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August 14, 2024
Women's Energy Network: Crisis Management – Be Ready
In this podcast episode, Lisa Nickerson CEO shared her expertise in crisis management, particularly highlighted during the recovery efforts following the Merrimack Valley Gas Explosion. She offered valuable insights and hypothetical scenarios to help you think ahead and be ready for the unexpected.
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November 13, 2024
CRETech New York 2024
As the industry evolves, so does CREtech. With an emphasis on the real estate companies and development projects that are outperforming the industry, CREtech New York offers a blueprint of how the built world must evolve to meet today’s extraordinary marketplace challenges.

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May 8, 2024
CREtech London: Lessons From One of the Built World's Earliest Tech Investors
Lisa Nickerson led a fireside chat with Faisal Butt, Managing Partner & Founder of Pi Labs. They discussed Pi Labs’ decade-long journey of connecting property and innovation teams, and explored the future of the PropTech industry.

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April 26, 2024
SMPS Northeast Regional Conference: Communication Lessons Learned From Crisis
Lisa Nickerson and other panelists addressed the crucial aspects of crisis response, drawing from their collaborative experiences of the 2018 Merrimack Valley natural gas disaster. They shared insights on communication, trust building, and project management in times of crisis.

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February 20, 2020
ASCE Construction Institute Summit
After a series of explosions and fires that resulted from excessive pressure in a natural gas line and caused excessive damage in Lawrence, Andover, and North Andover, Massachusetts, Lisa Nickerson and the panel offered insight into developing operational preparedness and adverse risk strategies for executing a large-scale construction program in a very short timeframe. They discussed managing risk and maintaining a safety culture in the midst of an emergency.

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May 3, 2019
SMPS Northeast Regional Conference
Lisa Nickerson had the opportunity to speak at the SMPS Northeast Regional Conference. The event brought together innovative thinkers from across multiple industries, geographies, and SMPS chapters to discuss the ongoing transformation of AEC marketing.

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February 7, 2019
BISNOW: State of the Market
Lisa Nickerson moderated a discussion surrounding Boston’s commercial market and tenant demands. As Massachusetts continues to be a top destination for life science jobs, the panel explored how developers can capitalize on this growing demand for tenant-catered needs in the life science, technology, and other industries.

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May 14, 2018
South Shore: Council of Women Realtors
Lisa Nickerson spoke at South Shore’s Council of Women Realtors: a network of successful realtors and affiliate partners working to build lasting relationships to advance women as business leaders throughout the industry.

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May 14, 2018
BISNOW: Boston Office of the Future
As Boston’s economy continues to flourish, the demand for innovative, creative, office space increases. Lisa Nickerson moderated a panel of Boston’s best and brightest CRE professionals to discuss the demand for office space in Boston, a “must have” location for many industries.

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November 2, 2017
BRAGB: Creating Clients for Life
The Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Boston represents the largest network of builders, remodelers, and trades professionals dedicated to building and enriching communities in the area. Lisa Nickerson had the opportunity to speak about getting more contracts, retaining customers, building clientele, improving income, and growing a business.

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May 23, 2017
BISNOW: State of Boston Healthcare
At the State of Boston Healthcare Conference, Lisa Nickerson led a panel that focused on addressing how the presidential administration, aging populations, and retailization factors are framing the future of healthcare in the commercial real estate sector.

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March 24, 2017
BU 5th Gear Shift Conference: Women Navigating & Powering Your Career
Exclusively for Boston University’s School of Hospitality Administration, Lisa spoke about what it takes to be a successful female leader in the hospitality industry.

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March 1, 2017
NEREJ Live: Work & Play Developments
Lisa Nickerson spoke at New England Real Estate Journal’s live event focused on work and play developments.

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November 11, 2016
ULI: Meaningful Relationship Building
Lisa Nickerson spoke at the Urban Land Institute’s event focused on meaningful relationship building.

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November 3, 2016
Enterprise Center at Salem State University: Million Dollar Women Symposium
Lisa Nickerson spoke at the Million Dollar Women Symposium: an event designed to motivate and empower working women to aspire to succeed in their field.

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August 11, 2016
BISNOW: Boston’s Major Projects
Offering insightful facts and various opinions about future developments in and around the city of Boston, Lisa Nickerson moderated a discussion about how neighborhoods are being strategically designed to help build an atmosphere that properly reflects Boston’s diversified culture.

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June 21, 2016
BISNOW: Boston Future of Downtown
To explore the past, present, and bright future of this bustling city’s central hub, Lisa Nickerson led a panel to discuss the many current developments and potential plans for Downtown in regard to commercial, residential and industrial real estate.

