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Working Securely Online – Cyber Hygiene

With more people working on the internet outside of monitored business networks, the risks of compromising company and personal data are increased....

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Alcohol-Free Hand Sanitiser Offers Green Alternative to Hand Hygiene

Biotech innovators BioHygiene have once again bucked the trend and manufactured an accredited foam hand sanitiser that contains no alcohol or quats...

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Spotlight Interview | Alex Willmore | Tempus FM

The Tempus FM team provide bespoke and scalable solutions for any building, regardless of the size or problem. From their self-delivered 24/7 Helpdesk...

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Haz-Mat Suits in Cleaning – Due Diligence or Scaremongering? 

The image of cleaning operatives in full hazardous material whole-body PPE has become a familiar one in 2020 - but are there occasions where we should...

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Utilising the Talent Pool of Ex-Military Personnel in Facilities Management

The Career Transition Partnership recommends facilities and workplace management as a suggested career path for ex-Service...

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Product Focus | How Can the Revolving Green Fund Help FM Teams?

Energy management initiatives are key in achieving long-term carbon reduction goals but, in the current economic climate, companies may struggle...

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COVID-19 Contingency Planning Guide For Facilities Managers – Part Three

It’s been several months since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic by WHO, and the FM industry continues to meet the various challenges it...

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Has COVID-19 Impacted Corporate Social Responsibility?

Coronavirus may have forced businesses to review their social accountability, but has CSR in general taken a backseat throughout the...

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More Female Executives Means Greater Profit Margin, New Research Suggests 

A new report suggests that profit margins are 10 times greater in firms where at least one-third of the executive committee are women, compared to...

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Spotlight Interview – Daniel Hawkins | JLL

Daniel Hawkins has spent his career leading, delivering and developing commercial workplace operations and solutions. He is currently the EMEA...

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Lidar Technology Could Speed up FM’s COVID-19 Response

What is lidar technology? And how can the facilities management sector leverage it to achieve safe operations? Dr Jun Pei, CEO and co-founder of...

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Finance Sector May Lead the Way in Shaping the New Normal for Employees

After the CEO of Barclays said the firm would look at a more “de-centralised approach to staff working”, the finance sector and...

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Face Masks – Are There Implications for Security Teams?

With mask-wearing becoming mandatory in certain public buildings in England, FM security teams may have to take additional precautions to face this...

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Spotlight Interview – Simon Eastlake | Office Space in Town

From whimsical wonderland scenes to Sunseeker-inspired spaces with stunning views, Office Space in Town (OSiT) offers a range of quirky workplace...

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How can the FM Industry Attract and Nurture More Young Talent?

After the Kickstart Scheme announcement, Tevin Tobun shares his views on how to attract more young people to FM through positive...

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Front-Of-House Strategies For Dealing With Aggressive Behaviour Post-Lockdown

It’s clear that the role of our front-of-house workforce and security staff is going to change significantly as buildings reopen. The...

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Ross Abbate | CEO for Operate | Mace | Spotlight Interview

With the COVID-19 pandemic transforming workplaces across the globe, Mace has moved forward plans to integrate its facilities management division,...

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How To Preserve The Diversity Agenda - CIPD Festival Of Work

At the virtually hosted CIPD Festival of Work, the topic of preserving the diversity agenda was addressed by two guest speakers, each offering a...

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How Can Customer Feedback Analytics Help Facilities Managers? Spotlight Video Interview | Jessica Bethune | HappyOrNot

The award-winning HappyOrNot Smiley terminals help businesses all over the world to improve their facilities. As people begin to return to buildings,...

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COVID-19 Contingency Planning Guide For Facilities Managers – Part Two

Guidance to help businesses to re-open and operate safely has been published by the government. Back in March, the government unveiled its...

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