A philosophy imagining how we can build a better, more loving world for everyone. Dogecoin plus Moon resources plus exponential growth in space-based solar leads to carbon fibre orbital habitats for 10 billion people. free #ASMR colouring sheets and story at: http://howtobuildaspaceship.com/
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Kathryn Hart Tinnesz | Construction | Architecture | Engineering | Career Development
Join women of architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) in conversations that will inspire you to take the next step in your career. The Space to Build podcast promotes the opportunities and challenges that exist in our industry through the lenses of women in construction. Let's bring action items to the next generation of construction professionals as they navigate their careers. There are so many roles and topics to explore. If you like this show, please subscribe, rate, and review.
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Women of Power - Is it for Good or for Evil?
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Natasha Ozybko is the Principal Consultant at Ozybko Consulting Group and the Co-Founder of MOXY: The Voice of Women in Infrastructure. In this episode, we get vulnerable. And I am just going to leave it at that. Yes, you just have to listen to find out what we share. How to connect with Natasha? LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashaozybko/…
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4 Construction Project Management Tips
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This episode features the confident and inspiring Julie Laughton, CEO of Julie Laughton Design Build and JLGC. We Discuss: The value in understanding design and construction 4 tips for streamlining how you operate as a project manager How to start your own project management services Want to connect with Julie? https://www.julielaughton.com/contact…
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Building with Sparks: Transforming Careers through Electrical Apprenticeships
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This episode features Marissa Bankert, a seasoned professional with a diverse background in the construction industry. At the time of the recording, Marissa held the position of Executive Director at Central PA's Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) and served as the President of Newark Chapter 386. With a passion for workforce advocacy in STEM…
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She has done it all - Shipfitter, Drafter, Security Integrator, and Entrepreneur!
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Jan Burse is a technical operations manager in global security integration. In this episode, we cover what shipfitting, drafting, and security integration have in common. Tune in to hear her lessons learned and transferable skills that have led her to her current role in construction! Want to connect with Jan? Send her a message at janburse@icloud.…
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4 Networking Tips for Career Growth
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Megan Ross is a project manager, puzzle solver, and caffeine lover. She sits on boards of multiple professional associations and gives her time to her Alma Mater. In this episode, we cover: 4 tips for networking and building your career as someone in operations. Problem solving vs puzzle solving Passing the torch and its benefits. Moving forward fr…
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How to Innovate Construction Management Processes & Procedures
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Meet today’s guest on the Space to Build podcast: Erin Comeaux is a hardworking, honest, and vulnerable mother in construction who works as a Team Leader or more commonly, a Project Executive, for Impetus. Impetus is 200-person, $200 million/year commercial construction company with offices in New Orleans and Nashville. They specialize in hospitali…
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Stats, Strategies & Surprising Benefits for Men in Construction
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Meet today’s guest on the Space to Build podcast: Jennifer Wilkerson is the VP of Innovations and Advancements at NCCER and Host of The Builder's Table Podcast. (This episode is a crossover. Find my episode on their podcast - Ep 25.) In this episode, we cover: Just-in-Time Training Solutions Women in Construction Stats Ways we can all help recruit …
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Pregnancy, Properties, and Professional Growth
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Meet today’s guest on the Space to Build podcast: Katie Garner is a real estate agent and a mother to a little girl. In this episode, we cover: Pregnancy & Career Building - There are so many overlaps between real estate and construction here! Just listen to my intro for a taste of it! Structuring Life for Success - She transformed her life from "o…
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Navigating Health and Safety in Construction
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Meet today’s guest on the Space to Build podcast: Aimee Arsenault is the founder of Transmit Safety; a boutique health and safety consulting firm based out of Edmonton, Alberta with a few noted acronyms behind her name (BA, CRSP, CHSC). In 2023, Aimee has been recognized as one of the Top Women in Safety! In this episode: Amy's diverse roles in con…
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What Does Interdisciplinary Innovation Look Like in Construction?
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Meet today’s guest on the Space to Build podcast: Dr. Nakisa ‘Niki’ Alborz is a LEED-accredited professional in Building Design and Construction and a Project Management Professional. She has 20+ years of operational, academic, and administrative experience in the construction industry. One of her key focus areas includes the advancement of Technol…
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Bonus: Are We in an Industrial Revolution?
