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Lauren April 21, 2020
Today we announced layoffs at Carta of 161 people. Below is the announcement I made to the company at our all hands this morning. I’m sharing in the hope that it will help other ceos as they think about their layoff programs. If you are a ceo planning a layoff and would like help thinking through it, feel free to reach out to me.
Lauren April 21, 2020
As America’s attention turns to reopening its economy, many businesses are deploying a range of tactics to attempt to shield their workforces from the coronavirus. For the most part, they are making it ...
Lauren April 21, 2020
Chris Heuwetter never felt a need to monitor the employees of his Florida social-media marketing company. He could glance across his company’s 3,000-square-foot office and see them.
Lauren April 21, 2020
The Technology choices you can make right NOW to deploy in your building Details on specific technology that you can deploy right now to get your buildings and offices ready. So this will be a deep dive with a number of different companies and experts on various different technologies you can use as both an occupier and a landlord to get your buildings and...
Lauren April 21, 2020

It took just a matter of days to shut down New York City, once the coronavirus took hold. Restarting it will take much, much longer. The economic impact in the city from the global pandemic has been striking: Hundreds of thousands are already out of work; at least $7.4 billion in tax revenue is projected to be lost by the middle of next year.

Lauren April 20, 2020
No commercial real estate sector has emptied out more amid the coronavirus pandemic than office, and its future is also the most uncertain. After months of working from home, millions will someday return to their offices with radically different expectations and worries than they had before the crisis. How landlords and employers will respond to those concerns isn’t known, but trends in office...
Lauren April 17, 2020
As experience designers, we think of friction as any moment that prevents an uninterrupted flow through the built environment, and we try to come up with solutions that can create “frictionless experiences.”
Lauren April 17, 2020
A survey of corporate real estate professionals at large corporations globally indicates that workers will return in waves, as opposed to all returning at once. From 8-13 April, CoreNet Global conducted a survey of its 11,000 members to gain insight on a key question confronting corporate real estate (CRE) professionals: how, when and under what circumstances will employees begin to return to thei...
Lauren April 17, 2020
In the first episode of Fly on the Wall, listen-in on a Zoom conference call between Brendan Wallace, Co-founder & Managing Partner, Fifth Wall and Brett White, Executive Chairman & CEO, Cushman & Wakefield, for a candid discussion about COVID-19 and its effects on the imperative of technology adoption in the global real estate industry.
Lauren April 16, 2020
View, a 13-year-old, Milpitas, Calif.-based company that makes dynamic glass designed to reduce heat and glare as well as lessen eyestrain, has cut an unknown number of employees, including at a plant in Olive Branch, Mississippi.