Three in five UK businesses say NIC rise will impact hiring

Three in five UK businesses say NIC rise will impact hiring

Three in five (60 per cent) of UK businesses say the upcoming rise in National Insurance Contributions (NICs) will reduce their ability to make new hires this year, according to new research. A survey carried out by Indeed Flex, the online marketplace for flexible and temporary work, of 2,000 business managers and recruitment decision-makers has…

When to Use GenAI Versus Predictive AI

When to Use GenAI Versus Predictive AI

Leaders are often confused about when to use generative AI versus predictive AI (machine learning and deep learning) tools. The issue isn’t that one technology is superior: It’s about matching the technology to the specific business problem. This column presents a pragmatic way to help you make the best decision and avoid costly mistakes. The…

How Data Center FMs Can Create More Profitable and Sustainable Operations 

How Data Center FMs Can Create More Profitable and Sustainable Operations 

The data center industry is expected to reach $517 billion by 2030, fueling AI, the Internet of Things, Big Data, and everyday business transactions. As the industry expands, facilities managers will be among the most needed roles. These opportunities abound, but so do the complex infrastructure challenges that keep data center facilities running. To stay…

University of Utah Receives $75 Million Gift for New Hospital and Medical Campus

University of Utah Receives $75 Million Gift for New Hospital and Medical Campus

  The University of Utah today announced a $75 million gift from the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation to establish a new 800,000-square-foot state-of-the-art hospital and medical campus in West Valley City. The gift will enable the construction of the university’s first off-campus hospital in its 175-year history and its largest multi-specialty health…

Healthcare Designs That Prioritize Patient and Provider Experiences

Healthcare Designs That Prioritize Patient and Provider Experiences

  The days of going to the doctor and sitting in cold, uncomfortable waiting rooms are a thing of the past. Whether the facility is a freestanding orthopedic clinic or a large urban hospital, healthcare providers are increasingly seeking designs that provide a pleasant atmosphere while still optimizing efficiency. No matter the size or scope…

Behind the Scenes at the National Aquarium

Behind the Scenes at the National Aquarium

Tucked in the inner harbor of Baltimore, Maryland resides the National Aquarium, home to over 6,000 different animals. Since first opening in 1981, the facility has aimed to save wildlife and habitats while advocating for more sustainable policies at local, state and federal levels. Each year, the aquarium educates thousands of students that walk through…