Attendees

Tim: optimization of office space utilization

Kris: 30 minute learning hangouts. Pay for 1, or a year. Line up a years worth of teachers.

Minutes

  • Tim: Financial district (Burrard) is dead after 5/on week-ends as everyone has left their office
  • Kris: Using Business Model Canvas, I looked at AirBnB and Uber, looked what was different, and came up with someothing like Peerspace.com.
  • Kris: AirBnB for office space

  • Kris: This is open space

  • Kris: 30 minute learning hangouts. Pay for 1, or a year. Line up a years worth of teachers.
  • Tim: Want quality assurance if I have to pay. That they have some sort of expertise in what they are teaching.
  • Can we make it a self-organized community?
  • Tim: Creative Live
  • Tim: On Udemy, anyone can teach a class
  • Kris: Not tied to your business or any mention of your business.
  • Nothing more than the introduction if it;s your company.
  • An online lunch & learn

  • Teach a class, or pay

  • why do people choose to stay ignorant

  • Kris: What’s the best cost effective way to take a course always? $300 write off, free bus pass, health care…
  • CRA write offs
  • UBC student discounts: bus pass, whistler pass, health benefits
  • SFU student fees
  • UBC U-Pass
  • Free university for Canadians
  • Get a student loan, and sell it to someone for a higher rate. There are companies that do this - buy student debt from students who have graduated.
  • Creative Vancouver Classes