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Nikki Greenberg

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World-leading Real Estate futurist and CEO of Women in PropTech making organizations future-ready.

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5 out of 5 stars

Nikki has the perfect blend of charisma, levity, and insight.

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Why you should book speaker Nikki Greenberg

  • She is a leader in creativity and innovation. Speaker Nikki Greenberg shares her experience as an architect and innovation director. Using her professional and broad insight, Nikki shows companies how to invite and share creative ideas within the workplace.
  • She stays connected to all architectural advancements. Nikki is the CEO of Women in PropTech and co-chair of Urban Land Institute’s New York Technology and Innovation Council. She is dedicated to her roles through acts of innovation and progressive real estate ideas used in her corresponding organizations.
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Speaker Nikki Greenberg is the founder of "Real Estate of the Future" and CEO of Women in PropTech; she is an organized thought leader, preparing organizations for the future within their field. She uses her PropTech ideas, personal techniques, and vast education to enlighten audience members on innovation, futuristic implementation, and preparation for the future of their industry.

Why you should book speaker Nikki Greenberg

  • She is a leader in creativity and innovation. Speaker Nikki Greenberg shares her experience as an architect and innovation director. Using her professional and broad insight, Nikki shows companies how to invite and share creative ideas within the workplace.
  • She stays connected to all architectural advancements. Nikki is the CEO of Women in PropTech and co-chair of Urban Land Institute’s New York Technology and Innovation Council. She is dedicated to her roles through acts of innovation and progressive real estate ideas used in her corresponding organizations.

Speaker Nikki Greenberg is a futurist and thought leader in the real estate industry. Today, Nikki is Head of Global Technology Strategy and Digital Management at QIC Global Real Estate, an investment manager, representing $22 Billion in real estate assets under management. As the Founder of Real Estate of the Future, she spends her days finding ways for real estate organizations to gain an edge by capitalizing on PropTech and disruptive innovations.

Today she can be found speaking at leading real estate and technology conferences around the world. With her focus on innovation, Nikki brings big-picture strategic thinking to the full real estate lifecycle. She entered the real estate industry through her established career in architecture, where she worked on multi-award-winning transformative mixed-use, multifamily, commercial and retail projects with Lendlease, Koichi Takada, Greenland, and others.

Nikki is an alumnus of the UNSW in Sydney, Australia, where she attained her Masters of International Business with a focus on China, Masters of Architecture, and Bachelors of Architecture with honors. She is the Founder and CEO of Women in PropTech, the leading global PropTech networking and education organization. Nikki is the current co-chair of the Urban Land Institute’s New York Technology and Innovation Council. and has previously held leadership positions with the National Women in Construction and Propelle.

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The Future-focussed Leader: If You Can Imagine It, You Can Create It

How to use Design Thinking to solve big problems and get break-through results.

  • Be challenged to design future-focussed strategies that embrace emerging technologies. 
  • Leaders will learn how to translate their vision into a tangible reality, leveraging Nikki’s lived-examples as an architect on transformative, city-shaping projects.
  • Nikki will guide leaders on how to capitalize on the opportunities created during downturns, leveraging her expertise in future-focussed strategic planning. 
  • Gain tips on how to design organization strategies today, to meet the needs of tomorrow.

This talk is for leaders and change-makers, looking to lead with a long-term focus in the digital age.

Keynote by speaker Nikki Greenberg

The Future Decision Makers: Gen-Z and the 2030 Opportunity

What organizations must do today to capture the attention of the world’s largest population group, digital native Gen-Z. 

  • Nikki will deliver global insights on the role that emerging technologies play in our digital future, and provide guidance on how to differentiate between passing fads vs true disruptors.
  • By understanding what matters to Gen-Z, Nikki translates trend data into actionable tips on how to design products and marketing campaigns that will appeal to the iGeneration.
  • As a millennial, hear from Nikki on what she believes Gen-Z has learnt from the hard lessons of her generation, and understand the actions that you should take today to get into the Gen-Z mindset.

This talk is for everyone across organizations looking to build loyalty with Gen-Z, who encompass both their future customer, and future workforce.

Keynote by speaker Nikki Greenberg

The Future City: What Buildings Will Be Like When Robots Take Over

A tongue-in-cheek exploration into the impact of emerging technologies on cities and buildings into the future.

  • Hear about cutting-edge technologies, and understand the disruptive impact that they will have in the future, and already having today.
  • Learn how to make the argument for why your organization cannot stand still in this ever-changing environment, leveraging Nikki’s insights from leading the technology strategy of a $17 Billion global real estate portfolio through its’ digital transformation.
  • Understand the steps that you can take today to be prepared for tomorrow’s increasingly tech-enabled future.

This topic is for real estate audiences with an interest in the convergence of physical space and cyber space, and how the design of future-places impacts on the inhabitants of generations to come.

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The Future-ready Organization: The Anyplace Workplace

Original tips and insights on how to make workplaces productive, preferable and profitable in the age of flexible working.

  • Understand why putting a changed person in an unchanged environment inevitably back-fires – and how to reverse the trend.
  • Learn a Human-centered approach to creating a high performance workplace culture that will serve your organization well into the future.
  • Receive tips on how to successfully embed innovation and flexibility into decision-making to get break-through results.

This talk is for leaders and people managers from organizations obsessed with creating a highly-motivated culture that leads to strong performance.

