Sam Rosen - Wild Business Growth Podcast #287: Coworking Space Pioneer, Co-Founder of Deskpass

Sam Rosen – Wild Business Growth Podcast #287: Coworking Space Pioneer, Co-Founder of Deskpass

Turn the on/off light switch into a dimmer. That’s the story of this week’s Wild Business Growth podcast guest, Sam Rosen. Sam is the Co-Founder and CEO of Deskpass. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and your other favorite podcast platforms.

Episode 287: Sam Rosen – Coworking Space Pioneer, Co-Founder of Deskpass

Sam Rosen, the Co-Founder and CEO of Deskpass, joins the show to share his journey from starting a rollerblading delivery service growing up to making coworking spaces easier to reserve than ever. Hear how he started the first coworking space in Chicago, the most creative coworking spaces, how to manage thousands of customers, his favorite lessons from his creative parents, and the best things to do in the Chicago River. This episode covers everything from beat poetry to Grace and Frankie. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • What other businesses did Sam start growing up
  • Pure Truth: New Edition by Sam Rosen
  • What were the early days of coworking like
  • How do you start a coworking space
  • Thumbs up!
  • What’s the story behind Sam’s mom’s paintings
  • That’s why you ask 1 question at a time, Max
  • A triple entendre

Connect with Sam at SammyRosen.com and Deskpass.com.

Enjoy the shoooooow! Check out the show notes below for much more detail. You can also find the full transcript here.

Show Notes

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Sam Rosen - Wild Business Growth Podcast #287: Coworking Space Pioneer, Co-Founder of Deskpass

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