Past events
CN Inspiring Women in Construction brings together representatives from the UK’s largest contactors, consultants, subcontractors and the wider supply chain to discuss the challenges and obstacles facing women. The principle aim of the campaign is to empower women with the knowledge and confidence to advance their careers to senior positions within the construction sector.
Our regional events feature prominent speakers drawing on their own experience and success as well as best practice, to deliver indispensable career advice to women.
Take a look at our previous events:
How businesses should evolve to help women’s careers - Thursday 19 November 2020
In this webinar, we were joined by Sophie Lambert, project manager, VINCI Construction Grands Projets, Paige Matthews, finance director, Trad, Osita Madu, equality, diversity and inclusion manager supply chain, HS2 and Trevor Payne, director of estates, University of Birmingham. They discussed how businesses should evolve to help women’s careers, how companies are investing in inclusive practises and how the industry can develop a better image to attract talented women.
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How men must rise to gender challenge - Thursday 15 October 2020
In this webinar, we were joined by Aimee Baker, head of UK project and cost consultancy, JLL, Loraine Martins, director of diversity and inclusion, Network Rail and John Boughton, deputy managing director, Wales and the West, Willmott Dixon. They discussed why equality matters to everyone in construction, what men need to do to enact positive change and what role they can play as allies in their business.
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Webinar – 24 September 2020
The online session discusses how Willmott Dixon is shifting culture, improving recruitment and mitigating the impact of Covid-19. Hear inspiring content and best practice from speakers including Willmott MD for the North Anthony Dillon, construction manager Lianne Lawson, and management trainee (production) Lauren Barrow. Watch the webinar below:
Webinar – 8 July 2020
Does diversity of thought exist at board level? Our July webinar explored this question and our expert panellists dicussed how you can put diversity and inclustivity at the forefront of your organisation. Watch the webinar below:
Webinar – 28 May 2020
Our webinar at the end of May focused on the contribution that mentoring can make in the current climate. With professionals at all levels squaring up to many unfamiliar challenges, the need for measured guidance and good counsel is more acute than ever. Watch the webinar below:
Birmingham Workshop – 17 October 2019
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Leeds Workshop – 6 June 2019
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Mentor Breakfast – 20 March 2019
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Bristol Workshop – 28 February 2019