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Connected FM

A podcast connecting you to the latest insights, tools and resources to help you succeed in facility management. Join IFMA, as we explore new ideas and topics in facility management to help you make sense of the changes and challenges facing the profession while equipping you with the knowledge needed to grow your career. 15 to 30-minute episodes, delivered semi-weekly.

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00:31:45

From Waste to Resource: Strategies for Circular...

Connected FM ·

2024/09/10

In this episode, host Sam Beere, COO of JEB Group, joins his colleagues Andy Russell, Group Strategy and Growth Director, and Lim Shu Xin, Regional Sustainability, ESG, and Carbon Specialist, to discuss the importance of circularity in the real estate and construction industry. The conversation emphasizes the critical role of facilities managers in driving sustainable practices and the misconception that circular economy practices are complex and costly. They also explore the barriers and

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00:34:01

Bridging FM and HR: A Path to Organizational Success

Connected FM ·

2024/08/27

In today's episode, Dean Stanberry, Immediate Past Chair of IFMA's Global Board of Directors, engages in a compelling discussion with Dr. Amy Dufrane, CEO of the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI). Together, they discuss IFMA's strategic partnership with HRCI, exploring the link between Facility Management (FM) and Human Resources (HR) and the critical role of their collaboration in organizational efficiency. They also address the challenges of labor shortages, the evolution of

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00:15:19

Advocacy in Action: A Look Ahead into IFMA's Advocacy...

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2024/08/20

In this episode, Jeffrey Johnson, IFMA's Executive Director of Government Affairs sits down with Lynn Baez, Chair of IFMA's Global Board of Directors, Jason Callis, Member of IFMA's Global Board of Directors & Government Affairs, and Lena Thompson, who is also on IFMA's Global Board of Directors. Together they discuss the upcoming IFMA Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C, sharing insights on the critical importance of advocating for the facility management profession and how it significantly impacts

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00:25:45

Designing Workplace Environments for Well-being,...

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2024/08/13

In this episode, we delve into the evolving landscape of workplace dynamics with host Matthew Tucker, IFMA's Director of Research alongside Dr. Elisabeth Nelson, a researcher and author, Sophie Schuller, Built Environment Researcher and PhD Student at the Eindhoven University of Technology, and Chiara Tagliaro, Full-time Researcher and Consultant at Politecnico di Milano. Together they discuss the impacts of hybrid work, the importance of diversity, and the varying individual needs that shape our

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00:27:46

Kickstart Your FM Career: Insights from Young...

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2024/07/30

In this episode of the Connected FM Podcast, host Laurens Lamberts engages with young professionals at World Workplace Europe 2024 to discuss their experiences transitioning from students to facility management (FM) professionals. Guests Mathias de Roeck, Rani van Slembrouck, and others share insights on the importance of networking, leveraging opportunities from events like the student challenge, and navigating the expectations of the professional world. They emphasize the value of combining

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00:19:24

Key Strategies for Water Damage Emergencies

Connected FM ·

2024/07/16

In this today's episode, Stephanie Skordas from Legend Brands discusses the critical importance of in-house emergency water response capabilities for facility managers. Joined by her colleagues and industry experts Mike Redd and Michael Haws, they delve into the significant benefits, common challenges, and essential equipment needed to effectively manage water damage events in your facility. Together they share their extensive experience and provide actionable advice on building a robust response

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00:28:33

Data Integration, ISO Standards, and Future Trends in...

Connected FM ·

2024/07/02

Today, host Ed Buckley, the Vice President of Facility Operations at TD Industries, interviews Jim Whittaker, the Global Product Owner, Engineering Services at JLL with over 30 years of experience in FM. In this episode, Jim shares his journey, including his contributions to the IFMA Global Board of Directors and work in ISO standards. They discuss the evolution of facility management, focusing on the importance of data literacy, the integration of technology, and the relevance of standards like ISO

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00:19:11

Technology Adoption and Digital Applications in...

Connected FM ·

2024/06/18

Today, host Saji Sebastian, the founder and principal advisor at FM Future Labs, talks with Manoj Parekh the managing director at OCS Group India, Kiran Rao the President at Peppermint Robotics, and Srikumar Narayan the founder and CEO of WINAIM Limited. Together they discuss the adoption of technology and digital applications in facilities management. They touch on how technology, such as IoT solutions and automation, enhances operational efficiency, resource planning, security, and tenant

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00:24:17

Networking Doesn't Have to Suck

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2024/06/04

Today, host Lindsay Young, a strategic marketing consultant at Nu Marketing, and Tim Pile, the Western Regional Sales Manager at Metal Fab Inc., discuss the essentials of effective networking. They offer practical tips for both extroverts and introverts. Stressing the importance of intentional planning, leveraging platforms like LinkedIn, and maintaining professional etiquette. The conversation includes real world examples and strategies for facility managers to build a robust network of reliable

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00:21:26

Mastering Cyber Safety: Insights into the Psychology...

Connected FM ·

2024/05/21

Today, our host Ted Ritter is joined by Stacey Shepard, the president of Shepard Global Strategies and advisory board member for building cybersecurity, as well as Mark T. Hofmann, a crime and intelligence analyst and business psychologist. Together, they debunk the media's portrayal of hackers and stress the importance of building awareness and training across all levels of an organization to prevent cyber incidents. Through compelling real life case studies, they delve into effective strategies

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00:12:14

Shaping the Future: IFMA's Insights on World...

