Tenant Talks Recap: Reimagining the Office Space and Experience
October 14th, Tenant Talks hosted its most recent virtual event “Reimagining The Office Space and Experience” featuring guests from the tech industry. Panelists included Amanda Nagy, Senior Manager of People Operations at Thinkific, Jason Bailey, Co-Founder of East Side Games and Keith Metcalfe, CEO of…
5 Ways to Retain Talent as The Pandemic Shifts Working Norms
Retaining talent has always been a challenge for employers with skilled staff regularly jumping ship for better perks or higher pay. The pandemic has been a tricky time that’s slowly but surely changed what people are looking for. As COVID-19 took us by storm, employees…
TenantTalks Event recap : Navigating Disruption in the Accounting Space
On September 17th, 2020 Aura hosted the latest edition of our virtual speaker series, Tenant Talks™, this time with a spotlight on the accounting industry. We wanted to find out how and if office norms had changed for accounting firms a good five months into…
Case Study: Charest Reporting
THE COMPANY Charest Legal Solutions, BC’s largest court reporting firm, has been providing court reporting services, real-time reporting, appeals, and mediation and arbitration rooms for over 26 years. The company was doubling in size every 4-5 years. Traditionally it would accommodate this expansion by making…
Case Study: Greater Vancouver Board of Trade
Every business’s culture is unique, and here at Aura, we spend our days creating experiential office environments that enhance those company cultures for our clients. We recently wrapped up a 10,000 sf design project for the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade; here’s how we brightened…
TenantTalks Event recap : The future of law firms in a post pandemic world
Tenant Talks recap: what we learned about the future of law firms in a post-pandemic world On July 23rd, Aura hosted our virtual event Tenant Talks, “Navigating Disruption in the Legal Space 2.0”. With Rocky Ozaki, Founder & CEO of NoW of Work Inc., facilitating…
5 Touchless Technologies to Safeguard Your Workplace With
Until very recently, you wouldn’t have thought twice about touching a door handle or coffee machine button; these habits were very much on autopilot. The pandemic changed everything. Not only have we started to pay attention to how often we touch surfaces, but we’ve also…
How remote work will change the tech office indefinitely
Social distancing hasn’t stopped us from socializing. In fact, we’ve been more social, virtually, than we ever expected. Here at Aura, we’ve used this time to pick the brains of local and international leaders on what the future might look like now that we’ve been…
Forget the new normal, what will office spaces look like post-pandemic, the “next normal”?
As COVID19 appeared to completely disrupt our everyday lives, we were forced to revisit how we work and where we work. We’ve seen leading companies like Twitter welcome a whole new chapter by allowing employees the option to work remotely, part-time or even permanently. Other…
Rethink the workplace: How are we going to use the future office?
Society has learned more than they thought they would about themselves and about the world around them during this pandemic. In terms of the working world, the majority of people have realized that working from home creates a different work-life dynamic and have found creative…
Complimentary Pre-Lease Guide
Discover 4 Simple Steps to Follow Before Signing Your Office Lease with this complimentary guide.