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Are Facility Managers Part of Business Continuity?

August 22, 2017 Michael Leave a comment

Do you remember when we were known as maintenance men and only maintained buildings? You know; painting, carpet repairs, flooring, HVAC, and some specialized tasks. When there was a problem, someone sent a paper work order via interoffice mail or called on a landline. Our days consisted of scheduled shifts without cellphones, pagers, email, or texts. We did not have

Business Continuity, Facilities Management 24 hours, continuity, emergency, maintenance, preparedness

Are you prepared for an emergency?

September 5, 2016 Michael Leave a comment

Business Continuity An ongoing process to ensure that the necessary steps are taken to identify the impact of potential losses and maintain viable recovery strategies, recovery plans, and continuity of services. (NFPA 1600) Business Continuity has grown in popularity as businesses understand the benefit of protecting their future. Business Continuity is simply planning how your company will survive when the

Business Continuity, Emergency Management continuity, emergency, preparedness