BuildHERS Club

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses mental health and may be difficult for some listeners. This week on BuildHERS Club, Teresa and Xanica sit down for a raw and honest conversation about the youth mental health crisis and the impact it is having on families today. This important discussion covers mental health awareness, emotional wellbeing, and the realities many parents and young people are facing. Teresa shares her personal experience, opening up about her own journey and the challenges that come with navigating mental health struggles. Together, they explore why these conversations matter, how to recognize when someone may need support, and how we can show up better for the next generation. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, support is available. You are not alone.Mental Health Resources:• National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988• Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741• National Alliance on Mental Illness Helpline: 1-800-950-NAMIAvailable on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts.Keywords: youth mental health, mental health awareness, parenting and mental health, emotional wellbeing, mental health support, mental health podcast, BuildHERS Club, real conversations, personal stories, mental health resourcesWhether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on BuildHERS Club, Teresa and Xanica sit down with Jennifer Wilson for a conversation on the importance of female friendships.They talk about how these relationships shape your confidence, support your growth, and carry you through every stage of life and career. From showing up for each other in hard moments to celebrating the wins, it’s a reminder that the people around you matter more than you think.Available on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts.This episode is sponsored by Navien Inc. and Champions Marketing.#buildhersclub #womeninconstruction #womenwhobuild #communityovercompetition #femalefriendships #mentorshipmattersWhether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s episode of BuildHERS Club is extra special. 💗 Teresa and Xanica sit down with the Professional Women in Building Association of the Greater Fort Worth Area for a meaningful conversation about the mission behind their community and the impact they’re making in the industry. They break down what their mission statement really means, share how each of them found their way into construction, and talk about the importance of connection, mentorship, and creating space for women in the field.Whether you’re already in the industry or just finding your path, this episode is a reminder that you don’t have to do it alone. Available on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts.#BuildHERSClub #WomenInConstruction #WomenInBuildingWhether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on BuildHERS Club, Teresa and Xanica sit down with Courtney McKendrick-Sanders for a conversation about a side of the industry that doesn’t get talked about enough, sales culture and the role alcohol often plays in it.From happy hours to client dinners, so much of relationship-building in construction and sales happens around a drink. But what does it look like to show up, build real connections, and succeed when you’re sober?Courtney shares her perspective on navigating those spaces, setting boundaries, and staying confident without compromising who you are. Together, they explore how the industry can evolve to be more inclusive of different lifestyles and choices.It’s an honest, refreshing conversation about redefining connection, challenging norms, and building success on your own terms.Available on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS Club.This week on BuildHERS Club, Teresa and Xanica sit down with Erin Schmidt from Andersen Corporation for a conversation on workplace diversity, evolving perspectives, and what the next generation is bringing to the industry. Erin shares her take on how Gen Z is reshaping the workplace, from prioritizing balance and transparency to challenging long-standing norms in construction and beyond. Instead of resisting the shift, she leans into it, highlighting how these new approaches can strengthen teams, improve communication, and create more inclusive environments. It’s an honest, forward-thinking conversation about what it means to grow, adapt, and make space for different voices at the table. Available on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on BuildHERS Club, Teresa and Xanica sit down to talk about the dreaded topic of aging in construction… but is it really something to dread? They get into how beauty standards, perception, and confidence shift over time, especially in an industry where women already stand out. From feeling pressure to maintain a certain image to stepping into experience and authority, this conversation challenges what it really means to grow older on the jobsite. Because maybe aging isn’t something to fear. Maybe it’s where you finally own your space. Available on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more about our sponsor James Hardie: https://www.jameshardie.com Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS Club!In honor of Women’s History Month, Teresa and Xanica are sitting down to talk about the women who helped shape the construction industry as we know it. From early trailblazers to modern day leaders, this conversation highlights the impact, resilience, and innovation of female pioneers in a space that hasn’t always made room for them. It’s a reminder that the industry didn’t get here by accident. It was built by women who pushed boundaries, challenged expectations, and created opportunities for the next generation. Whether you’re in the field, behind the scenes, or just getting started, this episode is about honoring the past while continuing to build forward.