Step into the dynamic world of coworking and flexible workspaces with the GCUC Podcast, where industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries converge to explore the future of work. Hosted by seasoned experts, this podcast delves into the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the global coworking movement. Join us as we engage in insightful conversations with trailblazers from the coworking community, sharing their stories, experiences, and valuable insights. Whether you’re a coworking ...
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GCUC Podcast - David Edmunds, Founder Salt Mine
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In this engaging episode of the GCUC Podcast, Liz Elam talks with David Edmunds, founder of Salt Mine, a pioneering coworking space in Utah. David shares the story behind Salt Mine's growth, including how it transformed from a former bowling alley into a community hub for the tech industry. They discuss the importance of hospitality, creating conne…
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GCUC Podcast - Nyambura Gichohi, CEO and Co-Founder Ikigai
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In this episode of the GCUC Podcast, we chat with Nyambura Gichohi, the dynamic CEO and co-founder of Ikigai, a coworking brand that prioritizes wellness and sustainability in Kenya. Nyambura shares the inspiring journey of how she and her sister combined their backgrounds in real estate and conservation to build Ikigai into one of the most unique …
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GCUC Podcast - Keke Patissier, CEO and Co-Founder at Koho
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In this episode, we dive deep with Keke Patissier, an expert in community building for coworking, real estate, and the hospitality industries. Keke shares her passion for fostering collaboration and connection but also discusses a critical issue for operators—revenue leakage. Learn how to optimize your operations and prevent financial pitfalls that…
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GCUC Podcast - Alexandra Livesey, COO at Clockwise Offices & MD Brama Hotels
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In this exciting episode of the GCUC podcast, Liz Elam interviews Alexandra Livesey, COO of Clockwise, who shares her vision for the future of flexible workspaces. Clockwise is leading the charge in creating smart, adaptable spaces that meet the needs of modern businesses across Europe. Alexandra offers an insider’s perspective on how coworking spa…
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GCUC Podcast - John Wallace, CEO, Workbox
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Discover how Workbox differentiates itself with a laser focused approach and a commitment to sustainability, setting it apart in the competitive coworking market. Join Liz Elam, founder of GCUC for a conversation with John Wallace, CEO and Founder of Workbox, as they dive into the vision and mission behind this innovative coworking company. Explore…
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GCUC Podcast - Tobi Skovron, Executive Director, AccelerateX
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GCUC Podcast - Tobin Skovron, Director, AccelerateX You won’t want to miss the sparks flying as Liz Elam chats with Tobi Skovron, Executive Director at AccelerateX, for an insightful conversation about entrepreneurship, sustainability, and wellness. Tobi is renowned for transforming ideas into award-winning brands, including WorkSpace, Clubhouse, a…
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GCUC Podcast - Ernest Lee, Chief Commercial Officer, citizenM hotels
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Join us for an enlightening episode of the GCUC podcast as Liz engages in a captivating conversation with Ernest Lee, Chief Commercial Officer at citizenM hotels. In this episode, Ernest shares his insights on the innovative coworking space offered by citizenM and how the company is transforming the hospitality landscape.Merging Coworking and Hospi…
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GCUC Podcast - Enrico Sanna, Co-Founder & former CEO of Fora
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GCUC Podcast - Citi Medina, Founder of EqualSpace
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Join Liz Elam in a captivating conversation with Citi Medina, Founder of EqualSpace, as they explore the essence of community and coworking. Discover how Medina pioneered the inaugural EqualSpace location, his innovative member feedback strategies, and the importance of ensuring everyone feels seen. Explore the positive impact of Newark on EqualSpa…
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GCUC Podcast - Chiko Abengowe, Founder & CEO of Perfect Office Solutions & Perfect Staffing Solutions
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Join Liz as she sits down with Chiko Abengowe, Founder and CEO of Perfect Office Solutions and Perfect Staffing Solutions. Chiko shares his journey from discovering coworking to establishing Perfect Office's flagship location. He discusses his customer-centric approach, highlighting core values and essential amenities. Chiko also details his expans…
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GCUC Podcast - EskewDumezRipple: José Alvarez, Principal & Architect & Jill Traylor, Director of Interior Design
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Explore the Intersection of Coworking and Architecture with EskewDumezRipple: In this insightful conversation, Liz delves into the vibrant realm of coworking space design alongside José Alvarez, Principal & Architect, and Jill Traylor, Director of Interior Design. Gain valuable insights from their recent Salt Lake City project and discover the symb…
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GCUC Podcast - Sofia Stolberg, Founder & CEO of PilotoMail & Piloto 151
