Whether it’s proactive maintenance of drains or grounds or readying your plan for snow and ice clearance, Brendan Aherne, Winter Services Director at OUTCO explains that now is the time to prepare for winter Estates management is ultimately all about ...
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Rachel Houghton, MD at Business Moves Group offers some expert best practice advice on how to achieve a successful workplace change project Earlier this year, workplace change and relocation specialist, Business Moves Group (BMG), carried out our own major change ...
Read More »Employee wellbeing: Preparing for a hybrid future
As employers draw up their post-lockdown plans, a new report urges organisations to explore the potential for a ‘healthy hybrid’ model that can deliver inclusive productivity gains for their business, alongside a healthier, happier workforce. What can facilities and workplace ...
Read More »Career Ladder talks to Chris Burroughs, director at Unified-Support
Q: What first attracted you to working in FM, did you have much awareness of the profession? I’ve always enjoyed ‘making the show happen’, this has modified over the years to ‘making the show happen and the clients happy’ through ...
Read More »From the ground up
Jason Brown, of Nurture Landscapes, identifies the ways in which to support young people entering the FM sector According to Prospects, only 17 per cent of university, college and sixth-form students undertook work experience in 2020, with COVID-19 being the ...
Read More »Remote requests
Tina Chander, Partner and Head of the Employment team at law firm Wright Hassall with advice on how to deal with an expected surge in flexible working requests Following an extended period of widespread remote working, there is still an ...
Read More »Think green go lean
Kiran Kachela, the Founder of Continuous Improvement Projects explains the company’s ‘Think green, go Lean!’ approach to sustainability in FM At CI Projects, we have been paying close attention to the Circular Economy and embracing sustainability in our fight against ...
Read More »From the floor up
Paul Rogers, Technical Services Manager at Amtico, discusses the role flooring plays in helping keep buildings clean and safe, while improving the overall look and feel of a space Redesigning the office environment is no easy feat, and facilities managers ...
Read More »Technology maturity checklist
Blog from Steve Morren, EMEA Channel Director, iOffice The events of the past 16 months have accelerated enterprise-level technology adoption exponentially. Much of this innovation has happened out of necessity. Lockdowns have forced businesses to digitise their operations, sales streams, ...
Read More »Think Safe, Act Safe, Be Safe. Why safety signs matter
Peter Clayton Head of Sales for Spectrum Industrial on the importance of safety signs following the launch of the ‘Think Safe, Act Safe, Be Safe’ campaign In our daily lives we see signs, they tell us to stop at junctions, ...
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