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Send us a textTrailblazing Women in Construction: A Candid Conversation with Lisa LarondeIn this insightful discussion, Diane interviews Lisa Laronde, Chief Transformation Officer for Ramudden Global, who shares her journey from finance to leading a major construction company. Lisa recounts her transition into the construction industry, the obstacles she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field, and how she overcame workplace challenges. She opens up about building a supportive community, and the importance of networking and representation. Lisa also emphasizes the value of involving Gen Z in the workforce and advocates for diverse leadership and equity in the construction industry.00:00 Introduction and Greetings01:45 Lisa's Background and Career Journey05:42 Transition to Construction Industry08:10 Facing Gender Bias in Leadership28:52 Challenges Faced by Women in Construction30:28 The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion39:41 Balancing Leadership and Advocacy41:11 Future Aspirations and Advice
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