EPISODE 292: What is it like to be a woman in construction?

In this empowering episode, our Director of Customer Success, Leyah Valgardson, sits down with Sunkota Construction's Marketing and Business Development officer and co-business owner, Amy Rans.

Today, Leyah and Amy delve into the fascinating role of women in the construction world and the truth about what it's really like to be a woman thriving in a traditionally male-dominated field.

Amy also shares how she rebranded Sunkota Construction using her marketing expertise, tips for creating a great customer experience as a commercial contractor, and how our Systematize Your Construction Business (SYCB) program simplifies their handoff process.

Make sure to check it out!

 

Key Takeaways:

How Amy got into the construction world (01:39)

Biggest challenges construction business owners face (05:16)

Lessons that Amy learned being in the construction industry (06:54)

How to be an attractive employer (09:41)

The main transformation that Amy did with Sunkota Construction (16:11)

What the business looks like before joining the SYCB program? (17:47)

How to create a great customer experience as a commercial contractor (25:36)

On retaining and attracting top-quality talents (38:39)

The changes that SYCB did to their construction company (39:48)

How to wow your customers (41:26)

What it's like to be a female business owner in a male-dominated industry? (47:37)

Advice to women who are interested or currently in the construction industry (49:49)

The future of women in the construction industry (59:17)

For those who want to start a construction business (1:00:18)

 

Additional Resources:

- Book a FREE call with our team HERE

- Sign up for our FREE training HERE

- Visit Construction Leading Edge for more HERE

 

Connect with Amy Rans

- Check Amy out on LinkedIn HERE

- Visit Sunkota Construction for more info HERE

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