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In this episode, Liz sits down with Sofia Stolberg, the innovative Founder & CEO of PilotoMail & Piloto 151, as they unravel the dynamic landscape of coworking and virtual spaces. From its humble beginnings in Puerto Rico to its pioneering status today, Sofia shares the remarkable journey of Piloto 151 and its transformative influence on the local …
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GCUC Podcast - Cat Johnson, Founder of Cat Johnson Co
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Join Liz in a captivating discussion with Cat Johnson, the visionary behind the groundbreaking book "The Daily Co" and Founder of Cat Johnson Co. Delve into Cat's post-book launch journey and discover the inspiration fueling "The Daily Co" alongside her profound insights on coworking. Uncover the joys and hurdles of book writing, Cat's transformati…
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GCUC Podcast - Christine Wyckoff, Director of Enterprise Sales & Partnerships at Cushman & Wakefield
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Join Liz Elam in an insightful discussion with Christine Wyckoff, Director of Enterprise Sales & Partnerships at Cushman & Wakefield. Gain valuable insights into Christine’s evolving role, her company's tech strategy, and the significance of prioritizing service excellence. Explore the nuances between flexible work arrangements and coworking spaces…
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GCUC Podcast - Timothy Hasse, Founder of General Provision
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In today’s episode, Liz chats with Timothy Hasse, the Founder of General Provision. Explore the transformative impact of technology on personal lives, the genesis of General Provision, and Tim’s commitment to visual problem-solving. Discover the pivotal coworking moment that ignited Tim’s passion for community-building and his insights on the term …
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GCUC Podcast - Anna Squires Levine, Chief Commercial Officer - Industrious
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Join us as we chat with Anna Squires Levine, Chief Commercial Officer at Industrious and featured speaker at GCUC 2024. From a background in chemistry to impactful roles in research, consulting, and entrepreneurship, Anna's journey to Industrious is a testament to seizing opportunities. Discover Anna's insights on the intersection of business and c…
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GCUC Podcast - Danielle Noel, Co-Founder of Apt CoWork
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Dive into an engaging discussion as Liz sits down with Danielle Noel, co-founder of Apt Cowork, to uncover her journey from the student housing industry to co-founding Apt Cowork. Learn how Danielle's realization of the underutilized real estate in apartment buildings sparked the creation of Apt Cowork. As a mother and entrepreneur, Danielle shares…
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Special 100th GCUC Podcast - Stormy McBride, GCUC Director of Operations & Liz Elam
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Join us for an insightful journey into the dynamic world of coworking as Stormy shares her remarkable rise from intern to Director of Operations at GCUC, alongside Liz's visionary outlook. Discover their favorite moments steering GCUC, emphasizing quality over quantity in post-pandemic events. Uncover their quest for partners and the exciting plans…
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GCUC Podcast - Snek Kadakia - Founder & CEO from Here
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Discover the entrepreneurial journey of Sneh Kadakia, founder and CEO of from HERE, as she shares insights honed through adversity and triumph. Explore the intricacies of managing a coworking space with a coffee shop attachment amidst business fires and partner separations. With recognition from Forbes and Bloomberg, Sneh embodies the spirit of inn…
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GCUC Podcast - Eyal Lasker, Co-Founder and CEO of Flexspace AI
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Explore the vibrant fusion of coworking and innovation alongside Liz and Flexspace co-founder and CEO, Eyal Lasker! Engage in compelling conversations covering topics from mental wellness and marriage to the intricacies of dynamic pricing within coworking. Eyal provides an in-depth narrative of integrating technology into the coworking sector throu…
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GCUC Podcast - Cliff Ho, Co-Founder of The Commons
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In this compelling episode, delve into the success story of one of the co-founders of the thriving Australian brand, The Commons. Discover how 2023 marked the pinnacle of his professional career, rising above the challenges of the grind that preceded it. Uncover the unexpected benefits of COVID for The Commons, as they secured six lease deals, incl…
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GCUC Podcast - Flip Howard CEO, Lucid Private Office
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Liz and Flip get into a discussion on nomenclature around flex and coworking and whether it not it matters. They also dive into how Flip picks where to put his locations and why he won’t be going to Florida and that he probably did too many locations in Dallas. With 25 locations and more on the way it’s interesting to learn that Lucid is bucking th…
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GCUC Podcast - Paz Pisarski Co-Founder of The Community Collective
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A year and a half ago, Paz unexpectedly found herself becoming the founder of a business that has now become a high-growth enterprise and a community movement. The Community Collective cohort currently boasts a waiting list of over 450 individuals eager to join the next launch. Paz, deeply rooted in non-profit work, coworking, and the startup commu…
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Coworking Megatrends: The Evolving Landscape of Flexible Workspaces with Liz Elam
