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CoreNews FY 2024-25—Volume 02

We're proud to share the latest edition of CoreNews, our signature chapter communications program. This publication spotlights the people, programs, and priorities shaping our chapter community. Produced twice a year, CoreNews offers a snapshot of the CoreNet Northern California experience, from thought leadership and membership insights to chapter special event programming and recaps.

IN THIS ISSUE

  • Closing Reflections: Immediate Past President Shaun Scrivens shares insights from her leadership journey and outlines key focal points from the past year, including member engagement, inclusive practices, bold event reformatting, and long-term succession planning.
  • Decoding the San Francisco Illusion of Abundance: A data-driven look at why high office vacancy doesn’t always mean opportunity.
  • DEI in 2025: Challenged but Not Canceled: A powerful call to lead with courage, integrity, and action in a changing landscape.

++ updates on our thriving community—from developing tomorrow's leaders to hosting unforgettable events and learning opportunities. 


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CoreNews FY 2024-25—Volume 01

We’re excited to share our latest Chapter publication, packed with insights, updates, and inspiring stories from the CoreNet Northern California Chapter. 
What you’ll find inside:
  • 2024 CRE Honorees: Discover the remarkable contributions of this year's Corporate Real Estate award winners.
  • Okta’s Workspace Transformation: Dive into "A Love Letter to San Francisco," Okta’s reimagined downtown San Francisco workplace offering where culture meets creativity.
  • End-User Spotlight: Hear from industry leaders at Google and NetApp on navigating the evolving CRE landscape. 
  • Sustainability Focus: Explore our latest on green leases and the push for sustainable buildings, bridging the gap between tenants and landlords. 
  • Special Events Recap: Relive highlights from our Annual Golf & Pickleball Tournament, Beach Cleanup, and Emerging Leaders Bay Cruise.
Stay connected, inspired, and engaged with our vibrant CRE community.


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CoreNews Vol 2 2023


CoreNews is back with a fresh new look and feel! Check out our 2023 volume 2 edition where we hear a message from Chapter President, Ernst Calais, who reflects on the successful year we have had as a chapter hosting over 50 programs and events, and volunteering countless hours giving back to the community. We highlight some of these incredible events, sharing photos and recaps that will have you excited for this next year that will be full of gatherings. Women of CoreNet discuss their experiences at the Susan G. Komen More Than Pink Event, where they rallied together and were able to raise an impressive amount of money to support in the fight against breast cancer. We highlight our 2023 CRE Award winners, hear from the Leadership Development Cohort (LDC), the CAP Committee interns and more!

We hope you enjoy!


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CoreNews Vol 1 2023


Our interactive CoreNet NorCal Newsletter is back! In this 2023 Volume 1 edition, we hear a message from our new Chapter President, Ernst Calais, who talks about his plans to curate and deliver a diverse range of value-added programming, relevant education, and inclusive networking to address the challenges our members face in today's market. The EDIB Committee presents the opportunity for members to apply for the Member Sponsorship Award, Women of CoreNet interview long-time CoreNet Member, previous WOC Co-Chair, and Board Treasurer, Soraya Farah, and we proudly present the new Sustainability Special Interest Group! Read along for this and much, much more.

We hope you enjoy!


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CoreNews Vol 2 2022


We are pleased to present the 2022 Volume 2 edition of CoreNews, our interactive CoreNet NorCal Newsletter! In this edition, chapter president, Larry Wolfert reflects on the many events that brought members back together and face-to-face in 2022. Women of CoreNet and the Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (EDIB) committees share highlights from a joint program featuring author Elizabeth Nyamayaro and her book, I Am a Girl from Africa. The CRE Nominations and Selection Committee and the Board of Directors congratulates the 2022 Annual CRE Awards winners and the CAP committee spotlights this year's interns. Read on to access articles and see the smiling faces of our chapter members!

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CoreNews Vol 1 2022

We are pleased to present the 2022 Volume 1 edition of CoreNews, our interactive CoreNet NorCal Newsletter! In this edition, the Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (EDIB) committee presents a use case for universal design focused on the most marginalized users to create environments that benefit everyone. Tech SIG shares insights from industry leaders at Adobe, Twitter, Microsoft, and Disability Inclusion Solutions on the importance of equitable employee experiences in hybrid/remote-first workplaces. Women of CoreNet share inspiration on finding a spark to ignite life changes and Larry Wolfert presents an inaugural message as chapter president. Read on to access these articles and much more!


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