Episode
Episode 6 ft. Juanita Douglas from Tradeswomen Incorporated
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- CO Pod
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- Mar 6, 2025
- Duration seconds
- 2204
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Summary
This episode of CO Pod features an inspiring conversation with Juanita Douglas, a trailblazer in the construction industry with over 40 years of experience. Juanita shares her incredible journey from being a single mother struggling to make ends meet to becoming a pioneering figure in the trades, breaking barriers for women in construction. She discusses her early days as a carpenter, her transition to land surveying, and her current role as the Executive Director of Tradeswomen Incorporated, where she continues to advocate for underrepresented groups in the trades. Juanita’s story is one of resilience, determination, and the power of speaking up. Whether you're interested in construction careers, diversity in the trades, or personal growth, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration.