Frank and Brown

Merry Christmas. Ho! Ho! Ho!
Have a great and prosperous 2012.

There was a lot of gloom yesterday in the news and the analysis of George Osborne’s autumn statement today is not much better. So, did all the dark predictions make you feel like burying your head in the sand? Is it time to hibernate whilst the economic winter tightens its grip?

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9/11 has not been far from the news this week. But what does it mean to you?

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It is the facilities management worst kept secret that it has an image problem.  As an industry and as a profession FM needs to promote itself.  But is hiring a PR agency the best way forward?  And if so, what would they do?

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Social media in the workplace? It is a no brainer to people who use it, blog and that make sharing information their raison d’etre. But to people on the front line, those leading teams, hearing people swapping banal gossip as well as managing projects and delivering service solutions it is not as straightforward. The answer is that social media, especially Twitter, is for today’s workplace what email was around 10-15 years ago. (more…)