Amanda Lewan, CEO and co-founder of Bamboo, joins Jamie Russo on the Everything Coworking podcast to chat about growing from a grassroots coworking concept in Detroit, to three spaces in Michigan, and the lessons earned along the way.

Evan Preslopsky, Senior Sales Manager at Venture X and Office Evolution chats with Jamie Russo about his unique path from fitness to coworking sales on the Everything Coworking podcast.

Sarah Athanas from Groundwork shares insights from 10 years of small-market community building with Jamie Russo on the Everything Coworking podcast.

Kristin Hardwick joins Jamie Russo on the Everything Coworking podcast and shares her journey from corporate life to photography, and eventually, the creation of CoHo—a coworking space that prioritizes community, connection, and the needs of small business owners and remote workers

Anant Yardi, the programmer who founded and owns Yardi Systems, shared A LOT during his GWA keynote interview with Jamie Russo (Everything Coworking) and Laurent Dhollande (Pacific Workplaces). Waaay too much to fit into a single short summary here, so we luckily had Mike LaRosa at the conference to summarize the whole panel for us all.

Key things to look out for: what actually happened with the WeWork acquisition, a new model for that firm, empowering other operators, hinted at a partnership with Vast, a reassurance to integrity and security, and a vision of space anywhere – but flex everywhere.