APPA's annual conference being held July 15-17 in Denver is slated to be packed by industry professionals. This isn't surprising considering the range and depth of topics from the technical aspects of managing educational facilities to recruitment, organizational culture, and leadership development. Read more

It’s common for leaders in facilities management to have had significantly long tenures at their respective institutions. When these individuals retire, you may want to consider a "passing the torch" transition period. Read more

Looking to recruit aspiring facilities management professionals? What can be more effective than recruiting graduates of IFMA-accredited programs within U.S. higher education institutions? Read more

We’re almost halfway through 2019, and the talent shortage remains in the forefront of everyone’s minds. Discover the transferable abilities that integrate well into senior roles within architecture, engineering, construction, facilities management, and real estate development in our Q2 Newsletter. Read more

People tend to look at the current talent shortage as a challenge to overcome, but the reality is it’s not much different than anything else in our lives: it often comes down to our perspective. Is it really a challenge, or is it an opportunity? Check out some of the more proactive solutions.. Read more

SCUP's North Atlantic & Mid-Atlantic Conferences will provide great forums for facilities and capital planning professionals to discuss key issues impacting their institutions. Helbling consultants Jim Lord, Tom Dunn, and Wendy Zang will be attending. Read more

2019 is a pivotal time for our clients, and for our firm as well. Navigating budget constraints and the talent shortage isn't easy, but with this breakdown we find them a bit more manageable. Read more

Helbling represented a prominent non-profit cultural organization with one of the more impressive portfolios in the New York City area to secure a Vice President of Capital Planning & Facilities. In charge of developing strategic master plans for large capital projects and renovations... Read more

Our nation’s community libraries attract people from across cities and neighboring suburbs to learn and engage with one another. In order for their physical environment to encapsulate the beauty and unique bonds of our society, they adapt to current trends and apply them to their design. Read more

Many higher education institutions have built new or renovated their libraries over the last several years - taking them from quiet traditional study areas to technologically-advanced collaboration facilities. See for yourself how cool "the library" can be.... Read more