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From the Ground Up

by Maggie Murphy | Mar 3, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Features | Training | Workforce

From finding her way in the Marines, to becoming a teacher as a way of helping her son, to starting her own construction company, Mari Borrero is a testament to the power of not taking no for an answer—especially as a woman in a male-dominated profession.

Pointer’s Devrie Weliver

by Construction Executive | Mar 1, 2022
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Devrie Weliver President and Founder Pointer Construction Group LLC Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Four Strategies to Promote Construction Careers for Women

by Marge Hart | Mar 1, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Companies with women in leadership positions are more likely to be profitable.

Cianbro’s Mike Bennett

by Construction Executive | Jan 31, 2022
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Mike Bennett Vice President Cianbro Pittsfield, Maine

Strong Medicine

by Maggie Murphy | Jan 21, 2022
Community | Culture | Departments

An earthquake in Haiti led to the creation of Build Health International—and a lasting partnership with Shawmut Design and Construction.

Get to Know Mike Bennett, Vice President, The Cianbro Companies

by Construction Executive | Jan 21, 2022
Careers | Culture | People | Workforce

Mike Bennett answers questions such as "What is your New Year's resolution?" and "What do you do to wind down after work?"

Unburying Your Life

by Christopher Durso | Jan 20, 2022
Culture | Features | Organization Culture | Safety | Total Human Health | Training | Workforce

ABC Convention 2022 keynote speaker Ben Nemtin on figuring out what makes you happy, giving yourself permission to do it—and getting the construction industry to open up about mental health.

Build a Culture of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From the Ground Up

by Maja Rosenquist | Jan 13, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Casting a wider net for the workforce would solve innumerable issues, but requires commitment and work.
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