The Future of Urban Development: Distinctive Identity and Responsive Governance
August 13, 2024 – Ella Krygiel Cities have undergone rapid changes in the wake of the pandemic, the rise in remote work and unprecedented vacancies. Through the lens of commercial…
Read MoreModernization Is Good Management
By Frank J. Mathers, Manager, Statler Office Building, Boston (This article was originally published in the July 1963 issue of Skyscraper Management, the precursor to today’s BOMA Magazine. Back in 1963,…
Read MoreHow BOMA Members Can Help Re-Ignite Office Attendance
Finding value in the office through Workplace Strategy As building owners and managers, you’re well aware that offices have changed dramatically since 2020. What exactly has changed and why is…
Read MoreOffice Users Continue to Compete with the Couch to Attract Workforce Back
March 26, 2024 – Liz Wolf What amenities can building owners invest in to create space where employees want to work and that will meet tenants’ increasing expectations—leading to full…
Read MoreLife Safety in Buildings
March 19, 2024 – Luci Smith BOMA/Orlando’s Engineering Committee held a meeting on February 16th, to cover life safety as it applies to all building types. The meeting, with an…
Read MoreDEI efforts are improving in commercial real estate, but more should be done, BOMA leaders say
January 31, 2023 • Liz Wolf To what extent is the commercial real estate industry making progress when it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)? The answer varies even…
Read MoreThe Cost of Disengagement
March 24, 2022 • John Salustri Hiring and retention have never been easy. But the Great Resignation—or whatever name you chose to describe the latest workforce trend—has only increased their…
Read MoreStormy Waters, Steady Ship: Leadership in Times of Crisis
By John Salustri All times of challenge—no matter their nature—come with two basic leadership truths. First, they demand all hands on deck. Whether the crisis is regional, such as hurricanes…
Read MoreFROM THE CHAIR
Living in Interesting Times BY SCOTT O. JONES, PE If you ask someone working in commercial real estate what they love about their job, you’ll often hear that they like…
Read MoreResolving Conflict in the Workplace
By Dylan M. Bates Perhaps this scenario sounds familiar. You walk into the office and a coworker says something like, “We have a problem.” Your heart starts to race, your…
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