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Paving the Way for Gender Equity


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In this episode of the Sparky Life podcast, host Lia Lamela interviews Brenda Tackaberry, a gender bias specialist and podcast host of Busting Gender Bias. Brenda shares her experience growing up with a father in the trades, studying engineering, and working in male-dominated industries. The conversation sheds light on the importance of addressing gender bias in the workplace and creating equal opportunities for all. Brenda also discusses the challenges that men face in the workplace due to societal expectations placed on them from a young age. The episode highlights the importance of language and perception in the workplace, and the need for open communication.

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Sparky Life Supports: Raya Kenney's Foundation Women Who Worked on the Home Front Memorial
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National Memorial to the Women Who Worked on the Home Front Foundation

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Congress approves Women Who Worked on the Home Front Memorial

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Apply for Skilled Trades the Mike Rowe Scholarship:
https://www.mikeroweworks.org/scholarship/"We recognize a good education doesn’t always require a four-year degree.”


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Your Construction NetworkBy Lia Lamela