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS ClubOn this week’s episode of BuildHERS Club, we sit down with Kimberly Cumberbatch to talk about The Value of Mentorship and the many paths into the construction industry.Kimberly shares her journey from being inspired by historic brownstones in New York City to navigating the unique landscape of the Texas building industry. Along the way, she opens up about the challenges of permits, career pivots, and building a life in an industry that often doesn’t have many women in the room. This conversation dives into the importance of mentorship, the confidence that comes from community, and why women supporting each other creates a ripple effect across the entire industry. We also talk about the many roles within construction and how the right guidance can help the next generation find their place. If you’ve ever wondered how mentorship can change a career, this episode is for you. Learn more about the BuildHERS Scholarship https://www.buildhersclub.com/apply Register for our Live Podcast Event https://www.gfwbatx.com/event-6345615 Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS ClubFemale leadership is not weakness. It is a different kind of strength.In this episode of BuildHERS Club, we talk about the power of a woman’s approach to leadership in an industry that has long been shaped by traditional expectations. Leadership does not have to look loud, aggressive, or dominant to be effective.Women often lead through collaboration, emotional intelligence, and the ability to build strong relationships. These qualities are not soft skills. They are strategic advantages that create stronger teams, healthier workplaces, and lasting impact.Learn more about the BuildHERS Scholarshiphttps://www.buildhersclub.com/applyRegister for our Live Podcast Event:https://www.gfwbatx.com/event-6345615Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome Back to the BuildHERS Club!This week Xanica is sitting down with Felicia Waggoner and Danielle Depot about women who are reentering the workforce after taking time off for their families. This episode is sponsored by James HardieWhether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS Club.This week we sit down with Alexandra McMyler, CEO of Archer Specialties, for a conversation about creating your own luck. When the path forward feels uncertain, how do you decide what comes next?This episode explores quiet resilience, unexpected transitions, and the small but intentional steps that move you forward during difficult seasons. It is about choosing momentum over fear and building opportunity even when the roadmap is unclear.If you have ever felt in between chapters, this one is for you.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the BuildHERS Club, we’re talking about long term commitment. And not just in love.We sit down with Amy Burns to reflect on her 30 plus year relationship with the building industry. Through market shifts, changing roles and evolving leadership, she has stayed committed to the craft and the community that comes with it.This episode is brought to you by Moore Supply Duncanville.Interested in becoming a sponsor? Visit www.buildhersclub.com/sponsor to learn more.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS Club. This week we’re sitting down with Erica McLain to talk design, impact, and finding your own style both in aesthetics and in the way you work and communicate.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS Club. This week, we’re sitting down and getting real about balancing relationships as full-time women in the construction industry. We get personal, share some laughs, and talk honestly about what it takes to show up for your work, your people, and yourself.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Entering construction can feel overwhelming-but you belong here. These tips aredesigned to help you start strong, stay confident, and build a career that lasts.1. Learn the Basics Before You Step On SiteYou don’t need to know everything-but understanding basic tools, terminology, andsafety gives you confidence. Learn common tools and materials Know jobsite safety rules Ask questions earlyConfidence grows when fear is reduced.2. Speak Up EarlyYour voice matters from day one. Ask for clarification Don’t apologize for learning Speak with confidence, even when unsureSilence is often mistaken for uncertainty.3. Work Smart, Not Just HardYou don’t need to outwork everyone to earn respect. Focus on quality Pay attention to details Use proper lifting techniques and PPEYour body matters-protect it.4. Set Boundaries ImmediatelyRespect starts with boundaries. Address inappropriate comments early Stay professional