Story Feature: Shae
“It’s correct, but is it the best you can do?” – Ivra McDavis, Former Instructor IBEW 134 NECA Technical Institute
“It’s correct, but is it the best you can do?” – Ivra McDavis, Former Instructor IBEW 134 NECA Technical Institute
“It’s not the way you fall, it’s the way you learn to get up” – Ana’s Father
“The speed of the leader is the speed of the crew.” – Lia Lamela (Personal Adaptation)
“Don’t hold back. Go for it. People might doubt you, but you’re the one living that dream, not them.” – Michelle
“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow” – Joanna Gaines
“If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.” – Margaret Thatcher
These quick highlights just give you a glimpse of the varied stories and career paths of women in the construction and trades industry.
It is in acknowledging the variety of backgrounds, paths, challenges and goals that we can see one another and support one another in a unified vision to allow women to thrive in construction and the trades. We all have a different approach and that is why Build-Her.Org believes that self-reflection, self-development and making direct connections within your reach can help empower women in their careers and build in authentic connections.
(Coming Soon – options to receive a printed and framed version of your story!)