In this podcast episode, host Dennis Doran interviews Doreen Bartoldus, a seasoned professional in the construction industry. Doreen discusses her 45-year career journey, starting as a draftsperson and rising to a leader in a male-dominated field. She recounts being labeled "bossy" and how she embraced her role as the boss. The episode delves into the challenges of increasing women's representation in construction, the importance of diversity and inclusion, and the need to overcome cultural biases. Doreen emphasizes the positive impact of diversity on innovation and the role of technology in fostering a more inclusive industry.