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The Art of Capital Planning

Understanding a capital budget and how to prioritize building and land improvements is critical to the success of anyone managing real estate […]

The Heart of Every Contract: Developing Facilities Scopes of Work

Whenever you draw up a contract with your customer or vendor, regardless of the industry you work in, the Scope of Work […]

The FM-Negotiation Lifecycle: From Challenge and Conflict to Collaboration and Calm

Body language and verbal communication are critical to successful relationships. The secret is to learn as much as possible about Body Language […]

Space Fusion

As the lines between work, life, learn and play blur more and more today, we are seeing design elements from previously siloed […]

Talking the Walk: Communicating Your Way Through Green Organizational Change

In recent years, sustainability has been a primary concern for stakeholders and organizations. With the rise in popularity of systems like LEED, […]

The Power of One: An immersive workplace experience amplified by Integrated FM (IFM)1

We live in a world of information overload. Filtering through what matters most can prove to be a daunting task. But how […]

The Intelligent FM Transition: How Facility Professionals start smartly in new FM roles

Transitioning into a new job is crucial to your facilities career. In fact, some FMs consider their first 100 days, as a […]

FMs Can Impact the Procurement Landscape by Modifying the Technical Requirements

A major problem for facility managers is to get the procurement department to procure expert vendors. Hiring an expert is often neglected […]

"If It's Broken, Fix It!" – How to Fill the Gap

As Facility Managers, we receive a limited amount of standard information at the completion of a job when a new building is […]

Scope Your Way to Better Budgets

For facility managers, budget creation is a high stakes task. There is never enough data on hand. The work itself is time-consuming […]