by Andrea Janzen | Mar 23, 2023 | Podcast
Kat Von Kamrath and Laura Beneteau have worked in the construction industry for about ten years. A couple of years ago, each of their company’s employee resource groups discussed how standard-issue safety vests don’t fit women’s bodies very well. Kat is in the US,...
by Andrea Janzen | Mar 9, 2023 | Podcast
Kathryn Hart guides others to pursue fulfilling and intentional career paths within the architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. As founder and host at Space to Build, she advises others on navigating their roles on and off-site, leads community...
by Andrea Janzen | Feb 23, 2023 | Podcast
Tonia Rivers is a military spouse and mother of three with seventeen years of experience in the construction industry. She is the founder and executive director of the nonprofit Mothers in Construction, which is committed to elevating the voice of mothers in the...
by Andrea Janzen | Feb 9, 2023 | Podcast
Marius Tawembe is a strategic, charismatic, and results-driven construction management professional with a proven ability to build strong, effective teams and inspire people to be better and make a difference. Highlights: Marius’s strategy for building and developing...
by Andrea Janzen | Jan 26, 2023 | Podcast
Emily Soloby, the founder of Juno Jones, has been on a mission to help women from the beginning of her career. In 2009, she and her husband Ryan took over a small truck and heavy equipment safety training firm, which she has helped grow into a national business....
by Andrea Janzen | Jan 12, 2023 | Podcast
Myrna Layton and Chelcea Driscoll are both safety professionals who participated in Ambition Theory’s Leadership Accelerator Program. In this conversation, we talk about the difference between enforcing safety and building a safety culture. Highlights: Using influence...
by Andrea Janzen | Dec 29, 2022 | Podcast
Kathryn Coulter works as a control specialist on new installations and upgrades of automation equipment. She was the only woman in her department for many years, but that has recently changed. Highlights: The challenges Kathryn faced when pursuing an apprenticeship...
by Andrea Janzen | Dec 15, 2022 | Podcast
Whenever we speak to men who want to be better allies in the workplace, they’re often unsure about what they can do to help. David Smith and Brad Johnson are the co-authors of the books Athena Rising: How And Why Men Should Mentor Women and Good Guys: How Men Can Be...
by Andrea Janzen | Dec 1, 2022 | Podcast
Almost half of women in the construction industry have never had a woman role model or manager. They’ve never seen a real-life example of a woman in a leadership position in their company. Ambition Theory wants to change this. In our Leadership Foundations Program, we...
by Andrea Janzen | Nov 17, 2022 | Podcast
“I didn’t believe it.” This is the feedback a male executive at a large construction company shared with us after attending an Ambition Theory workshop last March. But, after asking just a few women he worked with, he quickly realized their...
by Andrea Janzen | Nov 3, 2022 | Podcast
“I didn’t believe it.” This is the feedback a male executive at a large construction company shared with us after attending an Ambition Theory workshop last March. But, after asking just a few women he worked with, he quickly realized their...
by Andrea Janzen | Oct 20, 2022 | Podcast
“I didn’t believe it.” This is the feedback a male executive at a large construction company shared with us after attending an Ambition Theory workshop last March. But, after asking just a few women he worked with, he quickly realized their...
