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Breaking Ground: Women’s Impact in Construction 0
- Outlook & Trends, WORKFORCE
- March 25, 2024
By Patrick Hogan, handle.com The construction industry, traditionally seen as a male-dominated field, is on the cusp of transformation thanks to the increasing involvement of women. Despite the historical imbalance, it’s becoming clear that women’s participation at every level significantly enhances innovation, broadens perspectives, and improves team dynamics. While some sectors have made commendable strides
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Why Construction Needs Women Now 0
- HR, Improving Productivity, SUBCONTRACTORS, Workforce & Professional Development
- March 25, 2024
By Amy King, The National Center for Construction Education and Research What if I told you that the largest demographic of our population is the same group that is often overlooked or dismissed when it comes to construction careers? This is not only a missed opportunity but rather, millions of missed opportunities. It is expected
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Women’s Perspectives Make the Construction Industry a Batter Place to Work 0
- CONSTRUCTION
- March 25, 2024
By Karalynn Cromeens, Cromeens Law Firm, PLLC The number one Forbes Self-Made woman is Diane Hendricks, who is worth over 15 billion dollars. Diane is the owner of ABC Supply, one of the largest suppliers of roofing, siding, and windows. Diane also owns Hendricks Holding Co., Inc. a private investment firm that supports small businesses
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Data & Figs 0
- Dates & Figs
- March 25, 2024
Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined to 8.1 months in February, according to an ABC member survey conducted Feb. 20 to March 5. The reading is down 1.1 months from February 2023. View ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index tables for February. View the full Construction Backlog Indicator
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Successful women Use Their GRIT to Switch to Construction Careers 0
- HR, Improving Productivity, Leadership, LIFESTYLE, Outlook & Trends, WORKFORCE
- March 25, 2024
By Lindsay Wilson, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Three women including a former architect, interior designer and laboratory technician all have ample cause to celebrate Women in Construction Week. Despite the diversity in their backgrounds and career paths, Elizabeth Hancock, Taylor Patton, and Devon Murray-Mazany share something in common – the courage to switch professions, fueled
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Always Something Awesome – What’s Behind the Paint?0
- Always Something Awesome
- February 27, 2024
By Mary Klett, ASA Communications Team How many people have looked at the capitol dome in D.C., looking up 180 feet to “The Apotheosis of Washington”, and thought, “Wow, I wonder if that dome ever leaks when it rains?” Thanks to Adrienne Smoot-Edwards, and her team at Regeneracy, they probably never will. Nor will they
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