[Coworking] Greetings Fellow Co-workers/Feedback on coworking space concept would be much appreciated

2013-02-08 Thread Janklod Bonbon
Greetings group members, I am looking to gather feedback for a coworking space just outside of Boston. My goal is to bring together any entrepreneurs, freelancers, and creative types that live outside of the city. The idea is to open a space right outside of Boston that will offer a short

Re: [Coworking] Indy Hall in Numbers 2012

2013-02-08 Thread Alex Hillman
I answered a how we provide coffee question here a while back: http://www.quora.com/Coworking/Whats-the-best-way-of-providing-coffee-in-my-new-coworking-space/answer/Alex-Hillman?srid=xymst=ns We've since added a new Chemex pourover, and an espresso machine that gets daily use, but not a lot.

[Coworking] Re: Coworking Wiki: Status Update

2013-02-08 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Jacob- Thanks so much for your spark and commitment to get this project going and see it though the past year. It's been great to resurface from maternity leave and see that things are humming along nicely! You and Susan have been an inspiration to everyone and I am also thankful for the

Re: [Coworking] Indy Hall in Numbers 2012

2013-02-08 Thread Rena Tom
are we the only coworking space that *doesn't* provide free coffee to members? is this a super-important thing for people to decide to choose a space? reasons why i'm not offering it: 1) space - we have 1000 sq ft total, and a galley kitchenette. we have hot water, boxes of tea, etc. 2) location

Re: [Coworking] Indy Hall in Numbers 2012

2013-02-08 Thread Tom Brandt
We (Workantile) don't offer free coffee either, but it's not very expensive at $0.75/cup. We have coffee, pop, and snacks for sale. At the end of year, the surplus in the snack fund pays for the holiday party. On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Alex Hillman dangerouslyawes...@gmail.comwrote: 1)

[Coworking] Crack open your wallet for GCUC sponsorship---um, right now

2013-02-08 Thread Angel Kwiatkowski
Hey other GCUC speakers, I'm writing to you. Consider donating your comped ticket back to help fund GCUC. I once put on an unconference for 70 people by myself and it almost killed me off. Liz and her interns are working so hard so that WE can call come together and reconnect. This kind of

[Coworking] GCUC Topics and engagement

2013-02-08 Thread Kristin D
Hey everyone, Own a space? Thinking about owning a space? GCUC is next month! There is public Google doc that you can pose topics and ideas to be covered in the Unconference (Day 2),Contribute! Check it out

[Coworking] Re: Coworking Wiki: Status Update

2013-02-08 Thread Jacob Sayles
Oh you won't be able to keep me from talking about it... especially with a few drinks in me. But I can lead something more formal too. Let me see how many people on the team will be there with me. There is a lot to talk about. I've been talking with Oren from Fort Work about taking on the Open

Re: [Coworking] Coworkers and Social Networking

2013-02-08 Thread Mojo
Yes, I'll share everything I get - and will try to overlay my interpretation. Hopefully, I'll get a chance to also do the same survey among non-coworkers in order to have a comparison. My marketing agency has used a variety of online survey organizations - so I'll start there. I also agree

[Coworking] Coworking Bimini

2013-02-08 Thread Harold Maduro
Hello Guys, quick question: is there a coworking space in Bimini, Bahamas? I will be there on April 4th to 10th with a group of 10 to 20 people for an online course and might have some connectivity problems. Thanks in advance H --- harold maduro

Re: [Coworking] Indy Hall in Numbers 2012

2013-02-08 Thread Jerome Chang
We offer the k-cup stuff for free. I've always thought this was the best balance of choice and end-to-end cost for coffee (cost to clean up beans, machines, etc.). Jerome __ BLANKSPACES work FOR yourself, not BY yourself www.blankspaces.com 5405 Wilshire Blvd (2 blocks west of La