Newsletter 14 March 2023

We are in the heart of NPMA’s Asset Management Awareness Month. See more in Upcoming Events below. Jacobs: Challenging today.Reinventing tomorrow. People David Totman will be our guest on ALN Th@3 pm ET this week and will talk about the recent ASCE “Fly In” activities on Capitol Hill. Mr. Totman is Thought Leader Strategy with Autodesk’s Innovyze and he is the American Society of Civil Engineers voting member to the US Technical Advisory Group to the ISO Techn...
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Newsletter 7 March 2023

Our Australian Asset Management colleague, Peter Kohler, informed us that the U.S. DoD was instrumental in establishing the asset management systems approach that led Australia to become a leading country in this industry. But the U.S. commercial industry did not necessarily cash this asset management “Defense Dividend” as early as Australia did. This week’s newsletter shows how the thoughts and actions of people highly involved in the U.S. DoD are still leading us forward in different, but uni...
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Newsletter 28 February 2023

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Asset management can be complex, messy, frustrating, and challenging – yet ultimately highly beneficial to an organization’s mission. The process of helping an organization improve with a structured approach to asset management is captured very well in proven ALN BIMStorm web-based workshops. A new session of interactive workshops starting again on March 1 at 4 pm Eastern. See more below in Sources and far below in Upcoming Events. Register at this link. Jacobs: Challenging today...
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Newsletter 21 February 2023

Sometimes, every couple of decades, things just come together. Beginning in the early 2000s ONUMA, Inc., an ALN Platinum Member, has been running BIMStorms as online brainstorms using Building Information Models as a way to plan for the entire lifecycle of assets – facilities, capital equipment, personal property, fleets, infrastructure and all assets. Kimon Onuma will facilitate another free BIMStorm with the ALN starting March 1, 2022. See more below in People and Upcoming events or see Mr...
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Newsletter 14 February 2023

In a Valentine’s message of love to asset management, on February 14th at 10 am Eastern, we will join our colleagues at the Institute of Asset Management for a web panel discussion on our co-published document, “Asset Management Leadership: A White Paper.” One speaker will be Ursula Bryan, IAM, CEO, who is featured in People below. The other speakers are listed further below. Show your love of asset management by clicking on this link at the appropriate time today in your time zone. You d...
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Newsletter 7 February 2023

See why more than 600 Australian asset leaders and asset managers have signed up for today’s “Value and Benefits from Asset Management” webinar program at 4 pm Eastern Tuesday 7 February. The featured presenters are Peggy M. Quijada de Franke, Director of Facilities, Planning, and Development, Los Angeles Community College District; James Conway, Maintenance & Operations Standards Coordinator, Los Angeles Community College District; Kimon Onuma, President, ONUMA, Inc.; and, John Hardwick, E...
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Newsletter 31 January 2023

Web activities continue to roll in 2023... February 2nd on ALN Th@3 pm ET Mark Knight, FIAM, Senior Consultant with 1898, Inc. will be our guest. See more below in People. Register at this link. February 7th at 4 pm Eastern we will join our Australian colleagues at the Asset Management Council in presenting another edition of “Value and Benefits from Asset Management.” See more far below in Upcoming Events. Register at this link. February 14th at 10 am Eastern, we will join our colleag...
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Newsletter 24 January 2023

Welcome, and a hearty thank you, to new ALN Patron Member CGI! See more about CGI at their website. Three special programs to start 2023 kick off today Tuesday 24 January at 3 pm Eastern with Peader Duffy, ESG Exchange Technical Director. Mr. Duffy will make a presentation on “Value, ESG, and ISO Governance Standards” followed by discussion with Mary Adams and Jim Dieter. Learn how a structured approach to asset management can guide reporting on the multiple values an organization wants to t...
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Newsletter 19 January 2023

The 150th issue of the ALN weekly newsletter is coming up in a couple weeks. We will reveal a formal name selected from suggestions provided in 2022 and feature favorite news items readers found especially informative and worth repeating. Send the news items that you found informative or have otherwise stuck with you to info@AssetLeadership.net. We hope you enjoyed the celebration of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., an original advocate for involving all relevant constituents in government, and...
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Newsletter 10 January 2023

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The Institute of Asset Management (IAM) and the Asset Leadership Network (ALN) are delighted to co-publish Asset Management Leadership: A White Paper. See more about the paper and companion web program below in Sources. ALN Th@3 pm ET will feature Jack Kelly, ALN Board of Directors Member and ALN Senior Fellow. Mr. Kelly is driving a new approach to ISO 55001 certification listing and active in establishing the ISO 55011 document for government organizations. Jacobs: Challengi...
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