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These 5 essential traits in your team are the secret to a successful construction project

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Mutual respect Respecting another person includes acknowledging their talents and abilities, and not discriminating against them because of their race or social background. Respect isn’t earned because of rank or age but is given equally to everyone involved in the construction project.

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Women in Construction: Navigating a Male-Dominated Industry

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Initiatives focused on diversity, equity and inclusion have helped change the perception of women’s contribution to the industry, however, they are still underrepresented. I had previously worked in financial services as an advisor and I guess I was shocked at the silent discrimination that existed at that time. Women represent 10.9%