Facility Management

Strong leadership is influential leadership

There’s a famous saying: “May you live in interesting times.” There’s debate as to its origin, but there’s certainly no doubt that it applies today. Leaders are leading in a different environment, where the rules of the game are changing. Having influence is no longer just about your hierarchical position; it’s an essential skill for leaders and team members if they want to make progress and influence outcomes.

CHANGE REQUIRES INFLUENCE

How we work and live is fundamentally changing. A 2016 report by

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