Alison Mirams is the founding chief executive officer of boutique tier one construction company, Roberts Pizzarotti. The company was founded in January 2017 and within the first three years has a workbook of over $1 billion. Alison is deeply passionate about addressing the systemic issues that exist in the construction industry and attracting and retaining more women in the industry Alison has worked in the construction industry for 25 years. Prior to establishing Roberts Pizzarotti, Alison led the NSW/ACT regional business unit for Lendlease’s Building business for nearly three years. Prior to joining Lendlease, Alison enjoyed a successful sixteen-year career at Multiplex, rising from contracts administrator to regional director. Alison is a Director of the UNSW Foundation Board and chairs the Advisory Council for UNSW Faculty of the Built Environment. Alison’s was previously a Director of the Australian Steel Institute and a member of the Board of Advisors for the Property Industry Foundation. Alison received the Laing O’Rourke Business Woman of the Year award at the 2018 NAWIC NSW Awards for Excellence. Alison holds a Bachelor of Building (Construction Economics) and a Graduate Diploma Urban Estate Management from UTS. In this episode, you will learn about:

• Solving intergenerational and system issues in the industry
• Controlling your self-belief system
• Going from an employee to CEO mindset
• Allowing life to take precedence
• Building relationship equity

And so much more. Resources https://www.robertspizzarotti.com Show notes If you enjoyed this episode, and you've learnt something or it inspired you in some way, I'd love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag me, @elinormoshe_ or Elinor Moshe on LinkedIn. Don't forget you can also join the free facebook community to discuss your journey in the building industry; https://www.facebook.com/groups/constructingyou/