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Breaking Barriers in Construction with Adrian Russell (Episode 56)
Welcome to the podcast where we talk to leaders who are making a difference in their field. Today, we're joined by Adrian Russell, a construction executive who is passionate about breaking down barriers and increasing diversity in the industry.
Adrian talks about his background growing up in inner-city public schools and how many black kids, including himself, dream of becoming pro athletes or entertainers. He shares a story from a kid he mentored who pointed out that even though teachers encourage them to consider other careers, the truth is that becoming a pro athlete or entertainer feels…
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