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176: Mentoring That Works: Lessons from Construction – Jana Clyde and Jo Farrell

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Dec 1, 2025
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Summary

This episode explores NAWIC ACT's award-winning mentoring programme for women in construction. Jo Farrell from Build Like a Girl and Jana Clyde from Wisdom Learning discuss addressing gender equity challenges through structured mentoring. They cover participant matching, workshops, psychological safety measures, and the importance of time in building trust. Jo shares her journey from apprentice to mentor, whilst Jana explains key design principles. The conversation examines retention challenges, programme evolution since 2017, and signs of cultural change in the industry. Host: Michelle Ockers Transcript and related resources: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/176/ Podcast information and more episodes: https://learninguncut.global/podcast/