S2 Episode 5: Providing a Long-term Approach to Addiction Recovery with Lisa Ulbrich of Commodore Builders

On season 2, episode 5 of the Build Better podcast, Anastasia welcomes Lisa Ulbrich, vice president for Commodore Builders, a construction management firm based in Boston. In addition to her career in construction, Lisa is passionate about addressing alcohol and substance use disorder.

S2 Episode 1: Elevating Women in Architecture with Julia Gamolina of Madame Architect

In our first episode of the second season of the Build Better podcast, Anastasia welcomes Julia Gamolina, founder of Madame Architect, a platform highlighting women that advance the practice of architecture from all backgrounds, levels, and corners of the field.

ArchitectureAnastasia BarnesSeptember 14, 2020High-Profilewomen, Architecture, architects, women in construction

Episode 22: Creating Spaces for Diversity in the AEC Community with Alicia Washington

In episode 22 of the Build Better podcast, Anastasia welcomes Alicia Washington, director of marketing at HRP Associates, and president-elect of the Society for Marketing Professionals Connecticut chapter (SMPS CT).

Alicia talks about SMPS CT’s new Diversity and Inclusion Initiative and shares her own journey as a person of color in the AEC industry. She also shares how leaders can have those often difficult conversations about diversity and inclusion that promote real change within our industry.

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