In this episode of Unpacking APAC: Australia Tashi Dorjee hosts an in-depth conversation with Sean Lucas, SVP and Head of APAC for Essensys.

Together they unpack the dynamics, and tech considerations, of flexible workspaces in Australia and the broader APAC region. This season of UnpackingAPAC: Australia is sponsored by OfficeRND Flex, Syncaroo, and  essensys .

See all the episodes at https://UnpackingAPAC.comThe discussion covers the evolving role of technology in commercial real estate, the importance of seamless digital experiences, and how the industry is adapting to greater demands for flexibility in the wake of COVID-19. They also delve into the parallels between the real estate and hospitality industries regarding tech adoption and user experience. Whether you're a real estate professional or tech enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of flexible office solutions.00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome00:21 Sponsor Messages01:01 Guest Introduction: Sean Lucas01:24 Discussion on Macroeconomic Climate and Flexibility03:54 Technology in Real Estate04:54 Challenges and Solutions in Tech Adoption07:43 Seamless User Experience in Real Estate10:50 Spec Suites and Flex Spaces20:32 Case Study: Rapid Growth in Flex Space21:38 The Challenge of Rapid Expansion22:29 Flexibility in Leasing Solutions23:02 Global Trends in Flex Spaces23:58 The Role of Technology in Real Estate27:20 Adoption of Technology in Other Industries33:59 The Importance of Trust in Technology36:15 Comparing Hospitality and Commercial Real Estate37:51 Concluding Thoughts and Future Outlook40:08 Future of Coworking Spaces in Hotels