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WHAT IS FACILITY MANAGEMENT?
The 4 Facility Management Knowledge Domains
Facility Management is an incredibly complex, yet rewarding profession. It is ever-changing and all-encompassing. Okay, so maybe it isn't ALL-encompassing, but it does cover a wide variety of disciplines that you must be familiar with in order to do your job. But...
6 Essential Characteristics of Facility Managers
Facility Management is a challenging profession. This is not only because of how much you need to know, but partly because of the lack of industry-standard information out there. As we bring value to our organizations, we must share what we learn with fellow FMs and...
4 Things That All Facility Managers Must Know
Let's face it. Facilities Management is an extremely broad profession. We all have different industries and fields. That said, even those of us within the same industries have different facilities to manage, which all require different levels of maintenance. But,...
5 Reasons Facility Management is Better Than Dating
Okay, you may be thinking that this is a ridiculous assertion. Why would I come up with 5 Reasons Facility Management is Better Than Dating? Let's examine this for a minute. Our facilities are living things that have a lot in common with people. First, they have a...
6 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Facility Manager
Don't get me wrong, I love being a facility manager. It suits me that FM is such an incredibly complex profession that requires leadership, problem solving, and patience. The nature of facilities management and the fact that no two days are ever the same fits me...
5 Best Tips for How to Sell to Facility Managers
So, I thought I would have a little fun with this article as my last few have been pretty deep. However, as I go through my 5 Best Tips for How to Sell to Facility Managers, I'm offering sincere advice. As practicing FMs, we have much to worry about. What's going...
What is Facility Management? Learn How!
What is Facility Management? This is a question I get a lot, even from people I work with. Whenever I am asked what I do for a living, I say that I'm a facility manager (FM). Inevitably, I'm met with blank stares. I'll be honest, it's a pretty tough question to...
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