Jeffrey Holton is the Facilities Operations Manager at The Doctors Company, the nation’s largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer. He has a background in game development and project management. During the Clinton administration, Jeffrey served in the U.S. Army as a multi-channel transmission systems operator. He currently serves on the board of the City of Santa Rosa Planning Commission.

As a facilities manager, it’s necessary to establish communication between your vendors and subordinates to ensure seamless operations for your buildings. So, how can you communicate clearly while maintaining authority in your position? 

Jeffrey Holton urges facilities managers to build mutually beneficial relationships with their associates. This requires taking the time to get to know them personally and offering your assistance. By demonstrating loyalty and consideration for their needs, your colleagues are more likely to respect your work and provide you with professional services. 

Join Greg Owens in today’s episode of Watching Paint Dry as he talks with Jeffrey Holton, Facilities Operations Manager at The Doctors Company, about how to manage your facilities effectively. Jeffrey shares his tips for overcoming challenges in facilities management, the importance of building relationships with your vendors and subordinates, and his innovative solution to a complex repair problem.