> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://londoncoworkingassembly.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Community Is The Still Key! 🔑 - URL: https://londoncoworkingassembly.com/community-is-the-still-key/ - Published: 2024-08-26T13:52:30.000Z - Updated: 2026-04-04T09:38:48.000Z - Description: 🎙️Link In The Show notes #8 - Author: Bernie J Mitchell - Tags: Newsletter, #Migrated-1775294871643, #Import 2026-04-04 09:38 --- ### Hey folks, it's Bernie here. > So, we've been on a massive **accessibility** journey with [Coworking Values Podcast](https://coworkingvaluespodcast.substack.com/) over the last few weeks. > > Out of the coworking values, **accessibility** is the one that 'rolls off of the table' the most. > > You can understand **collaboration, openness, sustainability, and community, but accessibility** is costly and unglamorous, and people find it awkward to talk about. > > *As our friends at* [*Purple Goat Agency*](https://www.purplegoatagency.com/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) *will tell you, 24% of the population is made up of people living with a disability - that is about 16 million people - and we know people from that 24% who are looking for a coworking space.* > > This topic is part of our co-creation track with David and [Nook Wellness Pods](https://nookpod.com/product/nook/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com). > > It is an ever-evolving conversation in places like the [Coworking I.D.E.A. Project](https://coworkingidea.org/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) and the [European Coworking Assembly.](https://coworkingassembly.eu/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) --- ### About the 'link in the show notes.' > The 'link in the show notes' is the back channel and round-up for everything related to the [Coworking Values Podcast](https://www.linkedin.com/company/coworking-values-podcast/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) that we discuss in the show. > > The podcast is co-hosted by [Emily Breder](https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilygbreder/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com), and [Bernie J Mitchell](https://www.linkedin.com/in/berniejmitchell/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) (that's me!) > > While here on Substsack is our favourite place to be, we also have a LinkedIn page. > > Of course, LinkedIn is a different place than here on SubStack, but if you are on there, we'd love to connect with you there, too. > > Below we have hyperlinks to all our guests on their LinkedIn profile, we publish this over there too. > > The goal it to connect as many people as possible, I’m always curious who and where people are so I like to be able to look them up online. > > You find their podcast on here on Substack at the [Coworking Values Podcast](https://coworkingvaluespodcast.substack.com/). > > ▶️ Join us on [LinkedIn here](https://www.linkedin.com/company/coworking-values-podcast/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com). --- ## ➡️ In this edition: - Join us on [LinkedIn here](https://www.linkedin.com/company/coworking-values-podcast/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com). - The Supacell cast visited Urban MBA - London Coworking Assembly Forum and Bar Camp 17th September 2024 - What we've, podcasts we published, and what is in production - 🙏Thank you to our co-creators - and more about them --- ## ➡️ Supacell and Urban MBA ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/04/e2/04e24a6d-0f19-480e-9343-94e8a44a3f2c/content/images/2026/04/55e3f7ff-ef6d-43b7-8910-1fe63ccd17d2_1024x683-jpeg.jpg) The Cast of Netflix's Supacell > Some of the cast of [Netflix](https://www.linkedin.com/company/netflix/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com)'s hit show [Supacell](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Frmk94Etedo&ab%5Fchannel=Netflix&ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) by [Rapman](https://www.instagram.com/realrapman/?hl=en&ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) did a Q&A on how young people can build a career in the film industry at [Urban MBA HQ](https://maps.app.goo.gl/1XPt8RfhLeKiYyih8?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) near Old Street. > > As always, the food was amazing! > > Those of you who came to the [Urban MBA HQ](https://maps.app.goo.gl/1XPt8RfhLeKiYyih8?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) launch event hosted by [technologywithin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/technologywithin/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) will know what I'm talking about. > > There is still much work to be done at Urban MBA HQ, but already, over 500+ people have come to events there, and they have developed strong ties with the local community in the neighbourhood. --- > 🎙️Subscribe: [Apple](https://podcasts.apple.com/hr/podcast/coworking-values-podcast/id1473445538?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) | [YouTube](https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJrNoelAWNSAh2oedrlts1Pc4p-5RCbk0&si=wNOH-MZ9xYC6cweX&ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZVHWMMlKrSEwFQWxIDLlf?si=113faeb905a84c65&ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) | [Substack](https://londoncoworkingassembly.com/creating-inclusive-workplaces-with/) --- ## ➡️ London Coworking Assembly Forum and Bar Camp 17th September 2024 ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/04/e2/04e24a6d-0f19-480e-9343-94e8a44a3f2c/content/images/2026/04/94ab2415-a25b-4ade-bc71-355153a10b94_1000x1000.png) ▶️ RSVP Here! > Our co-creators for this event are [Milliken Floors Europe,](https://www.linkedin.com/company/millikenfloorseurope/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com)[Facework Group](https://www.linkedin.com/company/faceworkgroup/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) [360 Workplace](https://www.linkedin.com/company/360-workplace/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) and [Urban MBA](https://www.linkedin.com/company/urbanmba/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [▶️ RSVP Here!](https://lu.ma/17thSept?