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Webinar: Smart Shopping for Facilities Management Solutions

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EDT)

Event Details

Webinar: Smart Shopping for Facilities Management Solutions

Whether you’re transitioning from manual processes or evaluating new platforms, selecting a facilities management solution can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. This session equips you with a practical framework for navigating the CMMS landscape, from where to begin your search to leveraging AI for faster, smarter decision-making. We’ll explore how to build a compelling case for investment with your leadership team and identify the features that deliver the most long-term value—from system consolidation to responsive support. You’ll leave with a clear, actionable checklist to guide your evaluation process and confidently move your facilities strategy forward.

Meet the Speaker:

Marcus Edwards, FMX

Program Credit Information

CPE Credit

  • Learning Objectives:
  1. Identify and evaluate core facilities management system requirements by distinguishing essential features from non-essential capabilities to support informed purchasing decisions.

  2. Analyze and justify the financial and operational impact of a CMMS investment by applying strategies to communicate ROI and secure executive approval.

  3. Apply a structured evaluation framework, including AI-supported tools, to streamline the software selection process and improve decision-making efficiency.

  • Field of Study: Management Services
  • Instructional Method: Group Internet-Based
  • Program level: Basic
  • Prerequisites: None
  • Advanced Preparations: None
  • Recommended CPE Credits 1.0

MISBO is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.

HRCI Information

This program has been pre-approved for 1 Business (General) recertification credit hours toward
aPHR®, aPHRi™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ recertification through
HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®).

MISBO is a recognized provider of recertification credits. HR Certification Institute® pre-approved this program for credits towards aPHR™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ recertification.


SHRM Information

DOES NOT COUNT FOR SHRM

For More Information:

Kaleigh White Smolinski
Kaleigh White Smolinski, PhD
Director of Professional Development MISBO (404)301-0080
Registration

All webinars are $50 per session but are FREE to anyone from a MISBO member school. Webinars are one hour in length and begin at 2pm ET.


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