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‘Tech – Tools or Toys?’ Event

Simi Gandhi-Whitaker (Director of Connected Workspace, Mitie) welcomed the audience and raised the challenges of “bringing tech and data together to drive strategic decisions.” Liz Kentish continued the theme as Facilitator, posing the question about “how do we harmonize technology?” Before suggesting that “digital and analogue technologies can happily co-exist.”…

If you work in facilities management and / or procurement, why do you change your facilities provider(s) every 3 years or so?”

Why do 38% of respondents feel the need to test the market so frequently? It implies that something is missing from the existing facilities provider relationship, that they don’t fully trust them to bring the best ‘of the market’ to the table. Perhaps an honest conversation about what the client…

Letters

When I was about 13 years old, I put an advert in the back of a music newspaper called Superpop, which was the ‘poor relative’ of NME and Melody Maker, I guess. I’m not sure if anybody even remembers it. Anyway, I wanted some pen pals. And I had quite…

Sabbaticals today

Sabbaticals have risen in popularity recent years, fuelled in part by tech companies searching for new perks to attract and retain staff.  We were curious – how many companies actually offer Sabbaticals? So, we recently asked our LinkedIn and Twitter followers “Does your organisation formally offer the chance for people to…

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