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Author: Camille Finan

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Camille Finan talks to women working in the skilled trades and breaking down barriers in non-traditional careers. Her 25 years as a carpenter gives her a unique insight into the world of construction, design and the trades. Her goal is to inform and educate you about the wonderful opportunities of working in the skilled trades for women and girls. She also shares inspiring stories and conversations around working and building a successful creative business and career!
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If you are a woman looking for a financially stable and thriving career in the construction industry....look no further than Coty! Listen to her share her story and how she can help YOU thrive as a PM and above!Coty’s LinkedIn profile:https://www.linkedin.com/in/cotyfournier Coty’s Book – Inside Commercial Construction’s MVPs:https://www.amazon.com/Inside-Commercial-Constructions-MVPs-seemingly/dp/0990858405/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=commercial+construction+mvps&qid=1578338791&s=books&sr=1-1 Hire construction rookies with these 7 qualities:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cotyfournier_hire-cm-rookies-with-these-essential-7-qualities-activity-7079455988684075008-WL5_?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop Why you gotta learn to learn to play in the jobsite sandbox:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cotyfournier_you-gotta-learn-to-play-in-the-sandbox-activity-7089246618775912448-8pKF?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Join me as I chat with serial entrepreneur Les O'Hara.  He started in his dads' roofing business but now helps women and men all over the country scale their construction businesses to great success!  How he created a $6 million dollar roofing company after "failing" at insurance sales and why NOW he coaches women and men how to "work ON their construction business"....NOT in it! A must listen if you are trying to upgrade your current construction business or have BIG dreams! https://build12.com/remodelyourlife Business Books Mentioned: Good to Great E-Myth Profit FirstAre you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Join me this week as I talk to a long time carpenter who quickly became a lead superintendent on huge jobsites.  Barb Allen has so much great advice and support for women on large commercial jobs.  Her decades of experience and willing attitude to help others succeed is the perfect inspiration for you! So listen in and see how her success could be yours too.Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
If you have ever wanted to know what its like to work on a car speedway or work on a racecar team....then listen to this episode with Dani! A woman on a mission to help other women feel confident with their cars.  The creator of She Drives Confidence...Dani is a manager of a racecar team and travels the world, going from one high speed event to the other.  Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Did you struggle to find a career right out of High School? Then this is the show for you!  Monique tells her compelling story of uncertainty after HS until a random day on a jobsite struck gold and she found "her dream" job!  Now a successful Landscape Entrepreuer with a book and many employees...she is changing the face of the landscape industry and inspiring new female landscapers to break into the field.  Bonus: if you love gardening....you will also love her story!Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
A glimpse into the world of estimating and purchasing for a mechanical construction company in New York City. Stacey Dillion talks about her love of math and details and how she applied them to this high powered job.  A mom of 2 kids she's created her dream job in the trades.Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Take that next step in your career or explore a new creative passion!  Host, Camille Finan talks about the amazing opportunities for women to earn 6 figures in the trades and construction industry in the upcoming summit, happening June 17th 2022 @ 10 am PST/1EST.   She outlines how to listen and watch the event, who the amazing speakers will be and why YOU don't want to miss this event!  Click here to subscribe to the BYC&C podcast which will host all the event links!   Subscribe NOW to listen on the go for FREE and get all the details without missing a beat!Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Do you run a construction business and want better clients?  Those that pay well, complain less and always seem thrilled by everything you do?  Then you need to listen to this episode!  Pamela Durkin explains how 30 years in the field has helped her to create that perfect system that attracts them like bees to honey : ) A successful interior designer in Florida with 6 figure jobs, she has so much to teach us about how to make your efforts pay off.  So whether you are just starting out or  want to upgrade your sales system, this is a must-listen to gain some nuggets that will increase your income.  Plus she's got a fantastic personality and spirit!Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Join me and Coralee to talk about how to actually create a successful construction business.  Her coaching style comes from 25 years of experience of how to create real profit and freedom!  Don't miss how she can help you succeed and gain back that passion in a creative field. Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Listen in to hear how Alison, the chief sales officer at Reconstruction Experts is changing the construction industry in BOLD ways!  She alongside many other women that work at RE are challenging the false narrative that construction is men's work.  And they are hiring!  If you are looking for that amazing opportunity to work for a company and earn REAL money while working and being supported this is your chance.... If the last 2 years have kicked you in the butt and maybe you are ready to upgrade to a positive and thriving career in construction....then listen and take action!  They are looking for YOU! https://www.reconexp.com/company/careers/ @reconstruction_experts https://www.facebook.com/ReconstructionExpertsInc/ Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Join me as I interview a grandma of 3 who still works full time as a general contractor!  She's killing it in the trades and has so much to teach us about overcoming obstacles and knowing YOUR worth. From eating disorders and low self esteem to an abusive husband and poverty, she has continued to push forward.  Now 30 years later, she loves what she does everyday and wants to share how she built a multi 6-figure business!   We will be going deep into all aspects of her life and business.  You won't want to miss her honesty and transparency as she talks money, work, kids and the trades! Dawn will be one of our keystone speakers and teachers at our upcoming 2nd Annual Virtual Summit, called BUILD YOUR CRAFT & CAREER. To sign up FREE,  email to register  Camille_L@sbcglobal.netAre you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Women in the trades often feel inferior to their male co-workers.  It's called imposter syndrome and alot of my friends (and myself) have all felt those unkind thoughts racing through our heads...."can I do this?" "am I good enough?" "is everyone watching me?".  Well, I've brought Jenna Banks to the show to talk about how our roles in society need to shift even more than we might think.  How this concept of loving our self MORE is critical to taking up more space and getting respect.  Listen in to hear what she has to say and feel inspired by her infectious laugh and energy.  And pick up her incredible book, it will give you a jolt of confidence....I promise! Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
