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Mar 8, 2024 12:00 AM UTC

Women in Construction: Breaking Down Barriers and Strategies for Success

On Monday, March 4th we had a live conversation with a panel of talented individuals where they share their personal journey of overcoming barriers, how they've seen the industry change, and what leadership opportunities look like for women in construction today. For those who were unable to join us live, here's a link to the webinar recording. "Understanding the bigger picture of the company, learning about different parts of the business, and setting clear career goals are crucial steps towards success. It's important to push beyond your comfort zone, take chances, and not wait until you feel 100% ready for a role. Know your worth, ask for opportunities, and advocate for yourself in the construction industry." Take a moment to reply with your own advice!

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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Ask the questions, don't be afraid. Better to ask than not
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Ask all the questions you can while also silently observing and taking in as much as possible.
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Never be scared to ask questions to gain knowledge.
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    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Advocate for yourself, don't wait for managers to "give" promotions. Ask for it, and work on the skills to ensure you're qualified.
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    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Build relationships, be good to your word, take every opportunity to learn.
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Don't be afraid to keep learning & asking questions. Share your knowledge with others in return.
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Ask the "stupid" questions. Most likely, there are others in the room, of both genders, that are wondering the same thing.
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Ask questions and understand it first. Set goals to meet.
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    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Always be willing to grow. Learn-ask what you do not know. Stay positive.
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    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Make sure to always ask questions and look for opportunities to improve your experiences.
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