Business Model Generation Lunch n’ Learn Are you an entrepreneur at heart? Are you looking for ways to create value for your customers, build a new business, or transform your business as it exists today? Are you trying to find new ways of doing business? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you’ll [...]
Is Coworking the New Corner Office?
Last week, I came across an article on Womenetics titled “A New Corner Office Thanks to Co-Working,” in which the author challenged prestigious office spaces as we’ve known them. In a traditional office environment, the perimeter of the building is lined with offices with window views, and the center of the building is reserved for [...]
May Events
Lunar Society (Exclusively for Docking Station Members) – May 23rd, 5:00-7:00 p.m. **Revised Date** Our member Tanja Schneider, owner of the Referral Institute – Northeast Wisconsin, will guide our members and their guests through a series of exercises to determine or fine-tune their target market. Even if you have identified your target market a long [...]
Lunch n’ Learn – May 29th “Business Model Generation”
Business Model Generation Lunch n’ Learn Are you an entrepreneur at heart? Are you looking for ways to create value for your customers, build a new business, or transform your business as it exists today? Are you trying to find new ways of doing business? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you’ll [...]
The Future of Corporate Culture and Coworking
Earlier this month, Deskmag released an article titled, “Why Your Office Will Disappear”. At first glance this title may evoke fears of layoffs or restrictions on working from home, but the article is actually referring to the high costs of corporate real estate and travel. Forward-thinking corporations are turning to coworking spaces for innovative solutions [...]
April Events
Free Coworking Friday – April 5th, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. This is your opportunity to try coworking for free! Come and work with us for the day, and enjoy the fun community and professional atmosphere The Docking Station has to offer. Lunch n’ Learn – April 17th, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. This month’s presentation by our member, [...]
Health and Wellness Discussion Recap
A special thank you to Maggie Schuld, owner of The Spa Loft, for a great presentation at our March lunar society meeting! In case you missed it, Maggie gave us lots of tips for maintaining a healthier lifestyle. To begin, she suggests making these four changes: Don’t drink soda! Soda contains high amounts of sugar, [...]
Lunch n’ Learn – March 27th – “Build Your (Virtual) Team: Effectively Delegating to Outside Contractors”
Build Your (Virtual) Team: Effectively Delegating to Outside Contractors Are you a business owner struggling to keep up with day-to-day responsibilities? Do you need to reprioritize your to-do list in order to focus on growing your business? During this workshop, you’ll learn how to utilize the skills of a virtual team to accomplish your goals. We’ll [...]
March Events
Lunar Society (Exclusively for Members) – March 21st, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Lunar Society is an exclusive series of professional development events for members of The Docking Station. This month we will be having a casual, open topic discussion about your current challenges and successes in business. To register for this event, please email Melissa (melissa@thedockingstation.net) by [...]
Project Management Discussion Recap
The Docking Station would like to extend a special thank you to Levi Fuson of Twitch Interactive for a great presentation at our February lunar society meeting! In case you missed it, Levi discussed several different types of Project Management software and how to identify the one that’s best for your business. Here are some [...]
Thinking About Coworking? Here are 5 Benefits to Consider
If you’re a freelancer or independent business owner, you may be wondering if coworking is a good fit for you. Chances are, you’re currently working from home or a coffee shop and enjoying flexible and low-cost work space. If working from these spaces is so great, why search for anything else? Because coworking offices combine [...]
