London: the city that’s never dark
27/04/2011
I’ve just got my hands on Jason Hawkes’ London at Night, a beautiful, glossy coffee-table book with stunning photographs of the capital in darkness. It …
Down to the wire
27/07/2011
Having a good old rant about my dire, yet fortunately temporary, WiFi access yesterday I realised how crucial wireless access is to our working lives, …
The office of small things
17/10/2011
Our productivity at work is ruined by small things – the light which is just a little too bright, or dim; the office being too …
Social media viruses in the workplace are on the increase
24/10/2011
Coughs and sniffles are commonplace at this time of the year as our bodies adjust to the cold and wet autumnal weather. But recently I …
Carnival time at World Workplace
27/10/2011
So the World Workplace carnival is officially underway. IFMA president Kathy Roper this morning opened the gathering of what she described as “alpha facility managers” …
Health and safety spitfires
09/01/2012
It must be a slow news day when one of the top stories on the Today programme is the news that a WWII Spitfire pilot …
Writing a winning facilities management award entry: FREE workshop from industry experts
26/11/2019
With a host of industry awards open for entry early in the new year, now’s the time to start thinking about your winning award submission. …
Magenta client shortlisted in FM Ireland awards
Global real estate business JLL has been shortlisted in two categories in the Facilities Management Awards 2020, in Ireland. The company’s partnership with LinkedIn has …
Communicating with remote teams
17/03/2020
The Coronavirus outbreak has been described as a massive work-from-home experiment with many organisations instigating remote working policies for the first time. If your company …
Twelve tools and channels to use when talking about your office move – and when to use
23/03/2020
Deciding how to communicate with stakeholders during your office relocation is crucial. With multiple channels at your fingertips, using a variety of tools ensures that …