The ‘Next Generation’ Construction Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Jack Cook, Demi McCoid and Lydia McGuinness all from G4C, bring to you a podcast where the next generation of the construction and built environment talk about all things construction and talk about their stories within the industry so far.
A discussion with Harriet Wade and Jia Afsar Co-Chairs of the G4C Wales Committee. In this podcast Harriet and Jia discuss their roles as Co-Chairs and what they hope the Committee will achieve over the coming years.
G4C North West committee member Rosie Davis takes over the reigns for another episode. Rosie interviews Sophie Hodges, Emily Smart and Gabriela Balas. They talk about why construction is in desperate need of more women to combat the climate crisis, some of the ways we can encourage more women to join and why construction is actually one of the best industrys to work in (not that we’re bias of course!)
G4C North West committee member Rosie Davis takes over the reigns for an episode. Rosie interviews Kenny McNaughton, Sophia Avraam and Max Meadows. All three are leaders from our industry and they share some of their experiences (including the good, the bad and the ugly) of starting and owning a business in construction at a young age.
Jack reflects on the last 12 months working in the construction industry through a pandemic. Jack’s talks about the good, the bad and the ugly of the last 12 months and his goals for the next 12 months with G4C and working in the construction industry.
On today’s episode Alison talks about her life working in the construction industry and being head of constructing excellence, the challenges the industry is facing and what constructing excellence is doing to try and push our industry forward.
Eve is a former chair of G4C and recently won the G4C national future leader award. We talk to Eve about her journey in the construction industry so far, and her experience being a women in the industry.
On today’s episode Demi is joined by Andreea-Ioana Vihristencu talking about all things architectural. They share personal experiences of studying architecture, including the good, bad and the ugly. Together they show some of the avenues you can take following an undergraduate degree in architecture, and hope to help people see that not all routes lead to the same destination.
On today’s episode Jack, Lydia and Demi hold their first panel discussion with guest speaker Mark Scott. Together we share our thoughts on apprenticeships with a focus on the benefits and opportunities you can gain following this prosperous career route. All four speakers have personal experience with apprenticeships and so are wanting to help celebrate National Appenticeship Week.
This episode will introduce the final host of this podcast Demi McCoid. Demi talks about her story in the construction industry so far and what she wants to achieve going forward in her career, as well as finally what G4C means to her.
This episode will introduce you to one of the hosts Lydia McGuinness, where she talks about her story in the construction industry. She will also give a brief introduction to G4C Yorkshire and Humber and what what Lydia wants to achieve from the podcast.
This episode will introduce you to one of the hosts Jack Cook, where he talks about his story in the construction industry. He will also give a brief introduction to what G4C stands for and what we want to achieve from this new podcast.