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What does Facility Manager do?

September 30, 2022

Facility Management is an organizational function that integrates people, place, and processes within the built environment with the purpose of improving the quality of life of people and the productivity of the core business. Facility managers are the people who make sure …

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The Importance of a Clean Campus in Educational Institutions

August 22, 2022

With tons of students, staff, and visitors going back and forth through campus facilities, and academic buildings, college campuses are extremely susceptible to daily wear and tear. It’s important to have a dependable team that can keep your campus clean, …

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What Is A Security Risk Assessment?

August 15, 2022

A security, or physical risk assessment (aka a threat assessment) is an evaluation of your facility to identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities in its physical security. These assessments are typically performed by security experts and include looking at all existing security …

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Improve Your Facility Using A Registered Dietitian

August 8, 2022

Good nutrition is essential for improving the quality of life of your facility residents. However, it typically takes a team to correctly tailor your facilities menu for everyone. This is where a registered dietitian can play a key role by …

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3 Things Your Business Should Consider Outsourcing

August 3, 2022

Your business can handle most operations internally, but as your company grows, in order to continue providing quality services, outsourcing may be necessary. Outsourcing is the practice of enlisting the help of outside organizations not affiliated with your company to …

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4 Certifications Senior Care Facilities Should Have

July 31, 2022

When choosing a senior care facility for your loved one it is important to ensure that the facility is qualified to produce the highest quality of care. One way you can ensure your facility is doing this is through staff …

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Facilities Management & Construction Projects

July 25, 2022

Managing a construction project requires extensive planning, communication, organization, and execution skills. To successfully achieve coordinate, budget, and supervise your projects from beginning to end, here are a few things you should keep in mind: Budget: No matter what you …

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Reduce Turnover By Improving Workplace Communication

July 18, 2022

Communication is essential for any business looking to succeed, but unfortunately internal communication with employees often gets neglected. Without proper communication in the workplace, employees fail to build strong relationships within the workplace team and get important projects done. This …

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Raising Leaders In Your Facility

June 20, 2022

“There is almost no limit to the potential of an organization that recruits good people, raises them up as leaders, and continually develops them” – John C. Maxwell As a Facility Manager, you can’t be everywhere 24/7, but you can …

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Parking Lot Safety Tips

June 13, 2022

The responsibility of creating a safe parking lot environment should be taken on by drivers, pedestrians, and employees. It is up to all of us to stay prepared for hazardous situations and have a plan to minimize risk of injury. …

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