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Sustainability Makes Financial Sense

FM leaders at the University of Houston work to combat assumptions about sustainability cost and practicality through a robust sustainability program addressing […]

My Company is Going Flex-work Hoteling Crazy! What Should I Do?

Guidelines to help FMs consider the factors, processes, and outcomes of a flexible work program, with a recommendation to pilot flexible working […]

Best Practices for Dealing with Mold, Indoor Air Quality and Asbestos

An overview presented by an industry consultant and expert of best practices in mold, indoor air quality and asbestos maintenance meant to […]

New Ways of Looking at Facility Capital Program Management

Direct comparison of three assessment methodologies, the component, BMAR or parametric methods, to help the reader identify the approach that would produce […]

Project Programming: The Basis of Good Design and Best Value for Your Facility Investment

Learn how to define project requirements, practice value engineering, optimize facility design, and ensure customer satisfaction through project programming, a problem identification […]

Service Management 2.0: The Next Generation of Service

Leadership and culture play a greater role in effective service organizations today than ever before. Value-based leadership is an effective way to […]

What's Your Facility's Value Proposition? Thinking and Planning Strategically

A starting point for an executive-level exchange, this piece outlines the process for defining a facility’s value proposition through strategic facility planning, […]

Working in Harmony Putting IT, HR and CREFM in a Room Together to Make Sweet Music

How do dynamic and seemingly divergent infrastructure groups collaborate to support workforce productivity? Explore panel discussion about the alignment of IT, HR, […]

Change Your Approach to Managing Change

Discussion of strategic elements to utilize when leading a successful change initiative: accurate assessment, combined with well-managed perceptions and expectations, supported by […]

Saving Big Money Creating Value in a Tough Economy

Learn how to save money in a rough economy, create a constant culture of improvement, and generate a competitive bidding process that […]