2025 Knowledge Needs Survey

ConnexFM is committed to providing our members with the most relevant and valuable educational content to help you succeed in the facilities management industry. To ensure we are meeting your evolving knowledge and training needs, we are conducting this annual survey to better understand the topics, formats, and resources that would be most beneficial to you.
*Complete this brief 3-minute survey and you’ll be automatically entered into a drawing to win one of three $100 (USD) gift cards!

	Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)	Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)	Hands-On Workshops	Video Lessons or Tutorials	In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions	Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni	Podcasts
Technical Training	Technical Training Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)	Technical Training Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)	Technical Training Hands-On Workshops	Technical Training Video Lessons or Tutorials	Technical Training In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions	Technical Training Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni	Technical Training Podcasts
Professional Development	Professional Development Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)	Professional Development Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)	Professional Development Hands-On Workshops	Professional Development Video Lessons or Tutorials	Professional Development In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions	Professional Development Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni	Professional Development Podcasts
Technology/Platform Demos	Technology/Platform Demos Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)	Technology/Platform Demos Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)	Technology/Platform Demos Hands-On Workshops	Technology/Platform Demos Video Lessons or Tutorials	Technology/Platform Demos In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions	Technology/Platform Demos Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni	Technology/Platform Demos Podcasts
Compliance and Regulatory Training	Compliance and Regulatory Training Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)	Compliance and Regulatory Training Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)	Compliance and Regulatory Training Hands-On Workshops	Compliance and Regulatory Training Video Lessons or Tutorials	Compliance and Regulatory Training In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions	Compliance and Regulatory Training Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni	Compliance and Regulatory Training Podcasts
Creative and Strategic Thinking	Creative and Strategic Thinking Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)	Creative and Strategic Thinking Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)	Creative and Strategic Thinking Hands-On Workshops	Creative and Strategic Thinking Video Lessons or Tutorials	Creative and Strategic Thinking In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions	Creative and Strategic Thinking Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni	Creative and Strategic Thinking Podcasts
Emerging Trends	Emerging Trends Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)	Emerging Trends Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)	Emerging Trends Hands-On Workshops	Emerging Trends Video Lessons or Tutorials	Emerging Trends In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions	Emerging Trends Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni	Emerging Trends Podcasts
Change Management and Organizational Development	Change Management and Organizational Development Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)	Change Management and Organizational Development Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)	Change Management and Organizational Development Hands-On Workshops	Change Management and Organizational Development Video Lessons or Tutorials	Change Management and Organizational Development In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions	Change Management and Organizational Development Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni	Change Management and Organizational Development Podcasts
Health and Wellness	Health and Wellness Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)	Health and Wellness Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)	Health and Wellness Hands-On Workshops	Health and Wellness Video Lessons or Tutorials	Health and Wellness In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions	Health and Wellness Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni	Health and Wellness Podcasts

Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)

Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)

Hands-On Workshops

Video Lessons or Tutorials

In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions

Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni

Podcasts

Technical Training

Technical Training Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)

Technical Training Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)

Technical Training Hands-On Workshops

Technical Training Video Lessons or Tutorials

Technical Training In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions

Technical Training Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni

Technical Training Podcasts

Professional Development

Professional Development Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)

Professional Development Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)

Professional Development Hands-On Workshops

Professional Development Video Lessons or Tutorials

Professional Development In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions

Professional Development Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni

Professional Development Podcasts

Technology/Platform Demos

Technology/Platform Demos Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)

Technology/Platform Demos Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)

Technology/Platform Demos Hands-On Workshops

Technology/Platform Demos Video Lessons or Tutorials

Technology/Platform Demos In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions

Technology/Platform Demos Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni

Technology/Platform Demos Podcasts

Compliance and Regulatory Training

Compliance and Regulatory Training Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)

Compliance and Regulatory Training Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)

Compliance and Regulatory Training Hands-On Workshops

Compliance and Regulatory Training Video Lessons or Tutorials

Compliance and Regulatory Training In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions

Compliance and Regulatory Training Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni

Compliance and Regulatory Training Podcasts

Creative and Strategic Thinking

Creative and Strategic Thinking Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)

Creative and Strategic Thinking Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)

Creative and Strategic Thinking Hands-On Workshops

Creative and Strategic Thinking Video Lessons or Tutorials

Creative and Strategic Thinking In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions

Creative and Strategic Thinking Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni

Creative and Strategic Thinking Podcasts

Emerging Trends

Emerging Trends Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)

Emerging Trends Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)

Emerging Trends Hands-On Workshops

Emerging Trends Video Lessons or Tutorials

Emerging Trends In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions

Emerging Trends Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni

Emerging Trends Podcasts

Change Management and Organizational Development

Change Management and Organizational Development Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)

Change Management and Organizational Development Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)

Change Management and Organizational Development Hands-On Workshops

Change Management and Organizational Development Video Lessons or Tutorials

Change Management and Organizational Development In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions

Change Management and Organizational Development Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni

Change Management and Organizational Development Podcasts

Health and Wellness

Health and Wellness Virtual Learning Experiences (webinars)

Health and Wellness Digital Learning Materials (templates, white papers, guides, etc.)

