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How to Build a Space Planning Programming Questionnaire

It’s one thing to organize the space you lease with a strategic desking concept that maximizes square footage—it’s another to optimize for utility. Here’s how to structure an inquiry to tell you everything you need to know about the types of workspaces you should provide.

by on November 27, 2020

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Three Benefits of Workplace Reservation/Management Software

We define agile offices by their ability to quickly conform to the needs of different employees and groups. But this type of agile workplace is only possible with controls in place, meaning there’s often workplace reservation and management software running in the background. Find out three benefits to utilizing a workplace reservation/management software.

by on November 27, 2020

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A Workplace Meditation Room Can Increase Your Bottom-Line

With IWMS software, corporate real estate management software, maintenance management (or lifecycle management) and lower-level employees in a variety of different departments can take charge of real estate expenditure and cost savings. Let’s explore what IWMS programs can do for you and why SpaceIQ is the right choice for your growth, cost savings, and management needs.

by on November 27, 2020

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Nine Advantages of Cloud-Based Facilities Management Software

Facilities management software is shifting to a new paradigm: Software-as-a-service (SaaS). Cloud-based SaaS software offers more features, better reliability, lower costs, and more opportunities for customization—allowing businesses to streamline operations like never before. Before making the switch to a cloud-based platform, take a look at nine advantages of a SaaS option like SpaceIQ.

by on November 27, 2020

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A Brief History of Digital Workplace Technology

Here’s a look at a brief history of workplace technology. Though we could arguably go back to the 1950s and 60s, we’re starting in the 70s, with the introduction of the personal computer. Truly, this is the best place to understand the workplace of the future, from its humble beginnings.

by on May 28, 2020

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Workplace Experience: Digital and Physical Elements

The term “workplace experience” is everywhere. Some companies include it as part of their hiring process, with questions like “What do you want out of a workplace experience?” The question is, what is workplace experience and why does it warrant so much attention?

by on May 12, 2020

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How to Structure a Facilities Manager Résumé

It’s a smart idea to take a résumé refresher before you compile yours. Format, structure, and formalities all matter. Once you’ve got the basics down, comb through section by section and highlight relevant information aligned with facilities management. Here’s what to focus on.

by on April 3, 2020

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Facilities Management Professional Organizations

Every major profession has organizations and societies to govern it—even up-and-coming ones like facilities management. There are no shortage of facilities management professional organizations for FMs to align themselves with, and even more reasons to do so.

by on April 2, 2020