Workplace Culture

Creating a positive workplace environment is one of the highest priorities for employers. The great resignation has shown us that a positive work environment and work-life balance are at the top of the list for employees and prospective employees. Facility Executive magazine covers all aspects of construction projects, modernization and ongoing operations for commercial buildings and facilities.



workplace investment

Are Company Headquarters Here To Stay?

Despite economic woes, 82% of leaders invested in their physical workspaces in 2022 with the trend expected to continue through 2023.
Inventory

Listen Now: How To Implement An Inventory System

Harry Kohal, Manager, Eagle Technology Support, discusses the importance of responsibly managing critical parts, spare parts, and overall inventory.
Supply Chain

Top Priorities For Supply Chains: Workforce, Risk Mitigation

With a growing need for transparency and sustainability, supply chain leaders are increasing investments in tech and innovation.
green leases

Green Leases: Three Actions To Drive Decarbonization

With just seven years left to halve emissions in the built environment and meet the Paris Agreement scenario, green leases can benefit landlords and tenants while serving to decarbonize real estate.
Resilience

Individual Resilience: Where Organizational Resilience Begins

Lynnda M. Nelson, President, The International Consortium for Organizational Resilience (ICOR) discusses her Continuity Insights Management Conference topic — Individual Resilience: Where Organizational Resilience Begins.
safety in the workplace

Most U.S. Employees Not Satisfied With Workplace Safety Efforts

Workers believe their employers have the means to help them feel more prepared for emergencies, but say current safety efforts have not been very effective, finds new AlertMedia report.
Cintas Custodian of the Year

Introducing The Top 10 School Custodians For 2023

Polls are now open for Cintas' 2023 Custodian of the Year Contest. Read the finalists' stories and vote for your favorite!
Cintas LED lighting

Net Zero Goals: Cintas Transitions Facilities To LED Lighting 

LED lighting retrofits, along with other facility-related energy-reduction projects, are part of the company’s ambition to achieve Net Zero GHG emissions by 2050.
healthy building

Healthy Buildings Survey Reveals Increasing IAQ Concerns

The Healthy Buildings Survey takes a closer look at worker’s perceptions and feelings on the health and safety of their workspaces.
heat transfer

Feeling The Heat: Temperature Regulation In Heat Transfer

Dave Dyer, technical sales engineer at thermal fluid specialist Global Heat Transfer, explores the importance of air temperature when operating heat transfer systems and how to regulate it effectively.
Crisis Management

Crisis Management: Business Continuity And Incident Response Planning

Margaret J. Millett, Head of Global Resilience, Uber, discusses her Continuity Insights Management Conference topic — Crisis Management: Bridging The Gap Between Business Continuity And Incident Response Planning.
workplace conflict

Navigating Workplace Conflict: What Managers Can Do

Managers often play a key role in how conflict is resolved.
Risk management

Continuity Insights: What’s Risk Got To Do With It?

Mary Herbst, VP of Enterprise Risk Management and Compliance, YMCA of the North, discusses her session topic for the 21st Annual Continuity Insights Management Conference: What’s Risk Got To Do With It? A Proactive Approach To Risk Management.
workwear Carhartt Reworked

New Carhartt Program Keeps Worn Workwear Out Of Landfills

Carhartt Reworked resale program extends life of workwear, reduces clothing waste, and keeps previously worn and slightly imperfect gear out of landfills.
Office Trends

Observing Office Trends

Spaces for creative group work and individual quiet work have the greatest impact on space effectiveness and experience.
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3 Ways To Optimize Office Spaces

Facility managers can create office environments that enhance wellness, comfort, and sustainability.
healthcare CMMS

How A CMMS Creates Efficiencies During Labor Shortages

Healthcare is still adjusting after the pandemic, and finding solutions to staffing shortages, but healthcare CMMS can help.
building technicians

Academy Aims At Closing The Skills Gap

Launched by Lincoln Tech and Johnson Controls, career pathways program is designed to tackle the skilled-labor gap through hands-on training.
relative humidity laboratories cleanrooms

Laboratories & Cleanrooms: The Impact Of Humidification On Process, Health

Better control of relative humidity in laboratories and cleanrooms can help lower the risk of contamination, protect product integrity, decrease the cost of production, and minimize waste.
productivity and technology

What Is Sleepworking And Why Are So Many Workers Doing It?

New report shows businesses are losing as much as $6.5B each week in productivity due to insufficient data access and technology.
Energy Incentives Webinar, Power Grid

Learn How To Capture Energy Incentives And Strengthen The Power Grid

Join us for this free webinar and learn how to to open new revenue streams, reduce energy costs, and advance sustainability goals at your facility with virtually no disruption to productivity.
facility resilience

Watch This: The Role Of Facilities Management In Handling Emergencies And Maintenance

This video webinar provides actionable strategies to safeguard your assets, protect lives, and ensure operational continuity.

[VIDEO] Job Order Contracting: Accelerating the Projects that Matter

This proven single-solicitation process accelerates project delivery while satisfying local bidding requirements. Learn all about Gordian’s JOC solutions .

Infrastructure Upgrades For Energy And Labor Savings: Scaling For Growth

How Arway Linen and Uniform is reducing water and energy consumption by 51%.