18 episodes

A personal view of the evolving role of real estate in a world of technological, social and business change. By Richard Pickering, Head of Innovation, EMEA at Cushman & Wakefield.

Futures /Cut Richard Pickering

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A personal view of the evolving role of real estate in a world of technological, social and business change. By Richard Pickering, Head of Innovation, EMEA at Cushman & Wakefield.

    Futures /Cut - Sustainable Cities

    Futures /Cut - Sustainable Cities

    The topics of 'the future' and sustainability are inextricably linked.  At a city level the picture of sustainability is much more complex than it is for assets. In this 20 min podcast I set out a summary of the major discussion points and ask whether there is hope for our future cities.
    Visit our Future of Cities Lab here>>
    https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/united-kingdom/insights/future-of-cities

    • 22 min
    Futures /Cut - A Vision for Cities in 2040

    Futures /Cut - A Vision for Cities in 2040

    How will cities evolve on the pathway to 2040? In today's episode, I set out how and why cities will change, and introduce our vision for future. 

    I've included a 5-min video link to our 2040 vision here: https://tinyurl.com/bdctknfs

    You can unpack this in more detail in our Future of Cities Lab, here: https://tinyurl.com/yc5kutju



     

    • 22 min
    Futures /Cut - Predicting the Future

    Futures /Cut - Predicting the Future

    Welcome to the 200th edition of Futures /Cut!   In celebration of this milestone, I cover a subject which has been at the core of this blog/ podcast - which is predicting the future. I consider some tricks and traps for would be futurists, and present the method that we have used to create our 2040 vision for the Future of Cities.

    Check it out in the link below. You can find a video setting out the techniques we used to create the vision in the 'Reception' area. Enjoy! 

    https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/united-kingdom/insights/future-of-cities

    • 20 min
    Futures /Cut - Time & Space

    Futures /Cut - Time & Space

    The utilisation rates for real estate will be under increased scrutiny in the coming years. What are the barriers to utilisation and how do we sweat our buildings harder? I dive into a series of cutting edge examples and ask what the future might have in store.

    • 20 min
    Futures /Cut - Healthy Cities

    Futures /Cut - Healthy Cities

    Public Health has been top of the agenda for the past 2 years. However, is there a danger of losing sight of the wood for the trees? What learnings can be taken forward into the future of our cities, and what is the role of the built environment in promoting wellness?

    • 19 min
    Futures /Cut - Keeping Up With The Joneses

    Futures /Cut - Keeping Up With The Joneses

    Objectively life has been getting better and better for young people. However, scratch beneath the surface and a different story emerges. How will a new slant on ‘keeping up with the Joneses’ impact on cities and real estate?

    • 15 min

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