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C-suite arguments against facilites management software

The old adage of spending money to make money has never been truer. As the business world becomes more global and technological advancements grow exponentially, companies are often struggling to stay relevant and profitable. Therefore, the logical choice to stay competitive is to invest in the operational aspects of your company. Unfortunately, this can be […]

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Traditional desks & cubicles decline as collaborative spaces emerge

Traditionally, many facilities management officials have been forced to handle the constant burden of keeping their workers well-equipped with desks and cubicles to house their workspaces. With every new employee entering or old one departing, there is maintenance work to be done, as cubicles must be rearranged and rebuilt to handle all workforce changes.

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Thank you to everyone who attended our 1st w.o.w event

Wide Open Workspace Breakfast Briefing Recap Yesterday morning we hosted a panel of FM Experts at our headquarters in Houston, TX, to discuss the struggles and triumphs regarding the shifting workplace, and how their employees adjusted to the changes. Pam Matula with Hilcorp Energy and Allyson Hajdu with Equifax joined us and provided wonderful insight

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Some workers demand more office privacy

For business leaders who work to manage space, it can be difficult to meet employees’ many demands. Different workers have different requirements, and sometimes they conflict with one another – say, if one employee prefers an open, collaborative space and another demands peace and quiet.  Stephen Searer of the furniture company My Turnstone says that

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