Category Archives: Tenant Relations

Crisis Communications for Building Owners and Managers During the NATO Summit

By Nick Kalm, president and founder, Reputation Partners, LLC In my nearly 30 years of crisis communications, I’ve helped address many issues and crisis situations affecting the commercial real estate industry. Although the communications strategies differ for each crisis, it’s … Continue reading

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The 2012 NATO and G8 Summits – A Catalyst for Preparedness

Ron Tabaczynski Director of Government Affairs, BOMA/Chicago Earlier this month, BOMA/Chicago hosted an open security meeting at the Aon Center led by Gary Schenkel, the Executive Director of the Chicago Office of Emergency Management & Communications (OEMC). The focus: Next … Continue reading

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What We Learned: Thoughts on Winning the International TOBY Earth Award

By Rick Pospisil, RPA Property Manager, FBI Chicago Regional Office As property managers, we are charged with preserving and enhancing the owner’s asset and serving the needs of our tenants. Getting recognition from our peers is the ultimate compliment and … Continue reading

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Effective Communications Strategies Are Key to Attracting & Retaining Tenants

By Nick Kalm - Founder and President, Reputation Partners, LLC As the president of Reputation Partners, LLC, a corporate communications firm with years of experience in commercial real estate, I’ve worked with building owners and managers in Chicago and nationally. I … Continue reading

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Let’s Get Social: Social Media Can Work for Commercial Real Estate

Is your office building or company on Facebook? Twitter? LinkedIn? Should you be? How do you get started? These are questions that many communications professionals in our industry ask every day. Social media has dramatically changed the way we communicate, … Continue reading

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E-cycling in Commercial Office Buildings

Recycling is a core element of any commercial building’s sustainability program. But what should we do with old, outdated computers, cell phones and other technology? If your office is like mine, I’d venture to say that you have a “computer … Continue reading

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