Posted on February 13, 2012 by sundaram in Coworking
We're so lucky to have Iris Kavanagh, seasoned community manager of Nextspace, helping us organize the Unconference side of GCUC. Here, she shares a little on what you can expect when you get to Austin for the Unconference: In the past year the coworking world has grown measurably, both in numbers of spaces and in general population awareness. Starting with the first ever Global Coworking Unconference, organized by our friends at Loosecubes and held in Austin last March, we have had… Read More »
Have you heard about the "I Share My Space" Video contest? If not, it's time you hear what it's all about. If you have, what are you waiting for? Here are the 3 factors that make this contest a triple threat in the Coworking community: 1) A lucky Coworking member First of all, there are PRIZES. Who doesn’t love prizes?! Winner of the contest will receive $1000 cash provided by LiquidSpace as well as a $1000 donation to the charity… Read More »
Posted on January 24, 2012 by sundaram in Coworking
Considering that Austin averages 300 sunny days a year, it makes sense that this coworking spot gives people who work there free run of its outdoor space—“rogue squirrels and birds that are fun to watch” are complimentary, says owner Liz Elam, who also rents it out for events. Inc. heard from several Link users who raved about coworking there, including event planner Claire Rodriguez who particularly likes the quirky additions Elam often makes to the décor just to keep things… Read More »
Last year our friends at Loosecubes did a wonderful thing for the Coworking world. They saw the need for some more structure around the gathering that naturally occurs around SXSW and the Coworking industry and created the Coworking Unconference 2011. In 2009 and 2010 there were a very well- attended meetups in Austin for anyone interested in Coworking. I attended both meetups and was awe struck by the talent that formed all in one place. It was critical for me… Read More »
In just a few weeks, coworking enthusiasts from across North America and other parts of the world will travel to Austin to take part in the 2012 Global Coworking Unconference Conference. The second U.S. coworking gathering in the Texas capital will be an opportunity for seasoned experts to rub shoulders with new space operators, with topics and tracks catered for both. The GCUC has been unofficially dubbed “Juicy”, because the acronym would become too annoying to say over two days of… Read More »
