How to use ‘strategic seating’ to boost learning & productivity
What if there was a low-cost way to boost your teams' performance by 15% or more, with just a few workplace tweaks? What if you could add thousands, even millions, to the bottom line… [...]
Agile Project Management & Design Thinking for FM
Agile Facilities Management As we talked about in this article on Transformational Facilities Management, FM is shaping up to be one of the most challenging, diverse business roles there is. Organizations are redesigning the [...]
What is Transformational Facilities Management?
The changing role of Facilities Facilities Management is shaping up to be one of the most challenging, diverse business roles there is. To enable organizations to compete, Facilities and Real Estate teams are reaching [...]
Your Complete Guide to Agile Working: Part 3
Have you read part 1 and part 2 of this agile working series? In Part 1 we covered definitions and benefits of agile working. In Part 2 we explored the business case and mindset [...]
Your Complete Guide to Agile Working: Part 2
Have you read part 1 of this Agile Working series? As we describe in detail in our free ebook on The Future of Work, the world of work is undergoing [...]
Your Complete Guide to Agile Working: Part 1
It seems like everyone is talking about 'agile working' these days, from HR and Facilities, to IT and Corporate Real Estate. Since the Agile Manifesto was born in 2001, [...]
Workspace Management Case Study: Exertis
Exertis chose Smartway2 to manage meeting room booking at their new UK Headquarters. The solution soon spread throughout the organisation, with successful installations at their flagship National Distribution Centre in [...]
Your Definitive Guide to The Future of Work
This post is an excerpt from our FREE ebook, 'Your Definitive Guide to the Future of Work - Looking Beyond the Hype to What You Really Need to Know (and Do)'. Introducing... The Future [...]
The Critical Role of IT in Workplace Transformation
What role do IT professionals have to play in this new era of continuous workplace transformation? Every CEO is placing employee experience firmly at the top of their agenda, but what will it take [...]
How to create an effective workplace strategy
In his 1943 paper, "A Theory of Human Motivation", Abraham Maslow famously described a 'hierarchy of needs'. At any one time, each of us tends to be focused on one particular level of need. These [...]
Top 10 Workplace Trends Impacting HR & Facilities
We're entering an era of continuous workplace transformation. Every CEO has their eye on the workplace trends that are disrupting business as usual. There's one thing these CEOs have in common: they're placing employee [...]
Outlook room booking just got a whole lot easier
Do you use Microsoft Outlook to schedule meetings at work? If so, it’s no surprise. A culture of Outlook calendar invitations is prevalent in most companies we talk to. Yet there’s more to the [...]
Help or hindrance? The case for meeting room booking rules
Consider the following scenario... Say I feel like having my team meeting in the atrium. But I haven’t considered the fact that it’s a premium space in the building for major events. A few [...]
Why enterprise mobile apps are highly valued but rarely used
Are you using enterprise mobile apps at work? When was the last time you used an enterprise mobile app in the office? We’re not talking Facebook and Snapchat here, but workplace apps that make it [...]