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Inspire Me: CN campaign launches in London

Something very unusual happened yesterday evening at the launch party of Construction News’ Inspire Me campaign.
Written on 2/22/18

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Something very unusual happened yesterday evening at the launch party of Construction News’ Inspire Me campaign.

It wasn’t a typical construction event, where you would usually see a sea of suits and ties when scanning the room of guests. After all, men account for roughly 87 per cent of the industry.

But at the launch party of Inspire Me, a glimpse was offered into what the industry could look like if women made up around 50 per cent of the workforce.

So based on last night, what could this industry be like?

Quite simply, incredibly dynamic.

Read the full article on the Construction News website