Health and Wellness Hands-On Workshops

Health and Wellness Video Lessons or Tutorials

Health and Wellness In-Person Instructor-Led Training Sessions

Health and Wellness Facilitated Discussion Groups or Peer-to-Peer Learni

Health and Wellness Podcasts

	Daily	Weekly	Monthly	A few time a year	Rarely	Only when a need arises	Never
Technical Training	Technical Training Daily	Technical Training Weekly	Technical Training Monthly	Technical Training A few time a year	Technical Training Rarely	Technical Training Only when a need arises	Technical Training Never
Professional Development	Professional Development Daily	Professional Development Weekly	Professional Development Monthly	Professional Development A few time a year	Professional Development Rarely	Professional Development Only when a need arises	Professional Development Never
Technology/Platform Demos	Technology/Platform Demos Daily	Technology/Platform Demos Weekly	Technology/Platform Demos Monthly	Technology/Platform Demos A few time a year	Technology/Platform Demos Rarely	Technology/Platform Demos Only when a need arises	Technology/Platform Demos Never
Compliance and Regulatory Training	Compliance and Regulatory Training Daily	Compliance and Regulatory Training Weekly	Compliance and Regulatory Training Monthly	Compliance and Regulatory Training A few time a year	Compliance and Regulatory Training Rarely	Compliance and Regulatory Training Only when a need arises	Compliance and Regulatory Training Never
Creative and Strategic Thinking	Creative and Strategic Thinking Daily	Creative and Strategic Thinking Weekly	Creative and Strategic Thinking Monthly	Creative and Strategic Thinking A few time a year	Creative and Strategic Thinking Rarely	Creative and Strategic Thinking Only when a need arises	Creative and Strategic Thinking Never
Emerging Trends	Emerging Trends Daily	Emerging Trends Weekly	Emerging Trends Monthly	Emerging Trends A few time a year	Emerging Trends Rarely	Emerging Trends Only when a need arises	Emerging Trends Never
Change Management and Organizational Development	Change Management and Organizational Development Daily	Change Management and Organizational Development Weekly	Change Management and Organizational Development Monthly	Change Management and Organizational Development A few time a year	Change Management and Organizational Development Rarely	Change Management and Organizational Development Only when a need arises	Change Management and Organizational Development Never
Health and Wellness	Health and Wellness Daily	Health and Wellness Weekly	Health and Wellness Monthly	Health and Wellness A few time a year	Health and Wellness Rarely	Health and Wellness Only when a need arises	Health and Wellness Never

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

A few time a year

Rarely

Only when a need arises

Never

Technical Training

Technical Training Daily

Technical Training Weekly

Technical Training Monthly

Technical Training A few time a year

Technical Training Rarely

Technical Training Only when a need arises

Technical Training Never

Professional Development

Professional Development Daily

Professional Development Weekly

Professional Development Monthly

Professional Development A few time a year

Professional Development Rarely

Professional Development Only when a need arises

Professional Development Never

Technology/Platform Demos

Technology/Platform Demos Daily

Technology/Platform Demos Weekly

Technology/Platform Demos Monthly

Technology/Platform Demos A few time a year

Technology/Platform Demos Rarely

Technology/Platform Demos Only when a need arises

Technology/Platform Demos Never

Compliance and Regulatory Training

Compliance and Regulatory Training Daily

Compliance and Regulatory Training Weekly

Compliance and Regulatory Training Monthly

Compliance and Regulatory Training A few time a year

Compliance and Regulatory Training Rarely

Compliance and Regulatory Training Only when a need arises

Compliance and Regulatory Training Never

Creative and Strategic Thinking

Creative and Strategic Thinking Daily

Creative and Strategic Thinking Weekly

Creative and Strategic Thinking Monthly

Creative and Strategic Thinking A few time a year

Creative and Strategic Thinking Rarely

Creative and Strategic Thinking Only when a need arises

Creative and Strategic Thinking Never

Emerging Trends

Emerging Trends Daily

Emerging Trends Weekly

Emerging Trends Monthly

Emerging Trends A few time a year

Emerging Trends Rarely

Emerging Trends Only when a need arises

Emerging Trends Never

Change Management and Organizational Development

Change Management and Organizational Development Daily

Change Management and Organizational Development Weekly

Change Management and Organizational Development Monthly

Change Management and Organizational Development A few time a year

Change Management and Organizational Development Rarely

Change Management and Organizational Development Only when a need arises

Change Management and Organizational Development Never

Health and Wellness

Health and Wellness Daily

Health and Wellness Weekly

Health and Wellness Monthly

Health and Wellness A few time a year

Health and Wellness Rarely

Health and Wellness Only when a need arises

Health and Wellness Never

2025 Knowledge Needs Survey

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* 1. What specific technical training, topics, skills, or competencies would you most like to gain more knowledge and development in?

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* 2. Are there any emerging trends or advancements in your field that you would like to stay updated on?

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* 3. What are your top two preferred learning formats for various types of education?
(Please select 2 formats for each type of training)

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* 4. What specific resources or tools do you find helpful for learning and staying informed?

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* 5. How frequently do you seek out new educational content or learning opportunities?

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* 6. What key obstacles or challenges, if any, do you encounter when trying to expand your expertise?

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* 7. How would you rate your current level of knowledge in your area of expertise?

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* 8. Does your current employer provide training opportunities?

2025 Knowledge Needs Survey

Question Title

* 1. What specific technical training, topics, skills, or competencies would you most like to gain more knowledge and development in?

Question Title

* 2. Are there any emerging trends or advancements in your field that you would like to stay updated on?

Question Title

* 3. What are your top two preferred learning formats for various types of education? (Please select 2 formats for each type of training)

Question Title

* 4. What specific resources or tools do you find helpful for learning and staying informed?

Question Title

* 5. How frequently do you seek out new educational content or learning opportunities?

Question Title

* 6. What key obstacles or challenges, if any, do you encounter when trying to expand your expertise?

Question Title

* 7. How would you rate your current level of knowledge in your area of expertise?

Question Title

* 8. Does your current employer provide training opportunities?

* 3. What are your top two preferred learning formats for various types of education?
(Please select 2 formats for each type of training)