Leading with Intention in Every Role: How Working Parents Can Prevent Youth Substance Use
The role of parents, guardians, and caretakers is vitally important for youth and young adults in all stages of development. If only there was an instruction manual! With over 20 years of experience in the field of prevention, I’m passionate about championing the...
Leadership That Builds More Than Structures: Advancing Mental Health in Construction Through Servant Leadership and VitalCog
In construction, leadership has long been defined by grit, technical excellence, and the ability to deliver results under pressure. But today’s most effective leaders are also rethinking what it means to lead people – not just projects. As mental health and suicide...
Driving Results with Wellness Programs
Construction projects demand precision, safety, and timely execution. Job sites change hourly and require careful planning. The workforce’s capacity to produce is the linchpin for favorable results. Workforce instability can undermine any project phase. While a strong...
How Leaders Can Support Employees Navigating Family Mental Health Challenges
Editor’s note: May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We encourage you, the leaders of the construction industry, to support your employees through their mental health struggles and to seek help for yourself too, when needed. There are many resources linked below....
Suicide Prevention as a Construction Health and Safety Priority
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the construction industry has one of the highest rates of suicide among U.S. industries, with 1,000 workers dying from construction-related work accidents in 2022 compared to 6,000 who died by suicide....[curt_ad orientation=”vertical” location=”side”]