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Visions of the Future

  Held on Wednesday 9th November, the Workplace Week Convention was the keystone of Advanced Workplace Associates ‘Workplace Week’ event, a 5 day exhibition of workplaces of the present and the future aiming to educate workplace professionals while raising money … Continue reading

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Our Children in Need initiatives are up and running!

Our two Children in Need fundraisers were both launched this week and have got off to a flying start.

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More congratulations!

Another week, another success story – congratulations go this week to Kevin Brady of the University of Sussex, who yesterday became the first of our students to complete the Level 3 diploma via our distance learning package.

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Workplace Week – Supporting Children in Need

  Hello all, I wanted to write a quick post to plug the upcoming ‘Workplace Week’, organised byAdvanced Workplace Associates and in association with BIFM, BCO, CORENET Global and BCS. The official website of this event probably describes it best so … Continue reading

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Congratulations to our first Diploma achievers!

We’re delighted to announce that the first 3 learners to complete the full diplomas at BIFM Levels 4, 5 and 6 have all been confirmed as having passed the course. Congratulations to Darren Shiels and Naomi Crossan, both from Ernst … Continue reading

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The Value of Training Staff…..

It is widely accepted that staff are an organisation’s most expensive resource. Physical assets are regularly maintained, If staff are an organisation’s most expensive resource then their value must be appreciated and an organisation must invest in their ‘maintenance’ to ensure they operate at full strength. Continue reading

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Behind the scenes at British American Tobacco

I’ve been granted the opportunity to spend a few days on-site at Globe House, the London based Global HQ of British American Tobacco. An impressive operation from top to bottom, this post details my observations of the facilities department and highlights a few initiatives that all Facilities Managers should consider. Continue reading

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Our thoughts on Th!nkFM 2011

Xenon Group Managing Director David Morris gives his thoughts on the BIFMs Th!nkFM conference. Continue reading

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Facilities Management Business Development (Spreading the Risk Part II)

Following last week’s comment on the dangers of loading all your eggs into one basket, this week we wanted to look at another reason why so many companies fall into this trap – Misguided Marketing. Continue reading

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Facilities Management Business Development (Spreading the Risk)

It seems so simple, but many businesses fall victim to hoarding their eggs in one basket and expose themselves to phenomenal risk. It begs the question – why? Continue reading

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