Denver

Unstable commodity prices, weak oil demand growth, elections and energy policies as well as hesitancy from investors are a few of the major challenges that the oil and gas industry are facing currently.

Good fortune continues to smile on the Colorado economy, both for employers and the people that help make their businesses successful. In fact, Colorado is the second-fastest growing state in the U.S. with a net 75,700 new residents in 2019.

Jim Underhill arguing that people are not going back—at least, not to the office life we had, with hundreds or thousands of employees showing up at the same building every day, often to be squeezed into a densely packed, open-plan office. “Call it a de-consolidation of space, rather than having everyone come into one massive office in the cities, though they will remain the hub,” he told Quartz.

Coronavirus shutdowns have had less of a negative impact on the industrial sector than in the retail or office segments.

Denver's above-average concentration of office-using jobs appears to have softened the blow to the local economy, as many office employees have the capability to work from home.

Q&A with Gillian Baikie from Cresa Workspace, Planning, Design, & Support on the HUB and Spoke Model.