How To Bridge The Gap Between Office Demand & Supply

Featuring Celebrity Guest Host Louisa Dickins, Host Of The Propcast

 

Quote from Guest: “By the time we define the future workplace it will probably be the past” - James

 

Summary: Louisa Dickins, The Propcast podcast host and Co-Founder of LMRE joins the #WorkBold Podcast as celebrity guest host. She interviews Bold founder, Caleb Parker and James Goldsmith, Head of Leasing at AXA IM - Real Assets to find out what’s happened since their pre-pandemic episode together in Season 1 at London’s new prestigious office building, 22 Bishopsgate.

 

In this episode James shares the vision behind 22 Bishopsgate. We hear about the importance of community, positive company cultures and amenitizing the workplace experience. The three go on to discuss partnerships, management agreements and the growth in demand for flex.

 

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If you have any questions or feedback on this episode, email podcast@workbold.co

Value Bombs:

Level Seven has given us the opportunity to create a community for thinkers, for people who are challenging the status quo, people who are bold, that are creating amazing ideas and putting them into the world to make it a better place - Caleb

Innovation happens when you share ideas and you bring different people together - James

I'm a fan of remote work, but I'm a bigger fan of choice - Caleb

People aren't just looking for higher salaries and office culture, they're looking for a healthy building and a space where they can go make friends - Louisa

The challenge is, how can we create dynamic places that great cultures can thrive in? - Caleb

The office needs to be more like a university, that's where you've made your long-term social networks, you're encouraged to innovate, you can experiment and where you can manage your own time - James

The best offices are going to be those that are always able to adapt and morph into different types of workplaces - James

 

Resources:

The Propcast

 

Shoutouts: 

Jason Allan Scott

22 Bishopsgate 

Antony Slumbers

The Exchange, 22 Bishopsgate

Harry Badham

Sarah Fellingham-Adkin

Convene, 22 Bishopsgate

Ryan Simonetti

JLL

BXR Gym, 22 Bishopsgate

Rhubarb Hospitality, 22 Bishopsgate

 

 

About James Goldsmith:

James Goldsmith is Head of Leasing at AXA IM - Real Assets. He has worked on some of London's most progressive projects during his 25-year career in London. James has executed many high-profile and award-winning transactions as both an adviser and a principal; operating within the leasing, asset management and development markets.

Connect with James on Twitter

 

About Louisa Dickins:

Louisa is the co-founder of LMRE, which has rapidly become the market leading global PropTech recruitment platform and search consultancy with operations across the world. 

Louisa mentors for REACH, which is a global scale up program created by Second Century Ventures, an early-stage technology fund. She also mentors for BRICKS Innovation, the leading Israeli innovation hub focused on Real Estate technologies.

To promote the industry she is so passionate about, Louisa set up the Global podcast ‘The Propcast’ where she hosts and invites guests from the built environment space to join her in conversation about innovation.

Connect with Louisa on Twitter

 

Sponsors:

Headline Sponsor: TSK

TSK creates inspiring workplaces for some of the world’s biggest brands across the UK and Ireland. They've been working for 25 years to deliver the best employee experiences and the vision of their clients. Not only do they create great places to work, TSK share workplace content every week from the latest data to inspiring spaces they’ve designed and built. You can read their latest insights at www.tskgroup.co.uk or check out their LinkedIn and Instagram pages to become a follower, fan and friend.

 

TSK publish weekly thought leadership, research and content featuring their team, clients and partners about workplace, commercial interiors, hybrid working and how others have prospered from investing in workplace. You can check their latest publications and video content in the show notes by signing up to their weekly ‘work made better’ newsletter or visit tskgroup.co.uk.

 

Fortune Favours the Bold

Bold merges property management & Space-as-a-Service to help office customers grow faster and drive asset value. Bold is a real estate brand owned and operated by NewFlex (www.workbold.co) 

 

Future Proof Your Portfolio with NewFlex

NewFlex delivers and manages a range of branded solutions for every type of building, in every type of location, for every type of occupier. Including the flexibility to develop your own brand. All enabled by flexible management contracts where we are invested in making money for you. (www.newflex.com)

 

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