Casino Night

            On October 2nd the IFMA Associates Committee hosted Casino Night at the GA Tech Wardlaw Center. Networking and fun were in play as well as good times at the tables! Special thanks to our sponsors: Ricoh Elite Response Maxair, Dyson, Eastman, veryhair full lace wigs,Southeastern Commerical Flooring And a…

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Social Media Academy

#AWP2015 Sponsored By Trilogyfm Have you ever wondered what all the fuss is about when it comes to Social Media? Would you like to get a professional headshot and learn how to store your pic in Flickr? Do you want to know how to communicate better with Millenials? Would you like to find out how…

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SPSU Corner – December 2014

  The construction and engineering industry present an endless array of risks to be managed, averted or insured, with some risks standing out more than others. This past September, SPSU’s Construction Management Department in collaboration with Mr. Nicholas “Nick” Papleacos, SPSU Foundation Board member and attorney-at-law, Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Martin, co-sponsored the Engineering…

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November Georgia Tech Corner

Georgia Tech is proud to have two IFMA Foundation Scholarship winners this year! A Ph.D. student, Arya Sedehi working on “Evaluating the Impacts of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Investments,” and Master’s student Michael Anthony both received scholarships from the IFMA Foundation at the Education Reception during World Workplace in New Orleans, September 18th. The Atlanta…

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November Sustainability Corner

Want to learn more about how you can implement sustainable practices, plan a project, purchase green products for your facility? Want a platform for sharing knowledge with other like-minded professionals? Are you a facility manager, a procurement professional, a property leasing specialist or a project manager? If you would like to learn more about cost…

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IFMA/GCN CERTIFICATE OF NONPROFIT FACILITY MANAGEMENT

  IFMA/GCN CERTIFICATE OF NONPROFIT FACILITY MANAGEMENT CONCLUDES WITH 30 GRADUATES On October 9, IFMA Atlanta Community Services Committee presented the concluding session of the five-part Certificate of Nonprofit Facility Management through Nonprofit University at Georgia Center for Nonprofits.  Representatives from nonprofit organizations have learned to master the essentials of renovating and maintaining their facilities with…

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Cultivating a Workplace of Fulfillment

Company success can be unpredictable, and can rapidly change. Suppose, however, that there were a way to ensure business growth and prosperity despite a seesaw economy. In Joe Carroll’s article (published in the FMJ this month) called Cultivating a Workplace of Fulfillment, he writes about the specific initiatives companies can adopt to achieve this seemingly…

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