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > **What we know so far...** > > Everything will be interactive, hands-on, and created with movement and connection. > > We'll kick off the day at [Milliken Floors Europe](https://www.linkedin.com/company/millikenfloorseurope/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com), hosted by [Mark Linieres](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-linieres-58b695100/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) and [Urva Soni](https://www.linkedin.com/in/millikencarpet/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com), where we will have another session on community and citizenship with [Jon Alexander](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-alexander-11b66345/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) author and co-founder of the [New Citizen Project](https://www.linkedin.com/company/newcitizenproject/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > Then, we'll walk to a nearby [360 Workplace](https://www.linkedin.com/company/360-workplace/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) location to meet [Amy Morgan](https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-morgan-8763bb102/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) and [Guenaelle Watson](https://www.linkedin.com/in/guenaelle-watson-111758a/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) for a hands-on, interconnected workshop on designing and creating a workspace environment for neurodiversity. > > **📆 For this Bar Camp, we're 100% co-creating it, so we will email our** [London Coworking Assembly](https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/londoncoworkingassembly/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) **community with a special ticket and quiz - watch your inboxes tomorrow.** > > [▶️ RSVP Here!](https://lu.ma/17thSept?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) --- ## ➡️ What's on in the Coworking Values Podcast right now? ### 🔴 In the recording studio queue, we have: > [Jaskiran Mangat](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaskiranmangat/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Loubna Messaoudi](https://www.linkedin.com/in/loubna-messaoudi-40120118a/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Mark Schaefer](https://www.linkedin.com/in/markwschaefer/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Vanessa Sans](https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessasans/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Paula A. Madrid](https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamadrid/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Adrian Segar](https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriansegar/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Suzanne Murdock](https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzannemurdock/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) --- ### 🟠 In the publish queue, we have the following: > [Hector Kolonas](https://www.linkedin.com/in/inztinkt/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- [This week in coworking and](https://included.co/this-week-in-coworking/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) [Creator Economy](https://included.co/this-week-in-coworking/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Michelle Kok](https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellekok/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- The Seduction of ‘Hotelification’ in the Workplace --- ### 🟢 Right now, you can connect with ALL these guests: > [Thor A Rain](https://www.linkedin.com/in/thorarain/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- Health activist & First Aid for Feelings > > [Jenny Lowthrop](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-lowthrop/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- [Coworking Corner](https://www.linkedin.com/company/coworking-corner/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- Balancing Life, Work, and Her Coworking Space > > [Alycia Levels Moore](https://www.linkedin.com/in/alycialevelsmoore/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- Transforming Neighborhoods Through Coworking > > [Dean Connell](https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamdeanconnell/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- Creating Sustainable Workspaces through Circular Design > > [Guenaelle Watson](https://www.linkedin.com/in/guenaelle-watson-111758a/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- Designing for Neurodiversity > > [Miguel Lucea Jimeno](https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguel-lucea-jimeno-472a512b1/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- Revitalising Rural Life: Sustainable Co-Living & coworking > > [Gavin Neate](https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavin-neate/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- Breaking Barriers: A Mission for Inclusivity > > [Gareth I. Jones](https://www.linkedin.com/in/garethijones/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- The Problem with “Indie” Spaces: Choosing Interdependence > > [David O'Coimin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidocoimin/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- Universal Design at Work with David O'Coimin > > [Claire Carpenter](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tmpclaire/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- Takeaways from [CoworkingSpain](https://www.linkedin.com/company/coworkingspain/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) & [GCUC UK](https://www.linkedin.com/company/gcucuk/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Connor DeLaney](https://www.linkedin.com/in/connor-delaney/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- What you need to know about sales and the customer journey > > [Fanny