Re: [Coworking] SXSW Coworking Meetup Announcement

2010-02-16 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Cody- Thanks for the invite! I look forward t this meetup and to touring your new space. Congratulations! Iris Kavanagh COO NextSpace Coworking + Innovation, Inc. www.NextSpace.us +1 831 420 0710 http://twitter.com/nextspace http://12seconds.tv/channel/nextspace facebook.com/nextspace On Feb

[Coworking] Introductions

2010-04-28 Thread Iris Kavanagh
brought to our community and am excited about the future of work and how it relates to what we are all doing. I look forward to participating in this forum more often, and to learning from all of you. Cheers! Iris Kavanagh COO NextSpace Coworking + Innovation, Inc. www.NextSpace.us +1 831 420 0710

Re: [Coworking] Re: Mayor Bloomberg visits a coworking space!

2010-05-13 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Daria, That's great news! It's really exciting how much attention coworking is getting these days! Cheers! Iris Iris Kavanagh (r)evolutionary + Chief Operating Officer | Next Space Coworking + Innovation, Inc. 831.420.0710 | i...@nextspace.us | http://nextspace.us Freelance Camp

[Coworking] Coworking Space in Chicago?

2010-05-21 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Iris Kavanagh Skype/slickiris AIM/slicki...@yahoo.com Twitter/slickiris 831.419.3936 Local Freelance Camp Organizer/ Worldwide Camp Facilitator Freelance Camp. In Business For Yourself, Not By Yourself. Find one near you…http://www.freelancecamp.org/ Begin forwarded message: From: Brian Hayes

Re: [Coworking] Coworking Space in Chicago?

2010-05-21 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Pat, Thank you for your help! I was sent this offline and thought it was great, so wanted to share it. http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid73100234001?bctid=86640369001 Best! Iris Iris Kavanagh | Revolutionary + COO NextSpace Coworking + Innovation, Inc contact | i

Re: [Coworking] Feedback Requested: Coworking Across America

2010-06-14 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Hi Angel! What an awesome sounding voyage. I love the idea! NextSpace would love to host Beth in either or both our Santa Cruz location and our San Francisco location. Feel free to pass along my contact info to her (if you still have it) and let her know to get in touch before she comesinto

[Coworking] Question re: cell phones and ringers

2010-09-16 Thread Iris Kavanagh
? Your feedback is very much appreciated! Iris Iris Kavanagh | Revolutionary + COO NextSpace Coworking + Innovation, Inc contact | i...@nextspace.us | http://twitter.com/slickiris | 831.420.0710 Local Freelance Camp Organizer/ Worldwide Camp Facilitator Freelance Camp. In Business For Yourself

Re: [Coworking] Re: Question re: cell phones and ringers

2010-09-22 Thread Iris Kavanagh
. -Jonathan On Sep 16, 6:30 pm, Iris Kavanagh iriskavan...@gmail.com wrote: Hey there fellow coworking peeps, I have an issue I am sure many of you have dealt with and am interested in hearing some of your ways of handling it: In the days of cell phones with with various ringtones we have

Re: [Coworking] Question re: cell phones and ringers

2010-09-22 Thread Iris Kavanagh
of their ringtones in the first place...and the problem will begin to solve itself. -Alex /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Iris Kavanagh iriskavan...@gmail.com wrote: Hey there fellow coworking peeps, I have an issue I am sure many of you

Re: [Coworking] Last ditch effort to survive

2010-10-21 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Mike- I agree that offering private offices is not selling out. In our Santa Cruz location many people merge together to take a private office. Most of our offices don't have ceilings, so I consider them part of the Cafe anyway. People take them for different reasons, but the most common

[Coworking] (San Francisco Bay Area) iPhone Boot Camp

2010-10-28 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Hi There Geeks and Coworkers alike, I wanted to forward this opportunity to you for the upcoming iPhone Dev Camp over the (gasp) Halloween weekend. If you're interested in volunteering it could mean a free admission for you. See below for deets. Rock on! Iris Hey 'Spacers, Cool Opp:

