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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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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/Website: https://www.themoxyvoice.com/home/This episode was sponsored by BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc.Website: https://www.bond-civilutility.comLinkedIn: htpps://www.linkedin.com/company/bond-civilutilityFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bondcivilutilityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bondcivilconstruction/This episode was produced by Kathryn Tinnesz.spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Audible!
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 construction4 tips for streamlining how you operate as a project managerHow to start your own project management servicesWant to connect with Julie?https://www.julielaughton.com/contact/This episode was sponsored by BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc.Website: https://www.bond-civilutility.comLinkedIn: htpps://www.linkedin.com/company/bond-civilutilityFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bondcivilutilityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bondcivilconstruction/This episode was edited by Kathryn Tinnesz.spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Audible!
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 fields, she has been actively involved in promoting opportunities in the trades. Notably, since the episode's release, Marissa has taken on the role of Executive Director for the International Surface Fabricators Association.We Discuss:Changing the Narrative in ConstructionElectrical Apprenticeship ExperiencesSkills for Success in the TradesEncouraging the Next GenerationResistance from EducatorsPathways After ApprenticeshipsRoadblocks in the IndustryImpact of Technical Innovation on the Future of ApprenticeshipsControversial OpinionsConnect and Share:After listening, join the conversation on social media. Share your thoughts, takeaways, and any controversial opinions you may have. Marissa and the host are eager to hear your insights on this enlightening episode. Subscribe on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or Audible for more engaging discussions.Want to connect with Marissa? LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/marissa-bankert-bb049640/This episode was sponsored by BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc.Website: https://www.bond-civilutility.comLinkedIn: htpps://www.linkedin.com/company/bond-civilutilityFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bondcivilutilityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bondcivilconstruction/This episode was edited by Kathryn Tinnesz.spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Audible!
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.com!This episode was sponsored by BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc.Website: https://www.bond-civilutility.comLinkedIn: htpps://www.linkedin.com/company/bond-civilutilityFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bondcivilutilityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bondcivilconstruction/This episode was edited by Kathryn Tinnesz.spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Audible!
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 solvingPassing the torch and its benefits.Moving forward from generational habits.Want to connect with Meg? IG - @BuilderMegLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/meg13ross/ This episode was sponsored by BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc.Website: https://www.bond-civilutility.comLinkedIn: htpps://www.linkedin.com/company/bond-civilutilityFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bondcivilutilityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bondcivilconstruction/This episode was edited by Kathryn Tinnesz.spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Audible!
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 hospitality work as well as historic preservation and adaptive reuse projects, and 90% of their work is negotiated due to their high-quality focus on the delivery of design. And wait until we talk about how they have structured their team for success!In this episode, we cover:The Team of Teams approach in management.How to lead honest meetings more efficiently.How to establish trust as an employer and as an employee.Want to learn more about Impetus and Erin? https://buildimpetus.com/about/people/This episode was sponsored by BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc.Website: https://www.bond-civilutility.comLinkedIn: htpps://www.linkedin.com/company/bond-civilutilityFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bondcivilutilityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bondcivilconstruction/This episode was edited by Kathryn Tinnesz.Interested in starting your own podcast? I got you covered! Message me at kathryn@spacetobuild.co for more information!spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Audible!
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 SolutionsWomen in Construction StatsWays we can all help recruit and retain women in our industry.How that actually benefits the Men in Construction too!Connect with Jennifer to learn more: jwilkerson@nccer.orgDid Ambition Theory sound familiar? We had the Owner, Andrea Janzen on our show last season: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0uqvzMJ3i48knvroPHRdEv?si=9cecc76c0dec496aThis episode was sponsored by BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc.Website: https://www.bond-civilutility.comLinkedIn: htpps://www.linkedin.com/company/bond-civilutilityFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bondcivilutilityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bondcivilconstruction/This episode was edited by Kathryn Tinnesz.Interested in starting your own podcast? I got you covered! Message me at kathryn@spacetobuild.co for more information!spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Audible!
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 "on a whim" to structured and efficient. Who doesn't need that!Real Estate Tips & Tricks - For the first time home buyer and for the property investor!Connect with Katie to learn more:Instagram @yourrealtorkatie | www.yourrealtorkatie.comThis episode was sponsored by BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc.Website: https://www.bond-civilutility.comLinkedIn: htpps://www.linkedin.com/company/bond-civilutilityFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bondcivilutilityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bondcivilconstruction/This episode was edited by Kathryn Tinnesz.Interested in starting your own podcast? I got you covered! Message me at kathryn@spacetobuild.co for more information!spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Audible!
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 construction and her journey of accumulating valuable experience.Her pivotal transition into health and safety.Spotlight on common gaps in health and safety policies, with a focus on contractor management programs.The challenges safety professionals face, especially the "stickler" label.The flexibility and effective communication needed to resolve conflicts between field and office personnel.Amy shares her go-to conflict resolution strategies.Connect with Aimee to learn more:https://transmitsafety.comTo hear the cross-over episode, check out her podcast - Transmit Safety, Episode 30!This episode was sponsored by BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc.Website: https://www.bond-civilutility.comLinkedIn: htpps://www.linkedin.com/company/bond-civilutilityFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bondcivilutilityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bondcivilconstruction/This episode was edited by Kathryn Tinnesz.Interested in starting your own podcast? I got you covered! Message me at kathryn@spacetobuild.co for more information!spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Audible!
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 Technology, Learning, and Innovation in the AEC space. She also enjoys her volunteer work with AACE International as part of the Board of Directors as the Education Director and STEAM curricula development and participation with the United Nations Association of Greater Boston. She is currently in an inaugural role at BOND Civil & Utility, as the Technology, Learning and Innovation Manager.In this episode:The value of interdisciplinary thinking and collaboration in career development.How a role in project controls led Niki to game design and the importance of user-friendly experiences.Taking web-based training to the next level – Virtual RealityLearn how to approach management for new opportunities.Connect with Dr. Niki Alborz on LinkedIn for more insights!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drnakisaalborzTune in to the full episode for an inspiring career story! This episode was sponsored by BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc.Website: https://www.bond-civilutility.comLinkedIn: htpps://www.linkedin.com/company/bond-civilutilityFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bondcivilutilityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bondcivilconstruction/This episode was edited by Kathryn Tinnesz.Interested in starting your own podcast? I got you covered! Message me at kathryn@spacetobuild.co for more information!spacetobuild.co | IG @spacetobuild Subscribe on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, Audible!
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