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Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 154: “Recognize Your Teams” – Effective Facility Management and Maintenance of the Built Environment with Shawn Morgal of The Building PeopleShawn Morgal is Vice President of Facilities Management and Operations & Maintenance at The Building People where he is proudly serving multiple federal and local government agencies in support of the FM and O&M business lines. Mike Petrusky asks Shawn about his career journey and current perspectives on the state of the facility and asset management industries. They discuss the federal government’s focus on savings and reduction efforts and the need for effective life cycle asset management planning and customer alignment in facilities management. The integration of BIM models and digital twins in the construction and operations phases ca...2025-06-1321 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 153: “Start Small and Start Smart” – The Power of RFID Technology in FM and Asset Management with Joe Alvarez of National Office Systems CompaniesJoe Alvarez is President & CEO of National Office Systems Companies where he is passionate about helping to bridge the gap between an organization's processes and technology when considering storage and asset management systems. Mike Petrusky asks Joe about RFID technology and the ways that it offers a more efficient and accurate way to track assets compared to traditional methods like barcodes and manual audits. Joe believes that the biggest challenge in asset management is the fragmentation and inefficiency caused by siloed legacy systems that don't communicate with each other, so he shares strategies and solutions that help clients consolidate...2025-05-3020 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 152: “The Data to Prove It” – Telematics, Transportation Operations and Fleet Management with Mike Duffy of The University of VirginiaMike Duffy is Transportation Operations and Fleet Manager at The University of Virginia where he is passionate about improving UVA FM vehicles and equipment, implementing programs that steward funds while reducing environmental impacts. Mike Petrusky asks Mike to share about his career journey in fleet management, his achievements in the field, and his perspectives on the state of the facilities management industry. The University of Virginia's fleet has received multiple awards, including six consecutive years in the National Association of Fleet Administrators' (NAFA) 100 Best Fleets and five consecutive years of Green Fleet Awards. Mike explains how telematics and modern...2025-05-1620 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 151: “You Should Feel Empowered” – Holistic Facility Solutions with Chief Facilities Officers at the 2025 Annual Conference for the Virginia Chapter of APPAMike Petrusky hosted a Chief Facilities Officer panel discussion at the 2025 Annual Conference for the Virginia Chapter of APPA where the theme was “Holistic Facility Solutions: Balancing Operational Efficiency with Health and Wellness Priorities”. The panelists were Ken Copeland, Vice President for Business Affairs and Finance at Hampden-Sydney College, Steve L’Heureux, Associate Vice Chancellor for Facilities Management Services at VCCS, Chip Filer, Vice President for Facilities and Campus Operations, at Christopher Newport University, Keith Jarvis, Director of Facilities Management at Virginia Military Institute and Lalit Agarwal, President & Chief Executive Officer for APPA. They explored the many ways the educat...2025-05-0228 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 150: “Understand What Could Be” – Facilities Management Innovation and Optimization with Darrell Rounds FMA, C.E.M. of StellantisDarrell Rounds FMA, C.E.M. is Director of Facilities Management for North America Manufacturing Operations at Stellantis where he is passionate about leveraging global cross functional collaboration, lean implementation, project management, problem solving, and data analysis. Mike Petrusky asks Darrell to share about his current role and perspectives on the state of the facilities management industry as they catch up on their recent discussions, offering inspiration for FM leaders in all organizations. Darrell emphasizes the importance of taking care of people in any enterprise to ensure business success and recognizes the challenge of workforce availability in today’s ma...2025-04-1118 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 149: “Start Somewhere” – Enhancing Data Management across the Facility Asset Lifecycle with Susan Clarke of Autodesk & Erik Zink of EpturaSusan Clarke is Senior Manager of Building Operations Strategy at Autodesk and Erik Zink is VP of Worktech Consultancy & Corporate Development at Eptura where they work to serve the marketplace with a strong alliance between the two companies. Mike Petrusky asks Susan and Erik to share the latest trends and challenges in asset management, the opportunity for collaboration between different teams, and what it takes to be a facility management leader today. They discuss the importance of data quality, the role of AI in improving workflows, and the need for a holistic approach that considers the entire asset lifecycle...2025-03-2824 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 148: “Rationalize the Data” – Digital Transformation Initiatives in Asset Management with Kelly Kinghorn of ReVisionz, Inc.Kelly Kinghorn is Senior Partner and Digital Technology Practice Lead at ReVisionz, Inc. where he is passionate about guiding clients through their journey with expertise in digital transformation of physical assets. Mike Petrusky asks Kelly about his perspectives on asset management, the challenges of managing data and the role of new technologies in overcoming them. They explore why organizational change management (OCM) is a key part of this journey and how early involvement of operations and maintenance teams during a project is essential for setting data standards and requirements. Kelly believes that AI and machine learning can significantly aid...2025-03-1421 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 147: “Consequential Questions” – AI Agents and the Promise of a Better Built Environment with Paul Doherty, IFMA Fellow, DFC Senior Fellow of The Digit Group, Inc.Paul Doherty, IFMA Fellow, DFC Senior Fellow is an Award-winning Architect and President and CEO at The Digit Group, Inc. (TDG), a leading Smart Cities design, build, operate and solutions company, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. Mike Petrusky asks Paul to explain the practical applications and implications of AI in facilities and asset management. They explore the evolution of software, the importance of asking consequential questions, and the role of technology in making the built environment more efficient and transparent. Paul believes that AI agents will be used to manage buildings through natural language commands, making the process more intuitive...2025-02-2123 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 339: “How Do We Turn It Around?” – Workplace Resilience, Creativity and Culture with Author Rex MillerRex Miller is a renowned expert in optimizing human and team performance, strategic foresight, and organizational transformation with a long history of serving the facility management and corporate real estate communities. Mike Petrusky asks Rex about their recent time together in Dallas at the IFMA / CoreNet North Texas Tech Symposium where they shared some of the challenges facing workplace leaders in 2025 and explored how the industry needs to shift its focus from technical skills to human and leadership skills. There's a lack of emphasis on curiosity, experimentation, and building stakeholder coalitions, so Rex shares his insights about workplace culture...2025-02-1124 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 338: “Attract a Hybrid Workforce” – Creative Workplace Strategies and Innovative Design with Albert De Plazaola of UnispaceAlbert De Plazaola is Senior Principal of Global Workplace Strategy at Unispace where he is passionate about design strategy, workplace strategy and change management with the intent to bring design thinking to solve business problems. Mike Petrusky asks about the opportunity FM and corporate real estate leaders have today to think differently about the workplace and address legacy issues in office design and strategy. They explore the importance of leadership when creating the culture and workspaces that will meet the needs of the hybrid workforce, while also enhancing productivity. Albert explains that the “perception paradox” reveals a gap between mana...2025-02-0421 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 146: “Put Yourself First” – FM Leadership, Personal Growth and Inspiration for 2025 with David Suter of CBSIDavid Suter, CCM, CFM is President at CBSI in San Diego where he is a servant leader in construction, facilities, and move management. Mike Petrusky asks David about his journey in the world of facilities and construction management, his leadership philosophy and the value of his connections in the IFMA community. David believes in emphasizing the importance of personal growth and shares that people often overlook investing in a mentor or coach to become a better human being. He offers some practical advice for improving your mindset to thrive in today’s fast-paced world. Mike and David also explore th...2025-01-3122 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 337: “Calculate the Risks” – Communicate with Courage to Overcome Challenges in FM and the Workplace with Author Michelle GladieuxMichelle Gladieux is President of Gladieux Consulting and Author of the book “Communicate with Courage: Taking Risks to Overcome the Four Hidden Challenges” where she focuses on leadership and communication, strategic planning facilitation, and building creative tools that yield personal and professional development. Mike Petrusky asks Michelle to share her views on communication and how it applies to challenges we face in managing the built environment today. Communication involves risk, engaging in a new mindset or behavior with no guarantee of the result, so Michelle offers strategies to confront the four hidden challenges in communication: hiding from risk, defining to b...2025-01-2820 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 336: “What Lies Ahead?” – AI’s Role in Solving Key Challenges in Facility Management