'd like to definitely have some financial info (anonymous of course), >> and I'd also like to know about job creation. There is a bigger picture >> that goes outside of our physical space, like how the restaurants in our >> area have been effected by having so many regulars eating lunch and even >> coming back to the area for evenings out. I'm not sure how to ask questions >> about this, it wouldn't be as black and white as collecting economic data >> but I'd like to try. Any advice is welcome. >> >> Thank you. I'd be happy to share some of the questions I come up with >> when I'm done if anyone is interested. >> > -- > 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.

