“Let It Breathe” – Patience, Leadership Lessons and Strategies for Effectiveness in FM

Larry Morgan, CFM, SFP, FMP is Director of Global Facilities Management and Corporate Sustainability Initiatives at SAP where he is a passionate FM leader with decades of experience. As he returns to the show for the first time in over five years, Mike Petrusky asks Larry to share his updated perspectives on the changing landscape … Continue reading "“Let It Breathe” – Patience, Leadership Lessons and Strategies for Effectiveness in FM"

February 20, 2024

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Larry Morgan, CFM, SFP, FMP of SAP
February 20, 2024

“Let It Breathe” – Patience, Leadership Lessons and Strategies for Effectiveness in FM

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Larry Morgan, CFM, SFP, FMP is Director of Global Facilities Management and Corporate Sustainability Initiatives at SAP where he is a passionate FM leader with decades of experience. As he returns to the show for the first time in over five years, Mike Petrusky asks Larry to share his updated perspectives on the changing landscape of facility management, the impact of COVID-19 on the built environment, and what workplace leaders should be focused on here in 2024. They explore strategies for deliberate decision making, communicating the value of FM initiatives, getting executive sponsorship, and leading our teams. Larry believes that FM professionals must shift from being efficiency-driven to being effectiveness-driven as they adopt a more outside-in perspective, keeping informed about what others in the industry are doing and learning from them. Tune in to get the insights and inspiration you need to be a Workplace Innovator in your organization!

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As Director of Podcasts at Eptura, Mike Petrusky hosts both the Workplace Innovator Podcast and the Asset Champion Podcast, sharing thought leadership with CRE, FM, and IT leaders in the digital and hybrid workplace. Mike has produced more than 500 podcast episodes listened to in over 111 countries. As an in-demand public speaker, Mike engages audiences at numerous industry events each year, including International Facility Management Association and CoreNet conferences, focusing on the human element of workplace and facility management.

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