Ambition Theory: Women in Construction Podcast
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Ambition Theory:
Women In Construction Podcast
How To Begin Implementing Sponsorship At Your Company
In 2019, Andrea Janzen wrote a series of articles in the Forbes Coaches Council about the difference between sponsorship and mentorship. The hypothesis then was that sponsorship, not mentorship,...
Why Sponsorship (Not Mentorship) is the Answer
In 2019, Andrea Janzen wrote an article in the Forbes Coaches Council about the difference between sponsorship and mentorship. The hypothesis then was that sponsorship, not mentorship, would become...
Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter With Liz Wiseman
Liz Wiseman is a New York Times bestselling author and executive advisor. Her books include Multipliers, The Multiplier Effect, Rookie Smarts, and Impact Players. She is the Founder of the Wiseman...
How Women Rise to Leadership in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industry with Dr. Paul Hickey
Dr. Paul Hickey studies gender diversity in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction leadership. Paul studies women’s industry representation and identifies methods to improve diversity. Research...
What Women Want: How to Build a Workplace Where Women Can Thrive with Tim Taylor
Ambition Theory partnered with the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) on Building Better: Women In Construction Study. Many Women In Construction initiatives celebrate...
The Human Side Of Construction With Angelo Suntres
Angelo Suntres is the author of the book The Human Side Of Construction. He has represented both contractors and owners and understands the struggles from both sides of the fence. Angelo believes...
When Culture Is Your Strategy With Jerry Naranjo
Jerry Naranjo, the CEO of Naranjo Civil Constructors, is a passionate, engaging, innovative, and heart-centered business leader with over 30 years of experience. He has been a pioneer in the civil...
When The Safety Vest Fits With Kat Von Kamrath and Laura Beneteau
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...
How To Attract And Retain Gen Y & Z With Kathryn Hart
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...
Mothers In Construction With Tonia Rivers
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...
How To Build and Lead an Unconventional Team With Marius Tawembe
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...
Juno Jones: Supporting Gender Equity By Making Shoes That Fit
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...
What listeners are saying
“Anyone, especially females, looking to better themselves professionally and personally needs to listen to this podcast.”
“I just listened to episode 38. Great interview and incredible show!”
“I love how Andrea delves deeper into much used, but often not completely understood, concepts. Like mentorship vs sponsorship; diversity, etc. The interviews provide real world applicability. This is definitely a regular listen for me.“