WTC 'Diversity of Think' with Thea and Dena

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner engage with Dena Cordova Jack and Thea Dudley, founders of Women of LBM (WLBM), to discuss their roles and initiatives focused on uplifting women in the lumber and building materials (LBM) industry. They delve into the celebration and outcomes of Women in Construction Week, sharing personal experiences and highlighting the importance of mentorship, diversity, and community in fostering career advancement for women in traditionally male-dominated fields. The discussion also covers the significance of WLBM's efforts toward providing education, leadership skills, and networking opportunities for women in the industry. Dena and Thea share their career journeys, the motivation behind WLBM, and advice for women aiming to enter or progress within the LBM sector. This podcast underscores the transformative impact of diversity and mentorship in driving innovation and growth while inviting listeners to engage with WLBM's mission and resources.