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"Creative Approaches to Recruiting and Retaining Top Talent in FM"
Author: Bryan Urton and Mic Sternard
Date: July/August 2024

This article explores the challenges Facility Managers face due to labor shortages and inflationary pressures. With a focus on the scarcity of skilled trades workers, the article delves into the strategies adopted by three educational institutions to tackle staffing challenges. Through case studies, it highlights innovative approaches such as supplemental staffing, proof of concept experiments, and leveraging buying groups for faster implementation. The article concludes with practical tips for implementing alternative facilities management solutions, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, strategic planning, and continuous evaluation in driving success in this evolving landscape.

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