[Coworking] Re: Coworking Europe Interview

2011-01-07 Thread JeanYves
You are welcome Jacob. Thank you to you. You brought us fantastic insight about the values and the magic of coworking. I look forward to read more about your European coworking tour and the different impressions/lessons you went back home with :-) Jean-Yves On Jan 6, 9:43 pm, Jacob Sayles

[Coworking] Re: Other Revenue Opportunities

2011-01-07 Thread Craig Baute
Meetup Groups, Lite Memberships, Bid as Teams, Innovation Sessions Meetup Groups/Presentations Angel's way is a great approach to generating revenue because it adds incredible value to the community and brings in additional income. I have started doing a similar approach and bring in outside

[Coworking] Update on My House Destroyed By Fire

2011-01-07 Thread ourspacefortwa...@gmail.com
I was advised to reword my eariler post, however I was unable to do so. Thus, I removed it! I am safe with family! And doing well! I have lost everything, including many OurSpace files. I have some on backup, however not all, as my thumb drives were by my computer.I have included a few

[Coworking] In 10 days the First European Jelly Week is starting! Join Spread the Spirit!

2011-01-07 Thread Anni Roolf
Hi Coworkers all over Europe, best for everybodies new year. I'm Anni from the german coworking community. My hometown is Wuppertal, where we are building up a coworking community at the moment. A more detailed introduction is coming later ... Let's push the coworking

[Coworking] Re: Location: Old Mansion or Office Building

2011-01-07 Thread Jazzman3
To our friends at Denver Coworking What space?What do your members or potential members want? Managing the space? Managing the members? Really the essential questions raised in the course of setting up coworking space. Some guiding principles: 1) Have members and/or potential

Re: [Coworking] Re: Location: Old Mansion or Office Building

2011-01-07 Thread Jerome Chang
Just a quick note: $11-$12/sf We're at $25/sf-$40/sf here in L.A.! Also, how successful have you been to accommodate 2:1? I haven't tested that limit here at BLANKSPACES, but can't imagine that we'd be able to hit it either. Jerome __ BLANKSPACES work FOR yourself, not BY

Re: [Coworking] Re: Location: Old Mansion or Office Building

2011-01-07 Thread mark gilbreath
regarding 2:1, our observation at VengaWorks was that the actual live load (ie what % of the time allotted in their membership are they actually occupying a chair in your space) of our members varied tremendously, with some loose correlation to professional role. s/w developers tended to be much

Re: [Coworking] Re: Location: Old Mansion or Office Building

2011-01-07 Thread Jerome Chang
Ahhh, that's what I thought. Theoretically, the limit could be 2:1, but I people will tend to overlap during the same time slots. But yes, I agree if you had a high % of sales people in your community, you might even be able to raise the limit to 6:1! Jerome __ BLANKSPACES work

Re: [Coworking] Re: Location: Old Mansion or Office Building

2011-01-07 Thread mark gilbreath
along these same lines, Cisco has been open about their internal auditing of live load that they conducted ~5 years ago. they found that the typical utilization/occupancy of an assigned desk or cube was ~35%. This translates to a capacity per workstation of ~2.5. I've seen this 35% number

[Coworking] Re: Coworking Europe Interview

2011-01-07 Thread Angel Kwiatkowski
Jacob-thanks for submitting that to the Global Coworking Blog. It's up there now! http://blog.coworking.com/coworking-europe-interview-with-jacob-sayles/ On Jan 7, 1:30 am, JeanYves jeanyveshuw...@gmail.com wrote: You are welcome Jacob. Thank you to you. You brought us fantastic insight about

[Coworking] Re: Coworking Europe Interview

2011-01-07 Thread Leandro
Jacob, I quoted you interview in my coworking space blog too. http://coworkingvm.wordpress.com/ Thanks! On 7 jan, 19:43, Angel Kwiatkowski fccowork...@gmail.com wrote: Jacob-thanks for submitting that to the Global Coworking Blog. It's up there