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The Future of Construction Depends on High-School Students
By partnering with schools and reaching out to students, contractors can capitalize on the next generation of “new-collar workers” who have the technical aptitude and soft skills to lead the construction industry into the future.
By Meredith Love
October 31, 2019
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by Meredith Love
Meredith began her career with Kimmel & Associates as an Associate in 2002. She has a BA from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from Western Carolina University. As the Division Leader in the Owner/Developer Division, Meredith’s industry knowledge and expertise have made her one of the top recruiters in the construction industry.
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