Ep. 385: "Get Ahead" – Unlocking the Ability to Think More Strategically in the Workplace using AI with Vik Bangia, MCR of Verum Consulting

Vik Bangia, MCR is CEO of Verum Consulting and Verum's OutsourceUSA where he is a CRE and FM outsourcing advisor, workplace strategist, and author of the book "Tales from an Accidental Corporate Real Estate Leader". Mike Petrusky and Vik reflect on their time together at IFMA's World Workplace in Minneapolis and look forward to a new year with great challenges and opportunities on the horizon. They explore the need for facility management leaders to understand how AI can help them think more strategically with the potential for AI to take over mundane and routine tasks in the built environment. Vik shares his career journey in corporate real estate and encourages listeners to become aware of AI's capabilities and embrace new tools and opportunities in the industry. The role of outsourcing relationships and service providers in leveraging AI is essential, so Mike and Vik offer real world examples and the inspiration you will need to be a Workplace Innovator in your organization! Connect with Vik on LinkedIn: Learn more about Verum Consulting: Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: Learn more about Eptura™: Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: Watch the full video here:

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Ep. 385: "Get Ahead" – Unlocking the Ability to Think More Strategically in the Workplace using AI with Vik Bangia, MCR of Verum Consulting is an episode from Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace Technology by Mike Petrusky.

This episode is 26:16 long.

This episode was published on Jan 20, 2026.

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