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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
    Confidence in yourself will push you to your limits. Know your worth and look for new opportunities to grow.
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Volunteer for tasks that will advance your knowledge. Don't volunteer for the menial tasks. Do them if they're assigned to you, but try to fill your plate with things that will benefit your growth.
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Developing good relationships with different departments in a company is crucial to your success.
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Developing good relationships with different departments in a company is crucial to your success.
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Keep learning and always ask as many questions as you can.
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Connecting with industry peers is a great way to gain insight and knowledge of how different companies/divisions approach similar challenges.
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    I think it is important to step outside of your comfort zone to have important conversations. If you really want to break down barriers, its going to get uncomfortable, but it WILL be worth it!
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Knowledge is power - ask questions and learn as much as you can
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Be yourself and continue to grow and learn by asking questions.
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    Community Manager
    May 6, 2024 12:00 AM UTC
    Always ask questions and gain as much knowledge as you can.
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