and firm Document issues if neededBoundaries aren’t attitude…they’re standards.5. Find Your PeopleSupport makes the difference. Seek mentors Connect with other tradeswomen Join industry groupsYou don’t have to do this alone.6. Don’t Take Everything PersonallyConstruction is direct and fast-paced. Feedback is often blunt, not personal Learn to separate tone from intent Filter noise from useful adviceThick skin + self-trust = power.7. Learn the Business Side EarlyThe most successful women learn more than the tools. How jobs are bid How schedules work How money flowsKnowledge equals leverage.8. Take Care of Your BodyYour body is your most important tool. Stretch daily Wear proper gear Speak up about injuries earlyLongevity matters.9. You Belong HereYou don’t need permission to take up space. You earned your spot You don’t need to fit a mold You are capableRepresentation matters…and you are it.10. Think Long-TermConstruction can lead to: Leadership Business ownership Financial independence Mentorship and legacyThis isn’t just a job…it’s a career.Final ReminderYou don’t need to be tougher, louder, or someone else to succeed.You need preparation, support, and to believe in yourself.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on BuildHERS Club, we’re talking about gender bias in construction. What it looks like, why it still exists, and how we can start moving forward. We get personal, we share real experiences, and yes, there are a few laughs along the way, but this is an important conversation we’re ready to have.Available on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts. 🎧Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS Club! This week we are sitting down with Meloni Raney the President/CEO of TEXO.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS Club! The ladies are back and ringing in the New Year with reflections, resolutions and rants. The holiday hangover is real, and navigating big goals and ambitions can be rough. Luckily, we're getting through it togetherWhether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS Club!This week we are sitting down with Mo Green of Cadence McShane to talk about the next generation of trades and what it really means to work with your brain instead of against it. Mo brings a fresh perspective on leadership, learning styles, and building pathways for students who want to enter the industry with confidence.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS Club!This week on BuildHERS Club we’re getting into the holiday spirit...Xanica's recommendation for anyone looking to take their health journey seriously:Core Condition Fitness - Stephen Frazier, IFFB Prohttps://coreconditionfitness.com/Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the BuildHERS Club!This week, we’re talking gratitude. As the end of the year approaches and time with family begins, we’re speaking candidly about what being thankful really means and how it actually feels. From the challenges to the expectations, we’re unpacking it all.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on BuildHERS Club we’re joined by Jessica Steel to talk about what it really means to work in a helping profession. From supporting others in the field to taking care of yourself and the people you build for, Jessica reminds us that compassion and connection are just as essential as hard hats and blueprints.Listen wherever you get your podcasts or watch on YouTube.#womeninconstruction #buildhersclub #womenwhobuild #tradeswomen #leadership #constructionlife #dfwbuildersWhether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 1st Annual BuildHERS Club Hard Hat Classic Golf Tournament is officially SOLD OUT! Proceeds for this event benefit scholarships, training programs and education initiatives for the next generation of trades professionals in DFW. Become a partner and visit https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/hard-hat-classic to support this amazing cause.Welcome back to the BuildHERS Club! In this episode, we’re diving into Quarter 4—where goals, gratitude and chaos collide. Join us as we talk about what we’re looking forward to, what we’re struggling with, and how we’re finding balance between family, work and the holiday anticipation. Whether you’re wrapping up projects or just trying to keep it all together, this one’s for every woman doing her best to finish the year strong.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for the 1st Annual BuildHERS Club Hard Hat Classic Golf Tournament on Monday, November 10th at Riverchase Golf Club in Coppell, TX! This event is open to both men and women, and every swing makes an impact. Proceeds benefit scholarships, training programs and education initiatives for the next generation of trades professionals in DFW.Register Here:👉 https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing...This week we sit down with Jaynean French from Davidson Homes to talk about her journey with breast cancer and the incredible support she has experienced throughout her career.In honor of Breast Cancer awareness Month, we're highlighting the strength, resilience and community that carry so many women through this fight- both in life and on the jobsite.Early detection saves lives. Schedule your screening and check in on the women around you.