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ASSESSING |
CHOOSING |
PAYING |
IMPLEMENTING |
| TOPIC |
Develop
your readiness to deal with crisis |
Finding
and selecting a location(s) |
Matching
lease rate with terms, timing, tenant improvements,
etc. |
Making
the move |
| KEYS
TO SUCCESS |
Be
realistic and creative. Network. Do the groundwork. |
Quickness,
wide searches, realistic about what is possible |
Negotiate
a successful lease |
Good
plan that you implement successfully |
| TASKS |
1. Decision-making process. Can you make a decision
fast enough?
2. True space requirements. How much? Where? What
can you afford?
3. Network for solutions within: clients, funders,
partners, volunteers, board members.
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1. Work with partners to identify space. Walk through neighborhoods
to find "for rent" signs.
2. Get in to look at spaces quickly.
3. Analyze the financials of the space and make
a decision.
4. Analyze cost of tenant improvements.
5. Prioritize options.
6. Make decision.
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1. Notify employees, board members, clients of
planned move.
2. Work with contractor to complete tenant improvements
on time and budget.
3. Organize marketing campaign to notify everyone
of move.
4. Pack up and move.
5. Order new stationary, et. al.
6. Relax
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| SOURCES
OF HELP |
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Architects
orgSpaces.org
PANS |
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| ONE
LAST QUESTION |
Do you
have the information to move forward? |
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