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🍀 24 advantages of community-focused coworking spaces
Cat Johnson makes the case for indie coworking with 24 advantages community-focused spaces have over Expand 👇 "Big Coworking", from nimbleness and authenticity to belonging, trust, and local economic impact.
Cat Johnson makes the case for indie coworking with 24 advantages community-focused spaces have over Expand 👇 "Big Coworking", from nimbleness and authenticity to belonging, trust, and local economic impact.
🫠 On those members who are desperate for connection…
Cat Johnson not super concerned with your member who just wants to rent a desk or office from you Expand 👇 and be done with it.
She is, however, deeply concerned about the member who was dying a slow, boring death working in isolation each day and joined your space to make some new friends and boost their quality of life.
Cat Johnson not super concerned with your member who just wants to rent a desk or office from you Expand 👇 and be done with it.
She is, however, deeply concerned about the member who was dying a slow, boring death working in isolation each day and joined your space to make some new friends and boost their quality of life.
🤝 What online community managers teach coworking
Coworks spoke with David DeWald, a 25-year online community management veteran at Ciena, about what Expand 👇 coworking community managers can borrow from the digital world.
Key takeaways: actively surface "beneficial collisions" between members, recognize your space champions with small perks or titles, and build a peer knowledge network with other managers to share what works and what doesn’t. Resources like Carrie Melissa Jones, Bevy, The Community Roundtable, FeverBee, and Ember Consulting (run by Bri Leever) offer training that translates well, and The Creators Lab by Cat Johnson also gets a specific nod.
Coworks spoke with David DeWald, a 25-year online community management veteran at Ciena, about what Expand 👇 coworking community managers can borrow from the digital world.
Key takeaways: actively surface "beneficial collisions" between members, recognize your space champions with small perks or titles, and build a peer knowledge network with other managers to share what works and what doesn’t. Resources like Carrie Melissa Jones, Bevy, The Community Roundtable, FeverBee, and Ember Consulting (run by Bri Leever) offer training that translates well, and The Creators Lab by Cat Johnson also gets a specific nod.
🏡 Is coworking a third place?
If you want to truly make an impact on your neighborhood, town, and region, the more you can Expand 👇 position your coworking space as a third place, the better off you’ll be. Cat Johnson shares that this will also help attract people who are looking for connection, engagement, and opportunities to collaborate.
If you want to truly make an impact on your neighborhood, town, and region, the more you can Expand 👇 position your coworking space as a third place, the better off you’ll be. Cat Johnson shares that this will also help attract people who are looking for connection, engagement, and opportunities to collaborate.
🌳 Placemaking principles for coworking spaces
There’s a lot of overlap between making places that contribute to thriving cities, and making Expand 👇 coworking spaces that contribute to thriving communities.
Cat Johnson shares 11 Placemaking Principles and explores how they relate to coworking.
There’s a lot of overlap between making places that contribute to thriving cities, and making Expand 👇 coworking spaces that contribute to thriving communities.
Cat Johnson shares 11 Placemaking Principles and explores how they relate to coworking.
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