BUILDINGS Podcast

Airflow Optimization and Carbon Reduction with Thrive Buildings’ Dan Diehl

Electricity is getting more expensive, and we need more of it to power our devices and appliances. At the same time, many organizations are looking to decarbonize. Dan Diehl, CEO of Thrive Buildings, joins the Buildings Podcast to discuss how to balance these competing factors.

How to Work with the Finance Department: ICYMI

The communication gap between facilities and finance departments is real—and it has organizational consequences. This episode of the Buildings Podcast explores how FM and finance can work together for better results.

Supply Chain Resilience Strategies with Gallagher’s Bridget Choi

How resilient is your supply chain? Third-party vendors perform vital services for building owners and managers, but they can also introduce a level of cyber risk. Bridget Choi, SVP and Executive Director, Cyber for Gallagher, joins the Buildings Podcast to walk us through how to create a layered approach to risk management.

What Light + Building 2026 Means for Your Next Lighting Project: ICYMI

This ICYMI episode takes you inside the Light + Building 2026 show in Frankfurt, Germany, where we found exciting lighting innovations that are poised to impact building owners and facilities managers.

Contents Coverage and How to Buy It with 1-800-Packouts’ Stefan Figley

Anyone who manages a building knows about building systems and structural coverage—but do you have insurance that covers your building’s contents? Stefan Figley, president of 1-800-Packouts, explains what contents coverage actually covers and how to make sure you have what you need.

Micro Markets Need-to-Knows: ICYMI

Micro markets—self-service food and beverage spaces—are not only a great perk for employees, they’re a smart operational decision. This episode of the Buildings Podcast unpacks why that is—and what you need to know about installing a micro market.

Inside Smart, Futureproofed Workplaces with Cisco’s Bob Cicero

What does it mean to have a smart workplace in 2026—and how is agentic AI changing the way we work? Cisco’s Bob Cicero joins the Buildings Podcast to discuss how to create a workplace that can adapt to whatever tomorrow brings.

5 ADA Trouble Spots You Can’t Ignore: ICYMI

Accessibility issues show up again and again—often in the same trouble spots. This episode of the Buildings Podcast explores the most common ADA issues for commercial buildings and how you can avoid making your facility non-compliant.

Transform Grounds and Landscaping with RC Mowers’ Colin Busse

Remote-controlled and fully autonomous mowers could help you reduce labor needs and keep your crew safer—but they’re not a fit for every area of every site. Colin Busse of RC Mowers joins the Buildings Podcast to explain the differences between mower types and where to use them.

How Office Space Influences Work: ICYMI

“I get more work done outside the office.” Sound familiar? It might be because your building is preventing people from doing their best work. Here’s what you need to know about diagnosing these problems in your office space—and what to do about it.