with Dean Stanberry, SFP, CFM of the IFMA Global Board of DirectorsDean Stanberry, SFP, CFM is Immediate Past-Chair on the IFMA Global Board of Directors where he is passionate about applying his collective skills and experience toward advancing the FM profession. In early January, Mike Petrusky hosted Eptura’s first webinar of 2025 where he asked Dean about the findings in a recently released report from IFMA titled "Gamechanger: A Facility Manager's Guide to Building a Relationship with AI”. Dean shared how artificial intelligence can automate repetitive tasks, augment human capabilities, and offset workforce shortages as we seek to care for the built environment. Mike and Dean explore specific ways that AI w...2025-01-2121 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 145: “Serving a Purpose” – Facilities Maintenance, Restoration and Training with Lisa Lavender of Lever360Lisa Lavender is CEO at Lever360 where she is a passionate restoration professional, educator and trainer providing industry software tools and learning for job management and operational success. Mike Petrusky asks Lisa about connecting people to the purpose of their work in the facilities and restoration industry by inspiring them to create a clean, healthy, and safe environments for people to live and work. They explore the role that Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technology can play in streamlining services and improving customer interfaces while also emphasizing the importance of the human side of caring for the built environment. Lisa...2025-01-1720 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 335: “Be Aware” – Disruptive Workplaces and Creating Future-Proof Work Environments with Tom Ryckaert of 2nRich & IFMA BelgiumTom Ryckaert is Founder of consultancy & advisory firm 2nRich and the author of "Disruptive Workplaces: How to Create Your Sustainable & Future-Proof Work Environment". He has over 20 years of experience in the facility market and currently serves as a board member at IFMA Belgium where he leads innovation and technology initiatives for Belgium. Mike Petrusky asks Tom about his new book and they explore how data management is becoming increasingly important in providing services and managing facilities. Smart building solutions and technology can greatly enhance the operation and maintenance phase of buildings and Tom believes that change management is an...2025-01-1420 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 334: “Understand the Challenges” – Facility Management and CRE Tech Leadership in 2025 with Ed Buckley of TDIndustriesEd Buckley is Vice President of Facilities Operations at TDIndustries in Dallas, TX where he is passionate about supporting his clients and serving his teams. Mike Petrusky asks Ed about the role of the FM and CRE leader in 2025 and they explore how the industry must continue to adapt to the changing nature of work and the built environment. Understanding and addressing the challenges faced by frontline teams is crucial for effective management and technology can be used to improve their work experience. Ed shares his view of A.I. in facility management and how our teams can have...2025-01-0722 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 144: “Be Strategic” – A Systems Approach to Asset Management with Jonathan C. Thomas, PE, CEM, CRL of Building Maintenance Optimization Consultants, Inc.Jonathan C. Thomas, PE, CEM, CRL is President at Building Maintenance Optimization Consultants, Inc. (BMOC) where he is passionate about supporting FM organizations that manage portfolios of buildings for their full life cycles. Mike Petrusky asks Jon how organizations can use a systems approach that leads to better data-driven decision making in the FM industry. They explore how the enhancement of CMMS content including asset, preventive and predictive maintenance, OEM, installation, and design data are essential in the future of the built environment. Tune in to hear the insights and practical advice you will need to be an Asset...2024-12-2021 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 332: “Free Up More Time” – Leveraging FM Tools & Strategies for Better Building Operations with Lyle D. Gladney, CFM, FMP, CPMM of Clairmont OaksLyle D. Gladney, CFM, FMP, CPMM is a Facilities Professional with a demonstrated history of working in the mechanical, building technologies, and service industries. He is currently the Building Operations Director at Clairmont Oaks and a Past President of the IFMA Atlanta Chapter where he is known for a strong leader skilled in Budgeting, HVAC, and Operations Management. Mike Petrusky asks Lyle about his career journey, challenges facing the FM industry, and they discuss the tools and strategies needed to thrive in today’s built environment. Join Mike and Lyle as they drive around Atlanta together! Connect wi...2024-12-1014 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 143: “The Importance of What We Do” – Asset Management, Facilities Maintenance and IFMA Leadership with Jason E. Callis, CFM, SFP, LSSGB of Conrad IndianapolisJason E. Callis, CFM, SFP, LSSGB is Director of Property Operations and Facilities at Conrad Indianapolis, a Past President of the IFMA Indianapolis Chapter, and he currently serves on the IFMA Global Board of Directors as Chair of the Government Affairs Committee where he is passionate about creating environments where organizations and people thrive. Mike Petrusky asks Jason about his career experiences and they discuss investing in facilities and understanding the consequences of increasing deferred maintenance. Jason believes that A.I. can help in decision making to reach our sustainability goals, but reminds us that it's important to understand...2024-12-0623 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 331: “It Takes Everyone” – FM Technology & Leading Change in the Hybrid Workplace with Aimee Grossman, CFM, Lena Thompson, IFMA Fellow, and Sarah BurnsAimee Grossman, CFM, CBRM, COEE is AVP of Facility Management & Workplace Experience at AdvaMed, Lena Thompson, IFMA Fellow, FMP, SFP is an Adjunct Professor & IFMA Qualified Instructor while serving on the IFMA Global Board of Directors, and Sarah Burns is a Partner Account Manager at Eptura. Mike Petrusky hosted a live roundtable discussion for the Capital Chapter of IFMA called “How Evolving Systems Can Empower Facility Professionals” where the panelists discussed integrating workplace technology with the overall management of the built environment and the evolving role of FM professionals. They explored how the hybrid work model requires significant change mana...2024-12-0321 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 142: “Finding Solutions” – Effective Facility Management Strategies for Reaching Sustainability Goals with Olivia Drummond of Cascade EnergyOlivia Drummond is Marketing Operations Manager at Cascade Energy where she is passionate about providing effective decarbonization solutions with an emphasis on energy efficiency and electrification in today’s facilities. Mike Petrusky asks Olivia how operational and maintenance strategies can be used to reduce energy, save costs and contribute to corporate sustainability goals. Many businesses struggle to collect, aggregate, and properly utilize data, which is crucial for setting a baseline and creating a roadmap for their decarbonization goals. Olivia says that facility managers don't have to find these solutions alone but instead they should seek to engage with partners an...2024-11-2220 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 330: “A Curious Nerd” – Data Governance, AI, and Embracing FM Innovation with Drew DePriest, MCR.w, WELL AP of McKessonDrew DePriest, MCR.w, WELL AP is Director of Real Estate Operations Technology at McKesson where he is passionate about innovating in the built environment using the latest CRE, facility management, and autonomous building strategies. Mike Petrusky asks Drew about the rapid pace of change in technology and the workplace and how he keeps up by engaging with industry connections while constantly being “a curious nerd”. Drew believes that data governance has become our paramount concern, so he leads his teams with a focus on ensuring data quality and accuracy. When considering new technologies, Drew shares his philosophy of iden...2024-11-1922 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 329: “Understanding Occupier Sentiment” – Exploring the Research into Office and Real Estate Trends with Julie Whelan of CBREJulie Whelan is SVP and Global Head of Occupier Thought Leadership at CBRE where she is passionate about identifying market trends impacting the occupier in the office and industrial space. She is lead author of CBRE’s 2024 Americas Office Occupier Sentiment Survey which provides insights from 225 corporate real estate executives. Mike Petrusky asks Julie details about the report and what it reveals about office occupiers seeking to align their workspaces with hybrid work models while meeting their business objectives. They explore current and future portfolio strategies and the importance of technology and sustainability initiatives as Julie reveals a shift in...2024-11-1222 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 141: “The Art of Strategic Change” – Preparing for the Future of Facility & Asset Management with Marc Weigum of Cumming GroupMarc Weigum is Senior Director at the Cumming Group and Founder of Unified Purpose where he is a dynamic leader focused on strategic change management, AI-driven program management and workforce strategy formulation. Mike Petrusky recently hosted Marc for a conversation around “The future of facility and change management” where they discussed how to identify vital problems that need to be solved, communication strategies that enable transparency and which technologies you can be leveraging for your facility. The challenge of maintaining company culture when teams are distributed and working remotely is a complex one, so Marc shares his vision of the...2024-11-0825 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 328: “A Digital Infrastructure” – Building Technologies & Smarter Workspaces for Optimizing Human Health with Erin McDannald of ElevatedErin McDannald is CEO at Lighting Environments, Environments by LE and Powered by Elevated where she envisions a world where technology seamlessly enriches lives by providing the end user with an amazing digital experience that focuses on health, wellness, communication, and building