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- Healthy Buildings, Leadership
Effective Leadership in a Crisis – Cynthia Mills March 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 & Maintenance
Building Cleaning Guidance in Response to COVID-19 March 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 Buildings
Infectious Disease Prevention Resources March 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 [...] - Healthy Buildings, Operations & Maintenance
Infection Control Basics – Cleaning and Waste Management March 16, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE In this video, Infection Prevention Manager, Krystle Johnson RN, MSN, CIC, with Emory Healthcare discusses building and office cleaning, as well as the disposal of waste. Krystle discusses cleaning needs and frequency fo [...] - Healthy Buildings
Infection Control Basics – Face Masks and Face Touching March 16, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE In this video, Infection Prevention Manager, Krystle Johnson RN, MSN, CIC, with Emory Healthcare discusses the use of face masks in infectious disease prevention and control. It is important to know when and when not to [...] - Healthy Buildings
Infection Control Basics – Hand Hygiene March 16, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE In this video, Infection Prevention Manager, Krystle Johnson RN, MSN, CIC, with Emory Healthcare shares information on hand hygiene that can help reduce the spread of infectious disease. Hand hygiene is a critical compon [...] - Healthy Buildings
New COVID-19 Resources for CRE Professionals March 14, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE The recording of a national webinar on COVID-19 for commercial real estate professionals is now available for anyone interested. The one-hour national webinar was conducted through a partnership between the Building Owne [...] - Healthy Buildings, Webinars
WATCH – BOMA and APIC Release Coronavirus Webinar March 13, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE On Thursday, March 12, The Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia) in partnership with the Greater Atlanta Chapter of APIC conducted a webinar featuring the topic Coronavirus for CRE.With o [...] - Healthy Buildings, Webinars
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Webinar – BOMA Georgia & APIC of Greater Atlanta March 13, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE The growing health concern caused by the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) across the globe has captured the attention of governments, health organizations, and every-day citizens. In this national webinar produced by [...] - Healthy Buildings
Free Guide to Understanding Novel Coronavirus March 11, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International has released guide titled, “What You Need to Know: Novel Coronavirus.” The free guide may be accessed on BOMA International’s new Coronavirus Resour [...] - Workforce Development
Engineering Over Time: How Engineers Roles Have Changed Over Time March 11, 2020 | By: Molly Looman When you ask someone to tell you what an engineer does, the variety of answers that comes back is a testament to the diversity of the field. While the concept has existed since the dawn of time, the roles and responsibil [...] - Healthy Buildings
COVID-19 Resources for CRE Professionals March 9, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE The spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) across the globe has captured the attention of governments, health organizations, and every-day citizens. To assist commercial real estate professionals in their preparation and r [...] - Environmental Sustainability
Climate change and how it might affect CRE in the future March 4, 2020 | By: Molly Looman While often a political hot-button, climate change has the potential for massive effects on the commercial real estate industry. The past couple of years have seen rising sea levels, larger storms and and increased empha [...] - Preparedness
Lights Out: Tips for Creating Your Power Outage Plan February 26, 2020 | By: Molly Looman Emergency preparation is about thinking ahead. We have all seen how that “that’ll probably never happen” attitude has worked out at one point or another. Bottom line is that preparation means lower costs when the i [...] - Professional Development
The Future of Adult Learning – Holly Bentley February 24, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder Holly Bentley, Chief Learning Officer at BOMI International, discusses the future of adult learning and how continued education will evolve. She believes the use of smart assistants like Google Home or Amazon's Alexa wil [...] - Healthy Buildings, Operations & Maintenance, Risk Management
Legionella: Beyond the Cooling Tower Threat February 19, 2020 | By: Molly Looman In 2015, New York City saw an outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease spread through a cooling tower. Legionnaire’s disease is a type of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria. Since this outbreak, cooling tower maint [...] - Environmental Sustainability, Operations & Maintenance
Sustainability: From Low-Hanging Fruit to Cutting Edge February 12, 2020 | By: Molly Looman Sustainability can sometimes feel like a nebulous goal. People throw the word around a lot, but it seems overwhelming to tackle an entire sustainability project at once. While large scale changes can have social and econ [...] - Operations & Maintenance
When Does a Preventative Maintenance Work Order Become Retro Commissioning? February 5, 2020 | By: Molly Looman A building engineer or property owner may look at an HVAC or lighting system a work order for and decide it's time for something new. Retro-commissioning is a cost-effective way to update building to new building standar [...] - Financial Management
Know Before Your Go: First Budget Meeting January 29, 2020 | By: Molly Looman Working with a budget is one thing. However, creating a budget is another. Maintenance and operations account for a large part of a property’s budget. If you are given an opportunity to be a part of a budget meeting, i [...] - Leadership, Soft Skills/Interpersonal, Tenant Experience
How To Create Your Building’s Personality – Adele Bayless January 27, 2020 | By: Adele Bayless Adele Bayless, general manager for JLL, offers insight how to create your building's personality. She suggests that building managers recognize what is important to them and to get in touch with their own personality tra [...]