GCUC Podcast
154 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsStep 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 space operator, a remote worker, an entrepreneur, or simply curious about the evolving landscape of work, this podcast offers a front-row seat to the discussions that are shaping the way we work and collaborate.
Each episode features thought-provoking interviews, thought leadership discussions, and practical tips to navigate the ever-changing world of workspaces. From the impact of technology on workspace design to the role of community in fostering innovation, the GCUC Podcast is your go-to source for staying informed and inspired in the coworking ecosystem.
Tune in, stay connected, and discover the key trends influencing the future of work on the GCUC Podcast. Whether you’re a coworking enthusiast or just getting started on your flexible work journey, there’s something for everyone in this engaging and informative series. Subscribe now and be part of the conversation that’s shaping the future of workspaces around the globe!
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GCUC Podcast - Chiko Abengowe, Founder & CEO of Perfect Office Solutions & Perfect Staffing Solutions
June 25, 2024 12:04 - 32 minutes - 74.3 MBJoin 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 expansion strategy, including the rationale behind choosing new city locations and the origin of the brand name "Perfect.” Managing multiple successf...
GCUC Podcast - EskewDumezRipple: José Alvarez, Principal & Architect & Jill Traylor, Director of Interior Design
June 11, 2024 12:48 - 32 minutes - 74.6 MBExplore 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 symbiotic relationship between coworking and architecture. From optimizing common areas to overcoming design challenges, José and Jill share expert ...
GCUC Podcast - Sofia Stolberg, Founder & CEO of PilotoMail & Piloto 151
May 28, 2024 12:36 - 36 minutes - 83.9 MBIn 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 market. Gain insights into the evolution of coworking spaces, including the incorporation of meeting rooms, and discover the nuanced differences ...
GCUC Podcast - Cat Johnson, Founder of Cat Johnson Co
May 14, 2024 12:27 - 36 minutes - 82.7 MBJoin 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 transformative morning rituals, and her usual coworking spot. From her evolution from a record store to pioneering The Lab, the marketing club for indie cowo...
GCUC Podcast - Christine Wyckoff, Director of Enterprise Sales & Partnerships at Cushman & Wakefield
April 30, 2024 12:25 - 31 minutes - 71.9 MBJoin 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, focusing on empowering employees with options and meeting client requirements. Uncover the growing demand for compact meeting spaces and how co...
GCUC Podcast - Timothy Hasse, Founder of General Provision
April 16, 2024 13:00 - 34 minutes - 78.5 MBIn 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 ‘community.’ Uncover General Provision’s strategic differentiation, spotlighting its innovative mobile app. Learn why Tim prioritizes int...
GCUC Podcast - Anna Squires Levine, Chief Commercial Officer - Industrious
April 02, 2024 12:48 - 27 minutes - 63.7 MBJoin 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 community, fueled by Industrious's family and transparent culture. She previews her GCUC 2024 talk on leveraging data and integrating science into...
GCUC Podcast - Danielle Noel, Co-Founder of Apt CoWork
March 19, 2024 12:14 - 34 minutes - 79 MBDive 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 candid insights into the trials and triumphs of business ownership, illuminating Apt Cowork's mission to reinvigorate leasing offices and nurture...
Special 100th GCUC Podcast - Stormy McBride, GCUC Director of Operations & Liz Elam
March 05, 2024 15:13 - 32 minutes - 2.37 GB VideoJoin 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 for GCUC in Salt Lake City, featuring engaging roundtables, a captivating keynote, and unforgettable parties. Learn how you can sponsor and e...
GCUC Podcast - Snek Kadakia - Founder & CEO from Here
February 20, 2024 14:03 - 38 minutes - 88.3 MBDiscover 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 innovation, proudly representing New Jersey. Learn from Sneh's expertise in differentiation strategies, essential for thriving in a competitive m...
GCUC Podcast - Eyal Lasker, Co-Founder and CEO of Flexspace AI
February 06, 2024 14:00 - 33 minutes - 76.2 MBExplore 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 through Flexspace. Fueled by a dedicated passion for uniting technology and community, he is committed to propelling advancements with smart pricing en...
GCUC Podcast - Cliff Ho, Co-Founder of The Commons
January 23, 2024 14:00 - 43 minutes - 99.5 MBIn 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, including a prime building in Australia, all amidst the pandemic. Witness the remarkable speed at which they're filling spaces and achieving numbers ...
GCUC Podcast - Flip Howard CEO, Lucid Private Office
January 09, 2024 14:04 - 31 minutes - 72.5 MBLiz 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 the trends and doubling down on traditional lease arrangements. In addition to covering what makes Lucid unique you will learn what Flip would go ba...
GCUC Podcast - Paz Pisarski Co-Founder of The Community Collective
December 12, 2023 13:44 - 37 minutes - 84.8 MBA 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 community in Australia, identified a need and addressed it. Learn about how they're upskilling and assisting people in building a community-led busines...
