EPISODE 150 | Guest: Sean Matthews, president and CEO of Visix Sustainability matters. It matters to your employees, customers, shareholders and partners. It can affect your brand reputation, the health of your workforce and community, and of course, the environment at large. Most of all, it can have a huge impact on your bottom line. So how can facility managers start to make a difference? We continue our discussion of why sustainability matters, give you six tips on how to get started and cast some predictions about the future of sustainable facilities management. Learn four ways that susta ..read more

EPISODE 149 | Guest: Debbie DeWitt, marketing communications manager for Visix With hybrid work becoming the standard, many offices now feel noticeably emptier. However, there’s growing acknowledgment of the benefits that in-person collaboration brings to fostering innovation and maintaining a cohesive company culture – something that’s often missed in remote settings. In this episode, we explore how to optimize your workplace to create a more welcoming environment for onsite staff, enhance employee engagement and collaboration, and, perhaps, entice more people to return in person. Understand ..read more

EPISODE 148 | Guest: Jill Perardi, senior director of professional services for Visix Office wayfinding is an often overlooked but essential element of modern workplace design, especially for large buildings or hybrid offices that offer flexible spaces. It can play a key role in improving productivity and employee satisfaction, and help to encourage people to come back to your facility. In this episode, we’ll discuss the fundamentals of this new kind of wayfinding that businesses are using to help people find their ideal workspace, connect and collaborate with teammates, and improve the employ ..read more

EPISODE 147 | Allison Cohen, director of strategic partnerships at Tango Hybrid workplaces aren’t new, but they’re definitely evolving. In this episode, we dive into how data-driven reservation and occupancy systems are revolutionizing the hybrid workplace. Discover how these innovative solutions are not only making office spaces more efficient and cost-effective, but also creating a more engaging environment that attracts employees back to the office. We explore real-world examples, discuss the technology behind these systems, and share insights from experts on how companies can leverage ..read more

EPISODE 146 | Derek DeWitt, communications specialist for Visix Gen Z makes up 32% of the world’s population, and they have unique perspectives on technology, culture and communication, being the first true digital natives. They are expected to overtake baby boomers in the workforce this year, and any business looking to attract and retain this talented bunch will have to adapt or perish. Gen Z is pushing us to be more honest, more equitable and more innovative in our communications. In this episode, we’ll look at what’s important to them and how to evolve your messaging to better engage ..read more

EPISODE 145 | Guest: Jason Cain, region sales manager – South Central for Visix Businesses of all types have been using digital signs for internal communications for years. But with the rise of more complex data sources, IoT, AI, AR and other technologies, corporate communicators are finding new and innovative ways to reach and engage their audiences. In this episode, we do some future forecasting with Jason Cain, looking at what corporate digital signage managers and content creators are doing now, and how that might change over the next few years. Explore how data-driven content will be opt ..read more

EPISODE 143 | Guest: Brian Galante, founder and owner of Dimension PR If you didn’t make it to InfoComm 2024, listen to this episode as we dive into the highlights. Brian Galante shares his insights on the rapid development of AI in content creation, the push for sustainable solutions and the future of hybrid meeting spaces with USBC connectivity. Discover how these technological innovations are shaping the pro AV industry and what they mean for the future. Hear about some major themes and new technologies at IC24 Discover how AI is being integrated into digital signage and pro AV produc ..read more

EPISODE141 | Guest, Sean Matthews, president & CEO of Visix InfoComm is the largest professional audiovisual event in North America, with education and certification courses, live events and panels, and thousands of new products and technologies on display. Whether you’re a manufacturer, integrator or end user, InfoComm 2024 is the place to be. Listen to this episode for a quick preview of what Visix will be showing in booth C8135 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, June 12-14. Not only will we be demonstrating our latest software features, but we’re also unveiling some new products and so ..read more

EPISODE 140 | Guest: Fanette Ronjat, professional services consultant for Visix Digital signage isn’t PowerPoint – it’s an enterprise business system. If you’ve invested in a content management system to inform and engage your audience, you need to know what it’s capable of, how it integrates with your existing systems, and how best to use it to achieve your goals. In this episode, we discuss why a software training subscription is a critical part of launching a successful digital signage strategy.  • Learn what’s included in the Visix training subscription • Understand how it can help yo ..read more

EPISODE 139 | Guest: Debbie DeWitt, marketing communications manager for Visix Digital signage is becoming so commonplace that people are starting to find some truly unique and exciting new ways to use it. Using online research and some suggestions from ChatGPT, we’ve gathered some interesting and unusual ways to use digital signage in a number of environments, some of which are being done already, while others may happen in the near future. - Hear about mood, relaxation, education and storytelling-driven screens - Explore digital animal adoption and dynamic cemetery memorials - Get examples o ..read more