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"Movers and Shakers"
Author: Peterson, H. Val
Published In: Facilities Manager
Date: November/December 1998

Focus on Management column.  Explores the concept of "movers and shakers" as people on the move who are willing to shake things up in order to accomplish needed initiatives or changes.  Offers the term "loafers and quakers" to define the group of individuals who rarely accomplish much of lasting value because they are not willing to lead for fear of failure, or they are too lazy, or they just don't care.  Discusses how these concepts apply in facilities management. 


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