378. A Workspace for the Modern Parent: Leslie M. Bosserman on The Makers Place™, a Child-Friendly Coworking

In this episode of the Everything Coworking podcast, I’m joined by Leslie M. Bosserman, the powerhouse Co-Founder and Community Manager at The Makers Place™ in Sacramento. Leslie has blended coworking with licensed childcare, creating a unique and welcoming space for working parents. With a background in education, leadership coaching, and a passion for intentional community, Leslie has taken coworking to a new level.

Join us as she shares the journey of building The Makers Place™, lessons from creating a family-friendly coworking environment, and the value of staying connected to core values.

We talked about:

How Leslie’s diverse background in education, coaching, and community-building informed The Makers Place™ model
The journey from idea to reality – including buying a building in record time and finding the ideal setup for childcare and coworking
Designing a childcare program that prioritizes flexibility and quality, allowing parents to work confidently
Valuable insights into operating a coworking space that supports both parents and children
Balancing work, family, and the daily demands of running a coworking space

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