ATLANTA—To be a productive workspace, environments must deliver value and comfort to employees. So says Dave Brown, a principal with the office studio of Atlanta-based architecture firm tvsdesign.

When talking shop to a hotel owner, operator or analyst, it's to be expected that the topics of increasing supply, millennials and, yes, Airbnb will come up. Now put a group of them together in a room and new and interesting takes on all of these topics, and several more, will arise.

DALLAS—The Dallas office market is hot, with developers set to deliver 6 million square feet of office space this year. With record-high absorption and total vacancy rates at a historic low, the cycle-topping sector is the focus of the second panel at this year's RealShare Dallas conference at the Crowne Plaza Downtown Hotel on Sept. 1.