For Businesses
Consider how the following situations are better in a shared learning facility.


Chess Classes Business
On their own
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Rents an industrial unit in Costa Mesa, CA.
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Pays $2400 a month in rent.
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Not a child-friendly environment.
In a shared learning facility
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Rents a classroom for 35 hours a week
and a full-time office. -
Pays $2000 a month in rent. ($400 savings)
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Kids can play outdoors before and after class.
Classes for Homechoolers
On their own
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Rents an office unit in Santa Ana, CA
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Pays $3000 a month in rent
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Not a child-friendly environment
In a shared learning facility
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Rents two classrooms for 25 hours a week and a full-time office.
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Pays $2700 a month in rent. ($300 savings)
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Students can spend lunch hour with friends from other classes.




Martial Arts Classes
On their own
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Rents a retail unit in Costa Mesa, CA.
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Pays $10,000 a month in rent.
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Not a child-friendly environment.
In a shared learning facility
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Rents two large classrooms for 35 hours a week and a full-time office.
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Pays $6380 a month in rent. ($3620 savings)
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Siblings can play outside while waiting.
Added Benefits
Not only do the participating businesses save money, but they also have access to:
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A shared receptionist
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Storage
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Common areas
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Teacher's lounge
Plus multiple similar (not same) businesses sharing a facility creates synergy, lifting all the businesses together -- like the food court in the mall!