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Today our guest is Ali Shojaei, an Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech. Throughout this episode, we discuss his career path from Iran, to the UK, and then the US. We also talk about the future of construction, Industry 4.0! Want to find out more? https://www.mlsoc.vt.edu/faculty/shojaei https://www.linkedin.com/in/a-shojaei/ This episode was spons…
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Today our guest is Alexander S. Brand, Ph.D., P.E., is an Assistant Professor in the Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech. Throughout this episode, we discuss his role in our industry, the staggering stats of concrete's carbon footprint, what is being done now to offset it, how 3D concrete printing …
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Bonus: What is 3D Concrete Printing
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Today our guest is Craig Meadows, Chief Construction Officer at Habitat for Humanity Peninsula & Greater Williamsburg & Owner at Multi-Tech Builders. In this episode we discuss the history of reinforced concrete in the residential sector including fun facts about Frank Lloyd Wright, we introduce you to 3D concrete printing and share with you how it…
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3 Ways to Navigate Stormwater Management
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Nadean Carson is a self-professed stormwater nerd who got her start working in stormwater compliance in the Air Force! She quickly realized how important stormwater pollution prevention was to the ecosystem and has since started her own business, Oya Construction, a radical change maker in the stormwater field. We chat about: Her philosophies in li…
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Bonus: Understanding Affordable Housing Policies and Resources
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Welcome to the latest bonus episode of the Hallway Moments Mini-Series on the Space to Build podcast. In this episode, Andrew McCoy and I are joined by Chris Thompson, the Director of Strategic Housing at Virginia Housing and we talk about all things housing and community development. Chris is a dedicated professional in the field of housing and co…
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How Can Construction Open Doors For You
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This episode's guest is Brittany Gentilhomme. She is 27 years old assistant superintendent that has been working in construction for 3 1/2 years. She aspires to be able to run projects as the lead super one day. In this episode she shares all of the opportunities she pursued before following in her father's footsteps and pursuing a career in constr…
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Building a Stronger Team: Psychological Safety in Construction
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Meet Kabri Lehrman-Schmid! She is the mother of two and project superintendent for a large national GC and a huge advocate for psychological safety in construction. We not only talk about our path into the industry and what her day-to-day looks like, but we cover what psychological safety means and how we can create a more inclusive environment at …
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Insights from a Building Code Professional
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Meet Kelsey Longmoore! She is the founder and dreamer behind Kilo Lima Code, an online Canadian building code resource library and community. Kelsey is a multi-passionate human figuring out life and what feeds her soul. Her niche in our industry is one many of us don't spend much time thinking about as a career path. Let's get behind the scenes of …
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Bonus: Hope for Construction's Future - Virginia Tech's Sustainability Decathlon Team
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Welcome to our Second Bonus Episode or Part Two of our Mini-series on the Space to Build podcast. This mini-series is what my cohost, Andrew McCoy, and I have been calling The Hallway Moments. In today's episode, we bring out 3 student guests to discuss the Orange County Sustainability Decathlon. We get a unique look into each guests’ life and earl…
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Firestop 101: What You Need to Know
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Meet Sharron with Halpert Life Safety Consulting! You are about to find out what happens when a former kindergarten teacher changes gears and starts to work in construction, or more specifically in firestop. We chat about her: Her crazy career path into firestop consulting. The 101 of Firestop. Specific Scenarios to keep an eye out for on site. Res…
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How Motherhood Fits into the Construction Industry
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Today we are chatting with Tonia Rivers. She is a mom, Founder and Executive Director of Mothers in Construction, Podcast Host of the Mothers in Construction Podcast, Motivational Speaker, Owner & President of WLS Construction Consultants LLC, and a 17-year construction professional We chat about her: Her transition from architecture school to cons…
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Bonus: Management Through a New Lens
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Welcome to our first-ever bonus episode on Space to Build. I have partnered up with Dr. Andrew McCoy, Director of the Virginia Center for Housing Research (VCHR), Professor in the Department of Building Construction, and Associate Director of the Myers-Lawson School of Construction (MLSoC) at Virginia Tech. Dr. McCoy and I have a surprise for you! …
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Behind-the-Scenes of Construction Marketing
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Today's guest is Stacey Holsinger, construction marketing expert, artist, kickboxer, Philly sports fan, skilled trades advocate, and co-host to The Morning Huddle podcast. In addition to her career story, we discuss: What marketing looks like in construction. Behind-the-scenes of social media marketing and recruiting opportunities. How you can impa…
