Katelyn speaks with Elaine Anderson and Andrea Lacour, founders of Contour Collective, about their unique journeys into the field of accessibility consulting. They discuss their backgrounds in architecture and design, the founding of their women-owned business, and the importance of accessibility in various projects. The conversation also touches on their experiences as registered accessibility specialists, the significance of universal design, and valuable lessons learned from running a small business for nearly a decade. They share insights on networking, marketing strategies, and their upcoming presentations at the TXA conference.LinkedIn Elaine: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elaine-andersen-2bbb144/LinkedIn Andrea: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-lacour-1b387392/Contour Collective: https://www.contour-collective.com/BIG THANK YOU TO OUR TEAM!Editing and Motion Graphics: Gus Bernalwww.gusbernal.com Instagram: @gus_bernal_filmmentorDINO Hello, I'm Katelyn Rossier! A licensed Architect and founder of mentorDINO. I help early and mid-career design professionals have the technical knowledge, professional development skills, and resources they need to not only have successful projects but also be able to step into leadership roles with confidence! The AEC industry doesn’t have to be sink or swim!How do I do this? Through a community style learning where we learn from others, learn together, and grow out networks. It is called the mentorDINO Network! Check out my website to learn more or feel free to reach out to me directly.https://www.mentordino.com/network/ 🌟Join the discussion and learn by finding me through: 🌟Website: https://www/mentordino.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentordino_llcLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katelyn-rossier/Newsletter: https://www.mentordino.com/newsletter🌟 What's on Your Mind? 🌟Your questions, your challenges, your career. We want to hear it all. Leave your comments or questions in any video, and we'll find professionals to tackle those topics. Plus, we're bringing panel discussions to get multiple perspectives. What subjects are you itching to explore?🌟 Help Us Help Others🌟Love the conversations? You can now support the mentorDINO podcast and my mission through this support link. I really appreciate your support in keeping these conversations going to improve the industry. https://mentordino.captivate.fm/support#architecture #engineering #construction #design #businessowner #Interviews #AEC #podcast #professionaldevelopment

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