458- Stop Turning the Light Off w/John Errington
John Errington, Director IT/IS at Pengate Handling Systems, tells his teams something they hate to hear: turning the light off every day is the thing to automate, and their time belongs on why the light keeps going off. With more than 27 years in IT, he also explains how he learns a new business from the people with their boots on the ground, and how AI took three to four days of pulling major-incident data together down to a 20-minute process while his problem managers still checked it for accuracy. John Errington fell into IT by accident. A couple of years out of high school he was working…
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