As a Director of Parks and Recreation, you are tasked with a vital mission: ensuring community spaces are safe, accessible, and well-maintained. Looking ahead to 2026, the landscape of parks operations and asset management is evolving rapidly. New technologies, a growing emphasis on sustainability, and innovative community engagement methods are setting the stage for a…
Facility management is evolving. Staying ahead requires understanding the key shifts that will define the industry in the coming years. As we look toward 2026, a blend of technological innovation and a renewed focus on sustainability is setting a new standard for operational excellence. For facility managers, embracing these trends is not just about keeping…
https://youtu.be/fGl_f5UbGgc This webinar recording covers the following: How to manage facilities, equipment, and infrastructure alongside fleet in one connected platform The benefits of unified asset data for improving maintenance efficiency and visibility Strategies for expanding asset management across departments and service areas How centralized planning supports smarter asset replacement and long-term investment decisions And much…
As a facility or public works professional, your responsibilities are incredibly diverse. One day, you might be focused on ensuring every swing set and slide in the local park meets stringent safety standards. The next, you are troubleshooting a mission-critical HVAC system in a community center or managing a fleet of service vehicles. You are…
https://youtu.be/jCvviqR6Jao Jaclyn Jagodinski, Vice President of Enterprise Asset Management at AssetWorks, is passionate about transforming communities. With nearly a decade at AssetWorks, she leads a team dedicated to helping organizations—from small cities to large federal agencies—manage their public assets smarter and more efficiently. At AssetWorks, it’s not just about software; it’s about people, communities, and…
The twice-yearly time change for daylight savings can feel like a minor schedule adjustment. For Directors of Parks and Recreation, however, it’s a critical event that can disrupt operations, inflate energy costs, and create unforeseen safety issues if not managed carefully. A proactive asset management plan for daylight savings time (DST) is not just a…
Managing public assets like parks, roads, and facilities often involves juggling multiple systems and manual processes. For many agencies, this means dealing with stacks of paperwork, delayed communication, and a constant cycle of reactive maintenance—putting out fires instead of preventing them. But what happens when you unify your operations onto a single, digital platform? One…
https://youtu.be/VO9_63IAJ58 Empower your maintenance team wherever they are with the Connect Mobile App by AssetWorks — your all-in-one field companion for faster, smarter work. This demo shows how mobile tools transform facilities operations with real-time data, seamless job tracking, and increased accountability. What You’ll Experience in This Demo: Field crews creating and updating work orders…
https://youtu.be/OuwZn78m9No Transform your parks & recreation department with the power of data, efficiency, and mobility. In this demo of the Parks module in AssetWorks’ Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) platform, you’ll discover how to take control of facility upkeep, streamline maintenance, and enhance citizen satisfaction—without the chaos. What You’ll See: Integrated tools that let you track…
Lost emails, forgotten sticky notes, and endless phone tag. Does this sound like your current process for handling facility requests? Managing maintenance issues, room bookings, and service needs can quickly become a chaotic mess of disorganized communication. When requests come from every direction, it’s easy for things to fall through the cracks, leading to frustrated…
https://youtu.be/6e8-8RySaHQ Unlock the power of smarter facilities management with our Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solution. In this demo, see how you can streamline operations, reduce downtime, and maximize efficiency across all your facilities. From real-time asset tracking to predictive maintenance, our EAM platform gives your team the tools to stay ahead—boosting productivity while cutting costs….
The end of summer brings a familiar shift for parks and recreation departments. As the peak season of crowded pools, bustling sports fields, and sunny picnics winds down, a new set of priorities emerges. The transition to fall is a critical period that requires a complete adjustment in maintenance strategy. Preparing your parks for cooler…
