Giving Construction A Voice.
Brand new episodes available to watch & listen EVERY Wednesday at 12pm.
Join founder of Construction Sport, Steve Kerslake, as he welcomes all sorts of guests to dive deep into the world of the construction industry and its faults, problems, strengths and controversies. Accompanied by the significant subject of mental & physical health, with the notion of sports & exercise being explored fully. Oh and we don't mind having a few laughs while we're at it too. So sit back, relax, and prepare to be entertained & educated.
Watch on YouTube: https://shorturl.at/kd7Km
Listen on Spotify: https://shorturl.at/01uEq
Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://shorturl.at/Xap4X
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Our website: https://constructionsport.com/
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Giving Construction A Voice.
Brand new episodes available to watch & listen EVERY Wednesday at 12pm.
Join founder of Construction Sport, Steve Kerslake, as he welcomes all sorts of guests to dive deep into the world of the construction industry and its faults, problems, strengths and controversies. Accompanied by the significant subject of mental & physical health, with the notion of sports & exercise being explored fully. Oh and we don't mind having a few laughs while we're at it too. So sit back, relax, and prepare to be entertained & educated.
Watch on YouTube: https://shorturl.at/kd7Km
Listen on Spotify: https://shorturl.at/01uEq
Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://shorturl.at/Xap4X
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Our website: https://constructionsport.com/
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Episode #051 | Mikaela Jubb
On today's episode - Mikaela doesn’t hold back.
She's dabbled in many different careers until eventually building her own construction recruitment business, Underdog Recruitment, and has plentiful experience in the sector.
From dealing with all sorts of people, to leadership, insolvencies, mental health funding & the effect women have in construction, this episode dives straight into the realities of the industry - pressures, stigmas, and what needs to change.
🔵 Connect with Mikaela on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikaelaunderdogrecruitment/
🔴 Watch on YouTube! - https://youtu.be/zbBdRkT01JE
🟢 Listen On Spotify! - https://open.spotify.com/episode/2h6w7s2vNROueq0tRQ7np2?si=gs5MIChvQ4yILoYedKmKyQ
🟣 Listen on Apple Podcasts! - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/telling-it-how-it-is-people-skills-finding-balance/id1778487912?i=1000732966315
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⏲TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro! Growing up in Southampton + What is it that Mikaela does in Construction?
05:56 Ben Banaghan’s Record Iceland Run + Why the pair are getting into Running
15:07 Working with Mechanical & Electrical SMEs + Cold Calling, Communication
21:42 How the pair first met + Mental Health Funding
27:43 Men vs Women expectations & pressures. + The struggle of finding balance
33:57 Should we be forcing ‘women in construction’ or let nature take its course?
44:01 Mikaela’s client list + Her experiences & insights regarding insolvencies
50:40 Supporting mental health in construction + Leadership & People skills
58:58 Mikaela’s honest testimonial on our ConSpo Marathon Treks! + Morning People
01:09:56 Construction Sport Sailing? + Mikaela Goes on X Factor???
01:13:51 Mikaela’s many career changes before starting her business…
01:20:24 The stigma of construction… especially how it's sold to students.
01:28:25 Outro
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