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Work, Cities, and Offices in a World of Infinite Choice

First, a couple of updates: 1. Rethink with your ears: The audio version of Rethinking Real Estate [https://www.audible.com/pd/Rethinking-Real-Estate-Audiobook/B08VKNZ7SH] is now available on Audible. Get it here [https://www.audible.com/pd/Rethinking-Real-Estate-Audiobook/B08VKNZ7SH]. 2. Rethink in Korean: Later this week, the Korean-language version of

Work, Cities, and Offices in a World of Infinite Choice
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Bezos and Offline Day One

Offline in the 2020s is like online in the 1990s.

Bezos and Offline Day One
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WeWork and Poetry

This week's newsletter is made of video and voice. Text will resume next week. I am sending this from my new website, which you are very welcome to visit and share: DrorPoleg.com [https://www.drorpoleg.com/]. WeWork in Public WeWork is rumored to be looking at going

WeWork and Poetry
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The 2020s: A Decade of Passionate Intensity

2020 is over and things are finally going back to normal. Or not. A recording of my keynote at CBRE Ireland's Market Outlook [https://www.cbre.ie/en/research-and-reports/Ireland-Real-Estate-Market-Outlook-2021] event.

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WeWork, Miami, and the Future of Cities

Immigration is a vexed issue. It was at the heart of some of the greatest political upheavals of the past few years. Within the field of economics, the debate around immigration tends to focus on the bottom line: Are destination countries better off by letting people in? To date, the

WeWork, Miami, and the Future of Cities
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Canceling the Street

Online filter bubbles create offline filter bubbles.

Canceling the Street
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Bitcoins and Buildings

Virtual currencies have a soothing message for physical assets.

Bitcoins and Buildings
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The Office as a Choice

My latest piece [https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/04/upshot/work-office-from-home.html] in The New York Times, available here: The Future of Offices When Workers Have a Choice [https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/04/upshot/work-office-from-home.html]

The Office as a Choice
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Cities & Buildings: 6 Things to Watch in 2021

In February, I was in London to launch my new book [https://rethinking.re/]. It was weeks before a pandemic overwhelmed the West. My keynote [https://rethinking.re/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/London-Book-Launch-Slides-compressed.pdf] at the launch focused on contagion of a different sort — a contagion of abundance. I contended

Cities & Buildings: 6 Things to Watch in 2021
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Slack and the Imaginary Economy.

The world's hottest workplace chat app is bad for business but good for society.

Slack and the Imaginary Economy.