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Looking for inspiration? Curious about a topic? See the industry through our eyes in our blogs and thought pieces.

What Happened There? Workplace Trends October 2021 Roundup

Workplace Trends October 2021 conference had plenty of thought-provoking content. Read the roundup from our team: Chris, Natalie, and Lucy.

Office walls made of glass inside a modern workplace

To build or not to build

Does a workplace need walls? The workplace love affair with walls has been on and off for years, with flexibility ebbing and flowing as management models change and cellular moves to open plan and back again.

Adding the last piece to the puzzle, representing missing link

Don't overlook your FM strategy

Most organisations are considering terms like hybrid model, flexi-working, and alternating shift-patterns when thinking about the future of their workplace. The question is, have the requirements for these adjustments been reviewed by your FM team?

Businessman going over business process diagram on whiteboard.

Business processes: Do we need them in our lives?

Processes keep everything running smoothly, and we often overlook their value. It’s only when they break that we realise how important they are to our everyday lives.

SPACE's sight signage for sorting used materials into recycle piles.

Reflections on Circular Economy Week

With 4/5 of Scotland’s carbon footprint coming from waste, it’s important to recognise the value in reusing, recycling, or repurposing existing materials.

Change Management: Your guide for getting back to the workplace

Change, once again, is upon us. When the government lifts restrictions on office closures, you're going to have to consider if you've adequately prepared your space and staff for a shift in working conditions.

Venn diagram representing the relationship between people, place, and technology in the workplace.

Workplace Consultancy: A stepping stone on the return to the workplace

The widespread return to the workplace after 15 months of working from home is fraught with many challenges. High on the agenda is confidence in returning to a safe environment.

Standing Tall: Why FM is no longer the invisible service

Every year, the global FM community comes together to celebrate the successes and achievements of the industry as part of World FM Day. For those outside the community, this event usually passes by without much note.

Still of The Cure performing 'Friday I'm in Love'

What about a 4-day week?

Over the past hundred years or so we’ve pretty much settled on a recognised five day work week. Time for a new world order? Time for a four day work week?

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