Yesterday I moderated a panel on ‘From Blueprint To Bottom Line: Unlocking Roi In Smart Buildings’ at WORKTECH‘s Smarter Technologies 25 Conference at WeWork Waterloo offices. We explored common challenges hindering investment, such as resistance to change and the difficulty in demonstrating clear ROI. Panellists emphasised the importance of establishing a clear strategy, understanding user
Part of my new role at the Digital Buildings Council (DBC) involves helping put together panels for members at events in the UK and Europe, as well share summaries written by members and generated by AI Tools. This post includes a feature article in Smart Buildings Magazine by John Clarke, operations director at One Sightsolutions,
I am facilitating a Round Table on Smart Enablement kindly hosted by the folks at LMG (lmgiq.com) on Tuesday 6th February. This posts explains a little about the who, what, how and why.
A short post on what I have been planning behind the scence for 2024.
A post that is partly about what is good and bad about smart buildings ratings but also what prompts the themes I write about, how and why.
Another reflection cum dot joining about how I am seeing lines between smart buildings and workplace blur. But how thinking from one and particularly on energy efficiency, might not be the best way to think about the other and particularly about occupancy.
Another post that is not really about PoE, but a reflection on how prompting a conversation about it might have provided a moment of clarity about role I could play having done so.
A post partly about lenses I use to look at what’s going on in market and scan the horizon, along with some of what I am seeing by using those. And some of that having the makings for an interesting panel discussion.
Announcement of round-up in Smart Buildings Magazine of retrofit-themed panel I curated and moderated at their Smart Buildings Show last month (Oct 2023).
As the headline explains this is not a post about PowerOverEthernet, but what is a provative one about is for and why.
I’m an author and market engagement specialist who helps joins the dots between research, innovation, go-to-market activation and business transformation around 3 core activities: content, connections and conversations.
I have been conceiving and running large-scale stakeholder engagement programmes in various sectors for over 2 decades. The latest forms part of my new role as the Executive Officer of the Digital Buildings Council (DBC), a not-for-profit industry group that was launched in 2024 to enhance best practice and drive the adoption of digital buildings. Connect with me on LinkedIn or get in touch there.
