DIIC Podcast
The DIIC Podcast is your go-to space for real conversations about diversity and inclusion in the construction and built environment. We shine a light on the experiences of women, people with disabilities, and ethnic minorities, tackling the challenges they face and celebrating the progress being made.
From industry insights to personal stories, we’re here to spark discussions, break down barriers, and drive change. Whether you're in the sector or just passionate about making it more inclusive, join the conversation and be part of the movement!
Episodes
5 episodes
Melissa Dizon - KPO Architecture
In this episode, Faith Abudu sits down with Mel, a dynamic entrepreneur who shares her inspiring journey from the Philippines to the UK, where she co-founded KPO Architecture and Martello Building Consultancy. They delve into the power of netwo...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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45:30
Ellie Farlow MRICS - G4C Kent Club
In this episode, Faith Abudu is joined by Ellie Farlow, a project manager at G4C Kent Club, to explore the concept of the "next gen" in construction – defined as professionals with up to ten years of experience. They discuss the vital role of C...
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33:32
Naureen Ullah - Chair of Women in Social Housing (WISH) South East
In this episode, we sit down with Naureen Ullah, a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion in the housing sector. As the Partnerships Manager at SEC, Chair of Women in Social Housing (WISH) South East, and a dedicat...
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54:24
Building a Better Future: Greg McKenzie from AW Group on Sustainability and Social Value
In this episode, we’re joined by Greg McKenzie from AW Group, a growing rail and construction company, to discuss their commitment to sustainability and social value. Greg shares the challenges they face in implement...
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55:24
Lucy Druesne - Chief Contracts & Policy Officer
In this inaugural episode of the DIIC podcast, host Faith Abudu welcomes Lucy Druesne, a dual national from France and the UK, to share her inspiring career journey from project management to leading the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) for...
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28:48