Episodes

  • Stop selling amenities [Ep. 69]

    Stop selling amenities [Ep. 69]
    Jan 29 2025
    As a coworking space operator, competing on amenities means you can always be out-amenitied. In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson explains how competing on price is a race to the bottom; competing on location only works until someone else comes along with a better location; and how your fabulous space can always […]
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    3 mins
  • Everyday hospitality [Ep. 68]

    Everyday hospitality [Ep. 68]
    Jan 27 2025
    As coworking increasingly looks to the hotel and hospitality world for inspiration, we’re overlooking one important detail. And that is that your members—those people coming into your space day after day, month after month, year after year—don’t want to be treated with hotel-style hospitality. In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson discusses how […]
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    3 mins
  • Which coworking space would you choose? [Ep.67]

    Which coworking space would you choose? [Ep.67]
    Jan 22 2025
    It’s not news that you have meeting rooms in your coworking space. Even if they’re really nice! Focus on the things that set you apart. In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson explains how the majority of coworking spaces all have meeting rooms, open coworking space, phone booths, dedicated desks, private offices, good […]
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    2 mins
  • What people truly want: A coworking story [Ep. 66]

    What people truly want: A coworking story [Ep. 66]
    Jan 20 2025
    What do your members truly want? You might be surprised. In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson shares the story of loss in a coworking space, how it brought the community together, and surfaced the deeper purpose of our members. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify 🎧 Browse more episodes🚀 Join The Lab Community 🎶 Music by Grip Grand
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    3 mins
  • Impactful events for your coworking space [Ep. 65]

    Impactful events for your coworking space [Ep. 65]
    Jan 8 2025
    Do your coworking events give people ways to come further into your brand community? In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson shares eleven takeaways from a Lab Workshop by Stormy McBride from GCUC on how to host impactful events in your space Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify 🎧 Browse more episodes🚀 Join The Lab Community 🎶 Music […]
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    3 mins
  • 4 community building tips for coworking space operators [Ep. 64]

    4 community building tips for coworking space operators [Ep. 64]
    Jan 6 2025
    Community is the heart and soul of a coworking space. In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson shares four of her favorite community building tips for coworking space operators Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify 🎧 Browse more episodes🚀 Join The Lab Community 🎶 Music by Grip Grand
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    3 mins
  • You have to suck before you get good [Ep. 63]

    You have to suck before you get good [Ep. 63]
    Dec 18 2024
    You have to suck at something before you get good at it. In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson talks about how the more time you spend looking for shortcuts and hacks, the longer it will take to get where you want to go. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify 🎧 Browse more episodes🚀 Join The Lab Community […]
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    1 min
  • Who you are, who you serve, and how you serve them [Ep 62]

    Who you are, who you serve, and how you serve them [Ep 62]
    Dec 16 2024
    It used to be that simply being a coworking space was a big deal. It was enough to garner press, attention and a lot of curiosity. Not so anymore. In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson explains that because coworking spaces are being built faster than anyone can keep track of, it is […]
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    2 mins