Previous Lunch & Learn/Webinar Topics
Lunch & Learns and webinars are hosted by Affiliate Members who share their expertise on a variety of topics related to managing operationally sound office buildings. Below is a list of previous Lunch & Learn/webinar topics dating back to 2013.
TOBY Informational Webinar: Prep for the 2025 Application Season
Hosted by BOMA/Chicago
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April 2, 2024
Elevator Education 102: Modernization
Hosted by KONE
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March 27, 2024
How to Enhance Your Building's Facade
Hosted by SOCOTEC
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March 19, 2024
Energy Savings with the SEIU Green Janitor Education Program
Hosted by SEIU
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October 26, 2023
Electric Vehicle Charging & Future Trends
Hosted by SWTCH Energy
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August 15, 2023
2024 TOBY Season Prep Webinar
Hosted by BOMA/Chicago
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May 17, 2023
NASCAR Chicago Street Race Prep Webinar
Hosted by BOMA/Chicago
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May 4, 2023
Improving Building Sustainability, Resilience, and Aesthetics
Hosted by National Glazing Solutions
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April 11, 2023
Elevators & Escalators 101
Hosted by KONE
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October 12, 2022
Building Envelope and Structural Maintenance Recommendations and Code Requirements
Hosted by SOCOTEC Engineering
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September 27, 2022
Continuity Planning for Commercial Property Management: Getting Your Business Back in Business
Hosted by ACR
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June 22, 2022
Property Tax 101
Hosted by BOMA/Chicago
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June 20, 2022
Leak Detection: Reducing Water Damage Risks at Your Property
Hosted by The Detection Group
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April 27, 2022
Electric Demand Charge Management
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Hosted by E-Quantum Consulting
January 26, 2022
COVID-19 Vaccination Policies: Legal Considerations & Best Practices
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Hosted by BOMA/Chicago & Presented by Cozen O’Connor
August 24, 2021
Recognizing the Best of the Best: Navigating the Gold Circle Awards from Start to Finish
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Hosted by BOMA/Chicago
August 3, 2021
Measuring and Maintaining Healthy Indoor Air Quality
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Hosted by Cyclone Energy Group
July 14, 2021
COVID-19 and the Ongoing Recommendations in Regards to Building Water
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Hosted by Global Water Technology
July 8, 2021
Tax Incentives & Deductions: Projects & Savings You May Not Know About
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Hosted by Cyclone Energy Group, ComEd, Ernst & Young and Peoples Gas
June 23, 2021
Upgrade Your Chiller Plant for the Future
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Hosted by ESD
June 17, 2021
Return to the Office: Multi-Market Discussion
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Hosted by BOMA/GLA and Panelists from Chicago, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Houston and New York City
June 15, 2021
What It Takes to Be a TOBY Winner (2022 Application Season Best Practices)
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Hosted by the BOMA/Chicago TOBY Subcommittee
May 12, 2021
The WELL Health-Safety Rating & What You Need to Know
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Hosted by BOMA/Chicago and Illinois Green Alliance
April 13, 2021
Managing Construction Projects in a COVID-19 Era
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Hosted by J.C. Anderson
March 16, 2021
Measuring Health & Wellness in Your Building
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Hosted by BOMA/Chicago and Illinois Green Alliance
October 28, 2020
Electric Supply Contracts: Worst Pitfalls & Best Practices
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Hosted by E-Quantum Consulting
October 21, 2020
Better Buildings: Unique Solutions for Building Envelope Repair
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Hosted by Thornton Tomasetti
October 15, 2020
Navigating Hand Hygiene & Cleaning Chemicals
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Hosted by North American
October 1, 2020
Testing and Balancing
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Hosted by The Hill Group
September 16, 2020
2021 TOBY Season: TOBY in a Changing World/Applying for a TOBY & Best Practices
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Hosted by BOMA/Chicago
August 26, 2020
Big Data and the Future of Water Treatment
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Hosted by HOH Water Technology
August 6, 2020
Touchless Solutions (Part II)
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Hosted by Premier Partners, Veritiv and Allied Universal
July 15, 2020
Water Mitigation and Mold Prevention
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Hosted by American Technologies, Inc.
June 25, 2020
Touchless Solutions (Part I)
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Hosted by ESD, Kone and Legacy Parking
June 23, 2020
Vertical Transportation: Back to Work Challenges
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Hosted by Lerch Bates
June 18, 2020
COVID-19 Back to Work Virtual Panel
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Hosted by BOMA/Chicago
May 28, 2020
COVID-19 and Pre-Occupancy Building Wellness
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Hosted by Hygieneering, Inc.
