😍 I remember that space ;-)
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On Wed, 23 Jan 2019 at 08:36, Tom Ball <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Uwe
>
> I had a space of 6,000 sq ft initially - so hopefully relevant...
> It was in London in 2013 - so the world will have moved on - but my
> instincts are that some lessons relevant:
>
> Controversially, my experience suggested it wasn't "the first coworking
> space in the area" so much as "one more serviced office" with a slightly
> different model...
> Therefore our demand was based more on the gaps in local supply than some
> magic formula
>
> It feels like markets take a long time for mature - meaning it takes a
> long time for the many people looking for an office to know, understand,
> want coworking instead
>
> We were relatively cheap - so actually got a lot of people who wanted a
> posh serviced office but "accepted" coworking - some grew to love it, some
> didn't
>
> Here are the plans of that building - really funny looking back at them!
>
> There was demand for 2+3 person offices - but the economics aren't great -
> as you've still got to build a door
>
> We also put our fixed desks in banks (far left) with storage between them
> - so they were in clusters - and got teams of "4" very happily having an
> "area" rather than an office with a door - although I think many of them
> would have rather had a door.
>
> Hope that helps
> Tom
>
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