Magenta newsletter summer 2021 – industry update
For the Magenta newsletter summer 2021, I’ve compiled a short update on workplace and FM. With the worst of the pandemic over, companies are beginning …
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RICS Global Conference 2021 – event recap
Last week was the RICS Global Conference 2021, a week-long virtual event that covered a range of topics in the corporate real estate (CRE) and …
What is a phased return to work and why businesses are doing it
The Government eased Covid restrictions on 19th July and recommends a gradual return to work. The onus is now on individual businesses to make their …
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Creating a sustainable workplace in Plastic Free July
This month is Plastic Free July, a global movement to encourage everyone to reduce their single use plastic. You know the stuff I mean – …
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Workplace Futures 2021 conference – The return to the workplace
This week i-FM.net hosted the second Workplace Futures 2021 conference, based on the theme of “return to the workplace”. The virtual event brought together speakers …
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5 Mins With… Emerging Workplace Leaders
Emerging Workplace Leaders (EWL) is a professional networking group for the facilities management (FM) and workplace sector. The organisation says that its unifying missions is …
Will there be a ‘Working from Home’ law?
Millions of people have been working from home since March. The Government released a timeline and guidance for workplaces to reopen last month. However, convincing …
5 minutes with… Chris Moriarty
In November 2018, the British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) officially rebranded into the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM). The professional body had …
The key to surviving FM
For those who were unable to attend Workplace Futures 2019 this week, don’t fear – Magenta is on hand to give you a short summary …
Beating those Monday blues
By Katina Byford-Winter, Magenta’s office and employee wellbeing manager Today marks Blue Monday, the most depressing time of the year. The term was coined after …