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CONGRATULATIONS to Ash Wilson, founder of AuditMate, for winning Best New Disruptive Technology at the CoreNet Global New York City Chapter PropTech Committee's Swimming with the Sharks pitch event! And congratulations to all of the exciting companies that pitched, Occupier - We ?? Leases!, 6th Energy, and Upflex - it was a very difficult decision for our Shark panel to select a "winner" amongst these incredible companies! Many thanks to our Sharks, Pay Wu, SLCR, Lou Nowikas, and Frank L. Cuevas for their thoughtful participation, questions, and analysis and to our event sponsors, Fidelity Investments, Industrious, and FIRST ONSITE, LLC - and all of CoreNet's many loyal sponsors - for making this event possible! See you all at our next Swimming with the Sharks event in 2025!

September is #suicideprevention month...The construction industry has one of the highest suicide rates among professions — with the rate among male construction workers 75% higher than men in the general population,?according?to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Come join the CoreNet NYC DEI Committee Open Forum tomorrow for an authentic conversation. I am honored to facilitate this discussion with Lisbeth Jimenez, IIDA, NCIDQ, WELL AP. Registered now: Event Description - CoreNet Global - New York City Guest speakers include: Alayna Auerbach and Rachael Steimnitz from NAMI - NYC (naminycmetro.org) and Evan Lorberbaum for a dynamic discussion about resources, services, lived experiences and navigating challenges, as well as supporting team members. #Corenetglobal #CorenetNYC #DEI #mentalwellness #inclusion #supportingmentalwellness

Mark your calendars for October 1st, CX (#CustomerExperience) Day! Our #MWBEUnite alliance member, #PetrovaExperiences will be hosting this NYC half-day IN PERSON event filled with Executive Insights, Networking, and actionable CX strategies to fund, and organize your firm around the customer. There are many conference that focus on use cases and stories AFTER funding is obtained. This event is going to talk about the WHY. Why CEOs should be comfortable with the 3 year ROI horizon of their CX Investments and WHAT they need to do in Year 1 to ensure the CX investment is structured correctly. Last, but not least, come and hear how brands like LinkedIn and Airbnb build their AI algorithms to deliver value to their customers. ? To make your experience even better the experts you will hear from are CX leaders from The New York Times, Pfizer, JetBlue Airways, PRIDE Industries and more. ? Register now. You won’t regret it. https://lnkd.in/eg96yWZx ? #PetrovaCXConference, #CXVisionToReality, #CXStrategy?#PetrovaExperienceNYC #CXDay2024 #mwbeunite #experiencedesign #betterthanexpected #everbetterexperiences

?? Winning on Wednesday Highlight ?? I had the pleasure of interviewing Pay Wu, SLCR, President and Co-founder of MWBE Unite, on Winning on Wednesday! ?? https://lnkd.in/ekKHA6UM Pay shared her inspiring journey from being a first-generation immigrant from Taiwan to growing up in Brooklyn, NY, and pursuing her passions design and applied arts. Her career in corporate real estate began with interior design and facilities planning, leading to roles at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Andersen Worldwide, TD Bank, American Express, and Deloitte. MWBE Unite, co-founded by Pay, is dedicated to uniting underrepresented companies in the real estate industry, focusing on supplier diversity and innovation. The firm has demonstrated success including securing work for alliance members including multi-year contracts at city and state levels, emphasizing sustainability and technology. Pay's story highlights the importance of connecting the dots, leaning into curiosity, and continuous learning. She's actively involved in industry associations and emphasizes the value of networking. ?? Contact Pay: 212-445-1227 ?? Email: [email protected] ?? LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/emke_ExG #WinningOnWednesday #PodcastHighlight #Interview #MWBEUnite #RealEstate #SupplierDiversity #Networking Interested in being a guest on Winning on Wednesday? Visit winningonwednesday.com to sign up!

Peter Brestovan, Jr. is #hiring. Know anyone who might be interested?

Tremendously proud to be part of the Board and attending the Partnership with Children annual gala… amazing crowd and great honorees! Congratulations to Nancy Hall, @Dr Richard Park Raj Dhanda, Melba Moore, @robert “cool” Bell, and MC Maurice DuBois. Still time to donate… QR Code in photo… https://lnkd.in/ezvXYfue

Friday #Innovative Find: #MIT Silk fabric product for creating quiet spaces... innovation in the built environment is so important not only to create effective spaces, but solve real world problem where we have way too much noise, input and distractions. Enjoy! https://lnkd.in/ezxu4AYS #noisereduction #quiet #fridayinnovativefind #coolproducts #mwbeunite