Mentoring Women in the Home-Building Industry Today
(WorldNews Entertainment)

Today marks the start of NAHB`s annual Professional Women in Building (PWB) Week, a national celebration of the contributions of women in the residential construction industry. Mentoring can have a significant impact on career success, whether it`s someone with whom to exchange ideas, guidance on challenging situations, or a champion supporting a career step or milestone. That`s why mentoring programs exist at 71% of Fortune 500 companies to help foster employee development. According to by Development Dimensions International (DDI), however, 63% of women have never had a formal mentor. Outlets such as the Professional Women in Building (PWB) Council can be such a powerful resource for women...