Soft Skills/Interpersonal, WellbeingFinding Balance: Tips for Stress ManagementAugust 14, 2019 | By: Molly Looman Managing stress can make you better at your job and even prevent potential risk from being over-worked or under-prepared. Here are a few tips on how to manage stress and finally balance those scales for both yourself and [...]
WellbeingFinding Work-Life Balance – Shelby ChristensenAugust 12, 2019 | By: Shelby Christensen Today's CRE Leaders face so many demands. It can be a challenge to identify and tackle work and personal priorities. Shelby Christensen outlines some considerations and strategies leaders can employ to make sure the righ [...]
Advocacy, Parking Lots & DecksNew E-Scooter and Micromobility Policy BriefAugust 1, 2019 | By: Molly Looman When e-scooters and dockless bikes began to rise in popularity, it left commercial real estate professionals with a lot of questions. BOMA International wants to answer a few of those questions and further the conversati [...]
Safety & Security, TechnologyThe Role of AI in Security- Brent BoekesteinJuly 29, 2019 | By: Brent Boekestein Artificial intelligence has been working its way into several technological advancements. But how can it affect the operations of a building? Brent Boekestein, CEO and Co-Founder of Vintra, says AI could lead to the new [...]
Design & Construction, LightingLighten Up: CRE Trends in LightingJuly 24, 2019 | By: Molly Looman Who turns on the lights in your building? Are they on a sensor? A timer? Is there a switch? Most people, unless they are the ones turning the lights on, don’t think about it. Lights are always just there. This vital [...]
Workforce DevelopmentThe Next Generation of Technical Jobs- Adele BaylessJuly 22, 2019 | By: Adele Bayless Creating interest in technical jobs may begin with a simple step: Encouraging the younger generation. Adele Bayless with JLL says many younger people don't view technical jobs as a viable option. She explains how it is u [...]
Workforce DevelopmentFuture-Proofing Your OrganizationJuly 10, 2019 | By: Molly Looman With a generation of building engineers approaching retirement and a new generation of millennials entering the workforce, making sure your company and your properties are well taken care of in the future can be da [...]
Financial ManagementPreparing for Budget Season? Gain the Competitive EdgeJuly 9, 2019 | By: Molly Looman With budget season approaching and the hiring market getting more competitive, companies need to be as prepared as possible. Being prepared means having proper research and a good pulse on the trends in the industry. The [...]
Leadership, Soft Skills/InterpersonalFive Tips to Grow as a LeaderJuly 3, 2019 | By: Molly Looman Becoming and remaining a leader is not a one-time process. It takes constant work, vigilance and a willingness to better oneself. Whether you are beginning your career in operations or a chief engineer looking to move up [...]
Environmental Sustainability, RoofingUrban Beekeeping and CRE – Susan HammerJuly 1, 2019 | By: Susan Hammer Susan Hammer with JLL talks about what it's like to have beehives on properties and the decision to put them on her Beacon-owned property in Chicago. Find out more about urban beekeeping and what it takes here: http://om [...]
Environmental Sustainability 2019 Green Lease Leaders Announced at BOMA International ConferenceJune 26, 2019 | By: Chris Potter, Institute for Market Transformation IMT and the DOE Better Buildings Alliance recognize leading-edge landlords, tenants, and real estate teams representing more than 501 million square feet of commercial, retail, and industrial space whose leasing practice [...]