Breaking Ground Together: From Friendship to a Female Powerhouse in Construction with MJ and Gigi
JAN 5, 2024
Introduction: Architecture, The art and science of designing and constructing
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In this inspiring episode, join Katerina as she sits down with MJ and Gigi, owners of Phaway Construction as they dive into the remarkable journey of how they made the leap from friendship to business partners. Discover the valuable lessons they've learned as they navigate the challenges and joys of growing their company, all while maintaining a positive outlook.
MJ and Gigi share their experiences as women in the traditionally male-dominated industry of construction. From tackling issues of gender and age when securing new projects to shattering stereotypes and emerging even stronger, and highlight the importance of communication and collaboration.
They share their unique perspectives they bring to the team as women and mothers, leveraging their ability to manage time, multitask, and effectively run their company. This is an enlightening conversation with these two remarkable women who are not only building structures but breaking barriers in the construction industry.