We're seeing a lot
of space owners and spaces that are trying to figure out how to take advantage of coworking.
CNBC recently rounded up a few ways co-working spaces help new businesses succeed, including low overhead and networking, but to get a fuller picture of the advantages these spaces offer entrepreneurs we went straight to the horse's mouth, emailing a handful
of space owners and start - up founders who built their businesses at coworking spaces for their perspective on the coworking experience for entrepreneurs.
Not exact matches
She can make a box stall out
of two, and the horse
owner can rent those two
spaces.
As the co-founder and CEO
of BodeTree.com, I have the opportunity to interact directly with thousands
of small business
owners and am on the front lines
of what's happening in the
space.
For the past year, they've been subleasing a 1,000 - square - foot
space from the
owners of the Thai restaurant in town, and now they have their sights on the theater.
EXCLUSIVE: Shopping centre
owner AMP Capital has lodged plans for a $ 600 million expansion
of its Karrinyup mall, taking it to more than 113,000 square metres
of total floor
space and adding 150 apartments to the mix.
Handrail compliance can be one
of the more touchy subjects with small business
owners who want to create the most open
space possible, either to help customers feel at ease or to promote an open workspace atmosphere for employees.
Space Small business
owners «wear so many hats, they usually have pretty limited support staff, and they're idea factories,» says Julie Morgensten, a productivity consultant and the author
of Organizing from the Inside Out.
I am a frequent patron
of co-working locations, but I was unaware
of the significance behind the design
of each «
space» until I interviewed Michelle Morgan, Founder
of NEX Atlanta, an architect and
owner of a co-working business, on what makes a
space inspire us or hold us back.
Taking the viewpoint
of new startups in the agritech
space, Dhakad advises
owners to go in for incubation as the governments across the country are helpful to entrepreneurs in all aspects right from starting out till expansion and funding.
The
owner of an acre
of land will use it to maximize revenue by building a skyscraper instead
of a one - story convenience store or constructing condos rather than office
space.
• Blackstone agreed to acquire International Market Centers, a Las Vegas - based
owner and operator
of showroom
space.
Simon Property Group, the mall's
owner, last month announced the latest round
of brands rotating into the
space, and all but one came from overseas.
In so doing, the privately funded SpaceShipOne had carried humans to
space and back again twice within a week, earning its
owners the Ansari X-Prize, meant to spur the opening
of the age
of commercial
space travel.
It also sees lucrative opportunities in developing new food and beverage brands and restaurants it can use at other locations, plus meeting and banquet
space, a marina with boat slip leases, and the ability
of owners to rent their condos as part
of the hotel operation.
Many CEOs assume that when they move into new
space or upgrade existing facilities, they must accept whatever financial terms are dictated by the building
owners to cover the cost
of improvements.
But
space owners aren't only interested in selling the intangible benefits
of coworking.
In 2012, married
owners Ciaran and Lacey Doherty transformed the basement boiler room
of their upscale dessert bar, the Middle Spoon, into a stylish
space for their award - winning mixologist Jenner Cormier to serve craft cocktails.
Despite all the innovations in the
space over the past decade, one
of the most common questions I still get from small biz
owners and online marketers is, «How can I decrease the chances
of my email being labeled as spam?»
Atmospherics, or the study
of physical retail
spaces, is a field increasingly
of interest as more and more marketers and small - business
owners try to perfect their stores» «retail experiences.»
And shopping center
owner Kimco has taken 13
of its properties and is trialing pop - up shops in those open air
spaces.
White is also the partial
owner of the Air + Style music and sports festival and founded the WHT
Space clothing line, though that venture seems to have gone south.
«These freelancers come on board as subcontractors and save the small business
owner the burden
of paying overhead associated with payroll taxes and expenses such as health insurance and worker's compensation, as well as the
space constrictions that growing a company in - house can present.»