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for the 1st Annual BuildHERS Club Hard Hat Classic Golf Tournament on Monday, November 10th at Riverchase Golf Club in Coppell, TX! This event is open to both men and women, and every swing makes an impact. Proceeds benefit scholarships, training programs and education initiatives for the next generation of trades professionals in DFW.Register Here:👉 https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/hard-hat-classic?fbclid=PAZnRzaANZXkNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABpxLCno2rxdwtKPLeNpGxXSx9gGIkEZR6CGrfSJ6T-novW9YhHhwldXl0Ww3y_aem_mLq4SOsnnUMSs75dxu0EXAIn this episode, Teresa and Xanica sit down with Phyllis Werner (again) to chat about the next generation of tradesmen and women. We talk about the skilled labor shortage and what we can do to help on a local level.Are you looking for a job in the construction industry? Visit www.jobstobuild.comAre you looking to hire in the construction industry? Visit www.jobstobuild.comWhether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The ladies are back!Season 2 of BuildHERS Club is here, and we’re doing things differently. New stories, new insights, and a brand-new format… now on video.🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubIn this episode, Teresa and Xanica are tackling one of the most important conversations in the construction world: staying safe on the job site. From real experiences to hard truths, they discuss boundaries, awareness, and tools that can help you protect yourself and others in the field. Content Warning: Sexual Assault and Workplace Harassment 👉 Pepper spray mentioned in this episode: https://shorturl.at/5BLH6Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad to have you back.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

**Originally aired June 16th 2025In this episode of BuildHERS Club, we speak with Courtney Kelly, a licensed Professional Engineer, adjunct professor, and children’s book author with four degrees and a passion for shaping the future of construction. Raised in New Orleans and inspired by the impact of Hurricane Katrina, Courtney brings a powerful perspective to the industry. We talk about her mission to inspire young women through her books, Celeste Saves the City and Celeste Tunnels Underground, and how she uses storytelling to make engineering accessible and empowering.Courtney also shares her experience navigating the field as a Black woman in leadership, and the ways the industry can better support women, particularly mothers. From onsite childcare to global models of support, this episode explores how rethinking workplace structures can lead to stronger, more inclusive job sites.Kelly's books can be purchased wherever books are sold, or at www.courtneykellybooks.comWhether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

*Originally aired June 23, 2025In this episode of the BuildHERS Club Podcast, we talk with Jazmine Rodriguez, co-founder of J&S Mechanical in Texas. As a Latina business owner and mother in the construction industry, Jazmine shares what it's like to grow a plumbing company while raising a family. We dive into her experiences as a woman navigating the trades, how motherhood has influenced her leadership, and why representation in this space matters.We Talk Building J&S Plumbing from the ground up, Balancing business ownership and motherhood and breaking barriers for Latina women in construction. This conversation is full of real talk, insight, and inspiration for women creating space where it hasn't always existed.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Xanica and Teresa sit down with April Littmann—the powerhouse behind Neighbor Interiors. From taking the leap to start a design business with her husband to learning how to speak up in a male-dominated industry, April gets real about what it’s taken to build a name that stands for more than just good taste. April shares how she turned her eye for design into a full-fledged business with her husband, Adam, and how Neighbor Interiors grew from a passion project into a purpose. They talk design, business, and the bold moments that shaped her journey.Visit https://www.neighborinteriors.com/ to learn more about Neighbor Interiors.Follow Neighbor Interiors on socials @neighborinteriorsFollow us on @BuildHersClub on Instagram and Facebook to stay connected.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

**Originally Aired May 26th 2025This week on BuildHERS Club, we sit down with Jennifer Johnson, founder and CEO of Olivia Clarke Homes.Jennifer’s journey is a powerful reminder that success often starts when you trust yourself enough to take the leap. After years of working in the homebuilding industry, she decided to build something of her own. A company that reflects her values, prioritizes design, and serves people with heart.In this episode, Jennifer opens up about the mental shifts that helped her step into leadership, the rituals that keep her grounded, and the motivations that fuel her day to day. It’s a candid conversation about purpose, perseverance, and what it really means to build a life and business you believe in.Want to learn more about Jennifer? Follow @oliviaclarkehomes on socials and visit https://www.oliviaclarkehomes.com/Please support our show by leaving a rating and a review.We release new episodes every Monday.Connect with us by following @buildhersclub on socials.Email [email protected] to learn about ad spots on future episodes.Don't forget to Build each other up!Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on BuildHERS Club, we talk with Tracy Flores, Director of Purchasing at Century Communities.She shares how she’s carved out her place in a male-dominated field and why women’s voices matter in every corner of homebuilding.We dive into her leadership journey, the challenges she’s overcome, and the importance of women supporting women in every corner of the industry.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on BuildHERS Club, we sit down with Chastity Ann White, Chief Experience Officer at Story Built Homes. A natural self-starter, Chastity shares how her entrepreneurial spirit led her into custom homebuilding and why she values client experience and craftsmanship over cutting corners.We also talk about her love for DFW and the exciting recent merger between Story Built Homes and Royal Design Build Co., a partnership built on shared values of craftsmanship and client-centered design.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

***Content Warning: Mentions of Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempt and experiences with Psychosis.This week on BuildHERS Club, we sit down with Kelly Rentzel, Attorney and Mental Health Advocate, to talk about the power of sharing your story and leading with vulnerability.Kelly’s openness about her own mental health and her experiences with Bipolar I disorder. This is a reminder that breaking the stigma starts with brave conversations.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of BuildHERS Club, we’re joined by Carrie Callaway, founder of Blair Built Homes, for a conversation that goes beyond construction. Carrie opens up about the personal changes that shaped her path—through motherhood, mental and physical wellness. We explore Human Design, self-awareness in business and finding your own way.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of BuildHERS Club, we sit down with Kelly Millikan, Project Manager at Calais Custom Homes, to talk about what it means to lead with confidence in a male-dominated industry. From her roots in real estate to her current role in homebuilding, Kelly shares insights on project management, building trust and finding purpose in the process.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on BuildHERS Club, we sit down with Don and Debbie Dykstra from Bloomfield Homes to talk about building community, both on the job site and at home. From marriage to model homes, this duo shares how collaboration, communication, and care are at the heart of what they do.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on BuildHERS Club, we sit down with Jan of Maykus Homes and her best friend Christie to talk life behind the build — as wives, mothers, and women supporting and working in the field.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the BuildHers Club Podcast, we talk with Jazmine Rodriguez, co-founder of J&S Mechanical in Texas.As a Latina business owner and mother in the construction industry, Jazmine shares what it's like to grow a plumbing company while raising a family.We dive into her experiences as a woman navigating the trades, how motherhood has influenced her leadership, and why representation in this space matters.We Talk Building J&S Plumbing from the ground up, Balancing business ownership and motherhood and Breaking barriers for Latinx women in constructionThis conversation is full of real talk, insight, and inspiration for women creating space where it hasn't always existed.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of BuildHERS Club, we speak with Courtney Kelly, a licensed Professional Engineer, adjunct professor, and children’s book author with four degrees and a passion for shaping the future of construction. Raised in New Orleans and inspired by the impact of Hurricane Katrina, Courtney brings a powerful perspective to the industry. We talk about her mission to inspire young women through her books, Celeste Saves the City and Celeste Tunnels Underground, and how she uses storytelling to make engineering accessible and empowering.Courtney also shares her experience navigating the field as a Black woman in leadership, and the ways the industry can better support women, particularly mothers. From onsite childcare to global models of support, this episode explores how rethinking workplace structures can lead to stronger, more inclusive job sites.Kelly's books can be purchased wherever books are sold, or at www.courtneykellybooks.comWhether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the BuildHERS Club Podcast, we’re joined by Paige Shipp, a housing expert and market analyst who brings sharp insight and real-world experience to the table. We talk through what tariffs actually mean for builders and how they ripple through every part of the construction process.More importantly, Paige opens up about the importance of adapting during uncertain times. From shifting markets to rising costs, she shares how women in construction can stay grounded, informed, and resilient.This episode is a conversation about change, challenge, and choosing to lead anyway.