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Why Fairness, Inclusion and Respect is Good Business
In construction and beyond, everyone is talking about skills shortages, staff retention, and sustainability. Yet, many leaders are still...
23 hours ago5 min read


Pirrouet: The Carbon Negative Brick Shaping the Future of Sustainable Construction
The construction industry is at a turning point. With climate change intensifying and regulations tightening, the pressure is on for...
3 days ago5 min read


Porotherm, Passive House & The Truth About “Sustainable” Construction with Andy Oram
How EH Smith is Shaping the Future of Building Materials and Challenging the Industry to Lead Differently Sustainability has become one...
Aug 64 min read


Building a Sustainable Future: Why Apprenticeships and Diversity Hold the Key to Change in Construction
The construction industry is under more pressure than ever to deliver on sustainability. But sustainability is not just about materials...
Jul 314 min read


Burn the Script: Collaboration in Construction That Actually Delivers
How EH Smith Builders Merchants , Vandersanden , and Lyons & Annoot are rewriting the rules of sustainable construction leadership In an...
Jul 224 min read


Ceri Evans on Red Lines, Resilience and Redefining Leadership in Construction
When we talk about trailblazers in the construction industry, Ceri Evans isn’t just part of the conversation, she’s rewriting it. In a...
Jul 194 min read


Gen Z Isn’t Lazy, The Workplace Is Outdated: What Construction Leaders Must Learn Now
By Rebecca Heald | Founder of The Heald Method™ & Host of The Heald Approach Podcast Helping construction leaders build inclusive...
Jul 55 min read


From Crisis to Innovation: Dr Zoe Wyrko on Reinventing Retirement Living and Leading Differently
What happens when a consultant geriatrician leaves the NHS to rewrite the rules on ageing, healthcare, and what it means to live well...
Jun 204 min read


Why Apprenticeships Are Broken. And What Construction Leaders Must Do Now
The construction industry is facing a crisis, not just of labour, but of leadership. If you’ve struggled to attract and retain...
Jun 153 min read


Why Construction Holds the Key to Climate Action
The Pledges Were Made So Why Are We Still Falling Short? In 2015, global leaders made history at COP21 in Paris. The Paris Agreement was...
Jun 63 min read


What Losing Taught Me About Winning: Reflections from the Midlands Sustainability Excellence Awards
Nominees for the Midlands Sustainability Excellence Awards Let’s be honest. Losing doesn’t always feel good. On paper, I didn’t take home...
May 245 min read


Design Week Disruption: Vending Machines, Values and the Real Meaning of Sustainability
What leadership, values, and real sustainability look like in a no-nonsense industry. Clerkenwell Design Week 2025 Just Got Real While...
May 193 min read


Why Upskilling Alone Won’t Save Sustainable Construction. We Have a Leadership CrisisBy Rebecca Heald – Founder of The Heald Method and Host of The Heald Approach Podcast
By Rebecca Heald – Founder of The Heald Method and Host of The Heald Approach Podcast This week I was invited by Kinovo Group to speak...
May 94 min read


Inside Vandersanden’s Pirrouet®: How Innovation Is Redefining Sustainable Brick Production
pirrouet-sustainable-brick-facade-residential-project. When you work at the intersection of sustainability and construction, you are used...
Apr 263 min read


The Unwritten History of Green Building Rating Tools (And Why It’s Time to Break the System)
What are Green Building Rating Tools Really Doing? From BREEAM and LEED to Green Star and Homestar , green building rating tools have...
Apr 163 min read


The Green Story Everyone Wants But No One Wants to Pay For
Everyone wants the sustainability story, until it costs money. This isn't about cash flow. It's about leadership. Watch to find out why...
Apr 141 min read


The Real Reason Your Sustainable Projects Keep Slipping — And It’s Not What You Think
Sleek design means nothing without strong leadership. Sustainable construction demands more than good architecture, it demands aligned,...
Apr 74 min read


The Power of Raw Conversations: Why Women in Construction are Rewriting the Script
Female leaders in construction panel at Solus Ceramics event, Clerkenwell Last week, I had the absolute honour of sitting on a powerhouse...
Mar 314 min read


The Construction Industry’s Biggest Failure? Why We’re Still Ignoring Embodied Carbon
Listen now Introduction: The Truth About Construction and Carbon The construction industry loves to talk about net-zero targets ,...
Mar 213 min read


Are You Really a Leader If You Are Not Being Yourself?
A confident construction leader speaking about authentic leadership and the power of being yourself in the industry. Leadership in...
Mar 154 min read
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