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In today\\u2019s episode, we are joined by Nicole Sanchez, Nicole is the Director of Project Development at CW Driver Companies, where she has directed innovative and high-profile construction projects.

Nicole has more than 20 years of cross-industry leadership experience, supporting Southern California\\u2019s most innovative projects over the last decade.

On top of that, Nicole shares her thoughts with other industry leaders through her own podcast, \\u2018The Construction Influencer\\u2019, and is the author of \\u201817 Undeniable Traits of Leaders in Construction.\'

Nicole also prioritizes giving back to the community; she is the founder of The Bella Foundation, a non-profit committed to helping victims of domestic abuse recover and make progress towards a brighter future.

In today\\u2019s episode, we discuss the importance of leadership, keeping a happy team, and how to have difficult conversations, as well as rounding up all the latest tech news of the week.

Key Takeaways:

Intro (00:00)
Being a leader at home vs. business (06:28)
Leading with compassion (11:39)
Why team morale is important (19:03)
How to have difficult conversations (28:08)
What to do when you don\\u2019t have great leaders (39:06)
The importance of humility (46:06)
News round-up of the week (59:45)

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Check out CW Driver here: https://www.cwdriver.com/

Check out Nicole\\u2019s Linkedin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolerayesanchez/

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See this week\\u2019s news articles! \\U0001f5de\\ufe0f\\u2b07\\ufe0f

\\u27a1\\ufe0f Why IP is not the answer for innovation in construction: https://leanipd.com/blog/why-ip-is-not-the-answer-for-innovation-in-construction/

\\u27a1\\ufe0f OpenAI, with pilots underway, tries to help organizations identify AI-generated text: https://www.ciodive.com/news/OpenAI-ChatGPT-Turnitin-AI-misuse/641795/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Issue:%202023-02-02%20CIO%20Dive%20%5Bissue:47760%5D&utm_term=CIO%20Dive

\\u27a1\\ufe0f Recession watch: Why the next one will be different: https://www.constructiondive.com/news/2023-outlook-economists-expect-recession-contractors-re/640564/

\\u27a1\\ufe0f 2023 begins with positive momentum for construction: https://www.constructiondive.com/news/2023-begins-with-positive-momentum-for-construction/641186/

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