The Nexus Podcast
The Nexus Podcast
James Dice
🎧 #124: Tearle Whitson Tells the Inside Story of Microsoft's Smart Buildings Program
1 hour 16 minutes Posted Oct 27, 2022 at 9:45 am.
“We can have all the technology in the world but dropping it into a building doesn't magically transform it. It ultimately is a tool. Your people can be empowered by this tool but it will never do everything for you.You have to set objectives, lean in and embrace the technology. You have to train your people and build the organization in a structure that supports it."—Tearle WhitsonMy HighlightsTearle’s background
"Teardown School"
Smart buildings grew up around Tearle and an overview of the Microsoft smart buildings program
How to run a remote operations center
Best practices for implementing individual technologies
Carveouts
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“We can have all the technology in the world but dropping it into a building doesn't magically transform it. It ultimately is a tool. Your people can be empowered by this tool but it will never do everything for you.You have to set objectives, lean in and embrace the technology. You have to train your people and build the organization in a structure that supports it."—Tearle WhitsonMy HighlightsTearle’s background (2:24)"Teardown School" (19:49)Smart buildings grew up around Tearle and an overview of the Microsoft smart buildings program (34:08)How to run a remote operations center (43:15)Best practices for implementing individual technologies (53:09)Carveouts (1:12:35)You can find Tearle on LinkedIn.Watch on YouTube or read on the web.Get full access to Nexus.