Low-carbon revenues flow from buildings sector

Low-carbon revenues flow from buildings sector

Building products and services are propelling Canadian headquartered enterprises into the rankings of the global top 200 publicly traded companies with revenues tied to low-carbon ventures. The newly released Carbon Clean200 listing of top earners includes 11 Canadian companies, seven of which are commonly direct suppliers to the commercial real estate, facilities management and development…

How to Embed Purpose at Every Level

How to Embed Purpose at Every Level

Aad Goudappel/theispot.com Thoughtful business leaders today recognize that the social and environmental challenges the world now faces require nothing short of a fundamental reorientation of the company. Business purpose must flip from maximizing short-term profit to using profit as a means to solving the existential world challenges that we now all face. Over the past…

PAM Health Reveals Plans to Build 42-bed Rehab Hospital in Florida

PAM Health Reveals Plans to Build 42-bed Rehab Hospital in Florida

The new hospital will create approximately 80 new jobs including medical professional and support staff positions. National healthcare leader PAM Health has announced plans to build a 42-bed physical medicine and rehabilitation hospital in Minneola, Florida. The new hospital will create approximately 80 new jobs including medical professional and support staff positions. “Bringing another hospital…

The Art and Science of Benchmarking 

The Art and Science of Benchmarking 

How facility managers can navigate today’s challenges for tomorrow’s success. In today’s data-driven world, benchmarking has transcended its role as a periodic competitive analysis tool to become a critical function that can significantly impact an organization’s success. However, as facility managers understand, acquiring meaningful comparative data presents significant challenges. The modern business landscape is an…

How Leaders Champion Culture: Six Essential Lessons

How Leaders Champion Culture: Six Essential Lessons

Most companies espouse an official corporate culture. We studied nearly 700 large corporations and more than 8 in 10 published core values on their websites. Core values are ubiquitous — but unfortunately, in most organizations, core values are also irrelevant. When we analyzed more than 1 million online job reviews, we discovered virtually no correlation…

Two Emergency Department Staff Attacked at Provident Hospital of Cook County

Two Emergency Department Staff Attacked at Provident Hospital of Cook County

The suspect approached one staff member, stabbed him in the chest with a sharp object, and injured another staff member. Two emergency department staff members at Provident Hospital of Cook County in Chicago were injured in an attack, WGN9 reports. The suspect approached a 56-year-old staff member, stabbed him in the chest with a sharp…