Keynote by speaker Nikki Greenberg

Building a Better Future

With the invisible hands of automations working in the background to optimize construction sequencing, discover efficiencies, and prevent hazards before they occur, to the figurative robotic arms driving 3D printers, autonomous trucks, and drone site surveys; tomorrow’s worksites sound like science fiction, and yet these technologies are increasingly being adopted today.

Alongside this accelerating drive to digitization, is a global push towards achieving net-zero, with the construction industry taking on a significant role. During her inspiring, high-energy keynote.

Audience takeaways:

  • Discuss the trends and technologies affecting the construction industry and present a vibrant vision for its future inspired by NextGen technologies.
  • Insights from other industries, and global forces.
Keynote by speaker Nikki Greenberg

What Buildings Will be Like When Robots Take Over

An entertaining, tongue-in-cheek yet highly informative keynote on the role of service robots, PropTech & automation within real estate.  The audience is encouraged to interact with one another to discuss and explore what the future that we imagine might be like.

Audience takeaways:

  • Looking at a history of innovation in the built environment drawing from case studies such as Archigram’s Cities Walking.
  • Reflecting on predictions from the popular futuristic cartoon series The Jetsons.
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A New Reality for Realty

In 2019, Gen-Z (born 1996-2010) became the largest population group globally. As the first generation to not know a world without the internet, the way that they interact with the world is unique in that they blur the boundary between digital and in-person realities. Gen-Z view products as services and expect a personalized experience from brands. They also turn to social media to search for information and trust reviews over advertising.

Audience takeaways:

  • This keynote explores how Gen-Z’s attitudes and expectations are disrupting the way that real estate is designed and operated, to ensure that what is delivered today will meet the needs of tomorrow.
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Making Real Estate Future-Ready

The rate of change in technology is advancing at a rapid rate and yet we continue to deliver places exactly the same way as they always have been. During this talk, the impact of innovative ways of using spaces such as co-working, co-living and ghost kitchens are discussed alongside the disruptive technologies of drones, autonomous cars and service robots.

Audience takeaways:

  • Audience members will be inspired to ‘think different’ to discover new opportunities for optimizing their assets to increase operational efficiencies and increase profitability.
Keynote by speaker Nikki Greenberg

Building a Better Future

How do we design a place today to meet the needs of tomorrow? In understanding the drive to a Carbon-Neutral society, the way that technology complements the physical reality has become increasingly important.

Audience takeaways:

  • The question of when to apply high-tech, low-tech or no-tech solutions is discussed through innovative case studies and global presidents.
Keynote by speaker Nikki Greenberg

Productive Places

Original tips and insights on how to make workplaces productive, preferable and profitable in the age of flexible working.

This talk is for leaders and people managers from organizations obsessed with creating a highly-motivated culture that leads to strong performance and optimal wellbeing..
Available as an in-person or virtual keynote.

Keynote Takeaways:

  • Learn simple ways to make the office the place where employees feel they are most productive, and in doing so, make the office their preferred place to work.
  • Learn a Human-centred approach to creating a high performance workplace culture that will serve your organization well into the future.
  • Receive tips on how to successfully embed innovation and flexibility into decision-making to get break-through results.
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The power of Nikki's message for the real estate industry simply cannot be ignored. With an eye to the future and her finger on the pulse of worker and workplace trends, Nikki’s expansive point of view is matched by her ability to operationalize.

Maureen Welch

Managing Director, JLL

Nikki was so amazing and we are receiving rave reviews from the event attendees

DV, President

CREW San Antonio

I was taking notes as fast as I could. I love her futuristic vision of our world moving forward, could not agree more

SR Chief Appraiser

Freddie Mac

What Nikki said resonated throughout the rest of the [executive board] meeting. More than once, our asset/portfolio managers said “as Nikki referenced earlier”. It was really a perfect fit for us.

MB

AEW Capital Management

Nikki was so amazing and [we] are receiving rave reviews from the event attendees.

DV

CREW

I believe the audience had their eyebrows raised a few times and the leaders starting to think about generation Z more seriously. I hope that we get a chance to have [her] onboard again in another setting, great way for everyone to get up to speed on the trends out there.

JN

CBRE Global Investors 2021

The perfect blend of charisma, levity and insight!

CS

Global Real Estate, IBM

They thought the topic was on point for what we’re all going through as we transition back to work. The [audience] felt engaged and were not bored with anything. It was great -really great!!

JS, Director of Major Events

CREW

The feedback on her session has been amazing. A lot of different people have contacted me to tell me how much they enjoyed it, but also have already been suggesting things we need to start doing as a business (or doing better) because of what she highlighted and discussed.

AB, CEO

Frasers

I’m so thankful that we engaged Nikki Greenberg. It was such a great way to segway to talk about our organization’s future vision.

MCB, Vice Chair

Appraisers Foundation

It was a great one to close out on. Sometimes we are so busy thinking about the problems of today that it's great to be challenged to look ahead.

Director of Major Events

National Association of Realtors

Nikki’s topic ‘The 2030 Opportunity’ enabled us to all think about what’s coming next, highlighting mega trends that will shape the future of our industry. [We had] an outstanding turnout and insightful event, thanks so much Nikki!

Opteon

I listened to her presentation to the Appraisal Foundation. Very interesting! Was taking notes as fast as I could. I love her futuristic vision of our world moving forward, could not agree more.

SR, Chief Appraiser

Freddie Mac

The power of Nikki's message simply cannot be ignored.

MW, Managing Director

JLL
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5 out of 5 stars

Nikki has the perfect blend of charisma, levity, and insight.

Charles Spencer Global Real Estate, IBM See all references

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