In this episode: Angela Gardner and Christi Powell speak with a special returning guest, Julie Laughton. Julie shares updates on her thriving business, the importance of positive energy, and the power of effective delegation. She emphasizes the...

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner welcome Sneha Kumari, a modular and prefab construction pioneer. Sneha shares her journey from manufacturing and supply chain to becoming a leading figure in the construction industry. She disc...

In this episode: Angela Gardner and Christi Powell welcome back Elizabeth Barnhart, a project engineer at Kiewit - one of North America’s largest and most respected engineering and construction organizations.. Elizabeth shares her inspiring jou...

In this episode: Angela Gardner and Christy Powell are joined by Hannah, a scholarship recipient studying welding at Great Bay Community College. Hannah shares her journey from high school through her various trades experiences, including autom...

In this episode: Angela Gardner and Christi Powell welcome back Deb Sofield, an executive speech coach, author, podcaster, and keynote speaker. They discuss Deb’s experience in public speaking coaching, crisis communication, and the significanc...

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner welcome Jonna Turner, the South Carolina Membership Director for ABC Carolinas. Jonna shares her extensive background in higher education, marketing, and as a membership director in various org...

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner interview Juliana Choy Sommer, founder of Priority Architectural Graphics. Juliana shares her incredible journey from taking over a small side business to scaling it into a successful signage c...

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner introduce Kabri Lerman-Schmid, a project superintendent with 17 years of experience at Hensel Phelps. Specializing in aviation and university campus programs, Kabri discusses her true passion: ...

In this episode: Angela Gardner and Christi Powell are joined by Kristen Pressimone, a project manager at Chesapeake Contracting Group. Kristen shares her journey in the construction industry, discussing the projects she's been working on and t...

In this episode: Angela and Christi welcome back Ethan James, also known as The Honest Carpenter. Ethan, a professional carpenter and popular YouTuber with over 895,000 subscribers, shares updates since his last appearance. He discusses the cha...

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner are joined by Mónika Serrano from Turner Construction and Jessica Mederson from Stafford Rosenbaum to discuss the importance of climate resilience in the built environment. The conversation tou...

In this episode: Angela Gardner and Christi Powell welcome executive speech coach, author, and keynote speaker Deb Sofield. Deb shares her journey, expertise, and practical advice on public speaking, media training, crisis communication, and on...

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner are joined by Alicia Woods, CEO of Covergalls Workwear and principal consultant for CG Aligned Consulting. The conversation focuses on the significance of properly fitting PPE (Personal Protect...

In this Episode: Angela Gardner and Christi Powell interview Kerri Smith from Baker Construction, the nation's leading concrete contractor. Kerri shares her 20-year journey within the company and discusses her current role as Chief People and S...

In this episode: Christ and Angela review the second part of NCCER's report, 'In Her Own Words', which highlights strategies for advancing women in the construction industry. The discussion covers three main topics: offering training opportunit...

In this episode: Angela Gardner and Christi Powell engage with David Wolke, Vice President of Hill Electric, to discuss the company's effective strategies in operations management, safety, and workforce development. The conversation covers Hill...

In this episode: Angela Gardner and Christi Powell dive into the latest NCCER report, which includes insights from 176 tradeswomen and serves as a call to action from the field. They discuss topics such as treating women equally, accommodating ...

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner engage in an inspiring conversation with Ines, founder and president of Intec Group. The discussion centers around Ines's journey as a female entrepreneur in the construction industry, highligh...

In this episode:  Christi Powell and Angela Gardner engage in an insightful conversation with Nancy Novak, CIO of Compass Data Centers. The discussion highlights the impact of women in critical construction roles, particularly in construct...

In this episode of Women Talk Construction, co-hosts Angela Gardner and Christi Powell discuss the critical issues of confidence and self-esteem among women and girls. They share personal stories, surprising statistics, and actionable tips for ...

In this episode: Angela Gardner and Christi discuss with special guest Melody Hackett, a seasoned leader in the building materials industry and breast cancer survivor. Melody shares her inspiring journey from working part-time at 15 to becoming...

In this Episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner welcome Abigail Richardson, a civil engineering team leader from Seaman Whiteside. Abigail shares the story of the company's Women's Initiative, which started in 2021 and focuses on inspiring f...

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner are joined by Alicia Brentzel to discuss the importance of work-life balance. Alicia shares her experience in managing Brex Enterprises with her husband, the value of taking personal time, and ...

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner discuss the impactful topic of mentoring and sponsoring other women. They address common myths about being too busy for mentorship and share tips on setting goals, making time, and providing co...

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner converse with Lori Briggs, President of Industrial Solutions at NewPark. The discussion revolves around Lori's 30-year journey in traditionally male-dominated industries like utilities, oil and...