Edward Kacal is CEO at Servus Limited in Trinidad and Tobago where he is a proven problem-solver with a blend of analytical and intuitive skills driving positive long-term performance at a company providing outsourced integrated facilities management services. Mike Petrusky asks Eddie about how the facility management industry is evolving and why leaders need to advocate for its growth and recognition both locally and internationally. They explore how AI is impacting the workplace and the FM profession as it revolutionizes building management and operations. Eddie says that FM professionals should strive to become generalists, being good at many different things, rather than being confined to specific job titles and descriptions. He encourages us to pursue continuous learning and professional development are essential to avoid becoming obsolete in a rapidly changing industry. Mike and Eddie agree that facility managers should focus on a strategic agenda and network within their organizations to gain support and resources, so they invite participation at IFMA as they provide the inspiration you will need to be a Workplace Innovator in your organization!
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