30: What if you could be BEHIND THE WEEK of this!?! - Brenna Moore

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What if you could be BEHIND THE WEEK of this!?!

Brenna Moore, a heavy equipment operator, shares her journey in the construction industry and the benefits of pursuing a career in the trades. She discusses her apprenticeship program, the different types of equipment she operates, and the opportunities for growth and development in her field. Brenna also talks about the challenges and changes she has observed as a female in a male-dominated industry. She emphasizes the importance of evolving the industry to attract and retain younger generations and the need for a positive and supportive work environment.

Brenna Moore shares her experience in the construction industry and the challenges she faced as a woman. She discusses the importance of speaking up and bringing new ideas to the table, as well as the need for structure and safety in the workplace. Brenna emphasizes the positive impact that women can have in boosting morale and improving productivity. She also provides advice for high school students considering a career in the trades, highlighting the opportunities for growth and financial stability. Brenna discusses her involvement with the National Association of Women in Construction and the importance of embracing one's own energy and strengths in the industry. She encourages young professionals to be themselves and not let the doubts of others limit their potential.

Takeaways

· The construction industry offers great opportunities for those interested in pursuing a career in the trades, with good pay and benefits.

· There is a need for more diversity in the industry, including more women in roles such as heavy equipment operators.

· Growth and development in the construction industry can include advancing to positions such as superintendent or project manager.

· Creating a positive and supportive work environment is crucial for attracting and retaining younger generations in the industry.

· The industry needs to evolve and adapt to changing times and parenting styles to meet the needs and expectations of new workers. Speak up and bring new ideas to the table, even if you're afraid or inexperienced.

· Structure and safety are crucial in the construction industry for improving productivity and preventing accidents.

· Women can have a positive impact on morale and teamwork in the workplace.

· High school students should consider the trades as a viable career path, as it offers opportunities for growth and financial stability.

· Getting involved with organizations like the National Association of Women in Construction can provide support and networking opportunities.

· Embrace your own energy and strengths in the industry, and don't let the doubts of others limit your potential.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brenna-e-moore302/

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