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Why Your Current Mentorships Aren't Elevating Your Career
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Today we are chatting with Andrea Janzen, a Certified Executive Coach with an MBA, the host of the Ambition Theory Podcast, a Forbes contributor, and a top-rated speaker. She is passionate about coaching women in construction to develop themselves, set leadership goals, and get results. Since 2018, Andrea has coached and trained over 1,000 construc…
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How Goal Setting Impacts Finding a Job
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Host Kathryn walks you through envisioning your career and researching dream companies, and how doing these exercises can bolster your resume, first impressions, and next interview. Please head to the blog to learn more: https://spacetobuild.co/blog/ This episode was edited by KT Podcasting. spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Po…
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How to Maximize Your Career Fair Experience
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Lisa Tenley is the Vice President of People and Communications at Plano-Coudon. She is a mentor and coach to new professionals in construction and loves to tell stories to spark interest in the industry. In this episode we cover: Her unique start in construction, What it means to walk the walk as a leader promoting work-life balance, How a company …
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8 Career Fair Prep Tips & Season 4 Expectations
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Host Kathryn shares 8 tips for preparing for a Career Fair and the expectations and bonus episodes for Season 4. Please head to the blog to learn more: https://spacetobuild.co/blog/ This episode was edited by KT Podcasting. spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Audible!…
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Summary: Jennifer Todd – Jennifer Todd is President of LMS General Contractors, demolition, and abatement contractor, performing word across the Southeast. She is the Founder, A Greener of Tomorrow, a 501 c3 nonprofit committed to skilled trades opportunities for underserved people. Todd is a 2021 ENR Top 20 Under 40 Professional, 2020 ENR Top 25 N…
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4 Tips to Becoming a Stronger Leader
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Summary: Coralee Beatty (Owner of ThriveHQ) – After 25 years in the construction industry, and successfully selling her HVAC/Plumbing business, Coralee now shares her knowledge, experience, and expertise with women in construction and trades to build their business for greater profitability, flexibility, and freedom. In this episode we cover: 4 Tip…
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Summary: Courtney Kelly – She is a construction project management professional specializing in civil and commercial construction. She is also the author of the children's book, Celeste Saves the City, which encourages girls of color to pursue careers in civil engineering and construction. In this episode we cover: The value of asking for help How …
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Summary: Diana Pauro – She is the Founder of Rebel Builders, a Design-Build Company based out of the Greater Boston area. In this episode, we chat about her epic experiences. She shares: · How she landed a gig teaching an Architect AutoCAD as a 15-year-old · Why she sold a firm to backpack across South America · How she ended up in the US. · How sh…
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3 Strategies for Negotiating Your Job Offer
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Summary: Come meet Manoela Evelkin, owner's rep in New York City! She shares with us are career story and the behind the scenes of what she does. Manoela also shares three tips for negotiating job offers and a bonus one for change orders. References: Instagram - @casera.nyc Special Thanks to Lucinda Dykens of Coastal Virtual Solutions for editing t…
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How You Can Encourage the Next Generation
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Summary: Come meet Han-Mei Chiang, a licensed architect and construction project manager in Portland, OR for Hoffman Construction. She is also the secretary at NOMA PDX. In this episode, we discuss the value of having an architect’s perspective in a construction environment. Han-Mei also shares her experience with NOMA PDX and Project Pipeline, an …
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Host Kathryn shares her construction story and what’s next for Space to Build. If you would like to connect with us, you can find us at: Website: spacetobuild.co Social Media: @spacetobuild Email: Kathryn@spacetobuild.co Please leave a review or rate on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or Audible! Special Thanks to Lucinda Dykens of Coastal Virtual Solution…
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S2E11. Reflecting on Growth with Kayla Bonish
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Welcome to the LAST episode of Season 2 of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This episode our guest is Kayla Bonish. Kayla is a project engineer at Davis Construction. She works within the commercial interiors department. She is another Hokie who graduated in 2019 with a Bachelors in Construction Engin…
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S2E10. Speaking Up with Tenika Chavis
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Welcome to the second to last episode of Season 2 of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This episode our guest is Tenika Chavis. Tenika is the owner of Lady Carpenter LLC. Her services include general contracting, renovations, and real estate investing. In this episode she shares her experiences in the …
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S2E9. Building for Community with Natalie Goodin
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Welcome to another episode of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. Season 2 has been about building confidence and community. Ordinarily we look at building community in the sense of building your own network to help elevate your career. This week we are taking on a new angle. This episode our guest is Na…
