Women in Construction Week: The Industry Doesn't Need More Women. It Needs What Women Bring.
As Women in Construction Week wraps up this Saturday, I've been thinking about what it means to me. I could talk about the numbers (they are bad; women are roughly 14% of the construction workforce, and a fraction of that in the trades and leadership roles), but I'd rather talk about why that gap is so detrimental to an industry that desperately needs new thinking. Here's what I know after 25 years in architecture and development: innovation doesn't happen where everyone is c
Laurie Fisher
Mar 62 min read
Does Building A New Home Need To Be This Hard?
According to Marcus Lu's great analysis of the recent explosion in lumber prices on the website Visual Capitalist , over the last year...
Laurie Fisher
May 30, 20212 min read