‘Be a sponge’: How one project executive brings education and construction together

Erin Kenney, a project executive for Suffolk in West Palm Beach, Florida, emphasized the power of mentorship and finding your niche.

Review: Mass Collective mentorship exhibition

The Architects’ Journal Review: Mass Collective mentorship exhibition Four emerging architectural photographers have an exhibition of projects as part of a year-long initiative run by MASS Collective The post Review: Mass Collective mentorship exhibition appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Fran Williams

What the Next Generation Actually Thinks About Construction

Ask most people in the industry what young people think about construction and you’ll get a range of responses, from hopeful to frustrated. The truth is more complicated and far more interesting.

Women in BIM: driving global change through structured mentorship

To mark International Women's Day on Sunday (8 March), Women in BIM global vice chair Marie Grieve reveals the five top tips for a successful mentorship. The post Women in BIM: driving global change through structured mentorship appeared first on Construction Management.

Inclusive mentorship isn’t just fair – it’s how we’ll hit our targets

Ewa Ambrosius is operations director at civil and structural engineering consultancy Perega If the construction industry is serious about sustainability and retrofit, we need to look at who’s sitting at the design table. The innovation required already exists within project teams; the challenge is whether… The post Inclusive mentorship isn’t just fair – it’s how we’ll hit our targets appeared first on Construction News.

McKinsey Quarterly, Oct 2021 - Reviving the art of apprenticeship to unlock continuous skill development

Post-pandemic skill gaps need filling, and formal learning alone won’t do the trick. Scaling the lost art of one-on-one learning can make the difference