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The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
Phil Zito Building Automation and Systems Integration Expert
The weekly podcast where Phil Zito discusses topics related to building automation and provides useful tips and action packed examples to help you better understand building automation.
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SBA 460: BAS Input Types
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Episode Description: Join Phil Zito in Episode 460 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast as he continues the technician onboarding series, focusing on Building Automation System (BAS) input types. Following a general introduction to BAS, Phil delves into the specifics of input types, output types, and the various tiers of BAS architecture. This ep…
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SBA 459: BAS Operational Structures
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Episode Description: Dive into the intricacies of Building Automation System (BAS) operational structures with Phil Zito in Episode 459 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast. This episode is a crucial part of our ongoing business series focused on the management side of BAS, designed for P&L holders, business owners, and anyone involved in the ope…
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SBA 458: Introduction to BAS
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Episode Description: In this foundational episode of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast, Phil Zito launches a vital series dedicated to teaching building automation from the ground up, perfect for new entrants to the field. Episode 458 serves as the gateway, introducing the very basics of Building Automation Systems (BAS), the architecture of such…
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SBA 457: Mentoring BAS Employees
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Episode Description: Join Phil Zito in Episode 457 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast as he delves into the critical role of mentoring in developing Building Automation System (BAS) employees. This episode is a part of our ongoing series on BAS management, focusing on cultivating soft skills, understanding finance, and enhancing sales through m…
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Join Phil Zito in Episode 456 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast for an enlightening deep dive into T1L, an emerging Ethernet standard poised to revolutionize building automation systems. As we explore the technicalities and applications of T1L, this episode serves as a comprehensive guide for professionals eager to understand and implement thi…
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SBA 455: The Pillars of BAS Business Management
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Explore the journey of BAS management and ownership with Phil Zito in Episode 455 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast. This episode kicks off a series focused on crucial skills for building automation leaders, spanning topics from financial acumen to operational prowess. Whether you're a manager, owner, or interested in comprehensive management …
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SBA 454: The BAS Project Management Process
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Join Phil Zito in Episode 454 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast as we delve into the intricacies of Building Automation System (BAS) Project Management. Unlike traditional construction project management, BAS project management brings its own set of challenges and skills. This episode not only highlights the differences but also categorizes BA…
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SBA 453: Exploring BBMDs and BACnet/IP
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Dive into the complexities of BACnet IP with Phil Zito in Episode 453 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast. This episode provides a thorough examination of BACnet IP, including BBMDS (BACnet Broadcast Management Devices), Bdts (BACnet Distribution Tables), and the use of Wireshark for network analysis. Designed for those with a foundational under…
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SBA 452: Non-Techie’s BAS IT Guide
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Unravel the mysteries of IT for Building Automation Systems (BAS) with Phil Zito in Episode 452 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast. Geared towards the non-technical audience in the BAS field, this episode serves as a comprehensive guide, introducing key IT concepts essential for BAS professionals. Whether you're a building owner, MEP spec desig…
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SBA 451: BACnet Integrations
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Uncover the essentials of BACnet integration in Episode 451 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast with Phil Zito. This episode is an invaluable resource for professionals embarking on BACnet integration projects, offering a comprehensive overview of BACnet protocols, communication methodologies, and practical integration strategies. Whether you're…
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SBA 450: BAS Site Audits
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In Episode 450 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast, Phil Zito dives deep into the process of conducting site audits for building automation systems. This episode is a comprehensive guide aimed at both professionals looking to retrofit existing systems and building owners seeking to upgrade their building automation systems. Phil emphasizes that …
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SBA 449: BAS Point Objects 101
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Dive into the world of Building Automation System (BAS) point objects with Phil Zito in Episode 449 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast. This episode is dedicated to demystifying BAS point objects, a fundamental concept for professionals in the building automation industry. Whether you're new to BAS or looking to refresh your knowledge, this epi…
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SBA 448: Becoming a Self-Sufficient Technician
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In Episode 448 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast as he delves into the essential strategies for developing self-sufficient technicians in the building automation industry. Discover a comprehensive framework designed to minimize repeat support calls by addressing common gaps in technician training and knowledge. Episode Highlights: Introduction…
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SBA 447: How to Program a BAS
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Episode Description: Dive into the intricacies of building automation programming with Phil Zito in Episode 447 of the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast. This technical episode takes a deep dive into the art and science of writing effective building automation programs, focusing on sequences of operations, design patterns, and translating complex seq…
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Welcome back to the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast with your host, Phil Zito, in Episode 446. After a brief hiatus, Phil dives back into the world of smart buildings, sharing his recent experiences, insights from industry trade shows, and addressing the critical issue of workforce development in building automation. This episode takes listeners on…
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SBA 445: Building a Future, The Evolution of Smart Buildings Academy with Phil Zito
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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: Kick off: The Journey Unveiled - Phil shares his motivatio…
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SBA 444: Should You Create Your Own Training?
