Column Commercial Partners recently helped Aurum, a home automation technology company with their new 8,860 SF lease in Denver. Their new space will be comprised of employee offices, a much-needed warehouse, and a showroom staged to showcase their products and services, including remote/app-controlled media/entertainment, communication, lighting, climate control, and security! Congratulations, Aurum, on the cool new digs, coming this summer!
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This episode's guest is an entrepreneur in an industry that's top of mind for all business owners right now as we figure out how the future of our office space will look moving forward. Brian Watson co-Founded Proximity 4 1/2 years ago. Proximity is a workplace management platform technology that helps coworking companies and corporate real estate directors efficiently manage the daily operations of physical space. Although the company is relatively new, Proximity’s technology is being used in over 400 locations across the US! Listen and get inspired by this incredibly labor-saving and versatile technology!
If you do any business networking in Denver, there is a good chance you have met or heard the name Erik Mitisek. For over 20 years he has had an integral role in shaping the Denver business landscape through founding and developing multiple large-scale entrepreneurial networking groups. His superpower truly is designing collaborative networks of people. As Founder and CEO for the company Highwing, he does the same thing! Highwing is a digital platform for commercial insurance carriers, brokers, and clients to collaborate most efficiently with the best technology and data. Having this innovative technology also serves to form and strengthen the relationships between all parties involved in navigating the complexities of insurance.
oVertone Haircare, Inc. is a fairly new company, but they have a cool story and have been wowing the industry since the beginning! Two young women, Maegan Scarlett and Liora Dudar, co-founded the company in 2014 with a solution to their own frustrations with damaging hair coloring products. Since their inception, the popularity of their products have grown very rapidly! CCP initially helped oVertone negotiate their first lease, then their expansion, and now their lease renewal. Brokers Matt Brower and Matt Weist worked to ensure oVertone received the best terms in Denver's current office market conditions. CCP is honored to represent this local, women-founded company and always grateful to continue to provide tenant representation services. Thank you, oVertone, for your continued business!
Matt interviews
Mario Nocifera
, a distinguished figure in the hospitality and service industry. He and business partner
Robert Champion
are in the midst of developing, perhaps the first of its kind, an “immersive art and dance bar.” This is THE dedicated place (located in Denver) to saturate your senses with beautiful sounds, ethereal motifs, delectable food, perfectly crafted libations, and enjoy a variety of events, activities, and entertainment. Listen to learn more about the very unique concept that is slated to come to fruition soon - in 2021, just as you are ready to come out of hibernation and reconnect with your tribe!
Joshua Hunt began his residential real estate career over 20 years ago with Keller Williams. He has since forged a lucrative path using his knowledge and innovation to improve the way realtors and clients work together. After a recent sabbatical, he has again rejoined the real estate industry with a creative new role in both residential and commercial real estate. He has joined forces with his daughter Mihya, and son Joey, who also have the same spark and desire to help home buyers navigate the market. The three have formed a team at Keller Williams to serve the residential community. Additionally, Joshua has joined Column Commercial Partners to help serve the commercial business community with commercial real estate needs. With his extensive experience, alliances, and keen approach to improving systems and processes, Joshua continues to be an ardent liaison for the entire Denver community.
Matt Brower, Managing Broker at Column Commercial says, “Josh is great at cultivating integrity and identifying ways to make business run more smoothly. We are mutually aligned in many ways. I am very excited to be working together!”
Katie Brinkley is the Founder of Next Step Social Communications, a boutique marketing agency. In addition, she is the host of the Rocky Mountain Marketing podcast. Recently, Matt Brower had the honor of being a guest on Katie's show. In this podcast episode they discuss Matt's journey as a real estate broker and business owner. Matt admits he has always been intrigued by the psychology of successful entrepreneurs and he shares some of what he has learned from them and experienced for himself. Check out some of the cool advice he offers in the episode link below.
CCP recently represented Rocky Mountain Children's Law Center (RMCLC) with their lease renewal in Denver. RMCLC advocates for children who have experienced trauma or instability. Services include both direct legal representation and larger systemic reform to ensure that children have the safety, stability, support, and opportunity they need to thrive. RMCLC has been around for almost 40 years and has helped over 25,000 children in the rocky mountain region. Thank you, RMCLC, for all that you do for Colorado's children in need!
In this episode, Matt interviews
Justin Moss
, Founder of The Pineapple Agency. Justin’s experiential marketing firm has worked with many clients you may be familiar with such as Adidas, Under Armour, Google, Bud Light, Coca-Cola, Live Nation, (the list goes on!). Listen to learn what experiential marketing is, how the company has temporarily shifted strategies to work through the pandemic, and find out why Matt was once the Bud Light Knight for one of The Pineapple Agency's marketing activations!
