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Facility managers manage/oversee aspects of the entire organization that represent both significant financial investment in technology, buildings, structures, interiors, exteriors and grounds and considerable operational expense.

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The Facilities Manager's Guide to Smarter Vendor Management

Five steps your organization can take to create trusted vendor relationships more efficiently, manage top vendors and form long-lasting, mutually beneficial relationships […]

Pandemic Guide to Government Funds

The pandemic has driven increased government funding to upgrade institutions such as schools, which are vulnerable in times of crisis. The good […]

Pandemic Guide to Government Funds

The pandemic has driven increased government funding to upgrade institutions such as schools, which are vulnerable in times of crisis. The good […]

Securing American Rescue Act Funds For K-12 Floor Care Upgrades

As part of the American Rescue Act, K-12 public schools will receive nearly $130 billion to support reopening and address the effects […]

Green Revolving Funds Toolkit

This collection of solutions provides guidance on establishing a green revolving fund to overcome a lack of dedicated capital. A green revolving […]

Best Practices in Janitorial Contracts and Services: Impacts from COVID-19

Contracting janitorial services is common for many organizations, and in today’s COVID-19 world, hiring an expert service provider is important. We will […]

Tips to evaluating an elevator repair proposal

Use these tips to ensure you are getting a fair and honest price and scope for your elevator service repair proposals.

Budgeting for the FM Department

Many FMs are not comfortable to develop, present and discuss annual, operational, and capital budgets with their management and clients. The presentation […]

The Impact of Underfunding Preventative Maintenance on Total Cost of Ownership

In an environment of limited resources, saving money is a fundamental and constant focus for corporate real estate occupiers and owners. As […]

Grabbing the Attention of the CFO: Finance for Dummies

Does your CEO and CFO speak a foreign language? Do you know how to grab their attention so that they will approve […]