controls. Mike Petrusky ask Erin her perspectives on the workplace and why she believes that a digital infrastructure is crucial for future buildings as technology advances. They explore the role of air quality and lighting on our workplace experiences as leaders seek to reduce stress loads on employees and potentially improve productivity. Erin says that data from...2024-11-0521 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 327: “Ask Questions” – Building Resilient Organizations by Preparing for Change with Jim Frawley of BellwetherJim Frawley is an Executive Development Consultant and Coach who is passionate about building resilient organizations by helping people plan for and respond to change. He is a Ted Talk speaker, author of “Adapting In Motion: Finding Your Place In The New Economy” and Host of the “Jim's Take Podcast”. Mike Petrusky ask Jim his perspectives on how the post-pandemic workplace has fundamentally changed due to technological advances and the changing psychology of the workforce. They explore how facility management and corporate real estate leaders must enhance their change management strategies and better communicate the significant value of having in-perso...2024-10-2923 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 140: “A New Paradigm of Thinking” – Dynamic Facilities Planning and Asset Management Strategies with Cameron Christensen, CEFP, FMP of Princeton UniversityCameron Christensen, CEFP, FMP is Director of Asset Management for Facilities Operations at Princeton University where he is passionate about leading organizations in planning, maintenance, operations, and project management. Mike Petrusky asks Cam about his new role and why he believes that people are the key to success in facilities management. The pandemic has shifted the paradigm of thinking in facilities and asset management, so Cameron says that industry-leaders must approach the traditional ten-year master plan for a campus with flexibility and dynamic planning. Technology is an accelerator of strategy, not the strategy itself so the role of FM...2024-10-2521 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyENCORE: “Radical Change in Facility Management” with Lena Thompson, Kay Sargent, Mayra Portalatin, and Geoff SnavelyDid you miss our session at IFMA’s World Workplace 2024 in San Antonio, TX? We discussed “Radical Change in Facility Management: Lean In or Be Left Behind” and prepared the audience for the new frontier of the built environment. We must all be leaders who are not afraid to upskill, leverage tech, and “be comfortable being uncomfortable”. As we navigate through an uncertain future, remember to enjoy the ride and be a Workplace Innovator! Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://eptura.com/discover-more/podcasts/workplace-innovator/ Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/ Connec...2024-10-2227 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 326: “It’s A Lot of Fun” – Engaging Our Community of Facility Management Young Professionals with Allecia Mcdonald of Cushman & Wakefield & IFMA MSPAllecia Mcdonald is a Facilities Senior Manager at Cushman & Wakefield and current President of the IFMA Minneapolis/St. Paul Chapter where she volunteers because of her “love for all things related to buildings”. Mike Petrusky asks Allecia about her career journey in facilities management, the impact of the IFMA community, the future of the workplace, and the role of FM in environmental sustainability. They explore the challenge of engaging young professionals in the FM community today and the need to demonstrate a high value vision to attract them. Allecia shares her passion for sustainability and the urgency to reduce gree...2024-10-1522 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 139: “Invest in Our People” – Leadership Strategies for Building Teams in Facility Management with Terry Maynard, BSM, PMP, CEFP of The University of VirginiaTerry Maynard, BSM, PMP, CEFP is Zone Manager at The University of Virginia Facilities Management Operations Department where he is passionate about providing motivational leadership and unwavering dedication to the growth and development of his team. Mike Petrusky asks Terry why he believes that professional development is so essential for team success and how leaders can look internally at their available talent to meet the needs of the built environment. Mike and Terry discuss ways to enhance FM collaboration and explore how adopting new technologies can help professionals meet today’s challenges in facilities management. Sustainability, resilience, and adaptability ar...2024-10-1118 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 325: “Try New Things” – How Innovative Design Supports Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace with Jessica Cooper, Francisco Lasta, OTR/L, Assoc. AIA, and Katie Sargent of Work Design MagazineJessica Cooper is Chief Product Officer at International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), Francisco Lasta, OTR/L, Assoc. AIA is an Occupational Therapist leading the Inclusive Design team at the architecture firm Muller2, and Katie Sargent is Integrated Marketing Manager at Work Design Magazine. This panel joined Mike Petrusky for a live broadcast revealing the winners of Work Design’s 2024 Next Work Environment Competition and they took time to discuss how the built environment plays a significant role in shaping the future of work by promoting health and well-being to support the workplace. Mike asks the panelists to share their in...2024-10-0821 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 324: “Prioritize Well-being” – Data-Driven Solutions for Improving Workplace Experience with Bryan Berthold of Cushman & WakefieldBryan Berthold is Global Lead of Workplace Experience at Cushman & Wakefield where he is passionate about transforming workplace experiences using data-driven solutions. Mike Petrusky ask Bryan to share the latest research and insights his team has discovered related to the importance of well-being in the workplace and how facility management and corporate real estate leaders can improve the overall employee experience. They agree that flexibility and choice are essential components of a positive workplace experience and Bryan shares the data to back this up. As the purpose of office spaces shifts towards community and connection, FM and real estate...2024-10-0121 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 323: “Create a Magic Moment” – Innovative Guest Services and Facility Management Strategies with Bianca Angelico of On VerveBianca Angelico is Director and “Chief DayMaker” at On Verve, an innovative guest services company, where she is passionate about leading her team and creating thriving workplaces. Mike Petrusky asks Bianca about her background in the facility management industry, current philosophy when caring for people in the workplace, and why one size does not fit all when it comes to end-user experiences. They explore how communication is essential in creating a great guest experience and discuss the power of technology for enhancing the employee experience. Mike and Bianca agree that effective change management requires understanding human behavior and creating stra...2024-09-2420 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 138: “Supplement the Data” – Asset Management Decision-Making for Owners & Integrating Data and Human Experiences with Kylash Ramesh of NIHKylash Ramesh is Integrated Workplace and Facility Asset Program Manager at The National Institutes of Health where he is passionate about Asset Management strategies that integrate both data and human experiences while managing the inventory of all NIH facility assets. Mike Petrusky asks Kylash about how anecdotal experiences should be integrated with data analysis for more accurate decision-making in facility management and operations. They explore the new priority of understanding space utilization and how organizations can leverage data and worktech tools to manage their physical footprint effectively. Human interaction remains important in the digital age, and it should not...2024-09-2022 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 322: “The New World of Work” – Mindfulness and Bringing Humanity to the Workplace with Sean Tolram of HSBC and My Trained MindSean Tolram is Mindfulness Programme Manager at HSBC and Founder of My Trained Mind where he is passionate about helping professionals build happy, healthy, and successful careers. Mike Petrusky asks Sean about his journey into mindfulness and why he believes that the modern workplace needs to focus on humanity if we hope to create thriving organizations in the future. Sean shares how stress in the workplace can lead to errors and decreased productivity and offers practical examples of how mindfulness can help workplace leaders build stress resilience in their teams. Mike and Sean discuss change management strategies and explore...2024-09-1720 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 321: “A Different Way of Working” – Launching the World’s First Neighborhood Work Club with Kayla Gottschalk, SFP, FMG of SwitchyardsKayla Gottschalk, SFP, FMG is Launch Lead at Switchyards, the world’s first neighborhood work club, where she is a passionate advocator within the built environment who believes the physical space truly enhances the experience. Mike Petrusky asks Kayla about her FM and workplace career journey as a young professional who entered the field on a mission to lead space transformations, improve business operations, and create globally inspiring spaces. They discuss the power of community connections through IFMA and the opportunity for industry leaders to think creatively and deliver the workplace experiences people desire today. Join the conversation as Mi...2024-09-1020 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 137: “Things Will Change” – Leadership in the Future of Educational Facilities Management with Jamie Joyner, MSA, CEFP of The University of VirginiaJamie Joyner, MSA, CEFP is Zone Manager at The University of Virginia in Charlottesville where he is passionate about leadership development, performance improvement and project management while also serving as President of the Virginia Chapter of APPA (VAPPA). Mike Petrusky asks Jamie about his FM career journey and they discuss the importance of leadership and adaptability in the ever-changing world of facilities management. There is an increasing reliance on technology when