Ep. 326: “It’s A Lot of Fun” – Engaging Our Community of Facility Management Young Professionals with Allecia Mcdonald of Cushman & Wakefield & IFMA MSP

Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace Technology

Allecia Mcdonald is a Facilities Senior Manager at Cushman & Wakefield and current President of the IFMA Minneapolis/St. Paul Chapter where she volunteers because of her “love for all things related to buildings”. Mike Petrusky asks Allecia about her career journey in facilities management, the impact of the IFMA community, the future of the workplace, and the role of FM in environmental sustainability. They explore the challenge of engaging young professionals in the FM community today and the need to demonstrate a high value vision to attract them. Allecia shares her passion for sustainability and the urgency to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and discusses the role of the FM world in this, plus Mike asks about the challenges we face in a post-Covid workplace. Mike and Allecia share a love of the IFMA community and are optimistic about the future of the profession as they give you the inspiration needed to be a workplace innovator in your organization!

Connect with Allecia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allecia-mcdonald-934492112/

Learn more about IFMA: https://www.ifma.org/

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

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