Send us a textThis week on the Thrive in Construction podcast, we are joined by Jocelyn Bentum, who provides a wealth of insight into the construction industry. Jocelyn explores key challenges in construction projects, such as poor communication, lack of alignment, and inadequate planning, and shares practical strategies to address these issues effectively. She also highlights the importance of increasing diversity in the industry and the need for more minorities to play a vital role in shaping its future.Drawing from her experiences growing up in a Ghanaian family, Jocelyn reflects on balancing career choices with cultural expectations and offers inspiring advice for Ghanaian women aspiring to enter the construction field. She delves into networking opportunities available for minorities in the industry and emphasises the value of exploring different roles to discover the right fit.Jocelyn also introduces the concept of reverse mentoring, showing how listening to younger generations entering the workforce can challenge the status quo and drive meaningful change in construction. This is a must-listen episode for anyone passionate about diversity, growth, and innovation in the industry.Don’t forget to like and subscribe for more valuable insights into the construction industry!Follow Darren: https://darrenevans.komi.io/Follow Jocelyn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jocelynbentum/ AECOM Website: https://aecom.com/Support the show

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