[Coworking] SXSW accomodations

2010-11-10 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Heya! Is anyone interested in joining together to get a coworking condo for SXSW? Perhaps something like this is already in process? I'd love to organize if anyone else is interested? ~ Iris NextSpace nextspace.us -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [Coworking] Re: SXSW accomodations

2010-11-11 Thread Iris Kavanagh
to help anyway I can :) Cheers, -Willie -whitetablefoundation.com On Nov 10, 2010, at 4:36 PM, Iris Kavanagh wrote: Heya! Is anyone interested in joining together to get a coworking condo for SXSW? Perhaps something like this is already in process? I'd love to organize if anyone else

[Coworking] Multi Point Video Conferencing

2010-11-11 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Hi- I apologize if this is a duplicate question, but I couldn't find any archives on the group which answered my question. Does anyone have success with setting up multi point video conferencing? Ideally I'd like to have a system that can work with other types of systems rather than only a

Re: [Coworking] Multi Point Video Conferencing

2010-11-11 Thread Iris Kavanagh
11, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Iris Kavanagh iriskavan...@gmail.com wrote: Hi- I apologize if this is a duplicate question, but I couldn't find any archives on the group which answered my question. Does anyone have success with setting up multi point video conferencing? Ideally I'd like to have

Re: [Coworking] Re: SXSW accomodations

2010-11-12 Thread Iris Kavanagh
wrote: Awesome idea, Iris! I can't wait. Coworking Party House!! Rebecca On Nov 11, 1:07 pm, Angel K fccowork...@gmail.com wrote: SAD! I already have a place to stay but let me know where ya'll are crashing! On Nov 11, 1:52 pm, Iris Kavanagh iriskavan...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [Coworking] Re: SXSW accomodations

2010-11-12 Thread Iris Kavanagh
mfgilbre...@liquidspaceapp.com wrote: Absolutely!!! On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Iris Kavanagh iriskavan...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Mark!! Hope you are well :) Are you hitting SXSW? On Nov 11, 2010, at 5:29 PM, Mark Gilbreath wrote: Iris... AirBNB.com might be a good tool

Re: [Coworking] Who wants to create a wormhole?!

2010-12-09 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Brian- What a great idea! I love it. Count us in as interested :) ~ iris @slickiris nextspace.us On Dec 9, 2010, at 8:56 AM, Cadu de Castro Alves wrote: I love the idea, Brian! Our bees will love to talk to yours for sure! ;) We'll hold an end-of-year party on 20th dec. I think that

Re: [Coworking] Re: Coworking Unconference Update!

2011-01-13 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Hey Angel! I started looking into this in November and then had a plate that started to overflow and I cried too :'( But now I'm not crying anymore and have Sara looking into a condo for us now. When are you planning on staying and what is your budget? We potentially have four peeps from our

Re: [Coworking] Re: AUSTIN EXTENDED /// Coworking Unconference extension 11.-13.3.? Co-Creation of the Agenda!

2011-02-08 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Jacob and Angel, I have a badge and plan to hit up some SXSW events and also want to extend the unconference good feelings. My thought are bite sized morsels of coworking snacks every day along with servings of the Interactive festival. The NextSpace Team is there 9-14 and I am just super

Re: [Coworking] File share solutions

2011-02-10 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Susan et al, NextSpace is hosted by Google Apps so we keep all of our docs there which are spreadsheets and word processing. We use flickr for photos. That way the Dropbox limits get saved for our PDFs or design files that can't live anywhere else. - typoed on my iPhone. please excuse the

Re: [Coworking] Re: 2011 Austin Coworking Happy Hour

2011-03-02 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Looks like a great time! Just signed up the NextSpace crew :) Thanks so much for hosting! ~ iris @iriskavanagh nextspace.us On Mar 2, 2011, at 1:20 PM, Campbell McKellar wrote: Can't wait!! Campbell Loosecubes On Mar 2, 2011, at 4:14 PM, Angel Kwiatkowski fccowork...@gmail.com

Re: [Coworking] CoCo launching our 2nd location

2011-05-26 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Don- Congratulations! How awesome to see the fruits of your labour finally come to fruition. I can't wait to see pictures of the space filled with happy, helpful coworkers. All our best to you in this new endeavor! Team NextSpace ~ iris @iriskavanagh nextspace.us On May 25, 2011, at 2:14

Re: [Coworking] Re: Podcast/Video for coworking.

