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Workplace Technology that Can Transform Your Organization

Drew DePriest, Digital Solutions & Strategy Lead at Host by CBRE. He’s spent 15 + years in the building automation and workplace technology world working hand in hand with facility managers, MEP consulting engineers, corporate real estate (CRE) pros, and enterprise IT leaders to better automate buildings & delight the folks who spend time there. …

Will You Survive? Must Have Super Powers of Your Next Employee

Randy Deutsch is an architect, educator, author & speaker. He received the AIA Young Architect Award Chicago for having designed 100 large complex sustainable projects for which he received. Randy and I discuss what a “superuser” is: one who has the wherewithal to recognize tools, one who has curiosity, capacity, & creativity to combine said tools,…

Digitizing Real Estate Assets Through BIM

Studio Leads – Geoff Hoffman, Kyle Hudson at VIATechnik. We discuss the intersection of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Facility Management (FM) AKA, Digitizing Real Estate. We talked about the importance of stakeholder engagement, how an initiative might be more effective based on whether it is a company-wide / top-down initiative from executives vs bottom up.…

Linking Technology Together to Reinvent Real Estate

Guests From Deloitte: Anthony Day, COO of Deloitte EMEA Blockchain Lab Jacob Boersma, Netherlands Blockchain Team Leader at Deloitte Jan Willem Santing, MRICS, Senior Manager of Real Estate at Deloitte Financial Advisory BV and Product Owner for Smart Buildings Blockchain Proposition We discussed connecting with collaborative technologies in order to improve business decisions including wellbeing, talent acquisition,…

Enabling More Liquidity for REITs

This week we are speaking with Simon Enwia, Chairman, CEO, and Founder of Building Block REIT, a blockchain backed Real Estate Investment Trust. Building Block, Inc, formed in 2018 by a group of real estate and blockchain technology professionals and is the first REIT in the USA to combine tax advantages of investing in a REIT with Blockchain…