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

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?

Flowers from the petrol station - Don't let your workplace become an afterthought

Birthdays, Anniversaries, Christmas. They come around regular as clockwork. Global pandemics don't. But as we’ve all experienced since March 2020, when they hit, they can have an effect that touches everyone and every walk of life.

All Teamed Out

Twenty Twenty, the year the world migrated from physical to virtual interactions and exchanges. Have we seen a decrease in burn-out in the workplace or is VC fatigue today’s biggest challenge?

Hedging your bets – the big move from the big smoke

When Covid-19 hit back in March 2020, the world changed in such a drastic and global way, one probably not seen since the World Wars. We were all ordered to “stay home” and “save lives”. Everything came to a standstill.

Whisper it, technology is giving some a louder voice

One of the interesting things during lockdown has been the coining of new phrases that respond to some of the new challenges and opportunities we’re experiencing. One such phrase is “democratisation of information.”

City view from floor to ceiling windows in a meeting room

What’s the view from your workplace?

With such a huge proportion of us still working from home, our kitchens, living rooms and spare bedrooms have become the new workplace. Teams and Zoom have opened up our homes to the world and I think everyone has enjoyed a wee nosey.

Commuters on the morning bus ride to work

The real value of your commute

Is there a value to what was a daily ritual for many or is the commute just a complete waste of time?

Young man working from home in pyjama bottoms and suit jacket.

Dress to Express, has it ever been more relevant?

“The apparel oft proclaims the man.” This catchy phrase sprang to mind during a group conversation about how we dress for work, or as it stands, how we dress to work from home.

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