RYAN SIMONETTI, CEO OF CONVENE, ON ACTIVATING BUILDINGS FOR LANDLORDS
Ryan Simonetti is the CEO and co-founder of Convene. Convene is a leading hospitality company founded off the simple question: “What if you ran an office building like a hotel?” Convene’s model is more relevant than ever in a post-COVID world…I think it’s interesting to focus on how they are serving today’s modern landlord. WE TALKED […]
INSIGHTS FROM THE Q4 2022 HYBRID WORKPLACE INDEX ISSUE
The LiquidSpace Hybrid Workplace Index provides unique insight into actual employee behaviour when afforded the freedom to work from anywhere. The LiquidSpace user base is comprised of organizations of all sizes – F1000 multinational enterprises, dynamic startups, small businesses, and solopreneurs – representing a diverse cross-section of industry verticals – including federal, state, and local […]
YOUR COWORKING SPACE CAN BE DIFFERENT IF IT’S SERVING YOUR IDEAL MEMBER
There’s a “typical” model in Coworking that, when combined with a great location, design, product mix, and marketing that aligns with a clearly defined ideal member, is optimized for profit. A lot of folks drawn to starting “Coworking spaces” are inspired by a shared workspace model centered around a thriving community….but they have a specific […]
YOUR COWORKING SPACE DOESN’T HAVE TO BE DIFFERENT, IT HAS TO BE RIGHT
How much focus should you put on creating a “unique/different” Coworking space? While some differentiation can be helpful in attracting customers, it’s not the factor that will drive success. A coworking space that differentiates itself with unique features or services may attract some customers, but if those features or services aren’t aligned with the needs […]
A SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR RUNS AUTOMATED COWORKING MODEL + COFFEE KIOSK
David Andras is a serial entrepreneur who, like many of you, opened a Coworking space to solve a personal pain point. He opened it right next to a gym that he owns…and then he added a public-facing coffee kiosk that adds a service for members as well as a meaningful revenue stream on top of […]
ALEX NEIL ON HIS “WORD ON THE STREET” 2023 COWORKING TRENDS
Alex Neil was early to Coworking…fuelled by his desire to work for an Indianapolis company…in Denver. He worked on the operator side for about 7 years and then joined Proximity. Alex spends his days talking with operators and finding solutions to their challenges through technology. Alex shares his behind-the-scenes perspective on what Coworking trends are […]
THE FUTURE WORKPLACE IS CREATIVE CUBES
Creative Cubes is the model for the future of work. Tobi and his team have created an ecosystem that delivers high-end design, unparalleled workplace hospitality, the hottest fitness options, event space, and more. I predict that what Tobi is already doing at Creative Cubes is where most of the industry will ultimately go. I don’t […]
WHAT I’M THINKING ABOUT AT THE BEGINNING OF 2023
On this episode, I share what I’m thinking about/what questions I’m asking at the beginning of 2023. Resources Mentioned in this Episode: Everything Coworking Featured Resources: Looking to connect with other podcast listeners? Join us in the Everything Coworking Facebook Group! If you enjoyed the podcast, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. It’s […]
HOW DOROTHY & DAN GREW TO THREE LOCATIONS IN A CITY OF 28,000 IN UPSTATE NY
Dorothy had to talk Dan into turning the building they had just bought from Skidmore College into a coworking space. It took convincing over one, maybe two, bottles of wine….and then it took six months to get members. But here they are, a few years later, filling up space #3, and this one is another […]
JOHN WALLACE, CEO OF WORKBOX ON DIFFERENTIATING WITH AN ASSET-LIGHT, SERVICE-HEAVY MODEL THAT HELPS STARTUPS ACCELERATE THEIR GROWTH
John Wallace, Co-founder and CEO at Workbox, started his real estate career on the asset management and investment management side. Now he’s on the operating side, betting on an asset-light model differentiated by a platform that provides services to growing companies. John shares the Workbox journey to date, how the Workbox team executes its asset-light, […]