May 26, 2020
COVID-19 Response and Your HVAC System
View Webinar Here
Hosted by ESD
May 20, 2020
Energy Savings and the ComEd Energy Efficiency Program
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Hosted by ComEd Energy Efficiency Program
May 19, 2020
Thrive vs. Survive in Remote Working Environments
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Hosted by BG Talent
May 5, 2020
Building Water Concerns For COVID-19 Webinar
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Hosted by Global Water Technology
April 23, 2020
TOBY Best Practices Webinar
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Hosted by the Education Committee
April 21, 2020
COVID-19 Pandemic: Understanding Force Majeure in Leases, Contracts & Construction
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Hosted by Gould & Ratner
April 7, 2020
BOMA/Chicago Reaches MOA with SEIU Local 1 and Updates on Federal Stimulus Law
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Hosted by Cozen O'Connor
March 31, 2020
BOMA 2017 Measurements, Methodologies and Trends
Hosted by SDI Presence LLC
February 19, 2020
Reroofing Considerations: Low-Slope Commercial Roof Assemblies
Hosted by Klein and Hoffman
January 23, 2020
No Cost/Cost Energy Savings Through Building Re-Tuning & Continuous Commissioning
Hosted by Able Services
November 13, 2019
Parking Structure Maintenance: Why is it Important?
Hosted by Rose Paving
October 9, 2019
Legionella and ASHRAE-188 Essentials
Hosted by Global Water Technology
September 18, 2019
Cybersecurity 101: The Overconfidence Trap
Hosted by AT&T
August 14, 2019
Overhead & Pedestrian Doors: Preventative Maintenance & Safety
Hosted by Door Systems
July 10, 2019
Public Way Approvals
Hosted by Foley & Lardner LLP
June 12, 2019
TOBY Best Practices Seminar: What it Takes to be a TOBY Winner
Hosted by the Education Committee
April 24, 2019
ENERGY STAR Update & New City of Chicago Energy Rating System
Hosted by Environmental Systems Design (ESD)
March 20, 2019
The Economics of Biophilic Design
Hosted by Khloros Interior Landscaping
February 20, 2019
Tapping Into Your Emotional Intelligence
Hosted by National Louis University (NLU)
December 6, 2018
BOMA 360 Program Overview & Application Requirements
Hosted by the BOMA/Chicago Education Committee & BOMA International
October 17, 2018
Effective Emergency Planning: Tips, Tools & Best Practices for Written Procedures
Hosted by BOSS Corporation
September 19, 2018
Energy Contracting for Commercial Real Estate
Hosted by Transparent Energy
August 23, 2018
Emergency Planning Services: The Best Practice All-Hazards Model
Hosted by Titan Security
July 10, 2018
Keys to a Successful Building and Parking Structure Repair Program
Hosted by Walker Consultants
June 13, 2018
Workplace Violence Prevention
Hosted by Whelan Security
May 16, 2018
TOBY Best Practices Seminar: What it Takes to be a TOBY Winner
Hosted by the Education Committee
March 28, 2018
Construction Drawings 101
Hosted by Bear Construction
January 31, 2018
2017 BOMA Building Measurement Standards
Hosted by SDI
February 21, 2018
OSHA Requirements for Facade Access
Hosted by Thornton Tomasetti
November 15, 2017
Delivering Powerful Presentations
Hosted by the BOMA/Chicago Education Committee
October 18, 2017
Emergency Planning: The Do’s, Don’ts & Language Legalities
Hosted by SFPC & Associates, Inc.
September 20, 2017
Making Existing Buildings Smart
Hosted by Cypress Envirosystems
August 16, 2017
Can Water Treatment Reduce Facility Operating Costs?
Hosted by Global Water Technology
July 11, 2017
TOBY Best Practices: How can you take home a TOBY? Learn from the experts!
Hosted by the Education Committee & TOBY Subcommittee
June 21, 2017
Is My Building WELL Certification Ready?
Hosted by ESD Global
May 24, 2017
Education Roundtable: Overview of BOMA/Chicago's Educational Programs
Hosted by the BOMA/Chicago Education Committee
May 3, 2017
Coordinating NFPA 25 & 72 Inspection, Testing & Maintenance
Hosted by Siemens
March 15, 2017
What Makes a Successful Retro-Commissioning Project
Hosted by Sieben Energy Associates
February 15, 2017
Business Demand for Bandwidth
Hosted by Comcast Business
January 12, 2017
Unleash the Leader in You!
