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Succession Planning and Knowledge Management: Tackle What Seems Like an Uphill Battle

It has already started for some organizations and is expected to reach a fevered pitch in the next 5-7 years. As many […]

Star Power: Branding Your FM Organization

In the facilities world, a successful branding initiative is about so much more than a slogan or saying, since those are marketing […]

Workplace Resilience When a Disaster Strikes: Strategic Questions to Keep the Workplace Productive

Workplace strategy plays a vital role in business resilience as people, place and technology are critical to resuming operations after a disaster. […]

Top 5 Missteps in a Workplace Transformation

Many organizations consider their move or workplace redesign as a distraction or a necessary evil, while a strategic facility manager sees it […]

General Checklist for Relocation Preparations

A brainstorm stimulator for the corporate relocation process, focusing on four main components: the company, the business, the people, and company materials. […]

Disaster Response Management: Bank Reopening Checklist

This detailed checklist can be used to assess a bank branch, or other small office facilities after a natural disaster. It provides […]

Workplace Strategy: Elevating FM in the C-suite and Impacting the Bottom Line

Elevating facility management up to the board room can be challenging. One FM team at a Medicare insurance company in California not […]

Connecting the Dots Secrets for Developing Your First Strategic Facilities Plan

Define your objective and begin the planning process by following this guide of formal and informal approaches to completing your first Strategic […]

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, […]

Procurement of Facility Management

Published by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), this professional statement and guidance note […]