Marcoux](https://www.linkedin.com/in/fannymarcoux/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- [A very special coworking](https://www.linkedin.com/company/a-very-special-coworking/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Ali Kakande](https://www.linkedin.com/article/edit/7219666969120116736/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- Connection, Food and Community > > [Caleb Parker](https://www.linkedin.com/article/edit/7219666969120116736/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- #communityisthekey 🔑 > > [Holly Cooke](https://www.linkedin.com/article/edit/7219666969120116736/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- [The Lonely Girls Club](https://www.linkedin.com/article/edit/7219666969120116736/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Jerome Chang](https://www.linkedin.com/article/edit/7219666969120116736/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- [People of Coworking](https://www.linkedin.com/article/edit/7219666969120116736/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [natalie du toit MBE OIG OLY PLY](https://www.linkedin.com/article/edit/7219666969120116736/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- Championing Diversity in Coworking Communities > > [Chris Marr](https://www.linkedin.com/article/edit/7219666969120116736/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) \- The Power of Peer Mentorship and Accountability --- > 🎙️Subscribe: [Apple](https://podcasts.apple.com/hr/podcast/coworking-values-podcast/id1473445538?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) | [YouTube](https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJrNoelAWNSAh2oedrlts1Pc4p-5RCbk0&si=wNOH-MZ9xYC6cweX&ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZVHWMMlKrSEwFQWxIDLlf?si=113faeb905a84c65&ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) | [Substack](https://londoncoworkingassembly.com/creating-inclusive-workplaces-with/) --- ## 🙏Thank you to our co-creators > We work on a co-creator model to make the [Coworking Values Podcast](https://www.linkedin.com/company/coworking-values-podcast/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) a sustainable project. > > Co-creating goes beyond 'advertising and sponsorship' slots for better connection, education and relationship building - see the example below about event space. > > **Our co-creators are:** > > [David O'Coimin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidocoimin/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com), founder of [Nook Wellness Pods](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nookwellnesspods/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Francesca Dixon](https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesca-dixon-862699154/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) from [Virtual Headquarters](https://www.linkedin.com/company/virtualheadquarters/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Christian Schmitz](https://www.linkedin.com/in/communityisthekey/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) from [SALTO Systems](https://www.linkedin.com/company/salto-systems-s-l-/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) > > [Kofi Oppong](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kofioppong1/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com), founder of [Urban MBA](https://www.linkedin.com/company/urbanmba/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) --- ### Here is more about [Francesca Dixon](https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesca-dixon-862699154/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) and [Virtual Headquarters](https://www.linkedin.com/company/virtualheadquarters/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/04/e2/04e24a6d-0f19-480e-9343-94e8a44a3f2c/content/images/2026/04/5c1b7cb5-9903-4f38-9c45-e1ac874a5541_1080x360-jpeg.jpg) Virtual Headquarters > A solid [Virtual Office](https://www.virtual-headquarters.com/partner/co-working-partnerships/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) set up for any coworking space is an additional, scalable, constant revenue stream. > > **It simply means that people register their businesses at your coworking space and use it as their business address instead of their own home.** > > As a coworking space owner, you can take advantage of the constant flow of new micro and small businesses being set up. > > They present a significant opportunity to cater to a new wave of entrepreneurial needs and make more revenue for your coworking space. > > If you would like to book a call or contact [Francesca](https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesca-dixon-862699154/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) and her team, head to [this page](https://www.virtual-headquarters.com/partner/co-working-partnerships/?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com), call 03302 232605, or email me, and I'll introduce you directly**.** --- > 🎙️Subscribe: [Apple](https://podcasts.apple.com/hr/podcast/coworking-values-podcast/id1473445538?ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) | [YouTube](https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJrNoelAWNSAh2oedrlts1Pc4p-5RCbk0&si=wNOH-MZ9xYC6cweX&ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZVHWMMlKrSEwFQWxIDLlf?si=113faeb905a84c65&ref=londoncoworkingassembly.com) | [Substack](https://londoncoworkingassembly.com/creating-inclusive-workplaces-with/) --- ### ➡️ Remember, the strength of our communities lies in our collective efforts and shared values. > *Please rate, follow, share, and leave a review for the* [*Coworking Values Podcast*](https://coworkingvaluespodcast.substack.com/)*; it helps our show have an even greater impact.* > > It also helps people in the general public and your neighbourhood understand coworking, how it can benefit their local community, and how it can benefit them in building their careers, projects, and work. ### Community is the key! 🔑 --- ### Thank you for your time and attention > Have a remarkable weekend! > > Be careful out there. > > It is a jungle. ### 💚Bernie