Hosted by National Louis University
December 6, 2016
Return on Investment (ROI) of Safety and Preparedness Explained
Hosted by SFPC & Associates, Inc.
November 16, 2016
Technology & Proactive Tenant Engagement - Engage, Educate & Empower Tenants to Drive Satisfaction & Retention
Hosted by Electronic Tenant Solutions
October 19, 2016
A Day in the Life: Exploring What's Possible and What's Practical with Building Intelligence
Hosted by Environmental Systems Design, Inc.
September 21, 2016
Energy Procurement 411
Hosted by BKE Energy
August 17, 2016
The Art of Managing Construction Risks
Hosted by Thornton Tomasetti
July 28, 2016
Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Response & Business Continuity
Hosted by G3 Construction Group and Hygieneering, Inc.
July 13, 2016
TOBY Best Practices
Hosted by BOMA/Chicago and the TOBY Subcommittee
June 15, 2016
I Speak Locksmith! Locksmith Terminology of Property Management Professionals
Hosted by Glavin Security Specialists
May 18, 2016
What is wrong with this Picture? Identifying the Good, Bad and Ugly in ADA Implementation
Hosted by Burnham Nationwide
April 20, 2016
I'm Talkin Caulkin!
Hosted by Riggio/Boron
March 16, 2016
Controlling for Legionella and Other Harmful Waterborne Pathogens in Building Water Systems - An ASHRAE Standard 188 Overview
Hosted by Global Water Technology, Inc.
February 17, 2016
How Smart Buildings Make Properties Better & Safer
Hosted by Kastle Systems
January 13, 2016
Comparing ComEd's Retro-Commissioning and ComEd's Monitoring-Based Commissioning Incentive Programs: What are Similarities? What are Differences?
Hosted by Sieben Energy Associates
November 18, 2015
Preparing For and Mastering Media Interviews
Hosted by Reputation Partners
October 21, 2015
Pushing your Parking Bottom Line
Hosted by Impark
September 16, 2015
Go Green with Solar Power
Hosted by Zonatherm Products
August 19, 2015
Red Light Cameras and Monitoring Based Commissioning – Who’s At Fault?
Hosted by The Hill Group
July 15, 2015
TOBY Best Practices
Hosted by BOMA/Chicago and the Education Committee
June 17, 2015
Sustainable Landscaping in the Urban Environment
Hosted by Landscape Concepts Management
May 20, 2015
Building Facade & Parking Garage Repairs and Maintenance
Hosted by Western Waterproofing
April 15, 2015
Saving Energy and Improving Your Bottom Line
Hosted by Franklin Energy
March 18, 2015
Enwave Keeps it Cool in Downtown Chicago
Hosted by Enwave Chicago
February 18, 2015
Blood Drive 101: Steps to Host a Drive & Tips for Success
Lifesource, the Red Cross and Building Member Representatives
January 21, 2015
Attention Tenants: How Can You Get Your New Lighting Virtually Paid For?
Hosted by Everlights
November 19, 2014
Fire Protection and Life Safety: Reducing Liability and Managing Overall Cost
Hosted by Cintas Fire Protection
October 15, 2014
Elevator Interior Renovations 101
Hosted by Eklund’s
September 17, 2014
Illinois Concealed Carry: Policy Enforcement and Training
Hosted by Titan Security Services
August 20, 2014
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Hosted by Steiner Electric
July 16, 2014
Building Tenant Value Through Emergency Preparedness & Tenant Safety
Hosted by SFPC & Associates
May 21, 2014
How NFPA 70 E Codes May Affect Building Operations
Hosted by Zonatherm Products
April 16, 2014
Lighting Upgrades
Hosted by Everlights
February 19, 2014
Smarter Buildings
Hosted by Connexion
January 22, 2014
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance
Hosted by Thornton Tomasetti
March 19, 2014
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Hosted by Securitas Security Services
October 23, 2013
LEED Version 4 Update & ComEd's Incentives
Hosted by Goby
September 25, 2013
Memory Training & Smart Reading
Hosted by Freedom Personal Development
August 21, 2013
Chicago Green Office Challenge
Hosted by Delta Institute
July 24, 2013
TOBY Best Practices
Hosted by BOMA/Chicago
June 19, 2013
Roof Top Access Policies & Procedures
Hosted by Behringer Harvard
May 22, 2013
Educating Tenants & the Public on Your Green Buildings
Hosted by the BOMA/Chicago Energy Committee
March 20, 2013
Benefits of Low E Coated Glass
Hosted by The Auburn Corporation
February 20, 2013
Value Enhancement Parking Options
Hosted by Standard Parking
January 23, 2013