To be an effective workspace manager, one must build a positive and productive environment. Your priority is to ensure the company works like a well-oiled machine, with everyone working together. To do that, you must build a solid team of individuals, committed to each other, as well as the organization’s goals. For a majority of […]
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Successful companies are using digital signage in a variety of ways, from communicating routine announcements and directing visitors to recognizing top performers. Like any new technology, however, digital signage is sometimes treated as the next shiny object—organizations are so eager to try it that they don’t always think it through. If your workplace is considering
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What’s on your company agenda this year? Increase revenue? Decrease costs? Improve client acquisition and decrease churn? These are all worthwhile objectives. But there’s no way you can attain them without buy-in from the workforce. And there’s no way you’ll get buy-in from the workforce without a positive employee experience. Here’s a closer look at
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The foundation of Facilities Management is built on great communication – it is fundamental to the development of good business practice. FM not only needs great communication as a base to build from, but this approach also needs to filter up and down the chain of workers in FM to create solid interpersonal links. Improving
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Did you know that the second greatest motivator for any human (according to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs) is the need to feel respected and valued by others? It’s one of our most fundamental requirements for happiness.
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The holiday season has only just begun, but before you can say “Auld Lang Syne,” it will be time to pack away the decorations and hang up the festive cocktail attire for another year. While time off should make you and your team feel relaxed and rejuvenated, coming back to a bare office devoid of twinkling
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One of the most challenging aspects of the facility manager position is undertaking large-scale projects to implement new facility management solutions. No matter how competent you are individually, it\’s nearly impossible to complete the job alone – the initiative requires time, money, manpower and solid communication with employees at all levels.
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All too often, we equate millennials with young kids just getting started in their careers. And while this is true in some cases, remember that millennials were born between 1980 and 2000—meaning the oldest millennials have been in the professional world for more than a decade. Given this generation now makes up the largest portion
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As workplace leaders we work closely with others each and every day. The very nature of our profession is about bringing people together and meeting their workspace needs. While this is part of the job description, it doesn\’t always come easy. I spoke with three facilities leaders on how they attribute much of their success
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We\’re a culture consumed by technology. And while some reports claim the more time we spend with tech the less human interactions we have, it appears the opposite could actually be true at work. I spoke with two workplace experts to learn more about how technology can help fuel organizations to be more the human-centric.
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