Collective Agency has 70 members and growing. There are weekly activities/events: Tuesdays 3:30pm Civics to talk about and decide what we want here followed by 4:30pm Happy Hour, Wednesdays 2pm Lightning Talks for 2 to 8 minute TED-like Talks by members, lunch every weekday 11:45am, and conversations often (but mostly people are productive working). This is our blog for members to write updates and share pictures.
Collective Agency council members met yesterday for the first regular weekly meeting in a long time: me, Fitz, and Emanuel. Resh assisted. It was fun and interesting. The main thing for me that came up is: ”Everybody is worthy of being here, within the community guidelines/terms of service.” Members who act within the … Read More
By Alex Linsker,Categories: Weekly Monday Council, Weekly Tuesday 3:30pm Civics
Thanks to tens of members for your suggestions these past few weeks, for some hands-on work, and especially for leading and growing activities. Lauren and other members went jogging on the esplanade last Friday, then bicycling-jogging yesterday, and I’m excited to see how that grows. I didn’t think of anything to ask about this week … Read More
By Alex Linsker,Categories: Member Initiatives, Weekly Tuesday 3:30pm Civics
Resh, our assistant community organizer, signed up 5 new members out of 6 people who’ve tried us out in the past week. Welcome to new members Chris, Chris, Madhu, Joshua, and Portia. Good news: 1/3rd of all members are on scholarships, so there’s a waitlist. Please refer people at the regular rate ($250/month). http://collectiveagency.co/membership/ * * … Read More
By Alex Linsker,Categories: Democracy, Member Initiatives, Weekly Tuesday 3:30pm Civics
At 11:45am or noon every weekday, a bunch of us go to the food carts, pick up some delicious food, then go eat together in the bank tower across the street.
By Resh Inanna,Categories: Coworking
As per member requests, Collective Agency Happy Hour starts again this Friday 4pm, every week, up front by the windows. Bring friends/family/visitors on your 3 monthly visitor passes, or unlimited number of people on your half hour quick visits, or come as you are and make it what you’d like it to be. * * … Read More
By Alex Linsker,Categories: Weekly Tuesday 3:30pm Civics
Hi Collective Agency members, To get regular updates moving forward, sign up for the Collective Agency Google Group. Agendas will be sent out on Fridays to members signed up on the Google Group (sign up here): http://bit.ly/WEtMtm To get a photo of you with your first name (and last initial or name if you like) on the wall in our hallway, … Read More
By Alex Linsker,Categories: Culture, Democracy, Member Initiatives, Proposals
We’ve been hard at work for the past two months creating the next version of Collective Agency’s web presence and we are very happy to share with you what we have made together. From the very beginning CoAg’s website has been an organic and ever growing space, but after the first year of adding tons … Read More
By Todd Pitt,Categories: Coworking
Preamble: Why Scholarship Memberships Are Important Scholarship memberships ensure that there is a variety of incomes amongst members here. It is helpful for everyone to be around those making different amounts of money each year. It is helpful for those making very little money to be around those making very good money to realize that … Read More
By Fitz Ryland,Categories: Proposals
My Thoughts On Our Rates Proposal Change Flexible membership rate from $320 to $250 Change Permanent desk membership rate from $495 to $380 Why? Lower the single largest barrier of entry to becoming a member of our community. Encourage current members to refer new members. Set our prices closer to market rate of services that … Read More
By Fitz Ryland,Categories: Proposals
We have started the membership drive! Our first meeting was hugely productive, establishing many of our initial priorities and objectives. Some simple and some quite complex. Thank you Tom Boeker and Molly Danielson for your help in getting the ideas flowing in our initial meeting. Our first two immediately actionable tasks resulting from our first … Read More
By Fitz Ryland,Categories: Coworking