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In this enlightening episode of the Smart Buildings Academy podcast, we were joined by Phil Zito, CEO of Smart Buildings Academy. Together, we explored the critical aspects of creating effective training programs in the building automation industry. Episode Highlights: Insider Insights: Phil shares his valuable experience and knowledge on developin…
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SBA 443: Building A remote Operations Center
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In this insightful episode of SBA 443, we dive deep into the intricacies of building and managing a Remote Operations Center (ROC) specifically designed for building automation teams. Our discussion is grounded in the practical experiences and successes of SBA in this field, offering listeners a blend of theoretical knowledge and real-world applica…
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SBA 442: Ask Me Anything
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🎧 Dive into the dynamic world of building automation with Phil Zito in our latest podcast episode "SBA 442: Ask Me Anything"! Phil, an acclaimed expert in the field, opens the floor to listeners, answering questions on a wide array of topics. Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with valuable insight…
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SBA 441: Balancing Growth & Culture: An Insightful Chat with Derek Wright of D&L Controls
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In episode SBA 441, we're joined by Derek Wright from D&L Controls, who offers an intimate look into the journey of his organization. From its humble beginnings to the present, and aspirations for the next two years, Derek gives listeners a roadmap of D&L's evolution. Hiring practices take center stage as he reveals what qualities stand out in pote…
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SBA 440: What if They Stay
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In this episode of SBA440, delve deep into the intricacies of talent management in the building automation industry. From understanding the profound impact of organizational culture to navigating the challenges of corporate-imposed pay constraints, we'll explore innovative strategies to reengage disengaged staff and dissect a real-world case study …
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SBA 439: Energizing UHAT - Nathan Miller on Facility Excellence and Future Concerns
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Dive into the world of energy management with Nathan Miller, the driving force behind UHAT's facility initiatives. In this episode, we journey through Nathan's personal career evolution and uncover valuable insights from his transition into the owner space. Discover how UHAT is setting facility standards, the synergy between IT and Building Automat…
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SBA 438: What If They Leave
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Are you frustrated with the revolving door of talent in the building automation sector? Ever trained an employee only to watch them be lured away by a competitor? If these scenarios sound familiar, our latest podcast episode is for you. Why Employee Retention Matters In the rapidly advancing world of building automation, maintaining a skilled and d…
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SBA 437: Exploring Leadership and Employee Management
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Employee and leadership challenges are some of the most difficult issues business owners and managers face. Often times you advance in your career because of your skills in a specific area. Your team or business grows and now you have people. People are awesome, they bring life to a team and business. But they are also complicated. In this episode …
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SBA 436: We're Back, Bigger & Better!
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Hello SBA listeners! 🚀 Reconnect with us in this powerhouse episode, where we dive deep into our newest evolutions and the growth of the SBA community. If you've ever felt like a cog in the building automation industry's machine, you're in for a treat. Highlights Include: SBA’s New Horizons: Discover how we're reshaping our vision. From introducing…
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