Blogs
A Profile of Erin Hitchman-Tague
LEGO, Life and Learning
It’s interesting and exciting to catch up with someone in transition. Erin Hitchman-Tague is leaving Antelope Valley Community College in Lancaster, California. Antelope Valley College is part of the California Community College system, with more than 14,000 students....
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A Profile of Christine Burkett
Continuous Learning, Growth and Vision
When you shop at Sam’s Club, you have Christine Burkett, Senior Regional Facilities Maintenance Manager, to thank for making the experience positive because lots can go wrong when you’re responsible for maintaining more than 100 Sam’s Clubs along the Gulf Coast, from floods to hurricanes to rotisserie chicken failures....
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A Profile of Lisa Belokur
Loving Life in the Land of Opportunity at Georgetown
Lisa Belokur, Associate Vice President of Facilities & Residential Services, Georgetown University has “graduated....
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Driving Innovation in Healthcare Compliance Documentation
Driving Innovation in Healthcare Compliance Documentation. Anyone who has experienced a hospital survey can understand the stresses of being watched, judged, evaluated, and observed while you're trying to go about your business, doing your work, keeping your facility safe and maintaining equipment....
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Six Tips for Evaluating Facility Management Software
Most facilities have a CMMS, IWMS or other software solution, and while they may not be the most convenient or intuitive to use, they are useful for asset management and other critically important facility management functions....
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A Profile of Deborah Czubkowski
Balancing Project Management, Industry Leadership and Family
Originally from Puerto Rico, Deborah Czubkowski, the Assistant Vice President, Design and Construction for Broward College, speaks of what keeps her motivated to multitask and get things done....
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Facility Emergency Response Plans & Tips from Mona Curry, FEMA
In September 2022 alone, there were eight FEMA Disaster Declarations, including flooding and mudslides in Virginia, Hurricane Ian, Tropical Storm Fiona, the Milo McIver fire in Oregon and the California Mosquito Fire....
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Good Times at IFMA World Workplace
While IFMA World Workplace may be in the rear-view mirror, we’ve had more time to reflect and review what we learned…
Trade show newby Sarah Weber shared her impressions of IFMA World Workplace in Nashville....
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School Facility Management, Cyber-Security & Information
Sadly, the country’s second largest school district -- LA Unified -- recently suffered a massive ransomware attack....
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A Profile of Abby Lipperman
Mastering Mechanical, Electrical, Alternative Power and Project Management
In high school, Abby Lipperman always enjoyed math and science, but she really liked architecture. ...
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A Profile of Yolanda Keys
Mastering the Art of Productivity, Mentoring, and Facility Management
Yolanda Keys has been in Atlanta public safety for almost 23 years. She’s now the Emergency Management Manager at Emory Decatur, Emory Hillandale and Emory Long Term Acute Care Hospitals. ...
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