{"id":2658,"date":"2025-01-21T18:28:11","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T18:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nawic12.org\/?post_type=xo_event&#038;p=2658"},"modified":"2025-01-21T18:28:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T18:28:11","slug":"women-in-industry-leadership-breakfast","status":"publish","type":"xo_event","link":"https:\/\/nawic12.org\/?xo_event=women-in-industry-leadership-breakfast","title":{"rendered":"Women in Industry Leadership Breakfast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Greater Little Rock Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) invites you to join us for our annual&nbsp;<strong>breakfast followed by a panel discussion on Wednesday, March 5th<\/strong>&nbsp;in honor of Women in Construction (WIC) Week!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This panel is made up of powerful women in a variety of positions in the construction industry including an assistant project manager, tradeswoman, architect, safety director and more. We will discuss their career paths; how they manage work\/life balance and stress; their greatest challenges in the AEC industry; advice they would give to young professionals and much more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This event is NOT exclusively for women, men are encouraged to attend as well!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reservations are required.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Event Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday,&nbsp;<strong>March 5<\/strong>, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7:30 a.m. &#8211; 9:30 a.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ABC&#8217;s Arkansas Construction Trades Academy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Back Building)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6 Collins Industrial Place<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>North Little Rock, AR 72113<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Panelists<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Amber Banks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cromwell Architects Engineers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Architect<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alison Camp<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baldwin &amp; Shell Construction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Assistant Project Manager<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hannah Garison<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Riggs CAT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Executive Support Manager<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Andrea Newton<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Habitat for Humanity of Central Arkansas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Construction Director<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mitzi Skinner<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director of Safety &amp; Training<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AGC Arkansas<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moderator:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Megan Williams<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Vice President of Chapter Development<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ABC Arkansas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sponsorship<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>$300<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Show your support of women in construction and get your company signage displayed at the event!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Topics:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Give us a brief history of how you navigated through your career path.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What are your biggest challenges working in a male dominated field?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What are some of your greatest success stories in your career?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How do you manage work\/life balance?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How do you manage stress?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What are some ways you work on your own growth and development, both professionally and personally?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What advice would you give to young people who are considering a career in our industry?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Q&amp;A to follow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Must RSVP to&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:megan@abcark.org\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">megan@abcark.org<\/a><strong>&nbsp;by Friday, February 28th to reserve your spot or call 501.812.0828 for questions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cancellation Policy&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>48-hour notice must be given for cancellations. Substitutions are permitted.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No-shows and late cancellations will be charged a nominal fee of $10 to cover food cost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Greater Little Rock Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) invites you to join us for our annual&nbsp;breakfast followed by a panel discussion on Wednesday, March 5th&nbsp;in honor of Women in Construction (WIC) Week! 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