In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson chats with Caleb Parker founder and CEO of the Brave Corporation. A longtime thought leader in coworking and the flexspace industry, Caleb is also a talented brand builder and content creator. Connect with Caleb Parker: Caleb Parker on LinkedIn Brave Corporation Misfits Mindset Podcast Watch the fu…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson talks about what the co in coworking means to her and why she believes in the power of community and connection to carry us through to a new era of humanness. Watch the full episode on YouTube and subscribe to get first-access to new episodes. Links + Props Resources for coworking space operators a…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson talks with Reuben Lau, founder of Spacefully. Reuben is a digital marketing expert specializing in helping coworking spaces attract members. I love talking marketing with Reuben as our skillsets and specialties compliment each other very well. Have a listen and join us in The Lab for access to Reub…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson talks with Lauren Walker, CMO at Coworks. Lauren is one of the best creators in coworking, full stop. It was a pleasure to dig into content creation, content marketing and coworking with her. Enjoy the show. Connect with Lauren Walker Coworks Lauren Walker on LinkedIn Watch the full episode on YouT…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson talks with Craig Baute from Denswap and Creative Density. Craig has 12 years of experience running indie coworking spaces and has a wealth of data and insights gathered from his work with Denswap. It’s always a pleasure to learn from Craig and hear his heartfelt thoughts and tips for indie coworkin…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson talks with Kevin Whelan from Everspaces. Kevin is a fantastic content creator, advisor and more. He also understands coworking and the power of content marketing. It’s always a pleasure to learn from Kevin and nerd out on marketing, content and brand with him. Enjoy the show. Connect with Kevin Whe…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, I talk with the one and only Garrett Tichy, who is a dear friend and the mastermind behind Hygge Coworking and now part of the Cohatch empire. Garrett is real deal. He’s authentic, he’s vulnerable, he’s open. And he knows what he’s doing. He’s built some amazing things in coworking and beyond. Enjoy the show. …

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson talks with powerhouse and all-around go-getter Kate Schwarzler from Indy Commons in Independence, Oregon. Kate is hyper-focused on the regional economic and social impact coworking can make through supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses. Connect with Kate Schwarzler and Indy Commons: indycom…

Here’s a Coworking Out Loud Hot Take for you. A common mistake that I see coworking space operators make is to try to build community from the outside or from above as though you’re building something that’s separate from you. You must embed yourself within the community. All of your members are little points of light, of energy, and you’re also on…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson talks with video creator, community builder, AV professional and all-around amazing human Alesia Hendley about being willing to be uncomfortable, the slow roll as a creator and using our differences to grow communities and careers. Connect with Alesia Hendley: thesmoothfactor.com LinkedIn Twitter W…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, somatic psychotherapist and coworking pioneer Laura Shook Guzman talks with Cat Johnson about entrepreneurial mental health, getting curious about what drives you abd the challenges of living up to your potential. Connect with Laura Shook Guzman: laurashookguzman.com Tools4Founders Founders Taboo Women Who Cow…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, DeShawn Brown from Coworks and Cat Johnson talk about being a product of coworking, the intersection of community and tech, and how coworking space operators have a ridiculously challenging job that involves high emotional work and being able to task switch constantly. Connect with DeShawn Brown on LinkedIn Co…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Liz Elam and Cat Johnson talk about coworking’s return to “co,” the power of community to support and create well-being, the bonkers lineup for GCUC Chicago in April and more. Connect with Liz Elam on LinkedIn Connect with GCUC (The Global Coworking Unconference Community) gcuc.co Instagram LinkedIn Facebook W…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Ev Chapman and Cat Johnson talk about the inner work of becoming a creator, how coworking space operators should think about their content, and the fact that brands that don’t invest in content will get left behind because the creators are coming for you. Connect with Ev Chapman: evchapman.com Twitter Instagra…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson talks with Karina Patel, COO at Her First $100K and the Marketing Coach at CJCo, about social media for coworking spaces and community builders, avoiding overwhelm, choosing the right channels and more. Karina spent eight years at Pacific Workplaces as their Marketing Director & CMO, and has collab…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, I chatted with Matthew Holman, head of growth at Qpilot, a tool to help you manage your subscription software. Matthew caught my attention when he was incredibly brave and vulnerable with some content he shared. We talked about his transition from being incarcerated to being a community builder, his approach t…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, I chat with John Huntinghouse, the VP of Marketing at TAB Bank about challenging your marketing assumptions, creating truly customer-driven brands and his unusual path from pre-med to marketing. John is a wealth of knowledge about marketing, leadership and metrics. His background as a researcher gives a unique…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, I chatted with Emilie Lashmar, creative director at Platf9rm, a brilliant coworking brand and community out of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England. Emilie and I are aligned on so many things around coworking, content and community. We definitely speak the same language. I’ve used Platf9rm as an example o…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, I chatted with Corrales Cachola about community, Web3 and more. If you leave this episode with more questions than answers, you’re exactly where you’re supposed to be. This conversation was not intended to be a podcast episode—it was just going to be an introduction and get-to-know-you call between me and Corr…

In this episode of Coworking Out Loud, Cat Johnson talks with Anne Kirby from The Candy Factory coworking space in Lancaster, PA about marketing a coworking space, being intentional about building community in your workspace, challenges of remote workers who would rather not be working remotely and more. Connect with The Candy Factory: @coworking o…