GCUC Podcast - William Sanford, Yardi

Episode notes

Will Sanford, Director of Coworking at Yardi, is at the forefront of unlocking the next evolution of flexible work. His unique approach combines human connection with innovative technology, a strategy that has proven successful in his role. This episode offers a rare glimpse into his daily life, from the chaos and joy of new fatherhood to his laser-focused work on how operators can leverage technology to future-proof their spaces. In this episode, Liz Elam, founder of GCUC and podcast host, sits down with Will to explore how Yardi is integrating AI, automation, and data into the fabric of flexible work. From practical AI tools operators should be using right now, to Yardi’s forthcoming Virtuoso agent builder, Will shares why the future of coworking tech isn’t flashy, it’s pragmatic, and most importantly, member-first. This approach makes the audience feel prioritized and essential in the evolution of coworking technology. Suppose you’re an operator, manager, or future-of-work enthusiast. In that case, this conversation is packed with real-world insights on how to scale more innovatively, simplify operations, and create seamless experiences that members can feel, not just see.

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