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Join host Liz Elam, as she takes a deep dive into the future of coworking, unraveling the megatrends that will shape the industry landscape in 2024. As a seasoned expert in the field, Liz shares her predictions and perspectives on the changes that lie ahead. Elam goes deep on topics including workplace hospitality, real estate spend and margins, am…
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GCUC Podcast - Ian Minor, Hybrid Hospitality Specialist
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Embark on a captivating journey with Ian and Liz as they share the story of their serendipitous collision that set the stage for a dynamic conversation. Ian's foray into social members clubs took an unexpected turn when he stumbled upon coworking in 2015 through NeueHouse, igniting a passion that eventually led him to collaborate with Ennismore on …
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GCUC Podcast with John Williams - Chief Marketing Officer at The Instant Group
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John and Liz explore the ever-evolving landscape of shared office spaces, comparing occupancy challenges in the US with the bustling coworking scene in the UK. Discover how the US economy is shaping the numbers and why London continues to thrive as a global hub for coworking. Liz and John also discuss the importance of walkability and regional dema…
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GCUC Podcast - Natasha Guerra - CEO at Runway East
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Natasha Guerra is a remarkable woman, pioneering the world of coworking with her brand that boasts a community of over 4,500 members. She's taken her vision to new heights, with a network spanning nine locations and a combined floor space exceeding 320,000 square feet. In this intriguing episode, Liz delves into Natasha's journey, exploring the fas…
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GCUC Community Podcast with Mo Hamzian of VEL
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Mo Hamzian is singularly obsessed, mission led and vision led about a unique 400 square foot coworking cafe and thought of literally everything. VEL is a name you're going to want to remember. Learn about this new entry and how they plan to scale massively over the next couple of years. While everyone else is going big, VEL is going small and wide.…
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GCUC Podcast with Jamie Russo of Everything Coworking & Flex Uncensored
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Long time friends, Jamie Russo of Everything Coworking and Liz Elam of GCUC talk about numbers and Jamie's passion for helping the industry get real about them. What you should be doing now to prepare for the inevitable real estate downturn we're going to experience. Jamie is doing all kinds of education in our industry and even talks about a new p…
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GCUC Community Podcast • Episode 47 Carly Nemtean - The Collective Workspace
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Dive into the dynamic journey of Carly Nemtean, co-founder of an interior design construction firm and a visionary niche coworking space operator. Nemtean and Liz Elam discuss her candid perspective and acknowledge the challenges of entrepreneurship and the need for constant adaptability. Over 12 years, her journey unfolds with strategic growth, sh…
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GCUC Community Podcast • Episode 46 • Dr Ben Hamer - Creative Cubes Futurist
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Step into the captivating world of coworking with the dynamic Dr. Ben Hamer, Chief Futurist at Creative Cubes in Australia! In this engaging discussion with Liz Elam, Dr. Hamer unravels the exciting possibilities of the coworking industry, exploring its boundless potential for growth and innovation. Drawing inspiration from his global experiences, …
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GCUC Community Podcast • Episode 44 • Kevin Whelan of Everspaces
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Are you ready to transform your space, elevate your vibe, and leave your competition in the dust? Meet Kevin Whelan, the master of uncovering and harnessing unique niches for explosive growth. In an interview with Liz Elam, Kevin shares what most people overlook, the strategies that truly make a difference, and the crucial ingredients for great mar…
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GCUC Podcast Jillian Kilby - Founder and CEO at The Exchange
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People hold community, societies, and cities together. No one knows this better than Stanford Civil Engineer to coworking powerhouse, Jillian Kilby, Founder and CEO at The Exchange. Jillian talks about the importance of economic development, having passion for the cause, and putting everything into perspective. She dives deep into her love for serv…
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GCUC Podcast - Kate Dezarnaulds - Founder & CEO at WorkLife
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Work Life is a rural regional coworking business that Kate has gone all in on outside of Sydney! Filled with purpose and joy, Kate believes in the impact she can make in her community to the point of even selling the family home to keep the doors open. With a background in fundraising and sponsorship and setting up community events she started beca…
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GCUC Podcast Brian Watson and Dennis Lankes of ALT Space
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Brian & Dennis keep meeting at the same conferences and knew they wanted to work together. They ended up starting a unique tech solution for the coworking industry along with five (yes, five other founders.) Though successful with their startup, two of the founders ended up leaving the company to reinvent themselves and launch a new AI focused star…
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GCUC Podcast Arian Lewis – Founder and CEO at kiln.