Entering the light - filled
space that houses Breuckelen Distilling, a small - batch producer
of artisanal gin and American whiskey, you may find
owner Brad Estabrooke taste testing Mason jars
of alcohol.
As the crisis in available office
space in the CBD continues, building
owners are bringing refurbished
space back into supply this year to take advantage
of soaring rents.
Using the regular method may be beneficial for a business
owner with a larger home - office
space and subsequent expenses because there's no limit to the amount
of eligible square - footage.
More than three quarters
of smart speaker
owners keep their devices in a shared
space like the living room or kitchen.
Not all industrial kitchens come with a microplane, so Chef Nina Clemente,
owner of The Smiles di Alba in Los Angeles and summer chef at The Standard Plaza in New York City, has taken to bringing her own when she caters in someone else's
space.
Joe Christiansen,
owner of Blaze Streaming Media, also
of Portland, thinks
of himself as a virtual event coordinator, staging a client's live stream, testing Internet access at a meeting
space and capturing e-mail addresses from people who watch the live stream for the client to use for lead generation afterward.
Constrained by a lack
of capital after the strike, we found a former shoe shop on Oxford Street in London, and we talked the
owner into letting us use the empty
space.
CEO at Brookfield since 2000, Bruce Flatt oversees the world's biggest
owner of prime office
space and the world's second - largest alternative asset manager.
Besides a slew
of publicity, the two received expert guidance from seasoned Birmingham business
owners, plus six months
of free office and retail
space.
When a mall doesn't draw a ton
of shoppers, the atrium becomes an underutilized
space — and the
owner is still paying the lease.
«It's important to have the
space where we all feel comfortable and that this is ours, that we have ownership as well,» Rachel Kelly, Make Lemonade's founder and
owner, says
of her inspiration.
Mitchell Jones, president
of the commercial - interiors company
Space & Asset Management, a $ 3.9 - million S corporation in Dayton, Ohio: «We have three
owners, and S - corporation status fits us best.
Bezos, founder
of Amazon and
owner of The Washington Post, also heads up the Blue Origin private
space company, which successfully launched a rocket on Sunday.
Once the phone's 32 GB internal storage reaches capacity, the device automatically and intelligently moves your lesser used apps and content to the cloud where Robin
owners have an additional 100 GB
of storage
space.
Since some might wonder, I'll point out that I'm not technically a professional journalist myself — I'm a professor who dabbles at blogging — but I take my independence seriously, and I assure you that the first time anyone in management at Rogers Media (
owner of Canadian Business) tries to tell me what to write in this
space, that will be the very last day I write for them.
Kuske thinks small - business
owners have a couple
of options to cater to this sort
of work, both
of which can be successful: «You've got to think about where's the
space where someone is going to go do two or three hours
of concentrated work alone and everyone knows not to interrupt them.
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For instance, the video embedded above is from a tour I took
of Kicklabs, a soon - to - open
space in San Francisco's SOMA neighborhood set up by Transmedia Capital in partnership with the building
owner.
Most small - business
owners really don't know how much
space they are going to need over the course
of the next few years.
To connect with potential members through LinkedIn Groups, search for local groups
of freelancers, entrepreneurs, remote workers, small business
owners, coworking
spaces, shared workspace, etc..
Allwork.
Space: How did Women Who Cowork grow from an idea and a loose community
of female founders and
space owners into something more organized?
I really wanted to highlight the stories
of the female coworking
space owners.
And instead
of renting out their own
space, they got in touch with
owners of other properties.
One example
of a company in the
space is Everledger, a provider
of an immutable ledger for diamond ownership and related transaction history verification for insurance companies,
owners, claimants, and law enforcement agencies.
And, in anticipation
of warmer weather, often a restaurant
owner will make plans to add an outdoor eating
space.
If you're like most business
owners, you've heard about the rise
of shared office
space.
The
owners of aMuse Toys decided to cut back — not on staff or selling
space — but on the number
of manufacturers whose products they carry.