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S2E8. Daring to Win with Michelle Hands
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Welcome to another episode of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This week we have Michelle Hands of She Who Dares Wins! Michelle is a mom, setting out engineer, land surveyor, and business woman. She works hard to advocate for women in male dominated industries as well. We chat about levels of confiden…
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S2E7. Bringing Inclusivity to Construction with Alex Burd
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Welcome to another episode of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This week, we have Alex Burd, a 24 year old environmental solutions business owner in Tennessee and a founding member of the Crew Collaborative. She is passionate about making a change in the construction industry and advocating for a more…
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S2E6. Uncovering Confidence in Change with Kelly Ireland
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Welcome back for another season of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This week, we have Kelly Ireland, a registered Master Plumber in Philadelphia. We explore her journey through her apprenticeship, her experiences in the commercial sector and her new move to residential service work. We dive into what…
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How To Build A Spaceship : : For Everyone In The World
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Positive sci-fi short story about inclusion and exponential renewable energy. A philosophy imagining how we can build a better, more loving world for everyone. Dogecoin plus Moon resources plus exponential growth in space-based solar leads to free carbon fibre orbital habitats for 10 billion people. #solarpunk #vegetarian #engineering #design #Doge…
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S2E5. Finding Perspective with JoAnn Brookes
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Welcome back for another season of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This week our guest is JoAnn Brookes! JoAnn works for Perkins Eastman, an architecture and design firm. She wears two hats depending on the project. Some times she is the Project Manager and other times she is the Project Architect. I…
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S2E4. Advocating for Yourself with Tonya Hicks
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Welcome back for another season of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This week our guest is Tonya Hicks! Tonya is a serial entrepreneur, mom to two boys, and an advocate for women! In this episode we talk about her journey through construction and how this has lead to her two businesses and organizatio…
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S2E3. Doing it Yourself with Brittany Bailey
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Welcome back for another season of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This week our guest is Brittany Bailey! Brittany is a Licensed General Contractor, DIY Educator, and founder of PrettyHandyGirl.com a resource with over 1,500 DIY tutorials for everything from home improvement and repairs to crafting …
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S2E2. Creating a Circle of Influence with Patricia Haywood
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Welcome back for another season of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This week our guest is Patricia Haywood! Patricia is the founder of Master Buildhers. She loves wearing colorful clothing, sporting an afro and being unapologetically herself. For too long, she tried to fit into a box that suffocated …
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S2E1. Building a Dirt Career with Kate Reiling
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Welcome back for another season of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This week our guest is Kate Reiling, introvert, mentor, and construction advocate! Kate is a project manager for a civil/sitework contractor in the Metro Atlanta Area. She has been in the industry since her first internship in 2005, w…
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Hey there! Welcome to our SECOND season of Space to Build, the podcast where we chat with women in construction about the roles they play in building our community. This season is focused on Building Confidence and Community to Elevate your career. New episodes will release every Wednesday, starting 2/17/2021! Please hit that subscribe button to st…
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S1E10. Relax, Indulge & Empower with Jade McNair
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Welcome back for the last episode of Season 1 of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This week we have our podcast sponsor on as a guest! I can't wait for you to join Jade and I in this conversation. We chat about our experiences at Virginia Tech, our opportunities in school and post graduation, things w…
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S1E9. Transitioning Your Career with Evelyn Lee
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Welcome back to another episode of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This week you will hear from Evelyn Lee: Architect turned Senior XP designer Founder of Practice of Architecture Podcast Host of Practice Disrupted. In this episode we talk about crafting non-traditional careers from architecture, the…
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S1E8. Championing the Trades with Ashton White
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Welcome back to another episode of Space to Build, the podcast dedicated to the hard working women of construction. This week I chat with Ashton White. Ashton, known as @thatmasonrygirl on Instagram, is a 2 time National Masonry Champion. She started her masonry journey her junior year of high school and has since entered college. We chat about wha…
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