Episode 76: ‘Project Engage’ with Lisa & Kassy
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In this episode: Christi and Angela speak with Lisa Obrien and Kassy Slaughter from Procore, an all-in-one construction management software built to help you finish quality projects—safely, on time, and within budget. Lisa is the Director, Industry Culture for Procore Technologies supporting the conversation around culture change in the construction industry while Kassy leads Procore's Construction Education team which focuses on educating Procore employees as well as industry professionals about Construction Management. This podcast was so much fun as we got to hear so much wisdom from these amazing women in the construction industry. The knowledge and experience that Lisa and Kassy bring into the conversation gave us all hope. We are excited about what the future holds for women and minorities in the trades industry when we have leaders like these two investing in our youth. Listen to hear more!
Supported by ECI Software and Buildxact
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About Lisa:
Lisa O’Brien is a firm believer in the unlimited creative potential in every human being. She has focused her career on executive, leadership, and organizational development fueled by that perspective.
Lisa is a McKinsey alumnus who has over 20 years of international experience in executive development and organizational change working across North America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. She has mentored upcoming executive coaches from all over the world and is currently a Master Certified Coach candidate with the International Coach Federation. Lisa is also an international keynote speaker and published author.
Lisa currently serves as Director, Industry Culture for Procore Technologies supporting the conversation around culture change in the construction industry. She resides in her home state of Colorado and enjoys nature, painting, dance, photography, and diverse travel.
About Kassy:
Kassy leads Procore's Construction Education team which focuses on educating Procore employees as well as industry professionals about Construction Management. Her passion is evoking positive change through education, especially in the industry she loves - Construction.
Kassy believes strong human relationships help us successfully navigate complex, high-stakes, high-pressure projects and seasons in life and business. This has served her well in the realm of Corporate Learning where building relationships is foundational to the success of her team and the learners. Prior to Procore, Kassy spent 10 years in the General Contracting and Owner Rep world working on commercial, luxury retail, and multifamily projects - growing from a temp receptionist to a Project Manager over that decade.
