What makes a safe, inclusive work environment for LGBTQ+ professionals? with Sharon Slinger FRICS, Scott Wilkinson FRICS and Mark Bennett AssocRICS #201 episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 28, 2025 · 38 MIN

What makes a safe, inclusive work environment for LGBTQ+ professionals? with Sharon Slinger FRICS, Scott Wilkinson FRICS and Mark Bennett AssocRICS #201

from The RICS Podcast · host The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

The built environment and construction sectors should be a space for all to feel welcome and to belong, and with June being Pride month it’s an apt time to evaluate how that looks in the industry.In this week’s episode of The RICS Podcast, Sharon Slinger FRICS is joined by Scott Wilkinson FRICS and Mark Bennett AssocRICS to discuss the current atmosphere for the LGBTQ+ community, and how we can work together to encourage a safe and inclusive industry for all.This episode of The RICS Podcast covers:The importance of bringing your whole self to work in construction What employers and colleagues can do to to create safe, inclusive environment for allThe solutions to educating professionals on key inclusivity issuesSharon Slinger FRICShttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-slinger-4190a619/Scott Wilkinson FRICShttps://www.linkedin.com/in/scottleewilkinson/Mark Bennett AssocRICShttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-bennett-mciob-assocrics-49a84318/Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors:https://www.rics.org/uk/RICS Podcast Pagehttps://www.rics.org/podcast/Kieran Halliwellhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kdhalliwell/

The built environment and construction sectors should be a space for all to feel welcome and to belong, and with June being Pride month it’s an apt time to evaluate how that looks in the industry. In this week’s episode of The RICS Podcast, Sharon Slinger FRICS is joined by Scott Wilkinson FRICS and Mark Bennett AssocRICS to discuss the current atmosphere for the LGBTQ+ community, and how we can work together to encourage a safe and inclusive industry for all. This episode of The RICS Podcast...

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