Diversity in Facilities Management
Description
In this episode, our host, Brian Gregory, sits down with La Shawn Harrison, Space Planning Program Manager at Tesla. Together, they discuss the importance of diversity in facilities management and the value of gaining certifications in facilities management. They cover:
[00:00:35 ] La Shawn's background and her journey from interior design and property management to facilities management
[00:02:40 ] La Shawn's experience working as a female in a predominantly male industry
[00:03:33 ] How unique backgrounds can be applied to a facilities management role
[00:06:21 ] Common challenges La Shawn faces in her day-to-day
[00:09:00 ] Diversity and inclusivity in facilities management
[00:11:11 ] La Shawn's role in Women in Facilities Management (WIFM)
[00:14:05 ] The importance of gaining facilities management certifications
[00:17:06 ] Advice for those entering the facilities management industry
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