Liz Elam

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In this GCUC podcast episode, host Liz Elam talks with Dr. Felicia Fai, an Associate Professor whose research focuses on coworking spaces, particularly independent operators outside major cities.

💬 Discuss this · 🔗 Direct Link · ⏱️ 8 days ago · 📩 Week 22, 2026 · 🎙 Discussions

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On the GCUC podcast Liz Elam hosts Ben Newton from PATCH and the open-source OpenOps Project to discuss how very often its the people, the systems, and the intentional operations happening behind the scenes that make certain workspaces unforgettable.

💬 Discuss this · 🔗 Direct Link · ⏱️ 23 days ago · 📩 Week 20, 2026 · 🎙 Discussions

🙋‍♀️ A challenge for mental health month

Liz Elam shares that GCUC are launching the GCUC Access: The Door Is Open initiative to "make coworking the first industry to offer free, barrier-free mental health support."

She is inviting operators, partners and leaders across the industry to join in and set a new standard, where mental health is not a workplace afterthought.

💬 Discuss this · 🔗 Direct Link · ⏱️ 30 days ago · 📩 Week 19, 2026 · ✊ Impact

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Liz Elam sits down with Adam Walker, CEO and co-founder of FOUNDRY on the GCUC podcast to discuss how he decided to build something new in the place of the quickly disappearing traditional pillars of local community.

💬 Discuss this · 🔗 Direct Link · ⏱️ 43 days ago · 📩 Week 17, 2026 · 🎙 Discussions

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Angel Kwiatkowski, a true original in coworking and the unapologetic force behind Cohere in Fort Collins joined Liz Elam on the GCUC podcast for a discussion that is equal parts philosophy, practicality, and playful debate, covering everything from friendship as a KPI to why alcohol on tap might be the worst perk in coworking.

💬 Discuss this · 🔗 Direct Link · ⏱️ 57 days ago · 📩 Week 15, 2026 · 🎙 Discussions

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Founder of GCUC.

Under her visionary leadership, GCUC has evolved into a cross-cultural epicenter for the workspace industry, spanning the U.S., South America, China, Canada, the UK, Australia, and beyond. In December 2025, Liz added Africa to the list!

Embracing the role of a futurist, Liz recently earned a graduate certificate in foresight from the University of Houston. This journey to understand the methodologies behind forecasting the future fuels her passion for inspiring better societal choices.

In 2023 Liz launched Bottle Rocket Search, the only headhunter that is solely focused on the coworking and flex industry.

🇺🇸 Austin, TX, USA

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