When your organization selected a particular Integrated Workplace Management System there undoubtedly were lots of dreams about how the IWMS would improve the lives of the Facilities Management / Real Estate professionals in your organization.
And? Did the IWMS improve the lives of these professionals? Not really? Don’t worry, you are not alone.
31 Days to Improve your IWMS Implementation is a new project of iwmsnews.com which we will run throughout the month of August 2009.
What is the project about?
The 31 Days to Improve your IWMS Implementation Project is about maximizing the contribution of the IWMS to your organization by a 31 daily tasks and teachings.
Each day in August iwmsnews.com will provide you with:
- A task to immediately improve your IWMS
- Teaching about how and why you do this.
Following the project ensures that you effectively work on professionalizing and optimizing your IWMS immediately.
What will be discussed in the project?
There are a lot of important factors which contribute to the success of your IWMS implementation. Topics that will be discussed in the 31 Days to Improve your IWMS Implementation Project include:
- Evaluation
- Waste
- Processes
- Vendors
- Information Technology
- Functionality
- Financials
What will I end up with?
By participating in the project you will end up with an extensive amount of knowledge and practical skills to improve your IWMS implementation.
By the end of the 31 days you’ll have:
- Evaluated your IWMS from different perspectives
- Identified inefficiencies in your IWMS
- Eliminated minor inefficiencies
- Made plans to cyclically eliminate major inefficiencies
- Focused your attention
- Optimized functionality in different areas
- Made multiple plans
- Etc.
Completing the project will empower you as a professional and support your organization in an optimal way.
About the authors
My name is Steven Hanks and I’m extremely enthusiastic about Integrated Workplace Management Systems. I have more than two decades of industry experience in the area of Facilities Management and Corporate Real Estate.
I’ve been involved in sales and consultancy projects for various Integrated Workplace Management Systems Vendors mostly as an independent consultant. In this role I was fortunate to be involved in all kinds of interesting environments and I have met hundreds of extremely interesting professionals.
Some of those interesting professionals contribute to the 31 Days to Improve your IWMS Implementation Project as well.
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