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April 10, 2016
WCVB Chronicle: Real Estate Changing Trends
Lisa Nickerson was featured by Chronicle on WCVB Channel 5 to discuss changing trends in real estate.

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April 9, 2016
HCAM – Hopkinton Coffee Break: TV Featured Guest
Lisa Nickerson was a TV Featured Guest at Hopkinton Coffee Break to discuss her personal connection to the Boston marathon.

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March 9, 2016
BISNOW: 5th Annual State of the Seaport
Lisa Nickerson led a discussion on the current state of the Seaport as moderator for one of three panels at BISNOW’s State of the Seaport event! This event offered insight into commercial, residential, and industrial real estate in the Seaport district, and explored the opportunities and challenges of living and working in the area.

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January 22, 2016
Charles River Regional Chamber: Marketing for Real Estate Professionals
Lisa Nickerson spoke at this marketing workshop to provide an opportunity for leaders within the real estate industry to learn how marketing, communications, and branding in real estate has changed dramatically over the years.

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December 1, 2015
BC’s Begin the Journey Panel
Lisa Nickerson had the opportunity to speak on a panel that focused on how individuals can embrace their power, authentically assert their influence, and create a successful career path.

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November 8, 2015
Bentley University: Marketing & Communications Career Conference
Lisa Nickerson spoke at Bentley University alongside other industry professionals in marketing and communications.

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October 8, 2015
Small Business Expo 2015: Make or Break Your Business
Lisa Nickerson and other small business experts answered all of the most urgent questions from 500+ attendees about marketing a successful business.

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October 7, 2015
SIOR Fall International World Conference: Chapter Marketing & Communications Best Practices
Lisa Nickerson spoke about what professional marketers can do for chapters to increase awareness of SIOR, offering tips and suggestions to cost-effectively promote SIOR no matter the budget.

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August 13, 2015
Golfing the World: TV Featured Guest
Lisa Nickerson was a TV Featured Guest of Golfing the World at the Bay Club of Mattapoisett.

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May 12, 2015
Solopreneur Crash-Course in PR: TV Featured Speaker
Lisa Nickerson was a TV Featured Speaker to discuss all things PR and solopreneurship.

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March 9, 2015
Power Players with Grant Cardone – Public Relation Trends: TV Featured Guest
Lisa Nickerson was a TV Featured Guest on the Power Players podcast with Grant Cardone.

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November 20, 2014
ICSC: Boston Next Generation CEO Luncheon
Alongside some of the most dynamic and accomplished leaders in the retail real estate industry, Lisa Nickerson spoke about the secrets to success as a CEO.

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June 5, 2014
NEREJ Radio/Video: The Current Housing Market
Lisa Nickerson was a featured guest on New England Real Estate Journal’s radio show with Rick Kaplan and Eric Wilson.

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March 11, 2014
COMDay 2014: Speed Networking Session
Lisa Nickerson had the opportunity to speak at Lasell University about what employers are looking for in new hires at this speed networking session.

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February 27, 2014
WLI/ULI Boston/New England: Developing Your Personal Brand
Lisa Nickerson discussed the importance of branding and how to incorporate your experience, expertise, and skill sets into forming your own personal brand. Offering the best tips and positioning strategies, Lisa presented how to advance your career in the real estate industry.

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February 3, 2014
Associated Subcontractors of Massachusetts Seminar: Marketing Bootcamp for Contractors
In this special seminar on the importance of marketing and branding for construction industry firms, Lisa Nickerson and Matthew King discussed their significant expertise in the AEC and real estate industries. Through sharing specific examples, they explored how companies have used marketing efforts to grow in good economies and hold steady in difficult times.

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November 21, 2013
Boston College Real Estate Club: Careers in Real Estate – Advice from Practitioners
Featuring Boston College alumni Lisa Nickerson, Class of 1995, and Jason Denoncourt, Class of 2000, this discussion offered insight and advice for those pursuing careers in the real estate industry.

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July 30, 2013
National Association of Women in Construction: Summer Social on Public Relation Trends
Lisa Nickerson presented on key public relations trends specific to real estate and AEC companies, expanding upon the topics of risk planning, crisis management, and the importance of social media in the construction industry today.

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May 16, 2013
Radio Entrepreneurs: Communication Services
Lisa Nickerson was a featured guest on the Radio Entrepreneurs podcast.

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April 5, 2013
Robinson & Cole: PR and Social Media Trends
Lisa Nickerson spoke with Robinson & Cole about all things PR and social media.

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October 15, 2012
Friends of Kevin: The Public Relations Industry
Lisa Nickerson was a featured guest on the Friends of Kevin podcast.
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