Coworking Megatrends: The Evolving Landscape of Flexible Workspaces with Liz Elam
December 05, 2023 14:35 - 13 minutes - 30.9 MBJoin 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, amenitization, global uncertainty and more. Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of flexible workspa...
GCUC Podcast - Ian Minor, Hybrid Hospitality Specialist
November 21, 2023 11:22 - 35 minutes - 80.5 MBEmbark 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 the development of the Hoxton coworking brand. In this engaging podcast, Ian and Liz delve into the synergy between hotels and coworking business...
GCUC Podcast with John Williams - Chief Marketing Officer at The Instant Group
October 24, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes - 81 MBJohn 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 demand in the US, and how suburban markets stack up against their London counterparts. They tackle the confusion plaguing landlords in this dynamic i...
GCUC Podcast - Natasha Guerra - CEO at Runway East
October 17, 2023 13:00 - 28 minutes - 64.9 MBNatasha 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 fascinating intersection of real estate and hospitality within her business. Get ready to uncover the origin story, unravel the impact of the hybrid ...
GCUC Community Podcast with Mo Hamzian of VEL
October 03, 2023 13:39 - 31 minutes - 71.2 MBMo 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. Like and follow the GCUC Podcast for more awesome conversations! Show notes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohamzian/ https://myvel.com/ http...
GCUC Podcast with Jamie Russo of Everything Coworking & Flex Uncensored
September 12, 2023 12:58 - 34 minutes - 77.9 MBLong 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 program she is doing with our friend Kane Wilmott of IQ Offices. They dive into Liz's walkable cities theory and chat about why some cities are thr...
GCUC Community Podcast • Episode 47 Carly Nemtean
August 29, 2023 13:22 - 29 minutes - 68.2 MBDive 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, sharing spaces with diverse businesses, and conscious expansion. Learn from her expertise in crafting functional spaces, forging partnerships, and in...
GCUC Community Podcast • Episode 47 Carly Nemtean - The Collective Workspace
August 29, 2023 13:22 - 29 minutes - 68.2 MBDive 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, sharing spaces with diverse businesses, and conscious expansion. Learn from her expertise in crafting functional spaces, forging partnerships, and in...
GCUC Community Podcast • Episode 46 • Dr Ben Hamer
August 15, 2023 13:29 - 32 minutes - 73.3 MBStep 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, he paints a vivid picture of the evolving coworking scene in Australia and its parallel rise across the globe. Join us as we explore the empowering...
GCUC Community Podcast • Episode 46 • Dr Ben Hamer - Creative Cubes Futurist
August 15, 2023 13:29 - 32 minutes - 73.3 MBStep 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, he paints a vivid picture of the evolving coworking scene in Australia and its parallel rise across the globe. Join us as we explore the empowering...
GCUC Community Podcast • Episode 44 • Kevin Whelan
August 02, 2023 00:49 - 28 minutes - 65.8 MBAre 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 marketing. Don't miss out on this game-changing opportunity to revolutionize your approach to marketing! #gcucpodcast #KevinWhelan #Canada #marketing...
GCUC Community Podcast • Episode 44 • Kevin Whelan of Everspaces
August 02, 2023 00:49 - 28 minutes - 65.8 MBAre 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 marketing. Don't miss out on this game-changing opportunity to revolutionize your approach to marketing! #gcucpodcast #KevinWhelan #Canada #marketing...
GCUC Podcast Jillian Kilby - Founder and CEO at The Exchange
July 17, 2023 20:09 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBPeople 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 service, giving back to the community, how opportunities and education can shape the future, and always asking what you can do next. #gcucpodcast #Jil...
Jillian Kilby - Founder and CEO at The Exchange - GCUC Podcast
July 17, 2023 20:09 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBPeople 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 service, giving back to the community, how opportunities and education can shape the future, and always asking what you can do next. #gcucpodcast #Jil...
Kate Dezarnaulds - Founder & CEO at WorkLife
July 03, 2023 15:31 - 32 minutes - 74.6 MBWork 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 because she craved a shared space in her own town. Liz and Kate talk about diversified income streams, non-profits, adult day care, second gigs and vir...
GCUC Podcast - Kate Dezarnaulds - Founder & CEO at WorkLife
July 03, 2023 15:31 - 32 minutes - 74.6 MBWork 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 because she craved a shared space in her own town. Liz and Kate talk about diversified income streams, non-profits, adult day care, second gigs and vir...
Brian Watson and Dennis Lankes of ALT Space
May 23, 2023 15:13 - 35 minutes - 82 MBBrian & 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 startup for the coworking world. Brian Watson, Dennis Lankes, and Liz Elam discuss a new product, born out of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and the ...