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The brain behind Kiln. and Rise, the number one place for fintech, talks about how missteps, crypto Mondays, revitalization, and nay sayers all played their part in today’s success. Arian Lewis, founder and CEO at kiln., takes us on his journey from tech start-ups and graduate school, to origins, branding, and trademarks. #gcucpodcast #ArianLewis #…
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GCUC Podcast Brian Chen - CEO and CoFounder at ROOM - GCUC Podcast
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In this podcast Liz talks with Brian Chen who is the dynamic and humble co-founder and CEO of ROOM about everything from hybrid work, modular design, sustainability, interest rates, SVB and so much more. Brian talks about how he started pulling at the yarn of curiosity and that led to starting with phone booths for his latest venture. They delve in…
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GCUC Podcast Nick Clark – Founder and President at Common Desk
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It is undeniable that people make coworking magical. But keeping the magic alive without losing the thrill of the experience, that personal touch, and making memories while doing so at margin is the challenge. Nick Clark, Founder and President at Common Desk, details all things supply, demand, KPI, ROI, landlords, and the big shift on the horizon. …
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GCUC Podcast Sneh Kadakia - Founder & CEO at from HERE
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A large fire taking out her first workspace, 15 other businesses, and displacing 20 residents did not impede the community outreach and impact of Sneh Kadakia, Founder and CEO at from HERE. Sneh details the resilience of those affected, while still serving the community, the entrepreneurs, and the neighborhood that surrounds them. Sneh speaks about…
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GCUC Podcast Lucy Pugh - Regional Head of Sales at Working From_ The Hoxton
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Being the new kid on the block did not stop the team at Working From_ The Hoxton and their Regional Head of Sales, Lucy Pugh, from finding their place in the industry. Lucy talks about the importance of authenticity in hospitality, keeping your mind in a good place for business and the voice of your space. We dive into the DNA of coworking, what ma…
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GCUC Podcast with Chris Davies - CEO at Uncommon
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With a background in property and an eye for opulence, the CEO at Uncommon, Chris Davies, created five buzzworthy spaces that feel luxurious while facilitating member success. Uncommon is leading the industry in air quality, exceptional ambiance, and ESG while continuously committing to the basics. Chris talks about the importance of space, good bo…
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GCUC Podcast Claire Carpenter – Founder & Executive Director of Social Innovation at The Melting Pot
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Explore the highs and lows of Claire Carpenter’s entrepreneurial adventure as she reaches her next summit – 18 years in the making. Join the Founder & Executive Director of Social Innovation at The Melting Pot, Claire, as she takes us on a journey through business development, changing roles, shifting priorities, big social impact and staying groun…
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GCUC Podcast with Bill Bennett - Founder at Expansive
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Running 3.8M square feet in 34 cities and 45 locations successfully through a global pandemic has it’s own unique challenges. Join Bill Bennett, Founder at Expansive, as he gives us the inside scoop on all things real estate, individual market strategy, building a vibrant community in this new world, the dreaded first quarter, and the industry’s mi…
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GCUC Podcast Laura Kozelouzek - CEO at Quest Workspaces
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Surviving everything from natural disasters to global disarray, for over 30 years, left some battle scars and priceless knowledge that built resilience for Laura Kozelouzek, CEO at Quest Workspaces. Laura K. talks about the value of a good reputation, recession proofing your business, navigating tricky markets, not taking yourself too seriously, an…
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Nicole Vasquez – Cofounder & Chief People Officer at Deskpass
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Take a step into the sweet spot of life as Nicole Vasquez, Cofounder and Chief People Officer at Deskpass, dives into what coworking styles are in demand, what is on it’s way out, seeing the big picture, and why now is the time to expand. We explore the major shift in user behavior post pandemic, what the data says about it, the aggregator four let…
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The Coven – Cofounders: Alex West Steinman & Erinn Farrell
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Sitting atop the mountain of paperwork to become the world’s first female run coworking brand to successfully franchise are two of the cofounders of The Coven, Alex West Steinman and Erinn Farrell. The abundance mindset helps the cofounders keep momentum to pirouette over unstable ground, share honest learnings, and build inclusive spaces that crea…
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James O’Reilly - President at Life Time Work
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Health and wellness is no longer just a perk, but a necessary cultural currency that nourishes employees, and members, alike. James O’Reilly, President at Life Time Work, talks about the military like strategy behind creating connection through the geographical spread of a big box premium health club, the big real estate question, how it all starte…
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How filling a gap in the industry went from a small, niche vision to over 1 million square feet of 400+ logistically enabled members in under 3 years, and the masterminds like Paul D’Arrigo, Cofounder at Saltbox, who are behind it. Paul talks about the importance of going beyond the space with a reliable workforce, the importance of flexibility in …
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The legendary model that is Workbar is like nothing else in the world. Focusing on, not only, cities but also the suburbs, avoiding rush hour, and finding the right tools to drive productivity within a workforce, are key to the dark horse world domination of Workbar and their CEO, Sarah Travers. Sarah talks about what makes members flock to your sp…
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The future isn’t flex, it’s choice – Liz Elam, Founder at GCUC Global
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As the real estate industry powers forward with their “new” innovation of flex, the global coworking queen herself, Liz Elam, founder at GCUC Global, weighs in on what the real work revolution is all about. Liz dives into the catalyst behind the industry’s growing fame, the elephant in the room, the new normal, and the necessary changes you should …
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