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Women in Construction: Safety, Innovation, Leadership, Discrimination 0
- Best Practices, Leadership, Life, Outlook & Trends, Workforce & Professional Development
- March 22, 2021
By Jack Rubinger, freelance writer Women like Denise Duncan, Yorlanda Fisher, Shonnessy Gilmore, Jodine Hatfield and Debra Hilmerson are taking leadership roles in the construction industry as safety advisors, business owners and product innovators. But there have been struggles, challenges and triumphs along their journeys. Duncan started a company that addresses the dangers of toxic
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Foundations for Progress: The Future of Women in Construction 0
- Leadership, Life, Outlook & Trends, Workforce & Professional Development
- March 22, 2021
By Michelle Turner, Procore While the construction industry has made strides in attracting more women to the industry over the last two decades, there remains a lot of work to be done. Women make up about 9% of workers in construction, that figure also includes office, executive and administrative positions. Procore recently sat down with
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Women Leaders in Construction – Patty Peterson 0
- EDUCATION, Leadership, Life, Workforce & Professional Development
- March 22, 2021
By Jenny Harris, ASA Communications Team; Patty Peterson, Tindall Corporation These days it is rare for an employee to remain loyal to one company, but Patty Peterson has been with Tindall Corporation, a precast/prestressed concrete manufacturer in Virginia for more than 25 years. Tindall’s CEO Greg Force who was responsible for hiring her said, “Patty
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Finding Your Path in the Family Business 0
- EDUCATION, Leadership, Workforce & Professional Development
- March 22, 2021
By Jenny Harris, ASA Communications Team Tish Barker, President of Haley Greer, Inc. since 2003, knows what it is like to follow in her family’s footsteps and yet create her own path at the same time. She didn’t simply come directly into her father’s company, but learned a completely different field than her father, and
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Contractor Community – March 2021 0
- Contractor Community
- March 22, 2021
Business View Magazine interviews Richard Bright and Mike Oscar. Business View Magazine recently spoke with ASA representatives Richard Bright, COO, and Mike Oscar, Director of Government Relations, about the Association’s importance to its members and issues facing the industry at large. See what they have to say. Essential Check out the excellent video that the
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Women in Construction – Part 2 0
- Podcast
- March 6, 2021
March 6, 2021 The American Subcontractors Association highlights women in construction for March 2021. Mike Oscar, ASA's Government Relations Director, chats with Sheila Ohrenberg, President of Sorella Group, and Dana Thompson, Washington Representative for Women Construction Owners and Executives, about the good, the bad; the ups the downs.READ MORE