Brewing with BASA: Coworking Morning

Work From Home? Get Out, Get Caffeinated, Get Connected! Working from home is great – until those four walls start closing in. Join us for Brewing with BASA, a casual drop-in coffee co-working session where you can change your scenery, knock out some work, share leads, brainstorm with fellow professionals, or just take a deep breath over a great cup of coffee. No pressure, no agenda – just bring yourself and your laptop! #basafamily

Event Details

📅 Date: Wednesday, July 15 ☕ Time: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM 👋 Format: Show up anytime! 📍 Location: La Madeleine – Northwoods 18030 US Hwy 281 N San Antonio, TX 78232

What is "Brewing with BASA"?

A relaxed, drop-in co-working morning for the BASA family. Whether you work from home full-time, run your own business, or just need a change of scenery, Brewing with BASA is your invitation to:

• ☕ Grab a great cup of coffee
• 💻 Knock out some work
• 📞 Make a few calls
• 🧠 Brainstorm with other professionals
• 🤝 Share leads and referrals
• 😌 Take a deep breath
• 👋 Connect with the BASA family

No formal program. No presentations. Just good coffee and good people.

Who This Is For

🏠 Work-From-Home Professionals Get out of the house, change your scenery, and break the work-from-home routine. 💼 Business Owners Plan your week, make calls, and connect with other business owners in a productive setting. 📱 Remote Workers Trade your home office for a coffee shop and meet new people while you work. 🤝 BASA Members Catch up with the BASA family in a casual setting – no formal mixer required. 🌱 Future Members Curious about BASA? This is the lowest-pressure way to meet the community. 🧠 Anyone Who Needs a Break Sometimes you just need to get out, sip something warm, and reset.

What to Expect

This isn't your typical networking event! At Brewing with BASA, you'll enjoy: ☕ Great Coffee – La Madeleine has the goods 💻 Co-Working Vibes – Bring your laptop and get things done 🤝 Casual Connections – Meet fellow BASA members in a relaxed setting 🧠 Brainstorm Buddies – Bounce ideas off fresh perspectives 📈 Lead Sharing – Real referrals happen over real coffee 😌 A Deep Breath – Permission to slow down and reset 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 #basafamily – That community feeling, in person

Why "Brewing with BASA"?

This casual co-working concept brings together everything BASA is about – without the formality of a traditional event:

Community Without Pressure

Connection happens best when you're not forced into it. When you drop in for Brewing with BASA:

• You connect on your terms
• Conversations happen naturally
• You can work and chat at your own pace
• No formal program means no awkwardness
• You leave when your schedule says so

The Work-From-Home Solution

A little scenery change goes a long way. If you've ever:

• Felt isolated working from home
• Needed a reason to put on real pants
• Wanted to bounce an idea off another business owner
• Struggled with the four-walls-of-your-home-office blues
• Wished you had built-in coffee breaks with colleagues

…this is for you.

What to Bring

Whatever you need to make your morning productive:

• 💻 Laptop or tablet
• 📓 Notebook and pen
• 📱 Phone (for those calls!)
• 🎧 Headphones (if you need to focus)
• 💼 Business cards (just in case)
• 😊 A friendly attitude

Don't bring: A formal presentation, a hard sell, or stress!

How the Morning Flows

There's no schedule – that's the point! 8:30 AM – Doors are open, the coffee is brewing Anytime in between:

• Show up when it works for you
• Order your favorite coffee or breakfast
• Find a spot, settle in, get to work
• Chat with whoever's around
• Make those calls
• Take that meeting
• Plan your week
• Or just breathe

10:30 AM – Time to head off to whatever's next! Stay 20 minutes or stay the whole time – it's up to you!

Why This Event Stands Out

No Pressure – Drop in and out as your schedule allows No Agenda – Just real connection and real productivity Real Coffee – La Madeleine's brew is the real deal Real Community – #basafamily isn't just a hashtag Productive – Actually get work done, not just attend Refreshing – A break from the home office grind

About La Madeleine – Northwoods

La Madeleine offers the perfect setting for casual co-working:

• French bakery-café atmosphere
• Great coffee and breakfast options
• Comfortable seating
• Wi-Fi available
• Welcoming environment for laptops and conversations
• Convenient Northwoods location

Pro tip: Try one of their pastries with your coffee – you'll thank us later!

What to Wear

Whatever you'd wear to work from home, plus shoes!

• Business casual works
• Casual works too
• Athleisure? Sure, why not
• Whatever makes you comfortable to work and chat

Bottom line: This is a low-pressure setting. Come as you are.

Co-Working + Coffee = Productivity

This event proves that:

• Productivity doesn't require a formal office
• Connection doesn't require a formal event
• A change of scenery boosts creativity
• Coffee + community = a great morning
• The BASA family is here for you, even on the regular days

Who You'll Meet

Expect a low-key mix of:

• Fellow BASA members from various chapters
• Business owners working from home
• Remote professionals from various industries
• People who just needed to get out
• Future members exploring the community
• Maybe your next great referral source!

Benefits Beyond Coffee

You'll leave with:

• Some work actually done
• A change of perspective
• New BASA family connections
• Possibly a lead or two
• Caffeine in your system
• A reminder that you're not alone in the work-from-home life

Location & Parking

La Madeleine – Northwoods 18030 US Hwy 281 N, San Antonio, TX 78232 Easy Access:

• Right on US Hwy 281 N
• In the Northwoods area
• Plenty of parking available
• Easy to get to from anywhere on the north side
• Quick stop on your way to your day

Registration

🌐 Visit: businessassociationsa.com 📞 Call: 210.549.7190 While the event is drop-in, letting us know you're coming helps us know how big of a BASA family table to save!

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need to stay the whole time? A: Nope! Show up anytime between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM and stay as long as you can. Q: Is there a presentation or formal program? A: No! This is a casual, drop-in co-working session. Come work, chat, and breathe. Q: Do I need to buy something at La Madeleine? A: It's polite to order something while you're there – plus the coffee and food are great! Q: Is this just for members? A: No! Future members and guests are welcome. It's a great low-pressure intro to BASA. Q: Can I actually get work done? A: Yes! That's part of the point. Bring your laptop, knock out some calls, plan your week. Q: Do I need to bring anything? A: Whatever you'd bring to work from a coffee shop – laptop, notebook, phone, etc. Q: Will there be Wi-Fi? A: La Madeleine offers Wi-Fi, perfect for getting work done. Q: Can I bring a coworker or friend? A: Absolutely! The more the merrier.

Why You'll Love This

Working from home is great – but humans need other humans. When you join Brewing with BASA:

• You realize you're not alone in the WFH life
• You make connections without forcing them
• You actually get things done
• You feel part of something
• You start your day with intention

The BASA Difference

We create events that:

• Meet you where you are
• Respect your time and schedule
• Build community without requiring formality
• Mix productivity with connection
• Welcome members and future members alike
• Make networking feel natural

See You at La Madeleine!

Thursday, May 21st – Drop in to:

• Get a change of scenery
• Knock out some work
• Connect with the BASA family
• Share leads and ideas
• Brew up some inspiration
• Take a deep breath

Save Your Seat!

It's casual – but a quick RSVP helps us plan! Show up anytime between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM! We can't wait to see you there. #basafamily