maintaining the built environment, so Jamie shares how his team is using data to drive decision-making and improve efficiencies. Mike and Jamie agree that leadership and mentorship are...2024-09-0618 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 320: “Radical Change in FM” – IFMA’s World Workplace 2024 Preview with Lena Thompson, Kay Sargent, Mayra Portalatin, and Geoff SnavelyLena Thompson, IFMA Fellow, FMP, SFP serves on the IFMA Global Board of Directors, Kay Sargent, FASID, FIIDA, CID, LEED® AP, MCR/w, WELL AP is Senior Principal & Director of Thought Leadership, Interiors at HOK, Mayra Portalatin, SFP, LEED AP is Vice President of Facilities Services at NVE, Inc., and Geoff Snavely, LEED AP is Vice President & General Manager at milliCare by EBC Carpet Services. Mike Petrusky hosts a roundtable discussion with these industry-leaders as they prepare to present a session called “Radical Change in FM: Lean In or Be Left Behind” at IFMA’s World Workplace 2024 in San Antonio...2024-09-0327 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 319: “It’s About Being Open” – Transformation and Design in Our Evolving Work System with Swapna Sathyan of CannonDesignSwapna Sathyan is Board Chair at CannonDesign, Principal and Director at Blue Cottage of CannonDesign where she is passionate about helping clients envision the future and transform their organizations to achieve that vision. Mike Petrusky ask Swapna about her perspectives on the work of work today and how embracing change and viewing the workplace as an evolving work system is essential for leaders. They explore the role of technology in shaping the future of work as caring for the people in our organizations will involve more complexity due to evolving science, health, education, and organizational objectives. Swapna believes that...2024-08-2720 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 136: “Get the Data Right” – Leveraging A.I. in Asset Management Strategies with Jack Dempsey of AMP and Lindahl Reed, IncJack Dempsey is Senior Director for Asset Management at Lindahl Reed, Inc. and Managing Partner of the Asset Management Partnership where he believes that “Better Asset Management leads to Better Outcomes”. Mike Petrusky welcomes Jack back to the show to update us on the latest strategies and technologies available when maximizing the value of assets in the built environment. They explore the impact of artificial intelligence in asset management and Jack sees A.I. as a tool that can be used for augmenting decision-making rather than replacing jobs. It allows for more, faster computations and better outcomes as leaders seek...2024-08-2320 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 318: “Support the Workplace” – Design and Communication Strategies for the Future of Work with Esme Banks Marr of BVN ArchitectureEsme Banks Marr is Strategy Director at BVN Architecture in London where she is passionate about interpreting and translating data into shareable and actionable insights, internal and external communications to support change and applied research. Mike Petrusky asks Esme about her career journey in the world of FM and the built environment, and they explore how communication is essential in the future of work and the workplace. Esme believes that the pandemic has elevated the importance of the role of the workplace and leaders must approach design strategies in new and innovative ways. Communication is crucial for driving workplace...2024-08-2023 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 317: “Let’s Do It Together” – Workplace Experience and Facility Management Leadership with Lauren PuffLauren Puff, CPCC is a Global Workplace Experience Leader who is passionate about driving growth, operational excellence, and employee engagement. Mike Petrusky asks Lauren about her career journey in the world of facility management, operations, and workplace for several well-known tech companies and they discuss the importance of leadership in organizations today. Fostering a culture where connections and collaboration can flourish in the workplace is possible, and Lauren shares her views on the role of physical space and technology. Mike and Lauren agree that leaders have a crucial role in building trust, delivering effective communication, and understanding human behavior...2024-08-1323 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 135: “How Can We Use These Tools?” – Technology, Innovation and Disruption in Asset Management with David Epps of Envision ConstructionDavid Epps is Chief Technology Officer at Envision Construction where he is passionate about using cutting-edge technology to drive innovation in the AEC industry. Mike Petrusky asks David about his time in Atlanta, GA, and his career which has been marked by a commitment to integrating technology into every aspect of construction, from design and planning to project execution and management. They explore the value of BIM, digital twins, and AI to increase efficiencies and positively impact asset lifecycles while they share stories about Autodesk University and the evolution of the an industry ready for disruption. Tune in to...2024-08-0936 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 316: “Small Changes Can Add Up To Something Big” – Culture, Change Management and the Employee Experience with Nick Lynn, PhD of WTWNick Lynn, PhD is Senior Director of Employee Experience and Engagement at WTW, a global professional services firm, where he is passionate about using EX insights to solve business problems, such as simplifying the way people work and encouraging collaboration and innovation. Mike Petrusky asks Nick about the current world of the workplace and how leaders can build a culture of trust and higher engagement. They explore the importance of employee well-being and fostering a sense of community in a holistic way that includes physical, mental, financial, and social aspects. The most effective leaders are those who continue to...2024-08-0621 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 134: “Your Core and Foundation” – Facility Management Education and Prioritizing Our People with Alana Dunoff, ProFM, FMP, IFMA Fellow of Temple UniversityAlana Dunoff, ProFM, FMP, IFMA Fellow is a Consultant, FM Educator and Adjunct Professor at Temple University in Philadelphia where she is passionate about sharing her unique understanding of industry best practices and real world experiences with our emerging leaders. Mike Petrusky asks Alana about their time together in Boston for IFMA’s Facility Fusion and they explore the evolution of the facility management profession. Alana highlights the importance of merging technology and human interaction and believes FMs have a great opportunity to impact how and where people work. Mike and Alana promote upskilling and continuing education as professionals gr...2024-07-2622 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 308: “Things Have Changed” – Workplace Transformation and Enabling Collaboration By Leveraging Technology with Erik Zink & Sarah Kilmartin of EpturaErik Zink is Vice President of Strategy and Sarah Kilmartin is Director of Customer Insight at Eptura where they have a passion for helping customers maximize the value of worktech investments and transformation initiatives. Mike Petrusky asks Erik and Sarah about the marketplace today and how industry leaders are approaching their digital and workplace transformation journey, which is a dynamic and ongoing process for most organizations. Employee collaboration is a key aspect of this transformation and leveraging the right technology and data is a crucial part of success, so they explore they need to view these strategies holistically. Erik...2024-06-1124 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 302: “You Have a Role” – Social Sciences for Successful Workplace Strategies with Leigh Stringer of Perkins&Will and Jomal McNeal & Stephen Smith of REWORCLeigh Stringer is Global Director of Advisory Services at Perkins&Will, Jomal McNeal is VP of Customer Solutions and Stephen Smith is VP of People Analytics at REWORC where they are passionate about aligning people, place and process for the ultimate workplace experience. Mike Petrusky hosts a conversation about how understanding human behavior and social sciences can inform space management strategies and how psychological safety can foster a culture of inclusion. The panel explores how data should inform, not drive, business decisions and how FM and CRE touch every part of a business. We must focus on collaboration and...2024-04-3029 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 127: “In Service To Others” – A US Navy Seabee’s Journey from the Military to Facility Management Leadership with Randall Niznick, DCP, FMP of JLLRandall Niznick, DCP, FMP is a self-published author and professional services executive working in Corporate Real Estate Services as Senior Director of Operations at JLL. He is passionate about contributing to growth, efficiency, and profitability through exceptional customer relationship management and vendor partnerships. Mike Petrusky asks Randy about his thoughts on how military veterans can leverage their skills and experiences in the facility management industry. They discuss his new book, “In Service To Others – A US Navy Seabee’s Journey” in which Randy shares his career story and provides insights into the transition from military service to FM and corporat...2024-04-1221 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 300: “A Milestone Celebration” – Innovation and Inspiration for Facility Management, CRE, and Workplace Leaders with Kay Sargent, Geoff Snavely, and Sarah Sims, CWPKay Sargent of HOK, Geoff Snavely of MilliCare, and Sarah Sims, CWP of Earthjustice are all past guests of the show and inspiring leaders in our world of facility management, corporate real estate, human resources and the workplace. Mike Petrusky hosts a live roundtable discussion to reflect on where we have been and to explore the changing landscape of the workplace, the impact of technology, and the importance of human-centric leadership. Recorded and filmed at the HOK offices in Washington, DC, the panel discusses the evolution of the FM industry, changing cultures and the need for flexibility, all while...2024-04-0953 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 299: “Be Well Lead Well” – Human-Centered Leadership and Creating a Thriving Workplace Culture with Renee Moorefield, PhD of Wisdom Works Group, Inc.Renee Moorefield, PhD