2011-08-02 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Jonathan- I love this idea! It's almost as brilliant as you are :) ~ iris @iriskavanagh nextspace.us On Aug 2, 2011, at 1:09 PM, Jonathan Yankovich wrote: In to doacratic spirit (do being the active word), I've started a Google Spreadsheet to plan future episodes (link at end of post).

[Coworking] A win for opensource/crowdsource and coworking

2011-08-03 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Hi Coworking Friends, One of the things I love about running a coworking space is witnessing the relationship building and the ways that people reach out to each other for help with their businesses. Today alone we have had two separate companies reach out via our list serve to get the needed

Re: [Coworking] Ghost Businesses ...

2011-08-04 Thread Iris Kavanagh
In Santa Cruz we sort the mail and deliver it to the peeps who have dedicated workspaces. For our Cafe members we keep their mail in a big file cabinet, divided into files per member. We email them once a week to let them know they have mail. One of my favorite things to do during the day is

Re: [Coworking] 2011 Coworking Summit

2011-10-03 Thread Iris Kavanagh
We ate. We drank. We bonded. We shared. We took tons of photos and copious notes and will be posting them soon! It was inspirational and exhausting. And now to get started on the homework part :) Warmly, ~ iris - typoed on my iPhone. Please excuse the autofill - On Oct 3, 2011, at 7:24 AM,

[Coworking] Great story on NPR about Coworking and the new economy

2011-10-11 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Did anyone catch this story yesterday on NPR featuring Betahaus in Berlin? I thought it was a great story about how coworking spaces fill the gap that city governments leave behind for startups and small businesses. Would love to see more stories like this! (of course the NPR transcript has the

[Coworking] Re: Monterey Co-Working?

2012-02-22 Thread Iris Kavanagh
! Iris Kavanagh www.nextspace.us On Feb 20, 5:53 pm, Leonid Naboyshchikov lnaboyshchi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone- I'm new to co-working and in the process of trying to find an office (any office!) to work out of in theMontereyBay area. I've had no success after weeks of searching. Posted

Re: [Coworking] Re: GCUC Takeaway: Regional Associations

2012-03-14 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Great recap Craig! Another thing that alliances do, (whether they are formal associations or simply mutual agreements) is to allow for a marketing platform for the idea of coworking in general. I'm very excited by this as I think that the progression of the idea of coworking toward the

[Coworking] Unconference Session Notes

2012-03-15 Thread Iris Kavanagh
them to me or post them here: https://docs.google.com/a/nextspace.us/document/d/155DAjn6zs21XtpZ2p0X9yfW8vRSDxTiZAzSP1DcDuuY/edit Thanks very much! Warmly, ~ Iris --- Iris Kavanagh Community Curator + Chief Community Officer NextSpace Coworking + Innovation, Inc. www.NextSpace.us +1 831 420 0710

[Coworking] Re: Best CRM for coworking space management

2012-03-27 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Hi Martin, We researched and couldn't find anything out there that did everything we needed for a coworking space. So two years ago we built our own CRM which includes member profiles on our public site and will include a payment gateway shortly. At this year's unconference we discussed

Re: [Coworking] Best CRM for coworking space management

2012-03-27 Thread Iris Kavanagh
are still looking for partnership opportunities here so if there are code people who like people people and want to make a cool piece of software feel free to hit me up off list! Warmly, ~ Iris --- Iris Kavanagh Community Curator + Chief Community Officer NextSpace Coworking + Innovation, Inc

