Breaking the Trap: A Letter to Young Black Men About Systems, Pitfalls, and Building a Different Future

When the Game Is Rigged and You Don’t Even Know You’re Playing Let’s be real: if you’re a young Black man in America, you didn’t get a fair start. You were born into a game that was designed long before you ever took your first breath—a game with rules you were never taught, penalties you […]
The Crucial Role of Seasoned Leaders in Supporting Newcomers in the Construction Industry

Seasoned professionals hold the key to bridging this gap by sharing their wealth of knowledge and providing hands-on mentorship, which can significantly boost the success and safety of newcomers. A Call to Action: Bridging the Gap in Construction Leadership The construction industry stands at a critical juncture, grappling with an influx of newcomers who face […]
Building the Future: The Essential Role of Contractors and Workforce Development Partnerships in Construction

Contractors’ roles have dramatically shifted from traditional builders to strategic industry leaders. Today, they execute projects and play a crucial role in workforce development. Contractors address skill gaps by integrating training and educational initiatives into operations and fostering a skilled, innovative workforce. The Evolving Role of Contractors in the Construction Industry Over the years, the […]