Purpose of Place: The Future of Work & Real Estate

Despina Katsikakis
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Purpose of Place: The Future of Work & Real Estate

How can we future-proof real estate investments in an era of uncertainty? Purpose of Place: The Future of Work & Real Estate is the podcast for investors, landlords, and occupiers adapting to the shifting demands of the commercial real estate market. As new work models and evolving lifestyles challenge traditional approaches, each episode explores strategies to minimize risk, drive sustainable growth, and design places that are thriving and resilient. Hosted by workplace visionary Despina Katsikakis, the podcast brings together insights from industry innovators to ensure your investments stand the test of time—financially, environmentally, and socially.

Episodes

  1. From Boxes to Places: Transforming Office Design with Sir Stuart Lipton

    OCT 27

    From Boxes to Places: Transforming Office Design with Sir Stuart Lipton

    In this episode of Purpose of Place, Despina Katsikakis sits down with Sir Stuart Lipton, one of the most influential figures in UK commercial real estate, known for creating some of London’s most iconic developments. Together, they discuss the evolution of workplaces over the past 40 years, exploring how office design must move beyond traditional "boxes" to create environments that inspire, engage, and connect people. Sir Stuart shares his insights on human-centered design, social change, and how innovative developments can shape the future of cities and communities.

    20 min
  2. Building Resilient Places with David Partridge of Related Argent

    SEP 30

    Building Resilient Places with David Partridge of Related Argent

    David Partridge, Chairman of Related Argent, has been a driving force behind some of the UK’s most iconic regeneration projects, including King’s Cross. He is also a Trustee of the UK Green Building Council and Chairman of the Governance Board of the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard. In this inaugural episode of Purpose of Place, Despina Katsikakis sits down with David to discuss the evolving role of commercial real estate in creating thriving, resilient places that respond to changing social, environmental, and economic demands. Learn how a long-term approach to design, with public realm integration and sustainability, is key to future-proofing developments and driving asset value across entire precincts. David shares his insights on the importance of adaptability, the role of social value, and the future-proofing real estate in an uncertain world. David Partridge on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-partridge-38b3b512/ Related Argent: https://relatedargent.co.uk/The British Council for Offices:  https://www.bco.org.uk/ Episode Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com

    23 min
  3. Introducing Purpose of Place: The Future of Work & Real Estate

    EPISODE 1

    Introducing Purpose of Place: The Future of Work & Real Estate

    How can we future-proof real estate investments in an era of uncertainty? Purpose of Place: The Future of Work & Real Estate is the podcast for investors, landlords, and occupiers adapting to the shifting demands of the commercial real estate market. As new work models and evolving lifestyles challenge traditional approaches, each episode explores strategies to minimize risk, drive sustainable growth, and design places that are thriving and resilient. Hosted by workplace visionary Despina Katsikakis, the podcast brings together insights from industry innovators to ensure your investments stand the test of time—financially, environmentally, and socially. Episode Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com

    2 min

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How can we future-proof real estate investments in an era of uncertainty? Purpose of Place: The Future of Work & Real Estate is the podcast for investors, landlords, and occupiers adapting to the shifting demands of the commercial real estate market. As new work models and evolving lifestyles challenge traditional approaches, each episode explores strategies to minimize risk, drive sustainable growth, and design places that are thriving and resilient. Hosted by workplace visionary Despina Katsikakis, the podcast brings together insights from industry innovators to ensure your investments stand the test of time—financially, environmentally, and socially.

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  • Creator
    Despina Katsikakis
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Despina Katsikakis 2024

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