In this episode, host Dennis Doran chats with Christine Merdon, a seasoned leader in the construction industry with over 30 years of experience. They delve into the critical role of soft skills in construction, exploring topics such as women's involvement and mental health challenges in the field. Christine reflects on her experience with the successful restoration of the Capitol Dome, emphasizing safety, effective communication, and teamwork. The discussion also highlights the industry's need for greater diversity, inclusion, and mental health awareness, while underscoring the value of balancing technical expertise with soft skills in the workplace.