With the implementation of our automated Mail module, students at Loyola University will now have immediate mail alerts in place of their outdated mailbox system. Students will also gain additional cafeteria seating within the new space that has opened up where their mailboxes used to reside.
Loyola students gain more than mail alerts with ioffice mail module Read More »
What are your goals for 2015 and how do you plan to accomplish them? If you feel you’re a contender for that promotion coming down the pipeline, you’ll want to make sure you are on your A-game at all times. Top FM leaders don’t necessarily work more hours than the rest of us, they just
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The definition of a facilities manager can vary high and wide depending on who you’re talking to. A position on a college campus under the same name may be completely different from the government building just across the street. One thing remains constant, the role of the facilities manager is essential, but their daily tasks
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We are all guilty of it—breaking in on conversation we are not involved in, or eating carrots at our desk, not considering who may be around us and how it affects them. Every one of us possesses some annoying habit that irritates our co-workers to no end. But the reality is, we spend a lot
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Mistakes happen, but every company has to draw the line somewhere. How many mistakes have to be made—and how costly do those mistakes have to be—before a company must take disciplinary action, hire a new employee, or switch vendors?
Identifying problems in the workplace Read More »
Last month we shared ideas on how to build your FM resume and prepare to interview for your next workplace management job. Hopefully you have had success, perhaps even went out on a few interviews. Your next step should be preparing to negotiate the job offer that will hopefully follow the interview.
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Whether you are an established client, a newly integrated organization, or you simply read our blog, you likely know, at this point, that our organization designs and supports Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) for companies looking to better manage their facility’s needs. What you may not know are the stories of the people and events
13 things you may not know about ioffice (but should) Read More »
Our Space Management tool provides facilities managers with accurate and real-time information about their facility spaces and usage. By using detailed floor plans and comprehensive room information, such as room type, square footage, occupant name, etc., our facility manager customers are able to quickly see how their space is being used and allow them to
3 things you’ll need to implement ioffice’s space management tool Read More »
So yesterday you read our blog post, “Can Workforce Managers Afford to Not Take a Vacation?” and now you are ready to jet set off to Hawaii for vacation, or to New Orleans for a work conference- don’t forget to turn on the out-of-office reply. Chances are, you’ve always used that boring automated reply we
10 creative out-of-office replies for your next vacation Read More »
A vast majority of us nowadays are armed with smartphones, tablets and laptops. While this level of mobility and access to information has its benefits, it comes with a price as well. Most of us carry our work with us everywhere we go, rarely “signing off” and just enjoying some downtime. How often have you
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