Episodes
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To relocate or stay-in-place and renovate; a common dilemma. The Amazing Space hosts Mindy and Lucia are joined by Pam Poisson of the American Wind Energy Association who gives a unique look into what it’s been like for her association to decide between relocation or renovation. They talk about the ups and downs involved with changing office culture, spacial footprints and the use of swing spaces. Most importantly we learn about the importance of member inclusivity in making these big decisions.
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Mindy and Lucia reveal a unique look into an established business’ move to an emerging market area. David Keen of the American Psychiatric Association shares insights into the surprises and challenges behind this long-standing association’s shift into an emerging market district. You’ll hear what to consider regarding local cultural and energy shifts, business tenant developments, staff commute costs, as well as taking association members into consideration for everything down to office space design.
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Is it really so easy to tear down office walls? On this episode of the Amazing Space, hosts Mindy and Lucia chat with Tia Perry, Michael Bellaman and Peter Comstock of Associated Builders and Contractors. Their company has undergone the shift from traditional compartmentalized office design to the increasingly popular “open office” approach. With vital factors such as collaboration, efficiency, communication as well as reflecting brand identity, you’ll get a unique glimpse into the new office space culture.
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What’s the best way to talk real estate with school boards? Join hosts Mindy and Lucia as they dive into the world of school space planning with Patti Montague and Gay Anderson of the School Nutrition Association. Patti and Gay provide vital insights into communication between school boards and various related associations. The group discuss the importance of strategic planning, monitoring real estate trends, as well as designing office spaces for diverse groups of staff and associates.
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Just where does technology stand at the front desk? Hosts Mindy and Lucia bring together an all-star panel to discuss planning and integrating technology into modern office space. Andy Doyle and Shaun Murray of American Coatings Association are joined by Diversified’s Rick Winde to talk how digital tech can be factored into the design and upgrading of association spaces. We hear about everything from visitor schedule and tracking, to meeting recordings, to the deeper costs behind tech and staffing.