is CEO of Wisdom Works Group, Inc. and Executive Director at Be Well Lead Well® where she is passionate about empowering leaders to higher levels of personal and collective effectiveness by building brands, workplaces, and leadership capabilities that advance human thriving. Mike Petrusky asks Renee how she helps leaders to understand human development, behavior, and thriving to create better employee experiences and work environments. They explore the balance between autonomy and connection and the role they play in our wellbeing. Creating work cultures that foster prosocial behaviors, collaboration, appreciation, and recognition is essential in the future w...2024-04-0221 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 126: “Changes Are Coming” – How To Educate Yourself for What’s Next in CRE and Managing the Built Environment with Tom Sicola of Focal PointTom Sicola is an Executive Business and Leadership Coach specializing in CRE operations and engineering, with a particular focus on helping transitioning accounts achieve long-term success. Mike Petrusky asks Tom about his career journey, including over a decade at JLL, and how continuous learning and staying updated with changes in the industry is essential for professionals in the built environment. They explore the significant challenges of change and uncertainty FM leaders face today, including finding more talent in the built environment, rebalancing real estate portfolios, and implementing return-to-office policies. Mike and Tom agree that change management is often poorly...2024-03-2919 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 298: “The Community Table” – How Food Encourages People to Connect and Enhances Workplace Experiences with Stafford McKay of FoodaStafford McKay is VP of Marketing at Fooda where he is passionate about helping organizations create a workplace food program that people love and look forward to every day. Mike Petrusky asks Stafford about navigating the changed waters of flexibility in the workplace and why he believes that empathetic leadership is essential when building our teams today. They explore how encouraging employees to eat together can foster a stronger sense of connection in an organization and Stafford shares the concept of a community table, where employees are encouraged to take time to gather. Mike and Stafford discuss enhancing the...2024-03-2622 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 123: “Make Better Decisions” – Autodesk University, AI, Facilities Data and the Building Life Cycle with Fred Kraus of Eptura™Fred Kraus is VP of Product at Eptura™ where he is a software product strategist, product management leader, and workplace technology expert. Recorded live in Las Vegas during Autodesk University 2023, Mike Petrusky asks Fred about the use of AI and data in improving decision-making and efficiency in asset management and facilities operations. They discuss the exciting conversations the team has been having with customers and the conference theme of the power of data, AI and technology tools throughout the building lifecycle. Fred believes that location data can significantly improve efficiency in maintenance operations by helping technicians understand where they ar...2024-02-0220 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 289: “Building A Better Future” – Sensors, Climate Technology and Sustainability in the Workplace with Elizabeth Redmond of R-ZeroElizabeth Redmond is Director of Sales & GM, Sensors at R-Zero where she helps clients understand risk, occupancy, utilization, and how to adapt environments to create the best outcomes. Mike Petrusky welcomes Elizabeth back to the show after a few years and many changes to ask about her commitment to climate technology that has a meaningful impact on the reversal of climate change. They explore the growing focus on sustainability and ESG reporting within organizations, with an increased awareness of the need for energy-efficient and healthy buildings. Understanding the real-time air quality and occupancy density in a facility can help...2024-01-2318 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 288: “Bring The Change” – How AI in Facility Management Can Help Transform Your Workplace with Alice Fournier of ISS AmericasAlice Fournier is Chief Information Officer at ISS Americas where she executes the technology roadmap for the retail business, workplace technology and internal IT Infrastructure, with a focus on technology as a driver of productivity and business growth. Mike Petrusky asks Alice to share her perspectives on the importance of accepting and driving change, the role of AI and technology in facility management and corporate real estate, and the need to create a workplace experience that matches consumer expectations. They discuss creating a culture that embraces change, the challenges facing facility managers and the opportunity they have to shape...2024-01-1623 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 287: “Be Bold & Curious” – Evolving Workplace Experiences and Real Estate Strategies for 2024 with Anthony Parzanese of Dow JonesAnthony Parzanese is Senior Vice President and Global Head of Real Estate & Workplace Evolution at Dow Jones where he is passionate about delivering employee-centric services that enable the “moments that matter” at work. Mike Petrusky welcomes Anthony back to the show after two years to catch up on his new role and explore how the pandemic has shifted the balance between working from home and the office. They discuss how the physical workplace plays a significant role in building a company's culture and fostering employee engagement while encouraging FM and CRE leaders to share ideas and make sure their voic...2024-01-0924 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 286: “Go Above and Beyond” – Balancing the Work-Life Equation in 2024 with Vik Bangia, MCR of Verum ConsultingVik Bangia, MCR is CEO of Verum Consulting where he is a Corporate Real Estate & Facilities Management Outsourcing Advisor and advocate for the employee-centric workplace. Mike Petrusky asks Vik how to create more employee-centric, role-specific hybrid models that replace unpopular one-size-fits-all return-to-office mandates. They explore a holistic view of work and the workplace and agree that work-life balance is not a seesaw but rather an integration of different aspects of one's life, including our work. Vik believes that the balance of power is shifting with employees now having a say in how much time they need to spend in...2024-01-0222 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 285: “Expect the Unexpected” – Workplace Design and Strategies to Improve Employee Wellbeing in 2024 with Rebecca Swanner of HEDRebecca Swanner is a Workplace Design Leader and Associate Principal at HED where she has a passion for interior design while “Advancing Your World”. Mike Petrusky asks Rebecca about her perspectives on hybrid working with a focus on creating spaces and strategies that will allow people to thrive in the workplace. They explore how leaders can improve wellbeing by asking the right questions to employees and being open to the answers, even if they're not what the company wants to hear. Rebecca sees activity-based design gaining momentum and believes technology has a significant role to play in facilitating seamless coll...2023-12-1921 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 284: “Timeless Lessons” – Anthropology, Workplace Culture and the Power of Generative Organizations with Derek Newberry of co:collectiveDerek Newberry is Head of Organization and Culture Design at co:collective and co-author of the book “The Culture Puzzle: Harnessing the Forces That Drive Your Organization's Success” which offers a proven model for identifying and leveraging the essential elements of any culture. Mike Petrusky asks Derek about his passion for helping organizations thrive by defining their core purpose, strategic vision, and cultural values while they explore the role of the workplace in 2024. They discuss the challenges of disconnection and fragmentation inside organizations and wonder if in-person office experiences might help foster better collaboration. Mike and Derek agree that flex...2023-12-1223 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 119: “On My Way To Work” – Introducing A New Video Series Available Exclusively On YouTube with Podcast Host Mike PetruskyFollow this link to watch Mike Petrusky and his guests on the new video series “On My Way To Work”: https://youtu.be/cXYDv-AYY0A More from Eptura™ on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Eptura Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ 2023-12-0803 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 283: “On My Way To Work” – Introducing A New Video Series Available Exclusively On YouTube with Podcast Host Mike PetruskyFollow this link to watch Mike Petrusky and his guests on the new video series “On My Way To Work”: https://youtu.be/cXYDv-AYY0A More from Eptura™ on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Eptura Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ 2023-12-0503 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 282: “Let’s Enjoy This Moment” – Unifying Workplace Functions to Empower Human Thriving in the Future of Work with Leni Rivera of WorkplaceXperience ConsultingLeni Rivera is an author, industry advocate and owner of WorkplaceXperience Consulting where she is passionate about empowering workplace professionals around the world with the profound ability to change lives, communities, and companies, through physical environments that allow everyone to thrive. She is also creator of the Workplace Experience Training Program, which brings together all workplace functions under a single learning platform, so Mike Petrusky asks Leni to share her vision for the workplace, the importance of human connection, and the role of technology in enhancing workplace experience. They explore the future of the office, the changing expectations of...2023-11-2821 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsENCORE: Asset Management “Mega-Trends” with Susan Clarke of Autodesk (AC Ep 98)Susan Clarke is Senior Manager of Building Operations Strategy at Autodesk where she is focused on supporting her team’s expansion into operations including the recently formed strategic alliance between Autodesk and Eptura. Recorded live in London, Mike Petrusky asks Susan about the “mega-trends” and technologies impacting the built environment as they