The advent of the Coronavirus has scared many of us into social distancing, working at home, and panic buying. The good news is that by ta...
Monday, 16 March 2020
Friday, 13 March 2020
Coronavirus is a nasty thing; it takes a week or so for symptoms to manifest and while most of us who get it suffer as much as from nor...
Wednesday, 11 March 2020
In my last post I talked about working with contractors and how I'd turned men away from site for not having the correct RAMS. Toda...
Thursday, 5 March 2020
Since I stared my new job the most managerial things I’ve done include asking contactors to move their vans away from the entryway...
Thursday, 27 February 2020
Nobody likes getting earache, i.e complaints or being shouted at by someone who is angry about something, not necessarily ourselves. Ove...
Thursday, 20 February 2020
One of my biggest bugbears in FM is communication. They were better at it in my last job than in others; people knew what was going on. Th...
Tuesday, 18 February 2020
We've been warned (I hope!) that daisy-chaining plugs into extension leads as shown in in this picture is a very bad and dangerous ide...
Thursday, 13 February 2020
The law around FM keeps on changing as new information comes in and new discoveries are made. Compliance with health and safety can be see...
Thursday, 6 February 2020
The struggle to get ahead at work can be fraught with tension. You want to be promoted but what if your boss isn't so keen? What then?...
Wednesday, 16 March 2016
I've been off ill for the last few days and today when I called in with a status update (I'll be off tomorrow as well), I offered ...
Sunday, 13 March 2016
Whatever your feelings about the EU are (mine are mixed), as the referendum over whether or not to remain draw nearer we're going to h...
Saturday, 5 March 2016
A recent look at some of the statements being made by business leaders appears to indicate support for the Government's ongoing aust...
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