If you have ever dreamed of having your work shown in major magazines or even your local newspaper to get more customers or to feel seen...this IS the woman to help you!  Katie Thompson is back on the show to talk in detail about her new course "Tell Your Story!", she is dropping all the deets on how to get it done and dramatically grow your business in 2021! Her workshop sign up ends TODAY so sign up and get her insight into your business right now! https://hustling-innovator-6792.ck.page/products/tell-your-story-workshopAre you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
This week we are getting our party groove on with the spirited Maggie from @electric.mags!  She's full of energy and enthusiasm for her new found career as an apprentice in the electrical union. She's loving the technical challenges and finding humor in just about everyday so give it a listen and show her some support.  She's proof that you can be a mom and thrive in the union... And if you want to get yourself something nice for summer... go check out Athena Outfitters...where they curate clothes and shoes just for women in the trades.  Use code "RYL15" at checkout and save 15% today.  They also have some awesome other gear you will love!Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
If you love color as much as I do then you will want to listen to todays' episode with Karla Diaz! She is a triple threat with wood turning + furniture making + industrial design.  She lives in Los Angeles with her wife and adorable dog and loves mixing textures and color in her wood bowls. Find out how she went from business school to a full time wood worker and how she instills sustainability into all her products. Today's episode is brought to you by our lovely friends at Athena Outfitters! Save 15% today by using code "RYL 15" at checkout and get yourself a new pair of workbooks or dovetail pants.  And if you have any questions about the fit or wear, they are always wiling to help!  So if you want some personal attention (unlike a lot of larger shops) they will give it to you :)Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Today I'm celebrating just how far women have come and continue to pioneer and push their creativity, strength and power out into the world to make it a better place! So I'm celebrating by starting off with a great song by Joss Stone called "Free Me" to rock to and set the mood and then my shout outs to just a few of the amazing women who have tirelessly worked to celebrate women in the trades for years!  And then some of my favorite movies to watch and learn more about just how far we have come...heres's to you ladies!! @womenofwoodworking @trades_women_of_ig @giulianodesigns @rjcliftondesignsllc @girlsbuild_org @tools_n_tiaras @tradeswomen_talk @thehousethat_she_built Things to watch on HULU that will make you proud and appreciative of the struggle of women: #1 Mrs. America #2 Handmaids Tale #3 US vs Billie Holiday Books to buy or gift for a woman in your life! Cris Chrisman: Women's Work (available amazon etc...) This episode brought to you buy my friends at @Athenaoutfitters! They have the BEST products just for women in the trades and will help you pick out the PERFECT work boot, pants, gloves and more.  Use link RYL 15 to save 15% off everyday! Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Join my conversation with the lovely Katie Thompson who runs Women of Woodworking newsletter and community.   Hear how it got started and her inspiration to continue building this amazing community of talented women.  She's got big plans in the future and you don't want to miss out! Click the link in our bio to sign up and get all the insider advice, interviews and help she can provide to you.  And don't forget to submit your work or ask to be on her IG live on Wednesday to get some support for what you are doing.  She welcomes all your submissions and wants to hear from you! Check out my friends @athenaoutfitters for any gear or clothes to stay warm and dry on your job sites or cool and flexible in hot spaces!  They are the experts in workbook and trade clothes for women so use my code RYL 15 to save 15% today!Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Listen to this HEARTFELT interview with the amazing Elly Hart!  Her real and raw glimpse into the world of being a carpenters apprentice will open your eyes to the trades!  She transitioned from being a successful journalist to becoming a "red seal" carpenter in Canada.  And her belief in "why not me?" has led her to continue to push forward with opportunities and not let her fears stop her journey. Many of you have followed her "Elly the apprentice" IG account for years and have been a fan so now we have her here on the show to talk about her future plans!  And she is now teaching a class on blueprint reading...from MT. Copeland, an online school to upgrade your skills.   These classes are affordable, fast AND comprehensive! With 8 classes available now including construction math, cabinet building, blueprint reading and more. You will not want to miss out so sign up now and learn from this passionate woman who cares so deeply for her craft.Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
Happy New Year!  and welcome to a 6 episode series we are hosting called "Women You Should Know".  These are women who are proving how successful you can be in the trades.  Brandy Kawulka turned in her ballet shoes to become a finish carpenter and created a high-end cabinet shop with her husband Paul Keller. So yes they are both cabinet makers!  Listen in to hear how they make that work with 2 kids and have built a super successful remodeling business in Vancouver.  You won't want to miss her confidence and positive view of women in the trades!  She celebrates "blue collar" work and believes women shine because they are detail oriented, creative problem solvers and great communicators. And check out her new podcast "All Things Renovation" where she educates clients about what is actually involved in a remodel.  She's going to cover it all so give her a follow and let's support a fellow female podcaster in the trades sharing her voice and expertise!  Listen and learn how YOU might promote your business by adding a podcast like she is doing. Books Mentioned: > E-myth by Michael Gerber > 7 Habits of Highly Successful People > Profit First And check out our new partner Athena Outfitters.com and use code RYL15 to save 15% off any purchase.  They specialize in helping women in the trades find clothes that fit their bodies, and keep them warm and safe on any jobsite!Are you interested in sharing YOUR story on the RYL podcast? Send me an email and let's chat! Camille_L@sbcglobal.net
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