NAWIC Media
NAWIC Media
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Introducing 'NAWIC Couch'. A new way of storytelling where our host Rachael Sharp invites you into the room for gritty, relevant and real conversations with people within our community who are underrepresented, face particularly high barriers to entry and success or are commonly misunderstood and doing incredible things.
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The podcast spotlights issues of diversity and inclusion, tackling topics such as barriers faced by women in project management and indigenous education, with episodes highlighting personal stories like Thanh Huynh's entrepreneurial journey and Lisa Erlandson's cultural advocacy.
Introducing ‘NAWIC Couch’. A new way of storytelling where our host Rachael Sharp invites you into the room for gritty, relevant and real conversations with people within our community who are underrepresented, face particularly high barriers to entry and success or are commonly misunderstood and doing incredible things.
Come and sit on the NAWIC couch, Hobart edition, with us as our host Rachael Sharp (she/her) chats with Cecelia Catherine Loppy (she/her), a Project Manager with TasWater, social entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for women in construction.
Catherine shares her inspiring journey from Gambia to Tasmania. She discusses the importance of human connection, the challenges of leaving family to pursue a career in construction, and how mentorship and advocacy can pave the way for future generations. Catherine highlights the need for more male allies in the industry, the significance of showing young people the opportunities available to them, and how leaving a legacy means guiding others through the obstacles she faced. This conversation is a testament to the transformative power of construction, leadership, and community
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