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Human-Centered Construction Leadership: Moving Beyond the Industry’s Toughness Culture
Construction leadership development today requires more than toughness—it demands a human-centered approach to leading change.
In this episode of Activating Curiosity™, Ryan Ware sits down with Ed DeAngelis, CEO and Founder of EDA Contractors, to explore how trust, emotional intelligence, and curiosity are reshaping leadership in the construction industry.
As the AEC industry faces workforce challenges, change resistance, and increasing complexity, Ed shares why “humanity as a strategy” is not a soft skill—it’s a competitive advantage.
Together, they unpack how construction leaders can build…
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