In this episode of the Build Your Success podcast, hostBrian welcomes guest Sondra Lavoie, VP and Risk Specialist for Sompo Group, and a Board Member for Safety Professionals.
Sondra discusses her definition of leadership, emphasizingthe importance of leading by example and doing the right thing even when it's unpopular.
She shares her journey from an HVAC company receptionist to a safety professional with various educational qualifications and certifications.
Sondra highlights her involvement in industry events, mentalhealth initiatives at conferences, and the importance of technology such as AI in safety.
The discussion also delves into the challenges in the construction industry, the significance of trust and teamwork, and the essential role of safety professionals as conduits between field workers and office leadership.
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