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Net-Zero Buildings: A Federal Mandate
An intro to net-zero building practices stemming from U.S. Federal Government mandate. Review the Green Building Initiative (GBI) Guiding Principles compliance requirements […]
New kids on the block: new generations of workers may change the way we perceive work and workplace
Research on generational differences in facility managers’ expectations of their organizations and their workspace, aiming to establish correlations between commitment to organizations, […]
Workplace Mobility: Are You Ready to Launch a Successful Program for Your Company?
When a new CEO enters a company, employees are often apprehensive and concerned about the future of their work-at-home programs. Will it […]
How to Invite a Member of Congress to Speak at an Event
Use these five tips to connect with your representatives in Congress, get them to speak at your next event, and make sure […]
Lean Back and Relax: A New Approach to Managing Solid Waste
The University of Pennsylvania has taken an active role in waste minimization since 2007 with impressive initiatives such as composting in select […]
Conduct Unbecoming
Conduct inappropriate for a professional, respectful workplace costs money and drives valuable employees away. Set behavioral criteria for yourself and your colleagues […]
FM of the Future
Review a proposal for the future of non-technical FM roles based upon a model that integrates supply chain leadership, proactive top-level communication, […]
Prioritizing Functionally Diverse and Geographically Dispersed Facility Upgrades
By studying the variables of asset upgrade prioritization, this piece recommends the use of a priority matrix, tested against a scale, to […]
Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce
Consider the implications and challenges of a workplace employing workers from four generations (Seniors, Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Generation Y/Millennials), and […]
Improving Maintenance Efficiency Effectiveness at the University of Central Florida
The University of Central Florida (UCF) improved their facility maintenance efficiency and operational effectiveness through organizational restructuring, a new work order process […]