Diversity in the Trades
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Dennis Doran sits down with Alastair Boulding, a seasoned trades professional and educator in construction sciences and management. Together, they explore the challenges of encouraging younger generations to pursue careers in the trades, and why diversity and representation are critical to the industry’s future. Drawing from over 20 years of hands-on experience, Al reflects on his journey from apprentice to teacher, sharing valuable insights on inclusion, belonging, and the impact of leadership visibility. The conversation also dives into his research on these themes—highlighting how language and culture shape the industry's approach to equity and representation.
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