Women in trades are daring to confront stereotypes that are still holding women back. Powerful women defying the odds in a predominantly male industry need to be aligned to increase awareness of labor shortages and lack of diversity. Most importantly, we must come together to reach a more diverse audience, including the young women and […]

We all need support. Especially in today’s increasingly stressful world, it’s critical to take time out to regroup and bring your mind, body and families back into a healthy balance. This meeting aims to open up the discussion about what brings you mental wellness and work/life stability. Feel free to share what keeps you grounded. […]

Women in the built environment must break through what keeps them from advancing. Equality within executive leadership and management is where women across our industry should be headed. For example, nearly half of the engineering classes are women and a larger portion of entry-level spots are being filled by women. The time to work on […]

Building a brand for your company in the traditional way is normally something you do every day and have a marketing team to conduct the effort. But building a personal brand is different – it’s promoting yourself and reminding people of your achievements and how you achieved your career success. That can be even more […]

What is an Elevator Pitch, and How Can It Help Advance Your Career? In today’s fast-moving, fast-talking business environment, sometimes you only have seconds to make a good impression. We call this an elevator pitch. It’s literally 30-60 seconds (or the time you’d be sitting in an elevator) to deliver a memorable and well-crafted synopsis […]