Empowering Women: From Operations to Leadership

In this podcast episode, Gretchen Gagle, a distinguished leader and author, discusses her pioneering efforts to advance women in construction. As the co-founder of the International Institute for Women in Construction, she emphasizes the importance of attracting and developing female talent within the industry. Gagle shares her journey from being the first female operations manager at Ralston Purina to leading major initiatives at FMI. Despite facing gender bias, her tenacity and passion for her work remain undeterred, culminating in her latest book, 'Building Women Leaders,' which provides insights into fostering women's leadership across diverse sectors.