.Tks Gene..designed by the director Jim (Flash Gordon) and myself...great creative space to work in.
Emer Powell On Tue 5 Feb 2019, 11:17 PM Gene Ward, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Emer, > > I love the design of your space! > > > Gene Ward > Co-Founder and Director of Community Engagement > Cell: 202-658-6329 | Email: [email protected] > <[email protected]> | Website: www.befunction.al > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 5:10 PM Emer Powell <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi All >> >> We have 5, 000sqf in Boxworks Co.Work.Space. consisting of 12 private >> offices; 22 flexi desks, large couch reception/event space area, 2 large >> conference rooms, 1 podcast room being soundproofed as we speak, large >> vintage table tennis area for coworkers meetings/Friday drinks/ brain >> storming. >> Kitchen area LG coffee bean machine >> >> We are now launching our second building for expanding companies. 17 >> offices ..no desks.. >> >> 0ur private offices have a waiting list! Usually filled while the >> previous coworker is going down the stairs & out the door. Can't have >> enough of them tbh. >> >> >> www.boxworks.ie >> >> >> Hope that's helpful on the office front Mike..not sure about the >> fireplace...bit cosy for a cowork urban space maybe? >> >> Emer Powell >> >> >> >> On Tue 5 Feb 2019, 5:32 PM Alejandro Moreno, <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> You may want to consider additional private offices if you have the >>> space. We've been getting increasing requests for more private offices >>> lately, we've actually got a waiting list now. I'll give you some context. >>> >>> Our space is 4K sq ft, we've got a lounge area that stays a lounge area >>> most of the time, occasionally we shift the furniture slightly to set up a >>> bar in that area for events which we use in conjunction with our open desk >>> area which we also call our cafe space since it's right next to the kitchen. >>> >>> We also have a large classroom/quiet zone that's mostly been used as a >>> quiet zone. But it's being underutilized, and so we're considering >>> converting that into private offices (though we would be giving up our >>> biggest space that is enclosed). We have 4 meeting rooms, 3 phone booths >>> and 2 private offices. The 2 private offices are booked full time for the >>> foreseeable future. So we're presently getting a design and a quote on >>> converting our classroom/quiet zone into 5 small private offices, and for >>> converting a nook we have up front into either 2 meeting rooms and/or phone >>> booths. Part of the reason for this is we've established a ''quiet >>> culture'' in the open space with regards to taking phone calls, so we >>> encourage people to use phone booths and when they get filled up, then use >>> whatever meeting room is available, no need to book it if it's just for a >>> short call. This has helped contribute to the increased demand for more >>> phone booths, meeting rooms and private offices. >>> >>> I realize you've got 3K sq ft to work with, but if you do have enough >>> space, I wanted to suggest keeping private offices in mind. You can't >>> ''overbook'' them like you can with hot desks, but each office can provide >>> significantly more revenue than even 2 or 3 part time memberships. >>> >>> Alejandro Moreno S. <[email protected]> >>> Cofounder/VP VenturePad <http://venturepad.works> >>> SEC Marin <http://greenmarin.biz> Organizer >>> LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandromorenosaldarriaga> >>> Twitter >>> <https://twitter.com/VenturePadWorks> >>> >>> <https://twitter.com/VenturePadWorks> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 8:38 AM Wendy <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Mike, >>>> >>>> I took a deep breath for you. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> We have a small lounge area in our open work area. This area also >>>> serves as our small event space for afterhours gatherings. All the >>>> furniture we have is easily moveable if need be. The lounge area anchors >>>> the space nicely and our members have had informal meetings in the lounge >>>> instead of the conference room. Is the lounge area in the coffee shop for >>>> members only? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Don’t forget, you can adapt as the needs of your membership change. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Best of luck, >>>> >>>> Wendy >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for >>>> Windows 10 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From: *Mike Wokosin <[email protected]> >>>> *Sent: *Tuesday, February 5, 2019 9:51 AM >>>> *To: *[email protected] >>>> *Subject: *[Coworking] Layout advice & maybe a word of encouragement... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm about to kick off my build out and I'm still hedging on the layout >>>> of the space. >>>> >>>> We'll be coffee shop up front and business in the back...it's about >>>> 3,000 sq ft. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The coffee space will be lounge, barstool and communal tables. Daily >>>> drop ins can reserve a hot seat and pay by the day.. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> In the back, I have an office, a meeting room, phone booths and room >>>> for a mix of desks, communal tables and a couch area. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm debating whether to forget about the couch situation in the back >>>> given I have it in the front by the coffee for members that want to step >>>> away from their work for a few minutes and chill....my business partner >>>> really wanted to have a fireplace, couch and chairs in the back but he's >>>> just bailed on me so....I'm re-thinking. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> We have a high demand for event space in our suburban Chicago location >>>> so I want it to be flexible enough to shift desks and tables to open it up >>>> for an event... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thoughts? And...as you can imagine...I'm taking a deep breath after >>>> this guy leaves in the 11th hour....I still believe in the business plan, >>>> location, concept....but, a bit of a gut punch. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> Mike >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> -- >> 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. >> > -- > 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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. 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