by David Mills on September 6, 2017
Thank you for acknowledging my sixth anniversary as founder of CREinFocus! While anniversaries have the common element of marking time, each one is unique in the content of the days between. This particular anniversary has been especially meaningful for me. Here is a bit about what’s happened. The development of Workplace Hidden Opportunities, both the community network […]
Categories: Industry Segments, Investors, Subject Matter Expertise, Sustainability, Technology
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by David Mills on October 7, 2016
Posted on October 7, 2016 by David Mills . . . for select beta test members at Workplace Hidden Opportunities We are building a platform including an intelligence network, book and companion website to help evolve and support the workplace and corporate real estate community and all those participants that make the ecosystem operate. The […]
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by David Mills on September 19, 2016
Posted on September 18, 2016 by David Mills You can’t stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes. A.A. Milne The first step is to invent a thing worth making, a story worth telling, a contribution worth talking about. The second step […]
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by David Mills on June 7, 2016
Every enterprise is dependent on real estate for the production and distribution of its products and services. This reality is as true as gravity. The exponential growth in digital commerce has created an equally exponential requirement for bricks and mortar. Think Salesforce, Amazon, Google et al. Where there is stuff and things and people there […]
Categories: Industry Segments
by David Mills on May 31, 2016
. . . or are you a long-divisionator? Seth Godin has a unique ability to distill issues and illuminate choices. When someone handed you a calculator for the first time, it meant that long division was never going to be required of you ever again. A huge savings in time, a decrease in the cognitive […]
Categories: Acquisitions & Dispositions, Age Shift, Banking & Finance, Benchmarks, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Cloud, Communications, Information, & Entertainment, Compliance, Contract Services, Education, Government, Healthcare, Hospitality, Industry Segments, Infrastructure, Insurance, Investors, Land Development, Lease Administration, Manufacturing & Distribution, New Construction, Performance Management, Perspective, Portfolio Performance, Predictive Analytics, Property Tax, Regulatory, Relevance, Renovations, Repairs & Maintenance, Retail, Roundtable, SaaS, Social Media, Software, Specialized Knowledge Platforms, Spend Management, Stewardship, Subject Matter Expertise, Sustainability, Technology, Utilities & Telecom, Valuations, Visualization
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by David Mills on May 8, 2016
Today we are sending introductory information and requests to twenty leading firms providing merger, acquisition, and investment banking services. Our search and discovery identified who we thought were point communication contacts in each as well as thirty-five additional colleagues whose background, expertise and current practice appeared to be a fit with CREi needs and objectives. […]
Categories: Acquisitions & Dispositions, Age Shift, Banking & Finance, Benchmarks, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Cloud, Communications, Information, & Entertainment, Compliance, Contract Services, Education, Government, Healthcare, Hospitality, Industry Segments, Infrastructure, Insurance, Investors, Land Development, Lease Administration, Manufacturing & Distribution, New Construction, Performance Management, Perspective, Portfolio Performance, Predictive Analytics, Property Tax, Regulatory, Renovations, Repairs & Maintenance, Retail, Roundtable, SaaS, Social Media, Software, Specialized Knowledge Platforms, Spend Management, Stewardship, Subject Matter Expertise, Sustainability, Technology, Utilities & Telecom, Valuations, Visualization