Connected FM ·

2024/05/07

Join Laurie Gilmer, immediate past chair of IFMA, and Lara Paemen, Managing Director of IFMA EMEA, for an engaging discussion as they share insights from the vibrant World Workplace conference in Denver. From celebrating the global community of over 4,000 attendees to highlighting the importance of professional development programs like the CFM credential, Laurie and Lara delve into the evolving landscape of facility management. Discover how IFMA is shaping the industry with innovative education,

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00:22:26

El mundo del FM a través de los años en Latino America

Connected FM ·

2024/04/23

Hoy Rafael Berumen, Director General de REMS México Colliers y Presidente del Capítulo IFMA México, es acompañado por Eduardo Becerril, Fundador del Capítulo IFMA México, y Norma Pleitez, y Vicepresidenta del Capítulo IFMA México. Juntas, hablan de la evolución y adaptación en un mundo cambiante para cualquier tipo de portafolio para la satisfacción de necesidades de la industria FM en Latinoamérica.Conecte con nosotros:IFMA Capítulo México:

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00:22:08

Navigating the Labor Market: Strategies for...

Connected FM ·

2024/04/09

Join Quinn Heimann, Director of Strategic Sales at Aerotek, and her colleague Jason Wetherford, Strategic Account Executive for Aerotek, as they delve into the complexities of today's labor market. With over 36 years of combined experience in the staffing industry, Quinn and Jason bring valuable insights into the challenges companies face in attracting and retaining talent. From the impact of competitive wages to the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion, they explore key strategies for

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00:31:44

Data - The New Currency

Connected FM ·

2024/03/26

Today Dean Stanberry, IFMA's current Chair on the Global Board of Directors, sits down with Lisa Stanley, CEO of OSCRE International, and Matt Tucker, IFMA's Director of Research and the Professor of Workplace and Facilities Management at Liverpool John Moores University, discuss the significance of data. They highlight OSCRE's free and open access industry data model, emphasizing its role in addressing challenges like interoperability. They also discuss the importance of lifelong learning in

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00:17:53

Optimizing Hybrid Workplace Strategies Utilizing...

Connected FM ·

2024/03/12

Today Rafa Guevara, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Professional Services at Office Space Software, is joined by his colleagues CJ Frey, Solutions Consultant, Ali Stewart, Director of Client Success, and Hardeep Singh, Client Success Team Manager. Together, they delve into the dynamic shifts occurring in office environments and stress the significance of data-driven decision-making. They discuss the challenges posed by current data sets, introduce innovative solutions for gathering

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00:13:15

Room & Desk Reservation Solutions with Friction-Free...

Connected FM ·

2024/02/27

In this episode of the Connected FM Podcast recorded at IFMA's World Workplace 2023, Clyde Wang, the Technology Innovation Director of IAdea, discusses the concept of "friction-free stickiness." and how Facility Managers can create seamless and intuitive room and desk reservation systems to enhance workplace efficiency.Connect with

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00:19:50

The Dynamics of Soft and Hard Services in Facilities...

Connected FM ·

2024/02/13

Today we are joined by Mauro Ortelli the Managing Director at 14forty, Jacqueline van Beek the Managing Director at Compass Group Netherlands, and David Hogland the President at ESFM USA. Together they delve into topics like the potential shift from soft to hard services, the impact of COVID-19 on the industry, the balance between technology and the human touch as well as the challenges and opportunities presented by the journey to net zero.Connect with

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00:20:56

Flipping the Script - IFMA Puts Mike Petrusky in the...

Connected FM ·

2024/01/30

Today we are joined by IFMA Global Board of Directors Chair Dean Stanberry and Mike Petrusky, host of the Workplace Innovator and Asset Champion podcast channels. Mike has hosted a combined count of over 475 podcast episodes featuring industry thought leaders and covering a wide range of topics affecting the FM profession and beyond. In this exclusive ConnectedFM podcast episode, recorded live at World Workplace 2023, we take a unique approach. Rather than Mike taking the interviewer's role, we flip

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00:25:50

Empowering the World to Breathe Better

Connected FM ·

2024/01/23

We are back with another installment of the series by the IFMA Foundation, "Rework The Sustainable Development Chronicles" In this installment, host David Karpook sits down with Erwin Hasselbrinck, Sustainability Manager for Airthings, a maker of sensors that monitor Indoor Air Quality. Together they discuss the UN Sustainable Development Goals and how Airthings incorporates them at the center of their philosophy, operations, and even their marketing.Resources Mentioned: AirthingsConnect with

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00:27:06

Creating Spaces That Are Right for People

Connected FM ·

2024/01/16

Today we are joined with Chantal Spruit, the chair of the Facility Management Netherlands Expert Group on Sustainability and Rob Klinkert, Portfolio Manager at PwC, and Hannah Wilson, Senior Lecturer in Research Methods in Business at Liverpool John Moores University. Together they explore the topic of workplace design and sustainability the the lens of psychology.Connect with

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