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    ASK THE EXPERT FROM MAY/JUNE 2015 ISSUE OF FMJ

    Dec 23, 2018 3 minutes

    QUESTION:

    As managers of their company’s second largest asset, FMs have the opportunity to be leaders in their organisation. Yet all too often FMs get caught up in the minutiae of the day-to-day FM activities that cannot be ignored. What tips do you have for FMs to transcend from being competent taskmasters to becoming strategic leaders?

    RESPONSE 1:

    Facility managers often possess a common trait of significant ‘ownership’ of their remit. That is to say they are keen to be perpetually aware

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