Healthy Buildings, Professional DevelopmentBOMA Provides New COVID-19 Educational ResourcesApril 15, 2020 | By: Gabriel Eckert, FASAE, CAE Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) has been actively engaged at all levels – from local to international – in providing timely resources for real estate professional [...]
Healthy Buildings, Indoor Air QualityCOVID-19 Air Filtration FAQApril 9, 2020 | By: Michelle Czosek The National Air Filtration Association (NAFA) has published answers to a list of frequently asked questions related to COVID-19 and air filtration. The content, which is of is of special importance to building owners an [...]
Advocacy, Financial Management, Healthy BuildingsAnalysis of the CARES Act for CREApril 8, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE The U.S. Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act on March 27, 2020 in response to the growing COVID-19 pandemic. The bill provides more than $2 trillion in economic relief, with sign [...]
Healthy Buildings, WellbeingPhysical Distancing Practices – Kim DelahantyMarch 31, 2020 | By: Kim Delahanty In this video, infectious disease expert Kim Delahanty outlines the practice of physical distancing and its effectiveness in slowing the spread of diseases like the COVID-19 virus. Delahanty shares practical advice on ho [...]
Healthy BuildingsThe Community Blood Supply Has a Severe ShortageMarch 30, 2020 | By: American Red Cross Due to coronavirus closures, the American Red Cross has seen blood drive cancellations grow at an alarming rate. As of March 27, the Red Cross has had more than 9,000 drives cancelled and nearly 300,000 fewer blood donat [...]
Healthy Buildings, Soft Skills/InterpersonalImproving Effectiveness in Remote WorkMarch 27, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE The emergence of COVID-19 has changed the nature of work for all businesses. In response, most companies have temporarily transitioned their employees to fully or partially working remote. In many cases, remote work or a [...]
Healthy Buildings, LeadershipEffective Leadership in a Crisis – Cynthia MillsMarch 24, 2020 | By: Cynthia Mills Sponsored by Mid America Specialty Services. While effective leadership in a crisis may seem different, leadership coach Cynthia Mills of The Leaders’ Haven reminds us that ‘leadership is leadership.’ Starting from [...]
Healthy Buildings, Operations & MaintenanceBuilding Cleaning Guidance in Response to COVID-19March 18, 2020 | By: Gabriel Eckert, FASAE, CAE The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has created extensive resources related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVD-19). The vastness of these resources can also make it challenging for real estate owners [...]
Healthy BuildingsInfectious Disease Prevention ResourcesMarch 17, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Georgia has launched a three-part video series exploring infectious disease prevention. In the videos, Infection Prevention Manager Krystle Johnson RN, MSN, CIC, wit [...]