IFMA Blog 2023

6 Ways to Celebrate World FM Day 2023

Written by Katherine Sproles | May 8, 2023 5:00:00 AM

Join us in celebrating the behind-the-scenes heroes of the built environment and share well-deserved thanks for keeping our facilities healthy, safe and productive. Here are six ways to get the most out of our favorite day of the year: 

1. Join a LIVE webinar 

Tools, Guides & Resources for Buying FM Technology
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2023 • NOON (ET-US) • 9:00 AM (PT-US) • 6:00 PM (CET-EU)

Do you struggle with finding the right scope for your next technology buy? Or maybe you are not sure how to evaluate different software options. In this practical webinar, the team will walk through the specific tools, checklists, and resources included in IFMA's latest report, "The Facility Manager's Guide to Procuring Technology." You will walk away with research-based best practices when to go to procure your next technology solution.

>Register HERE<

2. Shoutout your favorite FMs on LinkedIn

IFMA's LinkedIn community of 56,000+ professionals has been celebrating World FM Day and lending their expertise. Join built environment professionals as they share their plans to celebrate the holiday and their favorite part of being a facility manager. Thank facility managers by posting a #WorldFMDay or #FMMakingaRealDiffererence message. 

Network and join a vibrant community of world-class FMs.

Did you know you can download the World FM Day logo in 30 different languages to go with your social media post? Click here

3. Check out new resources

More and more companies are understanding and celebrating the importance of facility managers. In honor of World FM Day, check out these new resources from our partners. You'll find blogs, infographics, articles and whitepapers to help you do your job better. 

4. Download a free executive summary

Access tools, checklists and resources for your next IT purchase. IFMA Members can view the Executive Summary of our report "The Facility Manager's Guide to Procuring Technology" for free on May 10. 

5. Educate others on what it means to be a facility manager

 

Today is a perfect day to address misconceptions about what it means to be in facility management. Join us by sharing this page on your social media. We need your help to spread the word and elevate the profession even more. 

6. Celebrate with FMs everywhere

 

Many organizations help make World FM Day a special occasion. View a list of events from organizations all over the world and celebrate the global community.