Ed Buckley is Vice President of Facilities Operations at TDIndustries in Dallas, TX where he is passionate about supporting his clients and serving his teams. Mike Petrusky asks Ed about the role of the FM and CRE leader in 2025 and they explore how the industry must continue to adapt to the changing nature of work and the built environment. Understanding and addressing the challenges faced by frontline teams is crucial for effective management and technology can be used to improve their work experience. Ed shares his view of A.I. in facility management and how our teams can have significant impact on creating healthy hybrid work environments and the need for productivity in all spaces. Mike and Ed agree that understanding behavioral economics and change management is essential to drive behavior change and they offer practical advice to help you be a workplace innovator in your organization!

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbuckley/

Register for the CoreNet / IFMA North Texas Tech Symposium:  https://resources.corenetglobal.org/Meetings/Meeting.aspx?ID=16037 or https://dfwifma.org/meetinginfo.php?id=129&ts=1736227306

Learn more about TD Industries: https://www.tdindustries.com/facilities-management

Check out the “On My Way To Work” video series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4E39sM-pNaGhLoG0dkM947o

Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://eptura.com/discover-more/podcasts/workplace-innovator/

Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/

Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/