IWFM Veterans in FM Network Interview - Joe Lyon, Ops Director at Thermatic Technical FM
Michelle Connolly, Co-Founder and Director of 300 North and Committee Member of IWFM Veterans in FM Network had the pleasure of speaking with Joe Lyon, Operations Director at Thermatic Technical FM, who shares his journey from military service to senior leadership in FM. His story is a brilliant example of how the skills gained in the forces - leadership, adaptability, operational excellence etc translate so well into our industry.
Below is the interview transcript, but be sure to check out the full video on the IWFM Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69E8w2HL5lg
Preparing for the Summer Surge in Facilities Management: What You Need to Know
As we head into Q2, the facilities management sector is gearing up for one of its busiest times of the year. From large-scale fit-out projects to seasonal maintenance and increased workforce demands, the summer period can bring both opportunity and operational strain. We understand the pulse of the industry, and we’re here to ensure you're ready to tackle what’s coming, with confidence.
In this edition, we’ll explore how to prepare your teams, align hiring with upcoming projects, and manage the seasonal peaks with strategic foresight.
300 North has hit 100 Google Reviews, with a rating of 4.9/5!
We’re incredibly proud and humbled to have reached this milestone, not just because of the number, but because so many of our clients and candidates have taken the time to leave us a review on their own accord. That speaks volumes!
Featured in Facilitate Magazine: What is the 'Return to office' agenda really about?
300 North's very own Michelle Connolly featured in the March/April edition of Facilitate Magazine.
"Nice to be asked to contribute my perspective, alongside some amazing experts in Workplace & Facilities Management for the March/April edition of Facilitate Magazine on what the 'return to office' agenda is really about...
IWFM Veterans in FM Network Interview - Phil Bentley, CEO of Mitie
Michelle Connolly, Co-Founder and Director of 300 North and Committee Member of IWFM Veterans in FM Network sits down with Phil Bentley to discuss his early career to his current role as CEO of Mitie, employing 68,000 people, which includes over 1000 veterans.
Below is the interview transcript, but be sure to check out the full video on the IWFM Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAXEyyDfj3U
Level Up: Find Passion in Your Career
Your career should be more than just a job - it should inspire and challenge you. If you’re not passionate about the work you do or the company you work for, it might be time for a new challenge. Passion fuels success, drives career progression, and keeps work fulfilling.
So, how do you ensure you're in the right place? Let’s break it down.
FM Careers Spotlight Interview: Matt Garner, Chair
Over the next few months we'll be introducing an FM Spotlight series where many leading professionals in the sector will be talking to our Co-Founder & Director, Michelle Connolly. Michelle discusses how they got into FM, the projects they've worked on, and how various choices and changes have impacted their career.
Matt Garner, Vistage Chair, kindly gave us his time to talk about his FM career.
FM Careers Spotlight Interview: Julie Jackson, Director of Facilities Management
Over the next few months we'll be introducing an FM Spotlight series where many leading professionals in the sector will be talking to our Co-Founder & Director, Michelle Connolly. Michelle discusses how they got into FM, the projects they've worked on, and how various choices and changes have impacted their career.
Julie Jackson, Director of Facilities Management, kindly gave us his time to talk about his FM career.
FM Careers Spotlight Interview: Sean Robson, Account Manager, OCS
Over the next few months we'll be introducing an FM Spotlight series where many leading professionals in the sector will be talking to our Co-Founder & Director, Michelle Connolly. Michelle discusses how they got into FM, the projects they've worked on, and how various choices and changes have impacted their career.
Sean Robson, Account Manager at OCS kindly gave us his time to talk about his FM career.