The evolving workplace landscape raises questions about enabling a positive remote working experience and redefines traditional office purposes, emphasizing collaboration and socialization. Amidst changing dynamics, companies must foster trust,

Let’s Get Real Ep. 36: Let’s Meet at The Café: Enabling Connections for Better Employee Experience

Jul 20th, 2023 44m 29s

Employees are now being given more choice and flexibility in where and when they work — what value can your office offer to them? Can virtual connections create that same creative spark or collaborative energy as in-person moments? Can you effe

Let’s Get Real Ep. 35: Disrupting Community Building: ChatGPT’s Impact and the Future of Workplace Collaboration

Jul 6th, 2023 55m 27s

Is ChatGPT destined to disrupt community building? And/or is it something we have to build into our approach to community building? The design and real estate world are full of tunnel vision - how do we learn to work more cross-sectionally in o

Let’s Get Real Ep. 34: LinkedIn Live: Using Data to Bridge the Gap Towards the Future of Work

Jun 6th, 2023 51m 44s

Join us for a LinkedIn Live discussion as we dive into the new era of flexible work and explore the power of data-driven decisions in shaping a workplace that meets the needs of your employees. Discover how sensors can provide valuable insights

Let’s Get Real Ep. 33: Humanizing Workplace Data and Managing the Change to Hybrid

May 18th, 2023 54m 29s

How can we navigate today's workspace; understand evolving occupancy trends, make data-driven decisions, and invest strategically for lasting success and employee wellness? Guest, Kevin Sauer, Director of Workplace at Join Digital, joins Sandra

Let’s Get Real Ep. 32: LinkedIn Live: Has RTO Flatlined? Leveraging Workplace Data to Boost ROI

May 4th, 2023 57m 9s

Has RTO Flatlined? An esteemed panel of experts discusses the importance of leveraging workplace data to amplify ROI opportunities amidst flatlining office occupancy rates.Guest speakers:- Sandra Panara, Director of Analytics & Innovation at

Let’s Get Real Ep. 31: Thinking Outside the Box: What CRE Professionals Can Learn From the World of Workplace Design

Mar 3rd, 2023 1h 2m

What do employees need to be happy, healthy, and thrive at work? What is an “intuitive workspace”, and what are the limitations of creating a perfect workplace for every employee? How do you encourage companies to invest in a better workplace w

Let’s Get Real Ep. 30: The Future of Workspaces: Exploring Co-Working, Flex Working, and Beyond

Feb 2nd, 2023 44m 47s

Is there a difference between co-working and flex working? Is the office becoming primarily a space to collaborate? Guest, Jamie Hodari, CEO and co-founder of Industrious, joins Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as she hosts discus

Let’s Get Real Ep. 29: Navigating the Biggest Transformation in the History of Work: A CRE Leader’s Perspective on Managing Hybrid Teams, Communication and Data Analysis

Jan 26th, 2023 1h 3m

How do we navigate through the biggest transformation of any industry in the history of work? How will any tech company convince workers to come back to the office after 2 years of working remotely? What measurements can be put in place to make

Let’s Get Real Ep. 28: Hybrid Work: Chaos for HR

Dec 20th, 2022 1h 4m

How did the pandemic impact HR as a field, and the practice of HR on the daily? The future of work is flexibility ⁠— allowing individuals to choose where and how they thrive while doing work. Employee centricity – what does that mean for a post

Let’s Get Real Ep. 27: How Does Anthropology Influence CRE Decisions? What Do Millennials Think About the Future of Work?

