Re: [Coworking] Community vs Corporate Setup in Coworking

2017-11-21 Thread Ray Doeksen
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Re: [Coworking] Community vs Corporate Setup in Coworking

2017-10-17 Thread Mark van Keulen
That’s awesome - looking forward to reading and learning! On Mon, 16 Oct 2017 at 19:42, Bernie J Mitchell wrote: > We are making this survival guide with you in mind :-) > > > https://included.co/been-to-a-coworking-conference-contribute-to-the-survival-guide/ > > >

Re: [Coworking] Community vs Corporate Setup in Coworking

2017-10-16 Thread Bernie J Mitchell
We are making this survival guide with you in mind :-) https://included.co/been-to-a-coworking-conference-contribute-to-the-survival-guide/ [https://included.co/been-to-a-coworking-conference-contribute-to-the-survival-guide/] Have a remarkable day Bernie J Mitchell 0777 204 2012

Re: [Coworking] Community vs Corporate Setup in Coworking

2017-10-16 Thread Mark van Keulen
Thanks Bernie - funnily enough I'd just been listening to those podcasts! Do you know if there are anymore after episode 57? They seem to just stop? Also - FYI I took you up on your advice - I'll see you at the Copass Camp! On 13 October 2017 at 21:30, Bernie J Mitchell

Re: [Coworking] Community vs Corporate Setup in Coworking

2017-10-13 Thread Bernie J Mitchell
Mark this is a good podcast about how to start via a meet up - https://dangerouslyawesome.com/2016/03/we-almost-sold-out-on-our-principles-before-we-even-started/ I got LOADS out of this episode  Have a remarkable day Bernie J Mitchell 0777 204 2012 [tel:0777%20204%202012]

Re: [Coworking] Community vs Corporate Setup in Coworking

2017-10-13 Thread Alex Linsker
Tony, I love how you wrote that. Made me smile to read. On Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 11:50:53 AM UTC-7, Tony Bacigalupo wrote: > > Mark, > > Welcome to the party! > > It can be a bit tricky to understand the nuances of these two camps as you > define them. We're all still getting a handle

Re: [Coworking] Community vs Corporate Setup in Coworking

2017-10-12 Thread Mark
Thanks Tony - that's a really interesting point about WeWork. The couple I visited in London definitely had that "service first" feel when you walked in. In truth I have no idea if communities existed in the ones I went to, but I can tell you that the independent ones all felt different - the

Re: [Coworking] Community vs Corporate Setup in Coworking

2017-10-12 Thread Tony Bacigalupo
Mark, Welcome to the party! It can be a bit tricky to understand the nuances of these two camps as you define them. We're all still getting a handle on it ourselves! Here's another way of looking at it: *1. You can organize a coworking community without ever having a business. * Go on Meetup,

[Coworking] Community vs Corporate Setup in Coworking

2017-10-12 Thread Alex Linsker
Figure out your main "why", then market that. If it is "money and status", or "community of like-minded people" or "community of people doing a variety of work", those seem to be the big areas of "coworking". And then make your place embody that fully. The others can happen in the same place

[Coworking] Community vs Corporate Setup in Coworking

2017-10-03 Thread Mark
Hi all, As someone who is relatively new to the world of coworking (I only realised it existed about 6 months ago!) I was curious to hear people's views on community vs corporate coworking spaces. As someone who is looking to setup a coworking space there appear to be two distinct views as