Ep. 66: “Facilitopia" A Vision for Our FM World | John Rimer, CFM - FM360 Facility Management Training and Consulting
The Facility Management Innovator Podcast
Release Date: 12/05/2017
BIG NEWS: "FM Innovator" is now "Workplace Innovator"!
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Mike Petrusky shares big news about the show! Please subscribe to the new "Workplace Innovator Podcast" here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/workplace-innovator-podcast-enhancing-your-employee/id1374082515
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Ep. 85: Things I Have Learned About Facility Management & The Workplace (Part 2) | Mike Petrusky - Host of the FM Innovator Podcast
The Facility Management Innovator Podcast
Mike Petrusky continues to reflect on what he has learned on Part 2 of this series! The workplace is evolving rapidly and we are not just dealing with simple changes, but transformational ones, so we must be in the business of rethinking the ways we care for the built environment. We know that technology is advancing incredibly fast and cultural shifts are significant, so FM professionals must focus on building a true culture of collaboration and creating trusted partnerships in order to succeed now and into the future. Mike reminisces about the inspirational leadership lessons he has learned...
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Ep. 84: Things I Have Learned About Facility Management & The Workplace (Part 1) | Mike Petrusky - Host of the FM Innovator Podcast
The Facility Management Innovator Podcast
Mike Petrusky launched this podcast in the fall of 2016 with little understanding of where the show might go and who would be listening. If a few friends from the Capital Chapter of IFMA tuned in, he thought, that would be an incredible compliment and a lot of fun. But now, just a year and half and over 80 episodes later, with thousands of monthly downloads from around the world, Mike reflects on what he has learned and is thankful for the amazing adventure this podcast journey has been! The workplace is evolving rapidly and we are not just dealing with simple changes, but transformational...
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Ep. 83: Workplace Strategies & IFMA Partnerships | Celeste McLane - Strategic Account Manager at CORT
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Celeste McLane is Strategic Account Manager at CORT where she serves the FM community with her understanding of workplace trends, space planning and space optimization. Mike Petrusky asks Celeste about the importance of building relationships and industry partnerships at the Capital Chapter of IFMA. As we see changes in the workplace, Celeste offers strategies for keeping pace with the needs of an agile workforce and how facility managers can help organizations create amazing employee experiences. Being a true consultative partner to the FM world and bringing value to our community requires...
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Ep. 82: Culture Change, FM Administration & Planning a New HQ | Sharon G. Kinsman, CFM, Sr. VP, Administration - NAB
The Facility Management Innovator Podcast
Sharon Kinsman, CFM is Senior Vice President of Facilities and Administration at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) where she has served for nearly four decades. Mike Petrusky had the chance to visit the current headquarters building of NAB to discuss the lessons that Sharon has learned which are helping to inform her interactions with both senior leadership and her FM team as they prepare to build and move to a new HQ facility. Sharon understands the value that she brings to the project and her years of experience in FM allow her to uniquely understand the culture of NAB and how...
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Ep. 81: Employee Engagement & Creating Great Workplace Experiences | Javier Maldonado, MBA, CFM, RPA® - VF Outdoor
The Facility Management Innovator Podcast
Javier J. Maldonado, MBA, CFM, RPA® is Campus Operations & Construction Director for VF Outdoor, the home of JanSport and The North Face, among other well-known brands. Mike Petrusky asks Javier about his passion for creating exceptional workplace experiences and how he leads his team to deliver great customer service to end-users. He tells stories from the VF campus about how the company encourages employees to "live your brand" and offers motivational employee engagement so that people can do their best work. Javier shares how his FM background and perspective is part of a collaborative...
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Ep. 80: Workplace Communication & FM Leadership | Lisa Chappell - Vice President Corporate Facilities at Mission Federal Credit Union
The Facility Management Innovator Podcast
Lisa Chappell is Vice President of Corporate Facilities at Mission Federal Credit Union in San Diego, and on this episode of the podcast, she offers us motivation for communicating with our teams. Mike Petrusky asks Lisa about her work with IFMA and she shares how team building works best when we develop deep relationships with people as a part of the process. Lisa believes that facility managers must seek mentorships and education so they can have a focus on leadership and contributing to their organization’s success. Lisa shares real world lessons from a major tenant improvement build out...
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Ep. 79: Facing FM Challenges by Focusing on Our Strengths (& Other Life Lessons) | Sue Thompson, CFM - AAA Club Alliance
The Facility Management Innovator Podcast
Sue Thompson, CFM is a facilities professional at AAA Club Alliance/Mid-Atlantic Region, a dynamic presenter, and a life lessons expert who shares amazing inspiration on this episode of the podcast. Mike Petrusky asks Sue about her leadership philosophy and how she motivates her FM team to best serve the people inside of their organization. Sue has spoken to audiences across the country in her role as resident expert at Exceptionality, LLC, and she discusses some great resources to help us discover our strengths and shares the importance of focusing on them to grow in our careers. Mike and Sue...
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Ep. 78: Leading Your FM Team in a Changing World | R. Case Runolfson, CFM - Senior Director, Facility Management at AIR
The Facility Management Innovator Podcast
Case Runolfson, CFM is Senior Director of the Facility Management Department at American Institutes for Research (AIR) where he leads his team of FM professionals with a deep understanding about the human factors that are essential when delivering services in today’s workplace. Mike Petrusky asks Case about how he inspires others to be positive and encourages his colleagues to constantly build knowledge with an understanding that it is the application of information that is the key to our success. As a past president of CCIFMA and current member of the Board of Trustees at the IFMA...
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Ep. 77: “Workplace Evolutionaries” & FM Marketing Strategies | Jade Alberts of IFMA’s “WE” Community & Jade Alberts Consulting
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Jade Alberts is a workplace strategist and entrepreneurial business owner at Jade Alberts Consulting where he helps clients with their business strategy, brand development, and other marketing needs. Mike Petrusky asks Jade about his work at IFMA’s Workplace Evolutionaries (WE) Community and he shares what makes it such a special group of industry thought-leaders. Jade inspires the audience with three of his own original motivational quotes and tells some great stories about his interesting career and unique name. This conversation is certainly a lot of fun, but you will also pick up some...
info_outlineJohn Rimer, CFM is President at FM360 Facility Management Training and Consulting based in Charlotte, NC where he is also an IFMA & BOC Qualified Instructor. Mike Petrusky asks John about his experiences in the FM world, some of the common themes he sees when presenting, and his take on the technologies impacting the marketplace. John has coined the term “Facilitopia” referring to a workplace where facility professionals set the vision for the built environment, take a holistic approach, and have a strategic view of their FM department. John offers advice to facility managers as they face the rapid changes in the workplace and take advantage of innovative tools to improve their FM program. Mike and John talk about the importance of partnerships through IFMA, the FMCC, as well as industry councils and communities. They discuss branding and the fact that everyone must have an understanding of “selling” to prove their value in our organizations. Mike opens this episode by sharing his first impressions and some song lyrics from the brand new U2 album, “Songs of Experience”, but please don’t judge the music by his attempt at singing it!
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnrimerfm360/
Read John's article about FM technology in IFMA’s “FMJ” - http://fm360consulting.com/make-it-click-its-time-to-catch-up-with-technology/
Find out more about "Selling in FM": http://fm360consulting.com/selling/
Book Mike for your FM-related Event in 2018: https://www.mikepetrusky.com/
Watch the video highlights from The FM Innovator Summit – Houston ’17: https://youtu.be/bL2guf806KM
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