Episode notes
In this episode, Ann Wyatt interviews John Piller, a seasoned expert in automation and controls, who shares his journey from working in a corporate environment to starting his own consulting business. The conversation delves into the importance of workforce development, the role of Manufacturing Extension Partnerships (MEPs) in supporting small manufacturers, and John's passion for teaching the next generation. Additionally, John discusses his involvement in a fundraising event for at-risk youth, highlighting the significance of community support and mentorship.
In This Episode:
-00:00: Introduction to John Piller and His Journey
-02:38: The Importance of Teaching and Mentorship
-05:21: Passion for Youth and Workforce Development
-07:49:
Keywords
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