explore opportunities for asset management leaders and make predictions for the industry in 2023. Susan sees the rise of IoT tools and data-driven insights, an increased volume of renovations in existing facilities and prioritization of energy management to achieve corporate ESG goals. Mike and Susan offer inspiration, music and st...2023-11-2421 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 281: “Making Spaces That Really Work” – How Inclusive Design Leads to Better Workplace Experiences with Ryan Anderson of MillerKnollRyan Anderson is Host of the “Looking Forward” Podcast and Vice President of Global Research & Insights at MillerKnoll where he leads a globally-distributed team of researchers, interior designers, and workplace strategists responsible for the generation, sharing, and application of insights to create places that positively affect the world. Mike Petrusky asks Ryan to share his priorities for 2024 and beyond as they explore how offices can become the preferred choice in a world where people can work anywhere. Ryan believes in the importance of inclusive design and is energized by the renewed emphasis on creating spaces that really work for empl...2023-11-1422 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 280: “Embrace Technology & Innovation” – Keeping an Open Mind about Workplace and Real Estate Tech Tools with Katy Redmond, MCR of JLLKaty Redmond, MCR is Co-Lead for IPS Americas & Brokerage Tech Sector Lead at JLL where she is passionate about helping organizations with practical and innovative strategies for connecting "people, place and profit”. Mike Petrusky asks Katy for an update on her role at JLL and they explore how we can embrace technology and innovation to enhance the way real estate and facility management professionals work and improve their decision-making processes. They highlight the impact of A.I. and other related technologies in driving efficiencies, speed and ultimately your success in the industry. Katy shares the top five things that ma...2023-11-0720 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 279: “Hold On Tight” – The Evolution of Work and Following Up on The Big Debate at IFMA’s World Workplace 2023 with Kate Lister of Global Workplace AnalyticsKate Lister is President at Global Workplace Analytics where she is passionate about helping employers develop, deploy, and measure the results of remote and hybrid workplace strategies. Mike Petrusky invited Kate to join him on the show just days after returning from Denver, CO where they both took part in “The Big Debate: Which way should the pendulum swing?” with the Workplace Evolutionaries community. They agreed to take a more thoughtful, nuanced approach when discussing the impact of remote work and acknowledged that the problem facing companies is NOT a binary one and there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Mike and...2023-10-2432 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 116: “Embrace That Framework” – ISO 55001: Asset Management's “Gold Standard” with Maureen Roskoski of FEAMaureen Roskoski is Vice President and Associate at FEA where she is passionate about helping organizations achieve greater energy efficiency, long term resilience planning, and operational excellence. Mike Petrusky invited Maureen back to the podcast for the third time in recent months to complete the “trilogy” of FEA broadcasts about asset-related topics. This time, they took a deep dive into “ISO 55001: Asset Management's Gold Standard” to discover the value and importance of embracing management system standard frameworks. Mike asked Maureen about the benefits to ISO Certification, specific key points in the Asset Management standard and how they intersect with the new...2023-10-2020 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 278: “We Have to Give to Receive” – Meeting Business and Employee Needs Through Human Connection with Yitsy Montano of UKGYitsy Montano is Manager of Workplace Strategy & Programs at UKG where she is passionate about process improvement, innovation, and using technology to deliver workplace initiatives with a concierge and hospitality mindset. Mike Petrusky hosted Yitsy for a live broadcast about “Meeting Business and Employee Needs Through Human Connection” where they explored the future of the workplace, the importance of employee experience, the role of data in decision-making, and how to foster community within our teams. They discussed the trends in desk bookings, as reported in Eptura’s brand new Workplace Index - Q2, and they emphasized the importance of facili...2023-10-1721 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 277: “The State of Organizations 2023” – Reinventing the Workplace and the Significant Role of Facility Managers with Dr. Patrick Simon of McKinsey & CompanyDr. Patrick Simon is Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company where he is focused on recent organizational transformations made by companies including the importance of human-centered leadership and the disconnect between what employers think their employees want and what they actually want. Mike Petrusky asks Patrick to discuss McKinsey’s global report on “The State of Organizations 2023”, which outlines the greatest challenges that impact an organizations’ ability to attract and retain talent, work efficiently, and achieve growth and other performance goals. They explore key findings in the report about hybrid working models, advancing our capabilities, and how leaders need to be self...2023-10-1021 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 276: “Lead Together” – Co-Creating More Effective Work Environments by Sharing Power in Decision-Making with Author Tania LunaTania Luna is a psychology researcher, educator and author of the book “Lead Together: Stop Squirreling Away Power and Build a Better Team” in which she tells a story about the concepts of power, leadership, and the impact of shared decision-making in the workplace. Mike Petrusky asks Tania to discuss her research, leadership experiences, and the four principles of sharing power including how we can “rely on context, not control”. Tania believes that leaders must clarify the “why” rather than dictating the “how” and advises that when people have context, they have the information they need to take action and make good de...2023-10-0320 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 275: “Always a Two-Way Street” – Building Trust in the Workplace with Noelle Mykolenko of Trusted Advisor Associates & Geoff Snavely of milliCare by EBCNoelle Mykolenko is CEO at Trusted Advisor Associates where she is passionate about helping organizations grow through deepening trust relationships and Geoff Snavely is Vice President & General Manager at milliCare by EBC where he is impassioned by building trust-based customer relationships through a consultative approach. Mike Petrusky asks Noelle and Geoff to share practical advice for workplace leaders hoping to navigate the tensions between return to office policies and workforce demands for flexibility. They explore the importance of trust in professional relationships, the principles of trust, and how trust can be scaled within organizations. Building a culture of trust...2023-09-2631 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 274: “Things Are Changing…Try New Things” - Insights from Work Design’s 2023 Next Work Environment Competition with Bob Fox, Antonia Cardone and Carly KlaireJurors Antonia Cardone of Cushman & Wakefield and Carly Klaire of Acrylicize join Publisher Bob Fox for a conversation exploring the insights gained during Work Design Magazine’s “2023 Next Work Environment Competition”. Mike Petrusky hosted this live broadcast announcing the winners and asked the panel to share their perspective on the changing nature of the workplace, the importance of innovation, and the role of collaboration, flexibility, and wellness in the built environment. They discuss a shift in focus for the future workplace from productivity and utilization to collaboration, wellness, and human connectedness. As flexibility has become a top priority in the wa...2023-09-1920 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 273: “Find A Way” – Creating Holistic Connectedness and Valuable Workplace Experiences in Corporate Real Estate with Linda Foggie, AIA of CitiLinda Foggie, AIA is Managing Director, Global Head of Real Estate Operations at Citi where she is known for her ability to build strong, high-performing company cultures with high levels of belonging and engagement globally across wide geographic regions. Mike Petrusky asks Linda to share her thoughts on employee experiences today and how leaders can integrate people and places by providing a holistic connectedness in the workplace. Mike and Linda discuss the importance of designing inclusive and sustainable workplaces and the role of real estate leaders in shaping the future of our organizations. They explore enhancing the workplace experience...2023-09-1225 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 272: “It’s a Winding Road, So Be Flexible” – CRE and FM Data-Driven Decision-Making with David Mirmelli, MBA, MCR of Fortinet and Dr. Eldar Gizzatov of Basking.ioDavid Mirmelli, MBA, MCR is Global Head of Corporate Real Estate & Facilities at Fortinet where he is passionate about creating innovative international workplaces across continents and cultures, and Dr. Eldar Gizzatov is CEO & Co-founder at Basking.io, a workplace occupancy analytics company. Mike Petrusky asks David and Eldar to share their views on the future workplace and the power of data for facility management and real estate occupancy decision-making. They explore some of the technologies and tools available to help leaders deliver on the expectations of their employees as we try to balance the tension between flexibility and business...2023-09-0522 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 271: “These Experiences People Crave” – Workplace Research & Design Strategies for the Future of Work with Janet Pogue McLaurin, FAIA, FIIDA of GenslerJanet Pogue McLaurin, FAIA, FIIDA is Principal and Global Director of Workplace Research at Gensler where she is passionate about leading their Workplace Performance Index® (WPIx), which measures how people work, space effectiveness and workplace experience for clients. Mike Petrusky asks Janet to share stories from her 40-year journey in workplace strategy, research and design, with a focus on how the physical workplace can impact employee engagement and business performance. Mike and Janet celebrate their common communities at IFMA and Workplace Evolutionaries as they explore highlights of Gensler’s latest global workplace research showing that employers are providing choice in...2023-08-2920 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 270: “Don’t Be Afraid That It May Not Work” – Why Data Matters When Making the Most of Your Space with Marc Weigum of Unified Purpose and Brad Golden of VergeSenseMarc Weigum is Founder of Unified Purpose where he provides experience, perspective, processes, and abilities to help organizations embrace the ever-evolving nature of the workplace environment and Brad Golden is Workplace Insights Lead at VergeSense utilizing sensor technology to improve experiences with occupancy intelligence. Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar entitled “Making the most of your space: why data matters” where he asked Marc and Brad about how data can drive smarter workplace decision-making. They explored emerging trends in how and why people use the office, and the role that tech can play in getting your real estate footprint righ...2023-08-2227 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 269: “We Would Like You To Be On Board With Us” – Hospitality, Flexibility and Adaptability in the Hybrid Workplace with Cassandra Holbrook of Walter P MooreCassandra Holbrook is Corporate Facilities Planner at Walter P Moore where she is proud to help create productive and good-looking office environments for a company that makes beautiful works of public structural art come to life. Mike Petrusky asks Cassandra to share her background story in the hospitality industry and the process of a recent office relocation in El Paso, TX. She gives some great ideas for facility management leaders who are working hard to manage the spaces and places in which their teams work. Mike and Cassandra agree that there is a great opportunity to incorporate hospitality lessons...2023-08-1520 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 268: “It’s Not Rocket Science (but it is complicated)” – Workplace Trends, Human Behavior, and the Power of Data with Sandra Panara of RelogixSandra Panara is Director of Analytics, Insights & Innovation at Relogix where she is a seasoned Corporate Real Estate thought-leader passionate about the flexible workplace. Mike Petrusky asks Sandra about her career journey as both a practitioner and consultant as they discuss the value of workplace metrics, which extends beyond simple cost savings to aligning office real estate strategies with business objectives and goals. They explore the new realities facing leaders today as post-pandemic attitudes and behaviors drive challenges around space planning, utilization, and optimization. Mike and Sandra agree that flexibility and choice are essential for the workforce, but they...2023-08-0834 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 112: “Be That Champion and Embrace It” – A.I. and the Future of Facility Management with André Jones of Capital One & Kevin Goode of the DC BarAndré Jones, MBA, CFM, FMP is Corporate Real Estate Portfolio & Facilities Manager at Capital One and Kevin Goode, FMP is Director of Facilities at the DC Bar and both are based in the Washington, DC region. Mike Petrusky visited the Capital One HQ campus in McLean, VA to host a live webinar broadcast called, “A.I. and the Future of Facility Management” that explored which artificial intelligence trends are making the biggest waves in the workplace. Joined by two bonus guests from the FM team at the DC Bar, Susan Perry and Dana Hickox, the panel discussed A.I.’s growi...2023-08-0424 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 110: “Keep the Big Picture in Mind” - Inside the Facility Life Cycle with Chris Hodges, Maureen Roskoski and Tim Carey of FEAChris Hodges is Principal, Maureen Roskoski is Vice President, and Tim Carey is Senior Facility Management Consultant at Facility Engineering Associates (FEA) where they are passionate about helping organizations improve the way they manage their facilities. In June 2023, Mike Petrusky hosted a panel discussion titled “Inside the Facility Life Cycle” where they explored how strategic facilities planning requires focused coordination between those who plan and build, those who operate, and those who plan for capital renewal of existing facilities. Mike asked how total cost of ownership (TCO) provides a framework that values all stakeholders' perspectives and asked these experts abou...2023-07-0730 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 259: “Bring Employees on the Journey with You” – Technology Solutions for the Future Workplace with Jo-Anne Mann of Eptura™Jo-Anne Mann is RVP for the Asia Pacific Region at Eptura where she applies her decades of experience in Corporate Real Estate, Workplace Transformation and Global Customer Success to successfully implement flexible working software solutions. Recorded in Sydney, Australia, Mike Petrusky asks Jo about her focus on people and how technology can help workplace leaders deliver on the new expectations and needs of the workforce today. They explore the challenges and opportunities for change in the way we use our spaces and discuss how worktech solutions are enabling better experiences in the workplace. As the needs of people merge...2023-06-0623 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 249: Magnetizing the Workplace During Economic Uncertainty with Jeremy Kopstein of Uber and Carole Hunter & Emily Botello of CBREJeremy Kopstein is Senior Manager, Gl obal Business Systems Management at Uber, Carole Hunter is Senior Director, Occupancy Management at CBRE and Emily (Neff) Botello is Managing Director, Americas Consulting at CBRE. In February 2023, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Magnetizing the Workplace During Economic Uncertainty” where these panelists shared their insights about how workplace leaders are rebuilding human connections. They discuss how companies must learn how to navigate employees returning to the office amid economic uncertainty while exploring how businesses can better balance cost, space utilization, and employee engagement. They offer research referenced in CBRE’s Glob...2023-03-2828 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 243: 2023 Workplace Predictions Roundtable with Dr. Marie Puybaraud of JLL, Christa Dodoo of UN WFP and Marc Weigum of TwilioDr. Marie Puybaraud is Global Head of Research at JLL, Christa Dodoo, CFM, CIWFM, FMP, CMQ-OE is Workplace Change Manager at the UN WFP and Marc Weigum, MBA, MSRE is Director, Real Estate & Workplace Technology at Twilio. In January 2023, Mike Petrusky hosted a “Workplace Predictions Roundtable” where these panelists offered their insights and experiences related to the top five worktech trends to watch for the New Year and beyond. They questioned which hybrid policies will stick, asked what in-person policies need to be formalized and what is the new role of data in the built environment? They also explored the...2023-02-1425 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 99: Experts Discuss – Must Know BIM to FM Considerations with Andy Burg of Messer Construction & Nick Stefanidakis of Eptura™Andy Burg is Vice President of Construction Technology and Innovation at Messer Construction and Nick Stefanidakis is Senior Vice President of Strategic Alliances & Channel at Eptura™. In December 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Experts Discuss: Must-Know BIM to FM Considerations” where Nick and Andy explored the process for understanding the value of a digital handoff from building design and construction to operations. Mike asks these experts to share the six important steps necessary to leverage building information to improve facility management. They emphasized understanding the value of data, helping customers understand what they have and what they need...2023-01-2019 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologySPECIAL: Asset Champion 2023 Predictions with Susan Clarke of AutodeskSusan Clarke is Senior Manager of Building Operations Strategy at Autodesk where she is focused on supporting her team’s expansion into operations including the recently formed strategic alliance between Autodesk and Eptura. Recorded live in London, Mike Petrusky asks Susan about the “mega-trends” and technologies impacting the built environment as they explore opportunities for asset management leaders and make predictions for the industry in 2023. Susan sees the rise of IoT tools and data-driven insights, an increased volume of renovations in existing facilities and prioritization of energy management to achieve corporate ESG goals. Mike and Susan offer inspiration, music and st...2023-01-1321 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 98: 2023 Asset Management Industry “Mega-Trends” and Predictions with Susan Clarke of AutodeskSusan Clarke is Senior Manager of Building Operations Strategy at Autodesk where she is focused on supporting her team’s expansion into operations including the recently formed strategic alliance between Autodesk and Eptura. Recorded live in London, Mike Petrusky asks Susan about the “mega-trends” and technologies impacting the built environment as they explore opportunities for asset management leaders and make predictions for the industry in 2023. Susan sees the rise of IoT tools and data-driven insights, an increased volume of renovations in existing facilities and prioritization of energy management to achieve corporate ESG goals. Mike and Susan offer inspiration, music and st...2023-01-0621 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 97: Priorities for Managing Facilities, People and Asset Lifecycles in 2023 with Judy Leyshon, CFM of AECOMJudy Leyshon, CFM is Director of Facilities Management for the Americas at AECOM where she is passionate about improving operational performance, maintenance priorities and team development. AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. Mike Petrusky asks Judy about strategies for prioritizing asset management, building lifecycles and utilization. They explore the challenges and technologies impacting the built environment and share stories about their career development and community connections at IFMA. Mike and Judy offer inspiration, music and a few laughs to enco...2022-12-1618 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 236: Creating Strategies for a Better Workplace in 2023 with Kristin Reed of Veldhoen + Company and Stacy Larkin of ActionIQKristin M. Reed is a Senior Consultant at Veldhoen + Company and Stacy Larkin is Vice President, People & Employee Success at ActionIQ. In November 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Creating Strategies for a Better Workplace” where he and his guests discussed recent workplace changes in a post-pandemic era and how companies are learning to progress beyond short-term reactions and realize long-term adaptations. They explored shifts in culture, policy, and space design while mapping out strategies for the use of data, benchmarks, storytelling and change management in the future workplace. Mike asked Kristin and Stacy to share inspirational quotes and...2022-12-1325 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 235: Researching the Future of Work, Managing Facilities and Leading Teams in 2023 with Dr. Marie Puybaraud of JLLDr. Marie Puybaraud is Global Head of Research at JLL where she is passionate about helping corporate organizations shape the future of work while she also serves as a Trustee of the IFMA Foundation. Mike Petrusky asks Marie about the role of the facility manager in a world that is constantly changing and the emerging trends as the workforce operates both in the office and outside of the built environment. They explore hybrid working, the importance of wellbeing and how our reliance on workplace technology requires resilience planning. Mike and Marie reminisce about their time at IFMA’s World Wo...2022-12-0623 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 96: RCM: Tailor-Made Facility Management Maintenance with Michel Theriault, IFMA Fellow of FM Insight ConsultingMichel Theriault, IFMA Fellow is a Facility Management Consultant, Speaker, Trainer and Principal Consultant at FM Insight Consulting. In November 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “RCM: Tailor-Made Facility Management Maintenance” where Michel explained how reliability-centered maintenance strategies can be applied to FM and the built environment. Mike asked Michel about how facility managers can logically prioritize maintenance work, carefully balance predictive and preventive maintenance, and find spots where your best bet is doing nothing at all. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full video with audience Q&A for inspiration to be a...2022-12-0221 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyENCORE: Why Return to the Office? Exploring the Value and Purpose of the Future Workplace (WI Ep. 201)Phil Kirschner is a Workplace Strategy and Change Leader at McKinsey & Company where he applies his years of experience persuading complex networks of stakeholders to transform their operational processes and behaviors. Mike Petrusky asks Phil about his journey at Credit Suisse, JLL and WeWork and how those experiences helped him find his passion for workplace strategy and the future of work. They explore the challenges and opportunities for workplace leaders today as they seek to build a culture that recognizes the needs of employees while also delivering on the business outcomes organizations are seeking in 2022 and beyond. Mike and...2022-11-2222 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 95: Leading the Charge - How EV Charging Drives Workplace Experience and Sustainability with Deana Haynes of ChargePointDeana Haynes, LEED AP BD+C, is Director of Commercial Real Estate at ChargePoint where she is passionate about the development of new technology solutions and business models that allow organizations to capitalize on the growing need for EV charging at their properties. In October 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Leading the Charge: How EV Charging Drives Workplace Experience and Sustainability” where he and Deana discussed the keys to successfully implementing EV charging stations. Mike asked Deana how facility management leaders can predict and meet employee and visitor demand and how they can choose the right infrastructure and...2022-11-1823 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 94: Facilities Maintenance, Parking and Asset Management with Corey MacKnight in the City of Winchester, VirginiaCorey MacKnight is Facilities Maintenance & Parking Division Manager for the City of Winchester, Virginia where he is passionate about how the facility management profession provides him an opportunity to work on many projects, tackle some tough issues and get his hands dirty on a daily basis. Mike Petrusky asks Corey about his career journey in FM and the challenges he faces in his dual role as the Director of the Winchester Parking Authority and Facilities Director for this historic city. They explore the current trends in the world of asset management today and Corey shares about the value and...2022-11-0419 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 231: Designing and Building Creative and Engaging Workplace Environments Around the World with Noelle Via Borda of AdobeNoelle Via Borda is Senior Program Manager of Workplace Design at Adobe where she is focused on designing workplace policies, programs and environments that are human-centered. Mike Petrusky asks Noelle about her passion for creating a great workplace experience using cross-functional experimentation, inclusive design based in employee engagement, and refining the vision for the future of Adobe’s workplace ecosystem. They discuss the changed expectations of the workforce and explore how Noelle is using insights gained from “Lab82”, Adobe’s workplace innovation and experimentation engine, to plan strategies for the future of work. Mike and Noelle find common interest in sci-f...2022-11-0121 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 230: Corporate Real Estate Optimization and Hybrid Workplace Strategies with Nick Baum of BAE Systems AustraliaNick Baum is Portfolio Optimization Manager at BAE Systems Australia where he is responsible for optimizing the performance of the BAE Systems Australia Property Portfolio to drive competitive advantage. Mike Petrusky asks Nick about his views on workplace strategy, the evolution of workplace design and forecasting the future needs of the company’s real estate portfolio. They explore changing expectations of the workforce, the value of the office and building a culture that meets the needs of human beings in today’s world. Mike and Nick also discuss Australian music and offer inspirational quotes that will help encourage you to b...2022-10-2518 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 93: Bring Your Human to Work - When People Thrive, Business Thrives with Author Erica KeswinErica Keswin is an Author, Speaker, Podcast Host and Workplace Strategist who is a trusted guide for companies around the world looking for ways to connect their teams, increase engagement, and create a human workplace. In September 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Bring Your Human to Work: When People Thrive, Business Thrives” where Erica shared how to lead your team with purpose in a post-pandemic era when navigating work-life balance is more important than ever. Mike and Erica explored the best ways to lead remote and hybrid teams and discussed how successful leaders align employee needs with orga...2022-10-2122 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 229: “Work Better. Save the Planet” and a Vision for the Future Workplace with Lisa Whited of Advanced Workplace AssociatesLisa Whited is the Founder and Chief Transformation Officer of WTF (Workplace Transformation Facilitation), a Senior Associate with Advanced Workplace Associates (AWA) and the author of “Work Better. Save the Planet: The Earth-First Workplace is Good for People, Great for Business”. Mike Petrusky asks Lisa about how her experience and education in interior architecture, management and leadership, coupled with her interest in inclusivity and community building, allows her to help her clients improve employee engagement. They explore the challenges of building a workplace culture that integrates the overlap of vision, people and place while offering inspiration to help you be a...2022-10-1819 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 228: Bring Your Human to Work - When People Thrive, Business Thrives with Author Erica KeswinErica Keswin is an Author, Speaker, Podcast Host and Workplace Strategist who is a trusted guide for companies around the world looking for ways to connect their teams, increase engagement, and create a human workplace. In September 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Bring Your Human to Work: When People Thrive, Business Thrives” where Erica shared how to lead your team with purpose in a post-pandemic era when navigating work-life balance is more important than ever. Mike and Erica explored the best ways to lead remote and hybrid teams and discussed how successful leaders align employee needs with orga...2022-10-1122 min
Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and OperationsEp. 92: Introducing Eptura™ - The Epicenter of the Future at Work with CEO Brandon HoldenBrandon Holden is CEO of Eptura™, the global worktech company that brings together nine software products to provide solutions for people, workplaces and assets to enable everyone to reach their full potential. Mike Petrusky visits Brandon near Eptura’s™ Salt Lake City, UT office to discover the story and vision of the company formed by the merger of iOffice + SpaceIQ with Condeco. With 16.3 million users across 115 countries, Eptura™ is trusted by over 16,000 of the world’s leading companies to realize a better future at work. Mike asks Brandon about the market opportunity, brand strategy and leadership philosophy that drives the team a...2022-10-0425 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 227: Introducing Eptura™ - The Epicenter of the Future at Work with CEO Brandon HoldenBrandon Holden is CEO of Eptura™, the global worktech company that brings together nine software products to provide solutions for people, workplaces and assets to enable everyone to reach their full potential. Mike Petrusky visits Brandon near Eptura’s™ Salt Lake City, UT office to discover the story and vision of the company formed by the merger of iOffice + SpaceIQ with Condeco. With 16.3 million users across 115 countries, Eptura™ is trusted by over 16,000 of the world’s leading companies to realize a better future at work. Mike asks Brandon about the market opportunity, brand strategy and leadership philosophy that drives the team a...2022-10-0425 min