Notes from Coworking Fridays

Notes and takeaways from Friday Stage sessions at SQ Collective.

Real conversations with founders, builders, and operators.

Co-working Fri's First Demo-day

A candid recap of Co-working Friday's first Demo Day, from shipping an unfinished AI community tool to building confidence through public demos.

Feb 156 min read

A founder reflection on turning Claude into a 24/7 AI coworker, from unused subscription to always-on product-building partner.

Feb 94 min read

Notes from AI SpeedUp on how China AI companies scale globally, from production readiness to GTM, partnerships, and infrastructure.

Feb 14 min read

How one builder uses AI to collapse product and engineering loops, shipping production software without a traditional engineering team.

Feb 16 min read

Why AI trust comes from matching expectations to reality, with lessons from Jeremy Soo on emotional AI and product credibility.

Jan 245 min read

A practical pricing strategy recap for founders: move beyond competitor guesses and design pricing as a system for value capture.

Jan 172 min read

Why tool calls and MCP turn AI agents from chatbots into teammates that can use calendars, Slack, files, and real workflows.

Dec 6, 20252 min read