BFP 020: How Co-working Spaces are Changing the Face of Business w/ Michael Everts

Summary:

We talk with Michael Everts, Co-Founder and President of SharedSpace a series of creative co-working spaces for startups, small businesses, and freelancers throughout the Southeast.

 

Show Notes:

• :57   Intro
• 1:19 *Episode Sponsor – Freeeup.com*
• 2:53 Michael’s entrepreneurial journey
• 5:45 How co-working spaces are reducing company overhead
• 6:30 Where he sees the flex office space industry trending
• 8:45 Core value(s) guiding his daily approach
• 10:44 His biggest responsibility to the brand of SharedSpace
• 13:03 Tools he uses for internal team management & communication (Slack, Zoom, & Notion)
• 17:17 Advice for individuals thinking of starting their own co-working space
• 19:30 5-year vision for the brand
• 21:05 Most impactful book he’s read (Traction, by Gino Wickman)
• 22:43 If he could have a role on any TV show, past or present, what would it be and why?
• 23:57 How to learn more about sharedspace.com and connect with Michael Everts
• 24:40 Moment of Brand Focus

 

Resources Mentioned:

• Book: Traction, Author Gabriel Weinberg
• Team Communication Tool: Slack, Zoom, Notion
• Show: Legends of the Hidden Temple

 

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