If the past year has taught us anything, it’s the importance of being adaptable — and for organizations, that means having an agile work environment.
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Today’s corporate real estate executives, facilities managers, and workplace leaders are well aware of how an IWMS benefits their organization. They know an IWMS increases efficiency and improves space utilization while reducing real estate costs. But in today’s increasingly health-conscious, agile work environment, they want more. Their employees expect more. And to justify investing in
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Your meeting rooms haven’t gotten much attention this year, so conference room digital signage may not be high on your priority list. However, it still serves an important role in your workplace — and it can even contribute to a cleaner, safer environment as you return to work. Here are six digital signage applications you
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Many companies adopted hot desking years ago in hopes of improving space utilization, only to be faced with pushback from employees. Now they’re considering desk hoteling instead. A desk hoteling reservation system offers flexibility for both employees and workplace leaders without the conflicts that come with the “free address” concept of hot desking. At a
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Many companies have been moving toward a more distributed workforce for years, but the coronavirus pandemic has accelerated this trend. A recent Gartner survey showed more than 40% of employees plan to continue working remotely at least part of the time for the foreseeable future. To account for this shift, nearly 70% of corporate real
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Proper space utilization is one of the best opportunities workplace leaders have to control costs. Research shows the majority of organizations have average space utilization rates of 60-70%, according to a 2018 space utilization benchmarking report by JLL. Well-defined space utilization metrics and dashboard analytics will offer you a quick glance at how your company
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As they strive to win the war for top talent, increase innovation and improve employee productivity, many organizations are turning to IWMS tools to accomplish their goals. Integrated workplace management system (IWMS) tools make it easier to collect, analyze and leverage data to achieve positive business outcomes. Here are five reasons a growing number of
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We’ve talked a lot about the importance of tracking facility management metrics in your workplace. The right facility management data can tell you how many employees are actually in the office at any given time, whether you have enough conference rooms or too many and whether it’s time to expand your real estate portfolio.
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Workplace leaders must walk a thin line between maximizing space occupancy and ensuring the workforce has an enjoyable environment. An office that’s too crowded won’t be comfortable for anyone, but having too much unoccupied space eats away at your bottom line. And according to CBRE, 40-60% of all corporate real estate sits empty.
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