[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

[Coworking] SF Bay Area- GCUC Coworking Space Tours

2015-02-24 Thread Iris Kavanagh
know! Warmly, Iris --- Iris Kavanagh http://linkedin.com/in/slickiris http://twitter.com/iriskavanagh 831-824-4255 -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Coworking group. To unsubscribe

[Coworking] Re: Member board/photos

2015-06-11 Thread Iris Kavanagh
This is a great post! I'm researching member walls (In my recollection, the idea originated from Office Nomads and Jacob and Susan shared it with many of us almost 5 years ago, in Santa Monica, but perhaps others were doing it at that time as well.) I'd love to see the photos of each of your

[Coworking] Re: Any Feedback from People Who Use Nexudus Coworking Software?

2016-06-07 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Hi All- Great discussion on Nexudus and the pros and cons of space management software in general! I am reaching out to invite you all to an interview I am doing with Tiffany Jones of NextSpace (see her post on this thread) this coming Friday at 10 am PST. It's titled Nexudus Hacks and will

[Coworking] Re: Any Feedback from People Who Use Nexudus Coworking Software?

2016-06-17 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Hi everyone- After my first show on Nexudus last week, Adrian posted some comments on the Youtube page, with some great info. You may already have these links, but I wanted to share, just in case. As a side note, I didn't know about the forum within Nexudus and checked it out yesterday. I

Re: [Coworking] Re: Minority owned coworking spaces

2016-07-28 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Hi! I'd love to see these stats, when they are compiled! On Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at 9:08:23 AM UTC-7, Ehmandah R. wrote: > > I'm interested in being connected. Im launching a space in So. Cal. > > On Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at 2:34:08 PM UTC-7, Shira Schwartz wrote: >> >> Hi Ed, >> >> I'd

[Coworking] Re: Getting rid of the "co-working" hyphen

2016-07-02 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Hello everyone- A friend (and fellow member at my neighborhood coworking space) just forwarded me this blog . It made me laugh and also made me think of how

Re: [Coworking] Re: Question about commissions or bonuses for Community Managers

2017-03-24 Thread Iris Kavanagh
gt; >> >> bspren...@thesatelliteinc.com >> www.thesatelliteinc.com >> 831-222-2101 >> >> On Mar 23, 2017, at 4:03 PM, ir...@iriskavanagh.com wrote: >> >> Thanks, Barbara! After sleeping on what I posted yesterday, we decided it >> isn't rig

Re: [Coworking] Question about commissions or bonuses for Community Managers

2017-03-22 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Thanks for the great responses, everyone! In general, I'm not a fan of the idea of using money to incentivise employees. Personally, I'm not incentivised by the idea of commissions on sales, etc. That said, when a space is looking to hire a really good CM, and is in a market with a high

[Coworking] Re: Happy Coworking Day! + The Global Directory of Women Owned Coworking Spaces

2017-08-11 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at 6:48:35 PM UTC-5, Iris Kavanagh wrote: >> >> Happy Coworking Day to all of us. It's hard to believe we are 12 years >> into this amazing ride. Thank you to everyone, across the world, who are >> changing lives and communities every day throu

[Coworking] Re: Happy Coworking Day! + The Global Directory of Women Owned Coworking Spaces

2017-08-12 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Pop-up Coworking Day that's Women >> Only, maybe in October Here's what were doing in 2 weeks >> http://vermontcoworking.eventbrite.com >> >> What do you think? How might I approach this? Is this a good idea? >> >> On Wednesday, August 9, 2017

[Coworking] Happy Coworking Day! + The Global Directory of Women Owned Coworking Spaces

2017-08-09 Thread Iris Kavanagh
Happy Coworking Day to all of us. It's hard to believe we are 12 years into this amazing ride. Thank you to everyone, across the world, who are changing lives and communities every day through your work. I have so much love for you. Also, I wanted to say that Women Who Cowork has launched our