In this insightful episode of the Smart Buildings Academy podcast, Chief Talent Officer Rachel Zito sits down with the Academy's visionary founder and CEO, Phil Zito, for a deep dive into his entrepreneurial journey and the evolution of the Smart Buildings Academy (SBA).
Episode Highlights:
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Kick off: The Journey Unveiled - Phil shares his motivations behind opening up about his journey and what he hopes listeners will gain from this episode.
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SBA History: From Concept to Reality - Discover the initial vision Phil had for SBA, the anticipated and unanticipated challenges faced, and how the business has transformed from its inception.
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Personal Skills: Growth Beyond Business - Phil reflects on his personal transformation since starting SBA, discussing unexpected skills developed as an entrepreneur and how a particular failure catalyzed significant personal growth.
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Culture: The Backbone of Strategy - Understand the critical role of company culture in SBA's strategy, including insights on how Rachel's therapy background has influenced their business approach.
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Reflection: Lessons Learned - Phil looks back to see if there's anything he would have done differently and shares insights on how he balances work and personal life, including how this balance has evolved.
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Future: Vision for SBA - Phil outlines his vision for SBA over the next 5 years and discusses the implications for his personal development.
Join us for this engaging and revealing conversation, offering a unique glimpse into the heart and mind of a leader who's shaping the future of the smart buildings industry. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or simply interested in the dynamic world of smart buildings, this episode promises to inspire and inform.
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Resources mentioned in this episode
- Free Technical Skill Assessments
- Smart Buildings Academy Workforce Development Program
- Smart Buildings Academy Courses
- Building Automation Training Guides
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