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    The Let’s Go Show Recap: The Office Sector Rebound with Michael Bull, Host of America’s Commercial Real Estate Show

    Michael Bull’s real estate career started when he was just eighteen years old. Today, he owns his own real estate firm Bull Realty and hosts the country’s leading video and podcast show on commercial real estate (CRE), ...

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    The Let’s Go Show Recap: The Acquisition Conversation with James Segil

    Mobile-based building entry credentials are among the fastest-growing access control products that have taken the commercial real estate (CRE) industry by storm. An estimated 54% of businesses have upgraded or will ...

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    Commercial Real Estate Technology and Your Office Budget

    As the last quarter of 2021 approaches, commercial real estate (CRE) professionals everywhere are gearing up for budgeting season. And as many have already learned, investing in commercial real estate technology is more ...

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    Retail at Work: The Experiences Driving Tenant Engagement

    We’ve been talking a lot about connected retail experiences, but let’s face it: retail is a fairly broad term. It’s made to encompass all forms of selling goods and services to the public. For example, your daily coffee ...

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    Tenant Communication Apps and the Hybrid Workplace

    Every company has their own unique take on a flexible workspace. Flexible spaces can come in different forms, from the coworking models introduced to us by WeWork to fully tech-enabled spaces controlled by tenant ...

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    Pat Rippe of Pennybacker Capital

    Pat Rippe Managing Director, Portfolio Optimization As a Managing Director for Pennybacker Capital, Pat oversees the private equity firm’s office portfolio throughout the entire development, re-development, and asset ...

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    The Let’s Go Show Recap: NYC in Focus with Charlie Stephens

    All eyes have been on New York City in the past few years, and Charlie Stephens has seen it all. Charlie started his commercial real estate (CRE) career in midtown Manhattan, where he approached key company ...

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    How Digital Retail Services Elevate the Workplace

    We live in a world of connected experiences. We can track the nearest bus or train, avoid highly trafficked roads, and shop for must-have gadgets from our smartphones. We can view customized music playlists sent to us ...

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    Office Food Ordering and Retail’s Impact on the Economy

    Before the pandemic, many office workers purchased goods and services from local stores near their offices, supporting central business districts (CBDs) and keeping neighborhoods afloat. Pre-pandemic, it was more ...

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    The Let’s Go Show Recap: The State of Property Management with Rubenstein’s Kayte Singleton

    Commercial property managers have fast-paced, dynamic roles. Now, as tenants and their employees require more flexibility in where and how they work, the role of property management is evolving. This week on The Let’s ...

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    The Let’s Go Show Recap: The ROI of Connected Retail

    Every industry experienced enormous change in the past year or so, with the pandemic impacting the workforce and the companies that they work for. The state of retail —and more specifically the food and beverage ...

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    Taking the Lead: Europe’s Model for Sustainability in Real Estate

    In 2021, the global climate crisis is more dire than ever. And as with many business sectors, the world has grown increasingly aware of the role of sustainability in real estate. Why should commercial real estate ...

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    The Role of Technology in Canada’s Return to Office

    There’s a burning question among Canadians and the larger global workforce: When will we go back to the office? As a commercial real estate (CRE) professional with years of global asset management experience, I wish I ...

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    How Environment Influences Behavior

    Everyone’s interpretation of the perfect workplace is different. If you asked James O’Flaherty, Director of Business Operations at Adtrak, about how to create a more engaging workplace environment, he would probably ...

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    The Rise of the Tenant Engagement Manager

    There is a substantial need for more diverse, flexible office space in order to attract and retain tenants. Why? More and more employees expect flexibility where they work, be it through policy or the physical office ...

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    Let’s Go Show Recap: The Experience Economy with Author Joseph Pine

    Internationally acclaimed author, speaker, and management advisor Joseph Pine has been talking about the importance of meaningful experiences for a long time. In fact, he and his partner recently re-released their ...

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    The Evolution of the Office

    This is not the first time the office has changed, and it likely won’t be the last. Physical office design has had to remain adaptable for decades, adjusting to support the needs of the workforce at the time. “There’s a ...

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    Flex Space: Merging Architecture and Technology

    The COVID-19 pandemic solidified the importance of hybrid work models for most companies, with varied approaches and results across the board. While some notice their productivity increases when they work from home, it ...

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    Conversations with Alesia Sanganoo of 25 Mass Ave (Washington, D.C.)

    Alesia Sanganoo Tenant Engagement Manager As a Tenant Engagement Manager for Lincoln Property Company, Alesia supports the leasing team; cultivates and sustains positive relationships with tenants; and develops and ...

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    Let’s Go Show Recap: Creating Workplaces That Work

    The nature of work has changed dramatically in recent months. Though every organization is taking a unique approach to the new hybrid landscape, there are still many conflicting opinions around remote work. Some ...