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11 Core Competencies of Facility Management
By IFMA
Understand the fundamental skills and knowledge areas a facility professional should continually develop to improve job performance and effectiveness as a facility […]
Evolution is Never Finished: Insights from IFMA's Emerging Topics Working Group on How Six Key Topics are Transforming the FM Industry
The white paper, Evolution is Never Finished: Insights from IFMA’s Emerging Topics Working Group on How Six Key Topics are Transforming the FM […]
Succession Planning in Facility Management Pilot Study and Road Map for the Future
The Facility Management profession has faced labor workforce challenges for years. However, preliminary results from recent IFMA studies have revealed seismic shifts […]
An Example of an Effective Lockout-Tagout Procedure
Gain an understanding of lockout-tagout (or lock and tag), a safety procedure used in industry and research settings to ensure that dangerous […]
Optimizing Building Management with a Lifecycle Approach
With the building industry facing new efficiency and sustainability challenges, this report explores the crucial role facility managers can play in fostering […]
Employee Engagement: The Crucial Role of the Supervisor
By Donna Brown
Engaged employees are more productive, more customer-focused and more loyal — and companies with high levels of employee engagement are more profitable, […]
Adapting to Climate Change for Facility Management Professionals
By Lauren Sparandara, ESUS, Kathy Roper, IFMA, Dean Stanberry, Debbie Jaslow Shatz, Sheila Sheridan, Jenny Yeung, Stanton Wong, Raefer Willis
IFMA introduced Adapting to Climate Change for Facility Management Professionals in 2020 to provide specific tools and references for dealing with climate […]
Building Performance Standards: A Technical Resource Guide
By US Department of Energy, ASHRAE, Pacific Northwest National Labs (PNNL), New Buildings Institute (NBI)
Building Performance Standards: A Technical Resource Guide is guide is intended to provide technical basis and resources to policymakers, building owners, facility […]
Integrated Facility Management vs Facility Management: What is the Difference?
No matter the industry, most businesses require facilities management in some form. Although many are familiar with Facility Management (FM), the term […]
Factors Impacting Retention and Advancement of Women in Facility Management
IFMA’s 2023 Women in Facility Management report highlights the underrepresentation of women in senior FM roles, a concerning trend amid rising demand […]