Top Trends to Impact the Construction Industry in 2024 for the STL Region

November 20, 2023|Comments Off on Top Trends to Impact the Construction Industry in 2024 for the STL Region

It's fascinating to see the evolving landscape of the construction industry and especially here in the St. Louis region. Addressing the labor shortage and navigating supply chain disruptions remain ongoing challenges, shaping how companies adapt [...]

2023 Gateway to Inclusion Workshop Recap

November 13, 2023|Comments Off on 2023 Gateway to Inclusion Workshop Recap

We held our annual Gateway to Inclusion Workshop on Wednesday, November 8th, and wow! What a great event! We want to take time to thank all of our hosts for their time and effort, along [...]

Day Five – Community Engagement

October 20, 2023|Comments Off on Day Five – Community Engagement

DAY FIVE: Community Engagement Community Engagement offerings for 2023 have been expanded into three broad areas: Education, Shelter, and Wellness. This broadens the reach and allows firms of any level to impact their local communities. [...]

Construction Inclusion Week – Day Four

October 19, 2023|Comments Off on Construction Inclusion Week – Day Four

DAY FOUR: Workplace Culture Establishing and maintaining a positive workplace culture means that everyone gets to experience a workplace that is inclusive and respectful. We also know that a good culture leads to increased safety [...]

Day Three – Supplier Diversity

October 18, 2023|Comments Off on Day Three – Supplier Diversity

DAY THREE: Supplier Diversity What is supplier diversity and why is it important? Supplier diversity is a business practice that refers to the inclusion of businesses owned by diverse individuals or groups in the procurement [...]

Construction Inclusion Week – Day Two

October 17, 2023|Comments Off on Construction Inclusion Week – Day Two

DAY TWO: Belonging Education and understanding the implications of unconscious bias is critical to cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging.  Belonging is the sense that you are a valued member of a community. When people feel [...]