In this episode: Angela Gardner and Christi Powell welcome Ala, the founder of 'Behind the Hardhat' and a 2024 40 Under 40 award winner. Ala shares his journey from the construction field to becoming a senior implementation consultant and an influential construction storyteller. The discussion focuses on the importance of highlighting the human side of the construction industry, the challenges of integrating technology, and the critical need for mentorship. Ala also provides valuable advice for young people and women aspiring to join the construction industry and elaborates on the impact of storytelling in changing perceptions both inside and outside the industry. Thanks for listening!
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