Episodes

Wednesday Nov 09, 2022
NABWIC TALKS WITH FORMER WOMAN IN SPOTLIGHT, ADELEE LEGRAND, CEO HART TRANSIT
Wednesday Nov 09, 2022
Wednesday Nov 09, 2022
Join Hosts Jada Williams and Ersula Odom as they feature a segment of the broadcast aired nationally on the Breakfast Club. During this bri8ef segment, United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg gives a shout out to the National Association of Black Women in Construction.
This segment is followed by an earlier interview conducted with a woman who has been extremely successful in the transit/transportation industry. Ms. Adelee LeGrand, CEO, Hart/Hillsborough Aviation. She shares her success story with NABWIC listeners and others.
Adelee Le Grand is the Chief Executive Officer for the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART). Adelee Le Grand is a leader, with over two decades of experience, who is passionate about utilizing mobility as a tool to create and sustain vibrant equitable communities. As the HART CEO, she is focused on elevating the value of Public Mobility as the foundation of environmentally sustainable equitable communities.
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG

Wednesday Nov 02, 2022
Nabwic talks with Keith Moore, MBDA
Wednesday Nov 02, 2022
Wednesday Nov 02, 2022
Join house Jada Williams and Ursula Odom as they revisit this fabulous podcast on how to do business with the federal government. Special guest Keith Moore gives tips and insights into how small businesses can prepare themselves to effectively do business with the government. This one is worth keeping in your audio library as a special resource. Don't miss it.

Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
NABWIC TALKS REVISITS INFRASTRUCTURE OPPORTUNITIES IN TRANS & P3 PARTNERSHIPS
Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
NABWIC presents comments for U. S. Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg, and Executive Director of AIAI, Lisa Buglione as we revisit infrastructure opportunities for women in construction.
Pete Buttigieg took office in January, 2021, as the 19th U.S. Secretary of Transportation. Prior to joining the Biden-Harris Administration, Secretary Buttigieg served two terms as mayor of his hometown of South Bend, Indiana. A graduate of Harvard University and a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, Buttigieg served for seven years as an officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve, taking a leave of absence from the mayor’s office for a deployment to Afghanistan in 2014.In South Bend, “Mayor Pete” Buttigieg worked across the aisle to transform the city’s future and improve residents’ everyday lives
Lisa Buglione is Executive Director of AIAI. With more than 20 years of high-profile management and operations experience, Ms. Buglione oversees every aspect of AIAI’s operations and national public outreach initiatives. From coordinating regional and national conferences to creating game-changing organizational operations strategies, Ms. Buglione is instrumental to AIAI’s rapid growth in terms of membership, brand awareness and prolific organizational expansion across the country.
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG

Wednesday Oct 19, 2022
NABWIC TALKS WITH AMY RONEY, FOUNDER, AMY FIX IT, LLC
Wednesday Oct 19, 2022
Wednesday Oct 19, 2022
Amy Fix It, was founded by Amy Roney, a black woman general contractor in Georgia. Our specialty lies in custom home design and building, commercial build-outs, and general contracting. Amy Fix It holds a Georgia Residential and Light Commercial General Contractors License #RLCO004331.
Services Provided
Asphalt Shingle Roofing, Basement Remodeling, Basement Waterproofing, Bathroom Remodeling, Brick Masonry, Brick Siding, Carport Installation, Chimney Construction, Composition Roofing, Concrete Construction, Concrete Flooring, Concrete Repair, Countertop Installation, Countertop Refinishing, Crown Molding Installation, Custom Home, Deck Building, Deck Repair, Demolition, Dock Design & Construction, Drywall Installation, Drywall Texturing, Exterior Door Installation, Fiber Cement Siding, Fireproofing, Floor Leveling, Flooring Installation, Foundation Construction, Foundation Repair, Garage Building, Gas Fireplace Installation, and more.
Areas Served: Flovilla, Indian Springs, Jackson, Jenkinsburg, Juliette, metro atlanta
Contact: Amyr668@gmail.com | 6787602686 | http://www.Amyfixit.com
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG

Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
NABWIC Talks Benefits of Attending NABWIC National Meetings
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Attending a NABWIC National Meeting can be a life changing event as evidenced by the testimonies of several members during NABWIC's recent Strategic Planning Meeting.held in Washington DC,
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Jolika Dumas | DC2 Contracting Services | Detroit
Chacrice Miles | Daystar Building Development Services LLC | Detroit
Valencia Warren-Gibbs | NLS Accounting Architects | Detroit
Elena H. Jean-Francois | HJ Construction Group, Inc.| South Florida
Rhonda Grayer | WT Stevens Construction, Inc. | Detroit
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG

Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
NABWI TALKS WITH KASSANDRA TIMOTHE, N MIAMI COUNCILWOMAN P-3 WOMAN IN SPOTLIGHT
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Nabwic P3 BILLION DOLLAR WOMAN in the Spotlight, North Miami District 2 Councilwoman Kassandra Timoothe has over ten years of governmental experience. In 2012, she graduated from the University of So. Florida (USF) with a degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Administration degree from Florida International University (FIU) in May 2020. Kassandra began her legislative career while working in the Florida Legislature for Florida State Representative Janet Cruz (now Senator Janet Cruz) and Florida State Senator Arthenia L. Joyner. As the Legislative Aide for Councilwoman Lisa Montelione in the City of Tampa District 7, Kassandra realized the power of local government, but she knew this job would be more meaningful if she were home.In May 2015, Kassandra joined the City of N Miami as the Public Information Officer(PIO). As PIO, Kassandra became the face and spokesperson for the City of N Miami. She resigned from her position to run for N Miami District 2. On Tuesday, June 1, 2021, Kassandra made herstory by becoming the first black person, the first woman of Haitian descent, and the youngest person elected to serve North Miami’s District 2. Kassandra will serve a four-year term as Councilwoman for N Miami District 2 which includes Palomar, Keystone, San Souci, Iron Manors, & Downtown N Miami. She can be reached at 786-390-2237
Kassandra Timothe, MPA |Councilwoman, District 2 |305-893-6511, ext. 13202 www.northmiamifl.gov
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG

Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
NABWIC TALKS with Lisa Buglione, Exec Director of AIAI and P3 Panel - Part I
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
This podcast features a very informative panel with Lisa Buglione and panel members Sandra McQuain, Seth Miller Gabriel, Joe Lewis and Brandy Rogers McDonald as they provide an indepth look at P3s and how they can be beneficial to small businesses.
Lisa Buglione is Executive Director of AIAI. With more than 20 years of high-profile management and operations experience, Ms. Buglione oversees every aspect of AIAI’s operations and national public outreach initiatives. From coordinating regional and national conferences to creating game-changing organizational operations strategies, Ms. Buglione is instrumental to AIAI’s rapid growth in terms of membership, brand awareness and prolific organizational expansion across the country.
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG

Wednesday Sep 21, 2022
NABWIC Talks with Leaders of Fastest Growing Organization for Black Women
Wednesday Sep 21, 2022
Wednesday Sep 21, 2022
NABWIC Talks with Leaders of Fastest Growing Organization for Black Women, National Association of Black Women in Construction. Join us as NABWIC Talks with three enterprising leaders about entrepreneurship, leadership and advocacy and politics as they prepare for their Strategic Meeting and the Congressional Black Caucus Conference in Washington, DC.
Today's Guests include:
Laini Schultz, Ralisan, LLC, Central Florida - Orlando
centralfl@nabwic.org | 917.584.2899
Diane King-Flowers, DEK Construction, Northeast Florida - Jacksonville
nefl@nabwic.org | 904.307.8202
Xiomara Yanique, CMTS, LLC, Atlanta
atlanta@nabwic.org | 323.253.0605
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG

Our Mission
NABWIC's Mission:
NABWIC was founded to increase the national awareness of Black Women in the construction industry. Our charge is to:
- Advocate for Black women-owned construction businesses for contract opportunities.
- Create strategic environments that support educational, entrepreneurial, professional and social network connections.
- Train the next generation of Black women and minorities in the construction industry.
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