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on BuildHERS Club, we sit down with Jennifer Johnson, founder and CEO of Olivia Clarke Homes.Jennifer’s journey is a powerful reminder that success often starts when you trust yourself enough to take the leap. After years of working in the homebuilding industry, she decided to build something of her own. A company that reflects her values, prioritizes design, and serves people with heart.In this episode, Jennifer opens up about the mental shifts that helped her step into leadership, the rituals that keep her grounded, and the motivations that fuel her day to day. It’s a candid conversation about purpose, perseverance, and what it really means to build a life and business you believe in.Want to learn more about Jennifer? Follow @oliviaclarkehomes on socials and visit https://www.oliviaclarkehomes.com/ Please support our show by leaving a rating and a review.We release new episodes every Monday.Connect with us by following @buildhersclub on socials.Email [email protected] to learn about ad spots on future episodes.Don't forget to Build each other up!Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of BuildHERS Club, we sit down with Phyllis Werner, an industry expert with decades of experience in workforce development and construction leadership. Together, we explore one of the biggest challenges facing our industry today: the skilled labor shortage.Phyllis brings insight into the root causes of the shortage, how it’s impacting builders and tradespeople, and what needs to change to bring more women, young people, and underrepresented groups into the trades. We also discuss practical solutions—from mentorship and education to company culture shifts—and why the future of the industry depends on building a more inclusive, empowered workforce.Whether you're a builder, designer, or tradeswoman, this episode is a must-listen for anyone invested in the future of construction.Are you looking for a job in the construction industry? Visit www.jobstobuild.comAre you looking to hire in the construction industry? Visit www.jobstobuild.comPlease support our show by leaving a rating and a review.We release new episodes every Monday.Connect with us by following @buildhersclub on socials.Email [email protected] to learn about ad spots on future episodes.Don't forget to Build each other up!Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Xanica and Teresa sit down with April Littmann—the powerhouse behind Neighbor Interiors. From taking the leap to start a design business with her husband to learning how to speak up in a male-dominated industry, April gets real about what it’s taken to build a name that stands for more than just good taste. April shares how she turned her eye for design into a full-fledged business with her husband, Adam, and how Neighbor Interiors grew from a passion project into a purpose. They talk design, business, and the bold moments that shaped her journey.Visit https://www.neighborinteriors.com/ to learn more about Neighbor Interiors.Follow Neighbor Interiors on socials @neighborinteriorsFollow us on @BuildHersClub on Instagram and Facebook to stay connected.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this very first episode of BuildHERS Club, co-hosts Teresa Williams and Xanica Skuza pull back the curtain on who they are and why this podcast matters. With years of industry experience and a shared passion for empowering women in construction, they give listeners a peek into their journeys—touching on the wins, the pivots, and the purpose behind launching BuildHERS Club. From running award-winning businesses to mentoring the next generation, Teresa and Xanica are just getting started. Tune in as they kick off the conversation and set the foundation for what’s to come.Follow us on socials @buildhersclub Email us at [email protected] you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BuildHERS Club is a podcast dedicated to empowering women in the building industry through honest conversations, mentorship, and meaningful connections. Hosted by us- Teresa Williams and Xanica Skuza- we bring a personal touch to the real-life challenges women face in construction, design, and business—breaking barriers, sharing insights, and supporting each other along the way. Through authentic storytelling and expert advice, we create a space where women can thrive, lead, and redefine success in a male-dominated industry. Together, we’re not just building structures—we’re building each other up.Whether you’re watching or listening, we’re so glad you’re here. Your support means everything—leave a rating or review to help our show grow.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/@BuildHERSClubEmail your "Concrete Confessions" to [email protected] more about us at https://www.buildhersclub.com/Follow us on socials.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildhersclub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/BuildHERS-Club/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-buildhers-club/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@buildhersclubThe BuildHERS Club Podcast is a production by Monarch Media Hub. This podcast is edited by MZStudios and Produced by Abbigail Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.