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The Benefits of AttendingIFMA’s World Workplace 2014
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Most longstanding.It’s not only your association’s annual conference…
Most well-respected.it’s also the preeminent learning & networking
event…
Most trusted.for facility management and related workplace
professions.
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Strengthen your FM know-how.Learn the best of FM from the best in FM.
Expand your FM know-who.Meet professionals who speak your language.
Increase your FM know-what.Relieve workplace headaches with real-world
solutions.
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
First, fifth, tenth or twentieth World Workplace?
Doesn’t matter.
Each year presents new opportunities totake away at least one:
New idea Reliable contactSustainable tip Unforgettable
experienceBest practice “Ah-ha” moment
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Education is designed to address our needs and challenges as FMs.
Build a learning agenda around your professional problem areas.
Choose sessions applicable to your daily responsibilities.
Discover solutions to issues you’re handling right now in your facilities.
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Everyone you meet is a potential contact, resource or lifelong friend.
Speakers share proven methods for balancing practical strategies with creative solutions.
Fellow attendees share best practices and fresh ideas for meeting increasing demands.
Exhibitors introduce you to their solutions and teach you how to apply them in your workplace.
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Taking away just one problem-solving idea from a colleague,
speaker or exhibitor is worth the price of registration.
IFMA’s Fall Symposium 2014
Instructor-led classroom courses Sept. 13-19.
Improve job performance. Gain a competitive advantage.
Make this September your deadline for completing FMP® or SFP ® requirements or preparing for the CFM ® Exam.
Select from:
4 FMP Courses 1- or 3-day CFM Exam Prep
SFP Series 2-day FM Essentials Course
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Master Classes and Opening Keynote.
Tuesday, Sept. 16
Register for one of three Master Classes: Workplace Evolutionaries (WE) Conference Emergency Preparedness: Interactive Tabletop Exercise Leadership & Strategy: Strategic Thinking & Planning for the “New Normal”
Wednesday, Sept. 17
Opening Keynote Peter Sheahan
The author of “Fl!P” shares creative strategies for turning challenge into opportunity, and change into competitive advantage.
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Engage in FM discussions as you tour facilities.
Get an insider’s view of operations, sustainability initiatives, renovation projects and innovative programs.
BioInnovation Center & Louisiana Cancer Research Center New Orleans Lakefront Airport Federal City 17th Street Canal & Bannacarre Mercedes-Benz Superdome
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Freely roam the expo floor…for free.
Anyone can attend the World Workplace expo at no cost.
Visit with representatives from exhibiting companies. Take advantage of free product demos and informational
sessions in the Solution Arenas (some expo sessions qualify for CEUs).
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Get involved in the future of your profession.
The IFMA Foundation hosts its biggest fundraising and recognition events at World Workplace:
24th Annual Doug Underwood Memorial Golf Tournament
IFMA Foundation Celebration held at the New Orleans Board of Trade
FM Academic Awards Reception
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Special events round out your week.
First-time Attendee Orientation: This fun and informative event will help you make the most of your conference experience.
Welcome Reception: Enjoy delicious local cuisine, sip on a “hurricane” and dive for beads as the floats pass by at New Orleans’ spellbinding Mardi Gras World.
Awards of Excellence: Cheer on fellow IFMA members as they’re recognized for their achievements at the luncheon and banquet.
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
As an IFMA member, you already save $260 off the nonmember registration rate.
If you register by July 10, you save $100 as a Full Event, Full Event PLUS or daily attendee.
Book your room at one of nine superb New Orleans hotels.The cut-off date to book hotel rooms is Tuesday, Aug. 19,
2014, at 5 p.m. CST; after this date, special rates will not apply.
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Convince your boss: Make a strong business case for attending World Workplace.
Focus on what your organization will gain as a result of your attendance: The latest best practices for improving operational
efficiency. Action plans for heightening facility performance. Field-tested strategies for increasing productivity. Concrete solutions to real-world issues.
Visit www.worldworkplace.org for tips & templates.
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
Attending IFMA’s flagship event not only ensures the quality of your
experience, but also demonstrates your support of the not-for-profit association that exists solely to advance facility management.
IFMA’s World Workplace 2014
FM + Strategy x InnovationThe perfect equation for improving facility
performance, profitability and efficiency.
Find your formula for successat IFMA’s World Workplace,
Sept. 17-19 in New Orleans, La.
www.worldworkplace.org