GCUC Podcast Brian Watson and Dennis Lankes of ALT Space
May 23, 2023 15:13 - 35 minutes - 82 MBBrian & 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 startup for the coworking world. Brian Watson, Dennis Lankes, and Liz Elam discuss a new product, born out of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and the ...
Arian Lewis – Founder and CEO at kiln.
May 09, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes - 81.9 MBThe 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 #kiln #realestate #entrepreneur #coworking #community #futureofwork Podcast sponsored by nexudus.com
GCUC Podcast Arian Lewis – Founder and CEO at kiln.
May 09, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes - 81.9 MBThe 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 #kiln #realestate #entrepreneur #coworking #community #futureofwork Podcast sponsored by nexudus.com
Brian Chen - CEO and CoFounder at ROOM - GCUC Podcast
April 25, 2023 14:04 - 30 minutes - 69.9 MBIn 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 into questions like the right numbers of phone booths for an office space and what surprise new product is now 30% of their annual sales. Brian talks...
GCUC Podcast Brian Chen - CEO and CoFounder at ROOM - GCUC Podcast
April 25, 2023 14:04 - 30 minutes - 69.9 MBIn 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 into questions like the right numbers of phone booths for an office space and what surprise new product is now 30% of their annual sales. Brian talks...
Nick Clark – Founder and President at Common Desk
April 11, 2023 13:00 - 28 minutes - 65.6 MBIt 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. This coworking OG talks about the fate of real estate, sustainable capital, new opportunities, the dirty little secret of coworking, and finding th...
GCUC Podcast Nick Clark – Founder and President at Common Desk
April 11, 2023 13:00 - 28 minutes - 65.6 MBIt 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. This coworking OG talks about the fate of real estate, sustainable capital, new opportunities, the dirty little secret of coworking, and finding th...
Sneh Kadakia - Founder & CEO at from HERE
March 28, 2023 13:00 - 29 minutes - 67.3 MBA 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 the importance of accessibility, affordability, use cases over demographics, what the co in coworking really stands for, taking things global, and...
GCUC Podcast Sneh Kadakia - Founder & CEO at from HERE
March 28, 2023 13:00 - 29 minutes - 67.3 MBA 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 the importance of accessibility, affordability, use cases over demographics, what the co in coworking really stands for, taking things global, and...
Lucy Pugh - Regional Head of Sales at Working From_ The Hoxton
March 14, 2023 13:00 - 28 minutes - 65.5 MBBeing 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 makes the industry great, where Working From_ might be going, community, market standards, and going above and beyond for your members and team. #gc...
GCUC Podcast Lucy Pugh - Regional Head of Sales at Working From_ The Hoxton
March 14, 2023 13:00 - 28 minutes - 65.5 MBBeing 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 makes the industry great, where Working From_ might be going, community, market standards, and going above and beyond for your members and team. #gc...
Chris Davies - CEO at Uncommon
February 28, 2023 14:30 - 26 minutes - 60.4 MBWith 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 bones, digital detox, the logic behind expansion, and investing in your team. We explore his famous plant strategy, future proofing, hospitality, and...
GCUC Podcast with Chris Davies - CEO at Uncommon
February 28, 2023 14:30 - 26 minutes - 60.4 MBWith 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 bones, digital detox, the logic behind expansion, and investing in your team. We explore his famous plant strategy, future proofing, hospitality, and...
GCUC Podcast Claire Carpenter – Founder & Executive Director of Social Innovation at The Melting Pot
January 31, 2023 14:30 - 30 minutes - 70.7 MBExplore 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 grounded. She discusses the importance of passion, how to know if you’re in the wrong line of work, reaching your own summit, and the productive art of ...
Claire Carpenter – Founder & Executive Director of Social Innovation at The Melting Pot
January 31, 2023 14:30 - 30 minutes - 70.7 MBExplore 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 grounded. She discusses the importance of passion, how to know if you’re in the wrong line of work, reaching your own summit, and the productive art of ...
Bill Bennett - Founder at Expansive
January 17, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutes - 69.5 MBRunning 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 missing piece. Bill talks about being on the right side of history, the recession, coworking offspring, and the ebb and flow of suburban demand. We e...
GCUC Podcast with Bill Bennett - Founder at Expansive
January 17, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutes - 69.5 MBRunning 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 missing piece. Bill talks about being on the right side of history, the recession, coworking offspring, and the ebb and flow of suburban demand. We e...
Laura Kozelouzek - CEO at Quest Workspaces
December 27, 2022 14:00 - 32 minutes - 75 MBSurviving 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, and looking at your business through a different lens. We explore the history of the industry, valuable lessons learned along the way, choosing your ...
GCUC Podcast Laura Kozelouzek - CEO at Quest Workspaces
December 27, 2022 14:00 - 32 minutes - 75 MBSurviving 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, and looking at your business through a different lens. We explore the history of the industry, valuable lessons learned along the way, choosing your ...