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Power and the Office
Power and the office seem to go together. It was something to aspire to. It was the place where you got things done, or at least you told people to do the things you wanted done. But then 2020 came along and screwed up the whole structure. "Thankfully, that's all...
Sustainable Cities
What defines sustainable cities? I don't know if there is an official definition, but there are clues in our past. If you look at the current commercial real estate crisis in major cities, most don't seem to have a sustainable ecosystem. Most developers may not see it...
Small Town Coworking
Coworking spaces are somewhat rare in most small towns. In contrast, libraries are generally prominent buildings in the center of town. In the United States, there are about 17,000 locations where you can access library resources. Of those, there are about 9000 actual...
Curious George Goes to the Office
Everyone loved Curious George. He went everywhere. George went to the zoo, the fire station, the post office, the aquarium, the farm, the airport, and lots of other places. But Curious George never went to the office. Any ideas why? I think it's because not enough...
Future of Retail
The future of retail is going to look different. COVID affected nearly every aspect of our lives and nearly every industry. One of the hardest-hit industries was in-store fashion retail. This one was already struggling to survive before the virus. In many states, only...
Flexibility Wins
Flexibility wins almost every time. I think I need to thank Hanna Larsson for that opening line, but it's sort of a universal truth. One of the things that we've learned from the pandemic and remote work is that people want flexibility. And companies that...