Dec 2nd, 2022 56m 58s

What role do anthropology and ethnography play in the decision-making functions of CRE professionals? How do different generational attitudes (Millennials and Gen Z's) towards work influence their use of space? Guest, David Gray, SVP of Tenant

Let’s Get Real Ep. 26: What Is the Metaverse? It’s Not What You Think

Nov 9th, 2022 1h 11m

What is the metaverse, what is its purpose, does it even exist, is there a dark side to the metaverse? Guest, Henry Massey, Senior Vice President of Workplace Technology & Strategy at Impec Group joins Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insig

Let’s Get Real Ep. 25: Evolution of Remote Work and Transformation of the Workplace

Sep 30th, 2022 51m 57s

What has the evolution of the workplace looked like over the past 8 decades? Guest, Francis Saele, an accomplished senior-level corporate real estate, and workplace executive with a broad-based global background joins Sandra Panara, Director of

Let’s Get Real Ep. 24: Space-As-A-Service and The New Era of CRE

Jul 27th, 2022 57m 54s

Should workplace professionals & leaders turn towards more experimental methods & decisions in this new era of corporate real estate? Guest: Mark Gilbreath, CEO & Founder of LiquidSpace. Join Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as sh

Let’s Get Real Ep. 23: The Benefits of On-Demand Workplaces

Jul 13th, 2022 32m 51s

What are the benefits of on-demand workplaces as opposed to locking into a 10-year lease? Guest: Amina Moreau, CEO and Co-founder of Radious.pro. Join Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as she hosts discussions around the workplace

Let’s Get Real Ep. 22: How Gen Z is Influencing the Future of Work

Jul 5th, 2022 50m 13s

Gen Z is the future of work. What does that mean for workplace culture & hybrid working? Guest: Danielle Farage, Director of Growth & Marketing Café. Join Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as she hosts discussions around the workpl

Let’s Get Real Ep. 21: Can The Office Compete With The Digital Workplace?

Jun 15th, 2022 51m 45s

The benefits of face to face interaction vs. the flexibility of a digital workplace. Which will come out on top? Guest: Steve Todd Global Head of Workplace at Nasdaq. Join Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as she hosts discussions

Let’s Get Real Ep. 20: Webinar: What Will the Facilities Management Industry Look Like in 1 Year?

Jun 1st, 2022 53m 1s

Listen to our latest webinar where we discuss the future for FMs and CRE with expert guests and our audience. Guest: Andrew Millar, Relogix CEO & Founder. Join Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as she hosts discussions around the w

Let’s Get Real Ep. 19: Is Hybrid Work Really a “New Way of Working?”

May 11th, 2022 49m 19s

This idea of “new ways of working” is not really new ways of working. People have been talking about it for 20+ years. Guest: Dan Barham, Director of Workplace Strategy. Join Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as she hosts discussio

Let’s Get Real Ep.18: Hybrid Working and Finding Balance in the Workplace

Apr 27th, 2022 43m 31s

Balance is key—between hybrid and office working, working alone and working with others—to thriving in the workplace and as an organization. Guest: Neil Usher, Chief Workplace & Change Strategist at GoSpace AI. Join Sandra Panara, Director of W

Let’s Get Real Ep. 17: Building a CRE Technology Toolbox

Apr 13th, 2022 55m 32s

What the future of the corporate real estate technology toolbox will—or should—look like. Guest: Susan Spiers, Owner of Spiers Consulting. Join Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as she hosts discussions around the workplace and cor

Let’s Get Real Ep. 16: How Real Estate and Tech Work Together

Mar 30th, 2022 53m 13s

The intersection of real estate and tech. How do we use expertise from both to create better workplaces? Guests : Dror Poleg, Co-Founder and Instructor at Real Innovation Academy and Anthony Slumbers, Co-Founder of Real Innovation Academy. Join

Let’s Get Real Ep. 15: Culture Attracts Talent - Does It Retain Talent?

Mar 4th, 2022 48m 59s

We’ve been driven by the idea that culture attracts talent to an organisation. But is it culture that keeps you there? Guest: Sholem Prasov, Co-Founder, Pandemic Defence Design Initiative. Join Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as

Let’s Get Real Ep. 14: The Next 10 Years of CRE

Jan 27th, 2022 44m 35s

A revolution in real estate is happening now. What will that mean for the next 10 years of real estate? Guest: Dave Cairns, Senior VP of Office Leasing at CBRE Canada. Join Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as she hosts discussions

Let’s Get Real Ep. 13: Commuting and the Future of Work

Jan 12th, 2022 54m 27s

What is the impact of commuting on the future of work given the urban centralization of the typical corporate office? Guest: Mitch Turck, Transportation Innovation Evangelist. Join Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as she hosts dis